ITIL v3
Release, Control and Validation
Course Length: Five Days
Course Description:
ITIL Version 3 is comprised of five core publications: Service
Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, Service Operations
and Continual Service Improvement, promoting alignment with the
business as well as improving operational efficiency. The
official ITILŪ v3 qualification scheme describes two streams,
the Service Lifecycle Stream and the Service Capability stream.
The Service Lifecycle stream focuses on ITIL V3 practices within
the Service Lifecycle context. The prime focus is the Lifecycle
itself as well as the use of process and practice elements used
within it.
The Service Capability stream is for those who wish to obtain an
in depth understanding of ITIL V3 processes and roles. Attention
to the Service Lifecycle is illustrated as part of the
curriculum but the primary focus is the on the process
activities, execution and use throughout the Service Lifecycle.
The ITILŪ v3 (version 3) RCV (Release, Control & Validation)
course is part of the ITILŪ v3 Intermediate Capability
certification stream. The course prepares candidates to take the
ITILŪ v3 Release, Control & Validation Intermediate exam as well
as proving valuable knowledge that can be implemented in the
workplace.
Course and Learning Objectives:
At the end of this course, you will learn:
• The concept of Service Management as a practice
• The purpose, goal and objectives of the Change Management
Process
• The purpose of the SACM process and the goal of Configuration
Management
• The use of a Configuration Management System (CMS), and its
major components, in supporting the effective execution of SACM
process
• The purpose, goal, objectives and scope of the RDM process
• The purpose, goal and objectives of the SVT process
• The purpose, goal, objectives and scope of the KM process
• The purpose, goal, objectives and scope of the Service
Evaluation process
• The purpose and scope of the Request Fulfillment process
Course Approach:
Participants will learn the principles and core elements of the
Service Capability approach to IT Service Management as well as
focusing on the processes & roles, activities and their
execution throughout the Service Lifecycle. An interactive
approach is used combining lecture, discussion and case study
experience to prepare participants for the ITIL v3 Intermediate
Release, Control & Validation certification exam as well as
providing valuable practical knowledge that can be rapidly
applied in the workplace. Quint Wellington Redwood’s integrated
case study deepens the participant’s appreciation of how ITIL
best practices can be applied in order to improve IT
performance. Practical assignments are used throughout the
course to enhance the learning experience.
Prerequisites:
An ITIL v3 Foundation certificate and preferably two years work
experience in an IT Service Management environment.
Target Audience:
IT Managers, Operational staff, and anyone requiring a deeper
knowledge of or who are involved in the Release, Control &
Validation cluster of processes and functions.
About the Examination:
Exam Format:
Multiple choice, scenario-based, gradient scored questions.
Number of Questions: 8
Pass Score: 28/40 or 70%
Exam Delivery: Online or paper based
Exam Duration: 90 minutes
Open/Closed Book: Closed Book
Credits:
Upon successfully achieving the ITIL v3 Release, Control &
Validation certificate, students will earn 4 credits in the ITILŪ
v3 qualification scheme.
Project Management Institute –Professional Development Units (PDUs)
= 35
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