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ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Service Desk Practice eLearning

The ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Service Desk Practice course is designed specifically for IT professionals who seek to enhance their expertise in managing the crucial interface between service providers and users. This course provides participants with the tools and knowledge necessary to effectively shape the Service Desk function in a way that optimizes user and customer experience, directly impacting the success of service relationships. Here’s how this course empowers ITIL practitioners: 

  • Define Key Concepts and Principles: Participants will learn the fundamental concepts and principles of the Service Desk function, including its critical role within the IT service management framework. The course covers the core values delivered by a well-managed

    Exam Information 

    Here are the details for the Objective Test Question (OTQ) exam: 

    • Format: Multiple-choice 
    • Number of Questions: 20 
    • Duration: 30 minutes (extended to 37.5 minutes in countries where English is a second language) 
    • Exam Conditions: Closed book, only materials provided during the exam may be used. 
    • Passing Mark: 65% 

    This course is structured to ensure students are well-prepared to pass the ITIL 4 Practitioner: Incident Management examination successfully. 

    Included in the course is a complimentary exam voucher. 

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    Service Desk and discusses the challenges that professionals might face. 
  • Capture Demand for Services: The course teaches methods to efficiently capture user demand for incident resolution and service requests. This ensures that the Service Desk accurately records and processes user needs and expectations, facilitating swift and effective service delivery. 
  • Establish and Maintain Communication Channels: Effective communication between service providers and users is pivotal. This course focuses on establishing and maintaining robust communication channels and interfaces to enhance service management processes and ensure that user issues and requests are handled promptly. 
  • Enable Effective Communications: Beyond establishing communication channels, the course emphasizes the importance of making these interactions as effective, efficient, and convenient as possible. This involves employing best practices in communication to ensure clarity, reduce misunderstandings, and increase user satisfaction. 
  • Apply Metrics to Improve Performance: Through the use of targeted Service Desk metrics, professionals can track and enhance the performance of the Service Desk. The course covers various metrics that are crucial for assessing the effectiveness of the Service Desk operations and identifying areas for improvement. 
  • Measure and Develop Practice Capability: Utilizing the ITIL Maturity Model, the course guides participants on how to measure, assess, and develop the capability of their Service Desk practices. This strategic approach helps in aligning the Service Desk operations with broader IT service management goals and maturing the service over time. 

Partner Statement 

The ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Service Desk course is provided by GEL, an ATO of PeopleCert. 

Copyright Statement 

ITIL® is a registered trademark of PeopleCert. Used under licence from PeopleCert. All rights reserved. 

 

 


Training formats

Online


Duration

5 tuntia


Price

349 €


Certificate

Kyllä

Target Audience

  • Individuals eager to begin their ITIL training with a recognized, award-winning course provider. 
  • Organizations planning to implement ITIL 4 best practices. 
  • Individuals or groups interested in pursuing ITIL training through online platforms. 
  • Team members and managers who need to grasp the ITIL framework. 
  • Candidates aspiring to build careers in IT management. 

What will you learn?

  • Fundamental Concepts of the Practice 
  • Success Factors of the Practice 
  • Processes within the Practice 
  • Essential Roles and Competencies in the Practice 
  • The Impact of Technology and Automation on the Practice 
  • The Contribution of Partners and Suppliers to the Practice 
  • The ITIL Capability Model 

Content of ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Service Desk Practice eLearning

Why take this course? 

  • Good e-Learning stands out as an award-winning provider of online training and has been independently certified as a ‘Market Leader’ for ITIL training by Course Conductor  
  • The ITIL Practice Manager syllabus provides a modern and comprehensive perspective on IT service management, making ITIL qualifications highly sought after by employers in the IT sector  
  • The course has been developed with insights from leading experts, including authors of various ITIL 4 publications  
  • This ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Service Desk course is accredited by PeopleCert 

Syllabus Information 

Module 0: Welcome to ITIL 4 Service Desk Practice 

This introductory module sets the stage for the course, outlining its main features, learning plan, aims, objectives, and overall structure. Participants will receive a syllabus, diagram and tables pack, a further reading and links document, and access to essential framework publications. The module also addresses frequently asked questions about ITIL 4 Service Desk Practice, providing a comprehensive foundation for the upcoming modules.  

Module 1: Key concepts 

This module dives into the fundamental concepts and terminology of the Service Desk practice. It discusses the purpose of the Service Desk, the practice success factors (PSFs), and the key metrics that measure the effectiveness of Service Desk operations.    

Module 2: Value streams and processes 

This module explores the core Service Desk processes, including user query handling, communicating with users, and Service Desk optimization. It details the necessary inputs, activities, and outputs of these processes and demonstrates how they integrate into the organization's value streams.   

Module 3: Enabling the practice 

This module focuses on the operational aspects of the Service Desk, detailing the roles and responsibilities of the teams involved. It explains how to structure the Service Desk within an organization and discusses common organizational approaches for a dedicated user communication team. The session also covers automation and tooling recommendations for enhancing Service Desk efficiency. Furthermore, it examines the impact of partners and suppliers on the Service Desk and how their support can be optimized. The module concludes with strategies for developing the Service Desk capability based on ITIL guiding principles.  

Module 4: The practice exams 

This module provides two practice exams designed by PeopleCert to prepare participants for the certification test. These practice exams are crucial for assessing knowledge, understanding exam format, and ensuring readiness for the official certification.  

Module 5: ITIL 4 Service Desk Practice wrap-up 

The final module provides participants with necessary information on how to book the certification exam and introduces additional courses that may be of interest. This brief session is aimed at ensuring participants are well-prepared for further certifications and have the resources needed to pursue continuous learning. 

 

Schedule

The course is valid for 3 months. After your order you will receive instructions for logging-in to the training within 2-3 business days. If you would like to start later, please mention that in the ordering form.

Price 349 € +vat

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