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Course Description
An Implementation Workshop for Making ITIL Work™
Most organizations have some type of help desk or service desk and have invested in tools and training to improve the performance of their teams. Yet, for many organizations, there is a stubborn lack of progress. High turnover, process/tool alignment, and governance issues prevent you from getting the results you intended.
This workshop will help you and your teams overcome these challenges and get your Incident Management process and Service Desk back on track. This program is an in-depth, practical workshop to help you:
- Assess your current capabilities
- Identify gaps in your processes, tools, and governance
- Set specific and achieveable goals for driving improvements to your process
- Establish appropriate policies, procedures, and work instructions for your teams
- Align your processes with your tooling configurations
- Focus on key metrics to drive intended performance
- Improve your knowledge management
- Improve your time-to-resolve and first-time-fix rates
- Improve quality and availability of services
Key areas of focus in the course include:
- Defining process objectives
- Establishing Policy and Governance
- Process Workflow Improvements
- Using Categorizations to drive improvements and investments
- Using Priority to allocate resources
- Building a Knowledge Base that drives increased first-call resolution
- Managing Escalations and building working OLAs with support teams
- Defining and aligning Roles and Responsibilities
- Building alignment between Incident Management and other process and functional areas
- Defining key metrics
- Understanding how to leverage your service management tools more effectively to support your process implementation
- Getting buy-in from senior management to support your IT Service Management activities
Who Should Attend?
Senior IT and business executives, IT management, staff, consultants, project managers, business liaisons and others interested in learning about IT Service Management.
Course Length
2 days
(Private offerings of this course can be extended one or more additional days to include detailed application of the course concepts directly to your organization’s processes and tools)
Course Director
Patrick von Schlag
Mr. von Schlag has more than 25 years of real-world experience managing IT and business organizations. He has served as a consultant, facilitator, and instructor in support of more than 200 ITSM program deployments, with a focus on practical benefits. He holds all 11 ITIL 2011 certifications and runs an accredited learning consultancy focused on Making ITIL Work ™ in real organizations. His customer list includes The Walt Disney Company, Microsoft, Nike, Sears, US Marine Corps, US Army, US Air Force, 2nd and 5th Fleet US Navy, DISA, IRS, Federal Reserve, The Hartford, Citigroup, Amgen, Los Angeles County, Port of Long Beach, GDIT, Accenture, Serco, Deloitte, and hundreds of other market-leading companies.
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