IS Architecture & Urbanisation
Design IS architectures aligned with business strategy
Access conditions
- ▸Personalised quote within 24 working hours
- ▸Training agreement signed by both parties
- ▸Prior positioning test (≥ D-5)
- ▸Preparatory documents (programme, welcome booklet, internal rules) provided before start
Lead times to training
- ▸Agreement signed ≥ 7 working days before training start
- ▸First D1 available 7 to 30 days after signing the agreement (subject to scheduling and funding)
- ▸Average cumulative lead time: 14 to 30 days between first request and training start
Evaluation methods
- ▸Entry positioning test (self-assessment + quiz, ≥ D-5)
- ▸Formative quizzes during session (D1, D2, D3 depending on duration)
- ▸Individually graded deliverable (validation threshold 65/100)
- ▸End-of-session evaluation questionnaire (D0)
- ▸Follow-up evaluation questionnaire (D+90 — field impact)
- ▸Attendance certificate and realisation certificate provided at end
Overview
A deep dive into urbanisation principles, frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate) and modern architecture patterns to build a coherent, scalable and interoperable IS.
Learning objectives
- Understand and apply IS urbanisation principles
- Master enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, ArchiMate)
- Design a target IS architecture aligned with business strategy
- Manage interfaces, APIs and interoperability between systems
Detailed programme
IS Urbanisation: principles and frameworks
3hIS urbanisation concepts: zones, islands, functional blocks. Application and functional mapping. Business process repository. IS / strategy alignment. TOGAF and ArchiMate.
Enterprise architecture and patterns
4hThe 4 architecture layers (Business, Application, Data, Infrastructure). Architectural patterns: SOA, microservices, event-driven. Hexagonal architecture and DDD. ArchiMate workshop.
API Management & Interoperability
4hAPI ecosystem: REST, GraphQL, SOAP, AsyncAPI. API strategy and governance. ESB vs API Gateway. Security (OAuth2, OpenID Connect). Practical case: designing an API layer.
Target architecture & IS governance
3hTarget architecture construction approach. As-Is to To-Be transformation plan. Architecture committee and governance. KPIs (availability, scalability, security).
Evaluation & follow-up
Initial positioning test. Graded modelling workshop (ArchiMate). Post-session satisfaction questionnaire. Individual attendance certificate.
Pedagogical resources
ArchiMate tools (Archi / Enterprise Architect — demo version). Real IS mapping cases (Tunisia Customs, GAT Insurance, FTUSA). PDF materials.
Trainer qualification
Certified IS Urbanist and Architect, 20+ years of experience on large-scale IS programmes (>€7M). Operational mastery of TOGAF, ArchiMate, UML, API Management.
Page last updated on : 08/05/2026
