Course Name: ITIL Service Lifecycle – Service Transition
Duration: 24 Hours
Certification: The ITIL Intermediate Service Lifecycle – Service Transition Certificate
Course Outline :
Module 1: Introduction to service transition
The purpose and objectives of service transition. The scope of service transition and ways that service transition adds value to the business. The context of service transition in relation to all other lifecycle stages
Module 2: Service transition principles
Service transition policies, principles and best practices for service transition. How to use metrics to ensure the quality of a new or changed service and the effectiveness and efficiency of service transition. The inputs to and outputs from service transition as it interfaces with the other service lifecycle phases
Module 3: Service transition processes
A management perspective of the purpose and value of the service transition processes, how they integrate within service transition and how they interface with other lifecycle phases
Module 4: Managing people through service transitions
How to address and manage the communication and commitment aspects of service transition. How to manage organizational and stakeholder change. How to develop a stakeholder management strategy, map and analyse stakeholders and monitor changes in stakeholder commitment
Module 5: Organizing for service transition
How the technical and application management functions interface with service transition. The interfaces that exist between service transition and other organizational units (including programmes, projects, service design and suppliers) and the “handover points” required to ensure delivery of new or change services within the agreed schedule. Service transition roles and responsibilities, where and how they are used, as well as examples of how small or larger service transition organizations would be structured to use these roles. Why service transition needs service design and service operation, what it uses from them and How.
Module 6: Technology Considerations
Technology requirements that support the service transition stage and its integration into the service lifecycle. Types of knowledge management, service asset and configuration management and workflow tools that can be used to support service transition
Module 7: Implementing and improving service transition
The key activities for introducing an integrated service transition approach into an organization. The design, creation, implementation and use of service transition in a virtual or cloud environment
Module 8: Challenges, critical success factors and risks
Be able to provide insight and guidance for service transition challenges, risks and critical success factors
