Policy & Governance Categories
Access our central hub for IT policies, standards, guidelines, and additional governance resources.
View the latest technology roadmaps and learn how to engage with the EA Team at VITA.
Find more information about the ITIM process, ITIM training, AITR training and more.
View our project management training schedule and course descriptions.
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Policy, Standards & Guidelines
ITRM policies, standards, and guidelines are used to establish rules and provide guidance to ensure effective and efficient use, acquisition and management of IT resources.
Artificial Intelligence
The artificial intelligence standard provides requirements for Commonwealth agencies and suppliers on the acceptable and ethical use of AI.
Commonwealth Technology Portfolio (CTP)
CTP is a cloud-based portfolio and project management solution and is hosted on the Planview platform.
VITA Rules
VITA Rules apply to suppliers’ performance or delivery of all information technology goods or services.
COV IT Glossary
Defines key terms used in COV ITRM policies, standards, and guidelines.
ORCA
The Online Review and Content Application (ORCA) is a web-based application managed by VITA to allow public comment and review of proposed policies, standards, and guidelines.
Enterprise Architecture
Learn how Enterprise Architecture is applied in the Commonwealth and how to engage with the EA team at VITA.
IT Investment Management (ITIM)
ITIM is a management process that provides for the pre-selection, selection, control and evaluation of business need-driven IT investments across the investment lifecycle.
ITIM Training Materials
These training materials cover IT Investment Management (ITIM), the structured process the Commonwealth uses to manage technology investments.
COV Strategic Plan for IT
The COV technology strategy outlines key objectives and strategic plans to guide the Commonwealth’s use of technology to fuel growth and deliver value to Virginians.
Agency IT Strategic Planning
VITA provides resources and guidance to help agencies develop IT strategic plans that align with Commonwealth business goals and objectives.
Agency IT Resource (AITR) Training
AITR Training is provided for both new and current AITRs. Courses include New AITR Overview Training and Hands-on CTP Training for AITRs. View upcoming training dates and course descriptions.
Project, Portfolio & RTIP Reports
Access key reports on IT project status, portfolios, and the Commonwealth’s Recommended Technology Investment Projects (RTIP).
Project Management Division (PMD)
PMD provides guidance, training, and oversight for IT projects and associated procurements.
Project Manager Development Program (PMDP)
The PMDP provides information on qualification standards, access to qualification testing, training, and a project management information clearinghouse.
Project Management Training
View our project management training schedule and course descriptions.
Templates & Tools
Standardized templates, checklists, and tools used to streamline IT project delivery.