ITIL Training Overview
The ITIL® Service Operation 3-day course immerses learners in the overall concepts, processes, policies and methods associated with the Service Operation phase of the Service Lifecycle. The course covers the management and control of the activities and techniques within the Service Operation stage, but not the detail of each of the supporting processes. This course is designed using an engaging scenario-based approach to learning the core disciplines of the ITIL® best practice and positions the student to successfully complete the associated exam.
ITIL Training Audience
The ITIL® Service Operation Lifecycle course will be of interest to:
Individuals who have their ITIL® Foundation Certificate who want to purse the intermediate and advanced level ITIL® certifications.
Individuals who require understanding of the ITIL® Service Operation phase of the ITIL® core lifecycle and how it may be implemented to enhance the quality of IT service provision within an organization.
IT professionals working in or new to a Service Operation environment and requiring a detailed understanding of the concepts, processes, functions and activities involved.
Individuals seeking the ITIL® Expert certification in IT Service Management for which this qualification is one of the prerequisite modules
Individuals seeking progress towards the ITIL® Master in IT Service Management for which the ITIL® Expert is a prerequisite
A typical role includes (but is not restricted to): CIOs, CTOs, managers, supervisory staff, team leaders, designers, architects, planners, IT consultants, IT audit managers, IT security managers and ITSM trainers involved in the ongoing management, coordination and integration of operation activities within the Service Lifecycle.
ITIL Training Prerequisites
Candidates for this course must:
Hold an ITIL® Foundation Certificate (holders of Foundation certificate from an earlier version of ITIL® , e.g.: ITIL v2, must pass the current ITIL® Foundation exam before attending this course)
There is no minimum requirement but a basic IT literacy and around 2 years IT experience are highly desirable
Course duration
3 Days
ITIL Training Course outline
1. Service Operation Practices
- Purpose and Objectives of Service Operation
- Scope of Service Operation
- Context of Service Operation in the Service Lifecycle
- Business Value of Service Operation
- Fundamentals
2. Service Operation Principles
- Achieving Balance in Service Operation
- Providing Good Service
- Operations Staff Involvement in Other Lifecycle Stages
- Operational Health
- Communication
- Documentation
- Service Operation Inputs and Outputs
3. Event Management Process
- Purpose, Objectives, and Scope
- Business Value
- Policies, Principles, and Basic Concepts
- Process Activities, Methods, and Techniques
- Triggers, Inputs, and Outputs
- CSFs and KPIs
- Challenges and Risks
4. Incident Management Process
- Purpose, Objectives, and Scope
- Business Value
- Policies, Principles, and Basic Concepts
- Process Activities, Methods, and Techniques
- Triggers, Inputs, and Outputs
- CSFs and KPIs
- Challenges and Risks
5. Problem Management Process
- Purpose, Objectives, and Scope
- Business Value
- Policies, Principles, and Basic Concepts
- Process Activities, Methods, and Techniques
- Triggers, Inputs and Outputs
- CSFs and KPIs
- Challenges and Risks
6. Request Fulfillment Process
- Purpose, Objectives, and Scope
- Business Value
- Policies, Principles, and Basic Concepts
- Process Activities, Methods, and Techniques
- Triggers, Inputs, and Outputs
- CSFs and KPIs
- Challenges and Risks
7. Access Management Process
- Purpose, Objectives, and Scope
- Business Value
- Policies, Principles, and Basic Concepts
- Process Activities, Methods, and Techniques
- Triggers, Inputs, and Outputs
- CSFs and KPIs
- Challenges and Risks
8. Common Service Operation Activities
- Monitoring and Control
- IT Operations
- Server and Mainframe Management and Support
- Network Management
- Storage and Archive
- Database Administration
- Directory Services Management
- Desktop and Mobile Device Support
- Middleware Management
- Internet/Web Management
- Facilities and Data Center Management
- Operational Activities of Processes in Other Lifecycle Stages
- Improvement of Operational Activities
9. Service Desk Function
- Role, Objectives, and Organizational Structures
- Service Desk Staffing and Environmental Considerations
- Key Considerations for Outsourcing the Service Desk
- Key Roles Supporting the Service Desk
10. Technical Management Function
- Role, Objectives, and Activities
- Relationship Between Technical Design and Technical Maintenance and Support
- Metrics to Measure Technical Management
- Key Technical Management Documentation
- Roles Supporting Technical Management
11. IT Operations Management Function
- Role, Objectives, and Activities
- Metrics to Measure IT Operations Management
- Key IT Operations Management Documentation
- Roles Support IT Operations Management
12. Applications Management Function
- Role, Objectives, and Activities
- Principles of Application Management
- Application Management Lifecycle
- Metrics to Measure Applications Management
- Key Applications Management Documentation
- Roles Supporting Applications Management
13. Service Operation Organizational Structures
- Different Approaches to Organizing Functions
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Each Organizational Approach
14. Technology and Implementation Considerations
- Generic Technology Considerations
- Event Management Technologies
- Incident Management Technologies
- Problem Management Technologies
- Request Fulfillment Technologies
- Access Management Technologies
- Service Desk Technologies
- Managing Change in Service Operation
- Service Operation and Project Management
- Assessing and Managing Risk in Service Operation
- Operational Staff Involvement in Service Design and Service Transition
- Planning and Implementing Service Management Technologies
- Challenges of Service Operation
- CSFs of Service Operation
- Risks of Service Operation
15. Exam Preparation
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