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    Build a career in service management to get more success and opportunities in future projects

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    Get essential skills needed to apply ITIL® in the organisation

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    PeopleCert accredits all ITIL® courses of Pentagon

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    Delivered by certified instructors in luxury venues

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    Courses are delivered in various modes like classroom, online and on-site according to the comfort of the customers

As the dependency on IT services increased, a method was needed using which the IT operations can be handled. To solve this, ITIL® (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) was introduced that focuses on aligning IT services with the needs of the business. ITIL® is most commonly used the framework to manage IT services. It provides a structure to manage and deliver different services for consistent and better user experience. In ITIL®  Practitioner course, learn to implement various concepts and terminologies learnt in ITIL®  Foundation. ITIL®  Practitioner Certification is designed to successfully implement service improvements based on the ITIL®  philosophy of “adopt and adapt”.

Pentagon Training’s ITIL® Practitioner training provides a comprehensive understanding of the ITIL® framework to meet requirements of the organisation by using continual service improvement approach.  

 

Who should take this course

Target Audience

ITIL® Practitioner is best suited for the following audience:

  • IT professionals who want to have details understanding of the principles of service improvement
  • Those who hold ITIL® Foundation Certificate can enrol for this course
  • The professionals who are involved in IT development, IT operations, and IT service management
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Prerequisites

The professionals who want to attend this course must hold ITIL® Foundation certificate with them. Having some prior experience in this sector can be beneficial for the candidates.

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What Will You Learn

  • Learn to use IT Service Management concepts that are key drivers of continual service improvement
  • Apply the ITSM guiding principles in context of real world
  • Determine how to use metrics and measurement for enabling continual service improvement
  • Learn how to communicate effectively with team members involved in the team
  • Apply organisation change management to support continual service improvement
  • Get to know about various tips and tricks needed to clear the ITIL® Practitioner exam by our trainer
  • Apply CSI approach for managing process improvements in a given organisational context
  • Determine the use of various measurement tools and techniques for continual service management within the organisation

 

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What's included

  Course Overview

Pentagon Training introduces ITIL® Practitioner course that helps the delegates to apply and understand ‘how’ to use the guidance of ITIL®  for delivering service improvement within the organisation. This course focuses on the practical application of the concepts and principles that are used in ITIL®  Foundation. Our courses are delivered by experienced and certified trainers who have extensive experience in their domain. The intent of the course is to make the concepts and terminologies clear by giving real world examples. Pentagon Training provides many training options like online, on-site and classroom. You can choose the program according to your comfort or requirement. We guarantee you that our study material will be latest and is delivered through instructor who is certified in that particular domain.

ITIL® Practitioner course focuses mainly on following topics:

  • Service Management concepts
  • Service improvement approach
  • Guiding principles
  • Change Management in organisation
  • Metrics and Measurements
  • Communication and its effects
  • Tricks for passing ITIL Practitioner exam

 

Exam

The delegates will have to pass an examination that will be conducted at the end of the training to measure the level of knowledge or understanding attained during the course. The exam will be of 40 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ’s), each question has four options, one has to select one correct answer out of it. Your performance will be measured by the number of correct answers you attended.

You will need to have 7o percentage marks to clear the exam. Our experienced and certified trainers will help the delegates to get a deep understanding of the subject. 

The exam will be of 135 minutes and you need to complete all questions within that time only. No extra time will be provided for any reason.

The language used in the exam would be English. In case, someone is not comfortable with English, we can try to provide the exam in another language by consulting our trainer. Selection of language depends upon the comfort of the trainer.

All details regarding exam will be provided during the training before the exam. If you still have some query you can contact our help and support team anytime.

