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Foundation of ITSM V3 with Certification Exam (3 day)

The purpose of the ITILŪ Foundation certificate in IT Service Management is to certify that the candidate has gained knowledge of the ITILŪ terminology, structure and basic concepts and has comprehended the core principles of ITILŪ practices for Service Management.

The ITILŪ Foundation certificate in IT Service Management is not intended to enable the holders of the certificate to apply the ITILŪ practices for Service Management without further guidance.

Candidates can expect to gain knowledge and understanding in the following upon successful completion of the education and examination components related to this certification.

Service Management as a practice (Comprehension)

Service Lifecycle (Comprehension)

Key Principles and Models (Comprehension)

Generic Concepts (Awareness)

Selected Processes (Awareness)

Selected Roles (Awareness)

Selected Functions (Awareness)

Technology and Architecture (Awareness)

ITIL Qualification scheme (Awareness).

 

ITIL is a public domain approach for managing IT services. It was developed by the CCTA, transitioned to the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) in the United Kingdom and now maintained by the itSMF, the independent and internationally recognized forum for IT Service Management professionals. IT service management groups around the world are using ITIL processes to improve efficiency and communication in IT services.

What Makes This Course Unique

Our unique use of IT service management tools to demonstrate how processes work accelerates the knowledge transfer to the participant. We have created a learning experience that is both exhilarating and enjoyable and based on disciplines learned in executive development programs, underpinned by the total quality management, and an in-depth knowledge of IT provisioning.


Benefits of Attending

After attending this course attendees will understand how IT Service Management processes can improve IT operations. In particular, participants will:

Understand Service Lifecycle

Comprehend the main activities of the main processes

Be aware of key ITIL definitions

Be prepared to take the Foundation Certificate examination

 

If successful in the examination, attain the Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

Course Outline

ITIL Fundamentals


Origins, development and governance

    1. Defining IT Service Management
    2. Reviewing the structure and scope of the Foundation Certification Examination

      People, process, technology and partners



The Five Core Books

    1. Service Strategy
    2. Service Design

      Service Transition

      Service Operation

      Continual Service Improvement


Service Management as a Practice Concepts of Service Management

Key terms and definitions

ITIL v3 Key Principles and Models


Service Strategy

 

    1. The three types of Service Providers
    2. Perspective, position, plan or pattern

Service Design

    1. Service Portfolio design
    2. Technology design
    3. Process design
    4. Insourcing, outsourcing, partnership

Service Transition

    1. The Service V model
    2. Business value, asset and configuration management
      Service Operation

    3. Quality vs... Cost of Service
    4. Reactive vs... proactive

      Continual Service Improvement

    5. Plan, Do, Act, Check
    6. ITIL v3 Processes
      Service Portfolio Management
      Demand Management
      Financial Management

Service Operation 

    1. Service Level Management
    2. Service Catalogue Management

    3. Availability Management

    4. Information Security Management

    5. Supplier Management

    6. Capacity Management

    7. IT Service Continuity Management

    8. Service Transition

    9. Change Management
    10. Service Asset and Configuration Management

    11. Release and Deployment Management

    12. Service Operation

    13. Incident Management
    14. Event Management
    15. Request Fulfillment
    16. Problem Management
    17. Access Management

Continual Service Improvement

    1. The 7 step improvement process
    2. Functions
      1. Service Desk
      1. Technical Management
      2. Application Management
      3. Operations Management function (IT Operations Control and Facilities Management)
      4. Roles and Responsibilities
      5. Technology and Architecture

ITILŪ Qualification scheme

Mock Exam

Review, Practice Questions and Examination

High level review of ITSM's key concepts

Recommendations for exam technique

Series of practice examination questions

Examination: 40 multiple choice questions

 

Certification Criteria

The Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management is awarded to participants who receive a passing grade of 65% on a multiple-choice exam. Maximum 60 minutes. Candidates sitting the examination in a language other than their native language have a maximum of 75 minutes and are allowed the use of a dictionary)


Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites. Work experience in IT services is recommended.


Duration

21 Instructor Contact Hours in Three days of instruction, or during flexible evening classes,  includes lecture, exam preparation and exam


Contact Information

Call 256-529-1076
or email:bill.bathgate@val-it.com

 


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Val - IT, Inc. is officially accredited as Accredited Training Provider for Foundation Level Certificates by EXIN, the Examination Institute for Information