Course Overview
This course introduces the participant to four important areas. The first is how to use the Enterprise Architect tool to create enterprise and solution architectures. The second is to provide a solid foundation and theoretical and practical introduction to the ArchiMate language. The course also covers aspects of architectural methods, including the order in which artifacts should be created. Finally, it covers the fundamentals of modeling.
Value and Benefits
The participants will develop both theoretical and practical knowledge of the tools, language, methods, and techniques for creating powerful catalogs and diagrams that describe an enterprise.
Domain
General Insurance operations demand precise coordination among agencies and resources in rapidly changing environments. This course uses these high-stakes scenarios to bring ArchiMate concepts to life in a way that is immediately engaging and easy to relate to.
Industry Sectors
General Insurance – policy lifecycle, claims management, and underwriting operations
- Reinsurance – risk transfer, treaty management, and exposure analysis
- Insurance Broking – client advisory, placement, and intermediary operations
- Financial Services Regulation – compliance, prudential standards, and reporting obligations
- InsurTech – digital distribution, automated underwriting, and claims automation
Audience
The following roles will benefit from the course: Business Analysts, Systems Analysts, Process Analysts, Business Architects, and Product Owners working within general insurance or adjacent financial services organisations.
Features
Supports ArchiMate 3.1, Enterprise Architect 17.1+
Course Outline and Modules
Course Overview
Objectives and Course Structure
- Brief Tool History and Background
- Exploring the User Interface
- Ribbons, Windows, and Perspectives
- Opening and Closing a Repository
Module Code: ss-01-007
History of ArchiMate
Language Anatomy, including Layers and Aspects
Element and Relationship Types
Lecture – 45 minutes
Practical – 75 minutes
| • Modeling your Stakeholders | (15 minutes) |
| • Creating Drivers and Goals | (12 minutes) |
| • Applying Assessments | (09 minutes) |
You can add, remove, or adjust modules and sections to suit your training needs or objectives. Use the contact form below to start a conversation.
Delivery
Hybrid Web-based with Instructor
Duration
The course is typically run in 4 x 3-hour sessions, but this can be changed to suit a team.
Module Breakdown
Prerequisites
None
System Requirements
Notebook Computer with Enterprise Architect Installed
Your Instructor
Stephen Maguire
Stephen has more than 25 years of experience with Enterprise Architect and 15 years of experience with ArchiMate. He is a passionate and consummate communicator who loves to teach others everything he has learned over the years.
