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Planning to Implement Service Management is an intensive two-day instructor-led course that is based on the core ITIL publication of the same name.

The concepts and techniques covered in the course include:

  • Planning service management improvement programs
  • Assessing current process capability
  • Measuring and reporting progress
  • Common implementation mistakes

duration
2 days

level
Intermediate

prerequisites
A working knowledge of service management concepts and terms is recommended.

course materials
All Planning to Implement Service Management students receive a course manual.

course syllabus

  • Module 1: Introduction ITIL and IT Service Management
    • Overview of Planning to Implement Service Management
  • Module 2: What is the Vision?
    • Creating and Communicating a Continuous Service Improvement Program (CSIP) Vision
    • Empowering People to Act on the CSIP Vision
    • Stakeholders and Steering
  • Module 3: Where Are We Now?
    • Answering "Where are We Now" from the Stakeholders' Perspective
    • Determining Service Management Maturity
  • Module 4: Where Do We Want to Be?
    • CSIP Business Case
    • Gap Analysis Goal Setting
  • Module 5: How Do We Get Where We Want to Be?
    • Managing Communication and Risk
    • Choosing Implementation Sequence
    • Managing Organizational Change
    • Managing Cultural Change
    • Organizational Structure
    • Training and Tools
  • Module 6: How Do We Check Our Milestones have been Reached?
    • Checking Milestones have been Reached
  • Module 7: How Do We Keep Momentum Going?
    • How Do We Keep Momentum Going?
  • Module 8: Summary
    • Review Key Learning Points Look Forward to Next Steps