Course Overview
This five-day instructor-led workshop, together with Service Support, is based on the IT Infrastructure Library and is suitable preparation for those delegates wishing to take the ISEB examination leading to Certification in IT Service Management. The course will be delivered using a number of techniques: formal lecturing, group discussion, syndicate discussions, presentations, individual exercises and exam questions.
Students will be required to do some syndicate work / self study in the evenings. This intensive workshop is intended for experienced Service Management Consultants and Line Managers with responsibilities for the day to day running of the operations and support of an IT Infrastructure.
Skills Gained
- Appreciate and subsequently use the main features of the ITIL Service Delivery disciplines: Service Level Management, Financial Management for IT services, Capacity Management, Availability Management and IT Service Continuity for the benefit of their organisations.
- Plan, design, implement and operate within each of the IT Service Delivery modules.
Prerequisites
Attendees should have five years relevant IT experience and have passed the ITIL Foundation examination.
Examinations
The course helps prepare participants to sit the ISEB Managers Certificate in IT Service Management. Participants wishing to take this certificate should also attend the ITIL Service Support course.
Course Outline
Service Support Review:
Configuration Management, Service Desk, Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Release Management.
Service Support's relationship with Service Delivery
Service Level Management:
Introduction, Overview, The Requirement, Planning, The Customers, The Services, Service Level Agreements, Definitions, Monitoring and measurement, Costs and Benefits, Service Level Management in context.
Financial Management for IT Services:
Introduction, Budgeting, Accounting and Charging, Planning & Management, Costs & Benefits.
Capacity Management:
Introduction, Capacity Management Inputs, Processes and Outputs, Planning, Performance Management, Modelling, The Capacity Plan, Costs and Benefits.
Availability Management:
Introduction, Measurement, Techniques to improve Availability, Reporting, Planning for Availability Management.
IT Service Continuity (Disaster Recovery):
Introduction, Business Impact Analysis, Risk Analysis and Management (CRAMM), Recovery options, The IT Service Continuity Plan, Testing and maintaining the plan, Costs and benefits.
This training course is presented on behalf of CourseMonster by an ISEB accredited training provider.