Service Transition







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Learn how to successfully implement ITIL Service Transition best practices

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Learn how to manage the efficient and effective transition of new or changed services - including activities such as communications, commitment and organizational change

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Understand how to provide value to the customer, service provider and IT organization

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Learn how to analyse, justify and select the implementation approach, challenges, critical success factors and risks

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Learn the knowledge required to pass the ITIL Intermediate Service Transition Exam

ST1.gif Gain an additional 3 credits towards your ITIL Expert certification status

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Service Transition:

Course Introduction
Key Learning Outcomes
Course Contents
Online Delivery
Pre-requisites and Entry Criteria
Web Based Exam Details
Course Price and Availability



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The Service Lifecycle stream contains five courses that all focus on concepts relevant to management and control.

This ITIL V3 Intermediate Qualification: Service Transition is a free-standing qualification, but is also part of the ITIL Intermediate Service Lifecycle stream, and one of the courses that leads to the ITIL Expert in IT Service Management Certificate.

The learning units within each module of the Service Lifecycle stream are:

bullet9-ST2.gif Introduction and Principles
bullet9-ST2.gif Processes and Activities
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bullet9-ST2.gif Challenges, critical success factors and risks

An understanding of all elements of the Lifecycle stage, processes, activities, technology, organization, challenges are all included and are to be used within a management and control context.


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   bullet-ST.gifService Transition - Key Learning Outcomes
   
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The Definition of Service Transition, including its purpose and objective

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How all processes in ITIL Service Transition interact with other Service Lifecycle Processes

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The roles and responsibilities in ITIL Service Transition and the activities and functions to achieve excellence

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Explain how to measure ITIL Service Transition

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ST1.gif Challenges, Critical Success Factors and Risks associated to ITIL Service Transition


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  bullet-ST.gifService Transition - Course Contents

  ST1.gifIntroduction to Service Transition

 
  • Service Transition as a practice
  • Service, its value proposition and value composition
  • Functions, Processes and Roles
  • The purpose, goals and objectives of Service Transition
  • The scope of Service Transition and the types of processes used by Service Transition
  • The position of Service Transition within the service lifecycle, the interfaces, inputs and outputs
  • Potential value to business

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  ST1.gifService Transition Principles

  Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:
  • The concept of service and role of utilities, warranties, capabilities and resources in delivering the service
  • The key policies and best practice principles that aid effective Service Transition 

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  ST1.gifService Transition Processes

  This unit covers the managerial and supervisory aspects of the ITIL processes covered in the Service Transition stage.
Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:

  • Transition Planning and Support
  • Change Management
  • Service Asset and Configuration Management
  • Release and Deployment Management
  • Service Validation and Testing
  • Evaluation
  • Knowledge Management

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  ST1.gifService Transition Related Activities

  This unit provides a high-level view of the communications and stakeholder management activities which support Service Transition.
Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:

  • Managing Communications and Commitment
  • Managing Organizational and Stakeholder Change
  • Organisational roles, responsibilities and Service Transition roles within organisational change
  • Planning and Implementing organisational change, and the outputs from other lifecycle stages which assist with managing organizational change
  • Assessing organisational readiness for and monitoring progress of organizational change Methods, practices and techniques used in managing change
  • Stakeholder Management 

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  ST1.gifOrganising for Service Transition

  Considers the roles and responsibilities appropriate within Service Transition and the Service Transition focused capabilities.
It will also cover possible Service Transition organizational structures and their applicability to different circumstances.
Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:
  • Service Transition Roles and Responsibilities
  • Organizational context for Service Transition
  • The relationship of Service Transition with other lifecycle phases 

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  ST1.gifTechnology Considerations for Service Transition

  Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:
  • Technology requirements for Service Transition that support Service Transition as a whole and, support Service Transition’s integration into the entire service lifecycle

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  ST1.gifImplementation and Improvement of Service Transition

  Be able to understand, describe, identify, demonstrate, apply, distinguish, produce, decide or analyze:
  • The stages of introducing Service Transition to an organisation, including: -
  • Justification
  • Design
  • Management of cultural change and risks and beneficial values
  • Measurements through analysing critical success factors and key performance indicators
  • Challenges, pre-requisites for success and risks that affect the likely viability of new and changed services
  • Challenges facing service transition and the external factors that affect the approach to service transition 
 
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  bullet-ST.gifService Transition – Training and Certification Contents

  ST1.gifThis course is delivered online through a dedicated learning portal

  ST1.gifYou have 100 consecutive days online access to: -

 
bullet9-ST2.gif Extended Video tutorials (watch as often as you like)
bullet9-ST2.gif Downloadable, detailed study guides (printable too)

bullet9-ST2.gif Mindmap and supporting learning resources
bullet9-ST2.gif Practice quizzes and exercises to reinforce learning

bullet9-ST2.gif Copy of official course syllabus and study planner
bullet9-ST2.gif ITIL V3 Service Transition full text and diagrams
(one year’s access – eBook format)

bullet9-ST2.gif ITIL Expert Tutor Support (via Email)
bullet9-ST2.gif Two official practice exam papers plus answers
(with full rationale behind each answer)

bullet9-ST2.gif Exam Preparation guide with hints and tips
bullet9-ST2.gif Your Web Based Exam with instant on-screen results

bullet9-ST2.gif Official Certificate and PIN delivered to your door
bullet9-ST2.gif Free additional course access – in the event you are unsuccessful in your final certification exam

 
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  bullet-ST.gifCourse Pre-Requisites and Entry Criteria

 
bullet9-ST2.gif All candidates must already hold the Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management - this means either the ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate; or the ITIL V2 Foundation and the ITIL V2-V3 Foundation Bridge Certificate.

bullet9-ST2.gif The appropriate certificate(s) must be provided by email (attachment) or fax (a copy) before successfully gaining admission to this course.

bullet9-ST2.gif You can use our online form to upload your certificate(s) when you purchase.

 
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  bullet-ST.gifService Transition - Exam Entry Criteria

  ST1.gifMandatory:

bullet9-ST2.gif Minimum of 21 study hours across the course content - this means watching all the video tutorials at least twice, reviewing the study guides, your own revision, quizzes, tutorials and practice examinations with full answer rationale
bullet9-ST2.gif Proof of holding the ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management or ITIL V2 Foundation plus the bridging certificate

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bullet9-ST2.gif At least an additional 21 hours of personal study by reviewing the syllabus and the Service Operation eBook (included) in preparation for the examination
bullet9-ST2.gif Basic IT literacy and around 2 years IT experience are also highly desirable
 
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  bullet-ST.gifService Transition - Exam Details

 
bullet9-ST2.gif The exam is web based and may be taken at a location such as your place of work (typically a quiet office or meeting room) or a public library

bullet9-ST2.gif You will arrange your own local ‘proctor’ – this is someone who arranges and supervises your exam session for you and complies with the examination agencies rules

bullet9-ST2.gif Your exam is 90 minutes (or 120 minutes if English is not your native language) and consists of 8 complex multiple choice, scenario based questions.

bullet9-ST2.gif Gradient scoring is used whereby each question will have 4 possible answer options; one of which is worth 5 marks, one which is worth 3 marks, one which is worth 1 mark, and one which is a distracter and achieves no marks.

bullet9-ST2.gif The pass mark for the exam is 28 marks out of 40 (70%)

 
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  bullet-ST.gifService Transition - Course Details

 
bullet9-ST2.gif Course Availability - 22nd March

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22nd March

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