TOGAF® 9 Certified

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Overview

TOGAF 9 Certified (Practitioner) validates the ability to apply TOGAF concepts and the ADM to real-world enterprise architecture scenarios, beyond basic terminology.

Last updated: 2026-02-15

What it covers

  • Applying ADM to scenarios
  • Stakeholder management and architecture governance
  • Architecture content framework concepts
  • Requirements management within ADM
  • Selecting techniques and tailoring ADM

Quick snapshot

Price$595
Time Commitment60–120 hours
Recertification IntervalVaries
PrerequisitesTOGAF 9 Foundation (Part 1) knowledge required
Difficulty4
Job Demand2
Self Employment3
Remote Roles7
Typical Salary (US): $110,000–$200,000

Steps to get certified

  1. Earn TOGAF 9 Foundation (or prepare for combined exam)
  2. Study practitioner scenario-style questions
  3. Use practice exams focused on application and tailoring
  4. Book the TOGAF 9 combined exam (or Part 2) via The Open Group
  5. Pass to earn TOGAF 9 Certified

Free study resources

  • Official TOGAF materials and reading list
  • Scenario-based practice questions
  • YouTube: practitioner exam walkthroughs
  • EA blogs with ADM tailoring examples

Communities & discussion

  • LinkedIn: enterprise architecture groups
  • EA Slack/Discord communities
  • Local architecture events/meetups
  • Reddit: EA discussions

Example jobs with this cert

  • Enterprise Architect
  • Solution Architect
  • IT Strategy Analyst
  • Business Architect (EA aligned)
  • Architecture Consultant
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