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  Course Content

Introduction to Service Management

  • Key concepts and terminologies
  • “Adopt” and “Adapt”
  • Costs and risks involved
  • Guiding Principles
    • Focus on value
    • Design for experience
    • Start where you are
    • Work holistically
    • Progress iteratively
    • Observe directly
    • Be transparent
    • Collaborate
    • Keep it simple

 Service Management Approach

  • Define Vision
  • Scope and Terminology
  • Current situation of organisation and objective
  • Results or outcomes
  • Maintaining good work

 Change Management in organisation

  • Define Change Management
  • Benefits of Change Management
  • Resistance sources
  • People transition
  • Management of Stakeholders
  • Management of sponsors
  • Managing resistance
  • Reinforcement

 Metrics and Measurements

  • CSFs and KPIs
  • Different tools required
  • Metric cascades and hierarchies
  • Categories of Metric

 Overview of Communication

  • Introduction to communication
  • Modes of communication
  • Benefits and Limitations
  • Good and Bad communication
  • Effects of Bad communication
  • Good communication and its benefits
  • Principles of communication
  • Types of communication

 

 

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About Glasgow

Glasgow

Glasgow is largest city located in Scotland and third largest in the United Kingdom. Earlier, it was a part of Lanark shire which is now one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. Glasgow is located on River Clyde in country’s west central lowlands. People of Glasgow are referred as Glaswegians. Glasgow developed from a small rural settlement on River Clyde. Glasgow had become largest seaport in Britain. In the 18th century, it became a major centre of Scottish Enlightenment. From the 18th century, Glasgow has grown as one of the Great Britain’s central hub of trade including West Indies and North America. Glasgow focused on its heritage to attract tourists from various countries. Tourism is also a source of employment in Glasgow. In 1980, Hunter Ian Art Gallery was opened. In 1983, Collection of Burrel went on display in a museum in Pollock House grounds. In 1985, Scottish Exhibition and Conference centre was built. Clyde Auditorium was also added in 1997.

In the period of 1980’s and 1990’s, traditional manufacturing industries of Glasgow dropped. Service industries grew in Glasgow like retail, tourism and finance. In 1990 Glasgow School Museum of Education was opened. St Mungo's Museum of Religious Life and Art was opened in the year 1993. In 1999, Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre and Clyde Maritime centre was opened. In early 21st century, Glasgow thrived. IMAX cinema was opened in 2000 and Clyde Arc Bridge in 2006. At present, the population of Glasgow is 588,000.

Education

Glasgow has four universities within 1.5km area of city centre. These universities are a major centre of academic and higher research. Name of the Universities are:

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

Glasgow Caledonian University

The University of West of Scotland

Saltire centre located at Glasgow Caledonian University is one of the busiest university libraries in the UK. Three further education colleges are there in the city that includes Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow School of Art and Teacher training courses. In 2011 Glasgow had around 53,470 students which is higher than any other town in Scotland. Many live away from home in Dennistoun, Shawlands and West End of City. City council handles 29 secondary schools, 149 primary schools and three special schools. Special schools including Glasgow Gaelic school, Glasgow school of sport and Dance school of Scotland. Glasgow has various independent schools like Hutchesons Grammar School which was founded in 1639. Hutchesons Grammar School is one of the oldest school institutions in Britain. The oldest school in Scotland are Glasgow Academy, Kelvinside Academy, High School of Glasgow, Fernhill School and Craigholme School.

Economy

Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and third highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. The city itself provides 410,000 jobs in over 12000 companies. Between 2000 and 2005 around 153,000 jobs were created and growth rate reached 32%. The annual economic growth rate of Glasgow is 4.4% and is now second to London. Dominant industries like shipbuilding, heavy engineering gradually got replaced. Major manufacturing industries in the city are Clyde Blowers, Linn Products, William Grant and Sons, Aggreko, Weir Group, Whyle and Mackay, Albion Motors, British Polar Engines and Edrington Group. Glasgow was once a most important city in the UK for manufacturing which generated great wealth for the city. Glasgow is now the second most popular foreign tourist destination in Scotland. In the 21st century, some call centres in Glasgow grew substantially. City’s primary manufacturing industries include engineering, construction, shipbuilding, brewing and distilling, printing and publishing, chemicals, textiles and new growth sectors like software development, biotechnology and optoelectronics.

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