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ITIL™ Planning, Protection & Optimisation Training
This course offers candidates a balanced knowledge of ITIL practices.
The BCS Intermediate Certificate in Planning, Protection & Optimisation is a free-standing qualification, but is also part of the ITIL Intermediate Lifecycle stream, and one of the modules that leads to the ITIL Expert in IT Service Management.
Course Duration: 5 days
Also known as: PPO ,Planning Protection & Optimisation, Planning Protection & Optimisation Certificate, ITIL v3 Planning Protection & Optimisation
To discuss the many ways Purple Griffon can deliver this course to you please contact us on 01539 736828
Package options
This course is available as a standalone module or can be purchased as part of the following packages:
What version is this course?
- This course is based on the latest 2011 edition of ITIL.
- The course is aligned to the syllabus and examination which have also been revised to ITIL 2011 edition.
What are the benefits of this ITIL Intermediate course?
- This qualification is one of the prerequisite modules for individuals seeking the ITIL Expert certification in IT Service Management.
- Provides IT professionals, Business managers and Business process owners with a detailed understanding of the benefits of the processes in this area.
- Assist Operational staff involved in Capacity Management, Availability Management, ITSCM, Information Security Management and Demand Management who wish to enhance their role-based capabilities.
Why should I undertake the BCS Intermediate Certificate in Planning, Protection & Optimisation Training?
The course will:
Enable the holders of the certificate to apply the practices during the Service Management Lifecycle and specifically in the following key ITIL process and role areas.
- Capacity Management
- Availability Management
- IT Service Continuity Management
- Information Security Management
- Demand Management
As well as:
- Provide a detailed understanding of the Planning, Protection and Optimisation processes and how they may be used to enhance the quality of IT service support within an organisation.
- Introduce the purpose, objectives, scope and approach to Release, Control and Validation.
- Explain the processes, functions and activities involved.
- Cover the methods and techniques available to improve service delivery.
Why should I undertake ITIL Training?
- Helps you to do your job more effectively
- Get an industry recognised professional qualification
What is the benefit of ITIL training in my organisation?
ITIL delivers four main areas of savings potential:
- Cost savings ? money currently being spent can be reduced.
- Cost avoidance ? money allocated for spending can be saved.
- Higher IT productivity ? increased productivity and reduced costs.
- Increased Business productivity ? resulting from higher quality IT services.
In the current economic climate every organisation has to make their budget stretch further and ITIL provides a clear set of processes that can deliver savings in the following areas
- Vendor management savings through effective supplier management
- Resource management savings through first time fixes and less rework
- Asset management savings through effective licence management
- End-user productivity increases through reduced downtime
- Increased resource efficiencies through efficient process management
ITIL is based on a lifecycle approach to IT Service management
Course Features
Comprehensive course materials – We provide a full copy of all the course slides with room to make your own notes, there is also a full copy of the ITIL Glossary and acronyms list and many course handouts.
Planning, Protection & Optimisation - ITIL v3 Capability Handbook – Worth £9.95 This guide provides a quick reference to the processes covered by the ITIL V3 PPO syllabus. It is designed as a study aid for students taking the ITIL Capability qualification for PPO, and as a handy portable reference source for practitioners who work with these processes.
Example Questions – To get you plenty of exam practice we have accredited sample papers which will be covered in exam conditions and during the course there are actual exam sample questions at the end of each section.
Lunch and Refreshments – We recognise that to get the best out of our delegates we need to make sure we give you brain food and refreshments; these are available throughout the day.
Follow up Guidance – We are certain that following the course you will have many questions and our tutors and sales team are available to discuss where to go next or even how to get started with putting what you have learnt on the course onto practice.
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