COURSE OVERVIEW

The ITIL^® Specialist – Create, Deliver & Support (CDS) is one of five courses needed to achieve ITIL 4’s Managing Professional (MP) designation.

This 4-day course covers the core service management activities and expands beyond the current scope of ITIL v3 to cover the ‘creation’ of services.

The course agenda covers the following ITIL 4 practices to help you understand the major factors that contribute to the successful creation, delivery, and support across ITIL’s new service value system (SVS) business model:

• Service Design
• Software Development and Management
• Deployment Management
• Release Management
• Service Validation and Testing
• Change Enablement
• Service Desk
• Incident Management
• Problem Management
• Knowledge Management
• Service Level Management
• Monitoring and Event Management

LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Understand how to plan and build a service value stream to create, deliver, and support services:
• Learn the concepts and challenges that relate to organizational structure, team capabilities, roles, and culture across the SVS
• Understand the value of positive communications
• Understand the planning and management of resources in the SVS
• Understand the value and use of IT across the SVS
• Discover how relevant ITIL practices contribute to creation, delivery, and support across the SVS and value streams:
• Learn how to design, develop, and transition a value stream using ITIL practices
• Learn how to better provide user support using ITIL practices
• Learn how to create, deliver, and support services:
• Discover how to prioritize, structure, and coordinate work and activities
• Understand buy versus build considerations, sourcing options, and service integration management (SIAM)

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is aimed at IT service management practitioners who are seeking to obtain the ITIL Managing Professional (MP) designation, and/or responsible for the operation of IT-enabled and digital services and for end-to-end support and delivery.

Roles include: Service Desk Directors/Managers; IT Infrastructure & Support Directors/Managers; Problem, Change, and Release Managers; DevOps Directors/Managers; Continual Improvement Program/Project Directors/Managers; Senior Service & Support Analysts; Process/Practice Owners; Service Level Management Directors/Managers.

PREREQUISITES

For this course you are required to have successfully attained your ITIL 4 Foundation certificate. You will need to provide us with a copy of your certificate upon registration in order to be admitted into this course. To look at available dates for the ITIL 4 Foundation Certification Course, click here.

EXAM & CERTIFICATION

• The exam is administered by PeopleCert.
• The exam is 90 minutes in duration, includes 40 multiple-choice questions and is administered online by an independent examination body. Participants are provided with an exam voucher so they can schedule the exam at their convenience on any date after completion of the course.
• A passing mark of 70% is required to receive your certificate. An exam review is included in the course to help prepare attendees for the final exam.
• After completion of this course, you may apply for self-directed learning PDUs through PMI. Letter of attendance is available upon request.

COURSE E-MATERIALS

Material for this course will only be provided as downloadable soft copy files that can be viewed on a variety of devices. Attendees may print a hard copy of the files in whatever format best meets their needs, and can use the files under the Pink Elephant Terms of Use.

MULTIPLE OPTIONS FOR HOW YOU CAN ATTEND THIS COURSE

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