Training, exams and certification
After a failed TOGAF exam you must wait one month before retaking any exam in the same program, and in a combined exam you retake only the part you failed. TOGAF 9 and later certifications never expire, so there is nothing to renew.
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| When you can retake | Only after a failed attempt. A passed exam cannot be retaken. |
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| Waiting period | At least one month after the first attempt, for every retake. |
| Combined exam (Part 1 and Part 2), one part passed | Retake only the failed part; the pass on the other part stays valid and the two results are combined. |
| After a combined exam fail | One month before retaking either part or the combined exam. |
| Scope | These rules cover exams delivered through Pearson. Assessments in The Open Group learning platform have their own rules. |
| TOGAF 9 and later | Valid indefinitely; no renewal or re-certification. |
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| TOGAF 8 | The only TOGAF certification that needs renewal, through The Open Group shop. |
No. Only the failed part; the other result stays valid.
No. Retakes are allowed only after a fail.
No. TOGAF 9 and later certifications remain valid indefinitely.
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