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ITIL®4 Specialist: Create, Deliver and Support (CDS)

This eLearning equips you with critical knowledge around value streams and workflow optimization, focusing on IT Governance and digital transformation. You receive an overview of the essential concepts, methods, and workflows necessary to create, deliver and support IT services effectively by prioritizing customer satisfaction.

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92 days licence and approx. 35h to complete

Many exam simulations

Official Certificate from PeopleCert

Provided by ILX

Costs per course (incl. exam voucher)

 586,00

The exam package costs 487€ and includes the exam fee, an original e-book, and digital training materials. According to the accrediation body PeopleCert, the package is mandatory, cannot be cancelled, and will be sent via email after purchase. The eLearning costs 99€. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

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Why this course matters

  • Identifying Service Improvement Opportunities 
    The ITIL 4 Specialist CDS eLearning focuses on effective resource management, which is crucial for identifying service improvement opportunities within your ITIL framework. By understanding and applying ITIL 4 principles, teams can pinpoint areas where best practice processes can be optimized, leading to enhanced efficiency and reduced costs. This understanding enables the planning and building of a service value stream to create, deliver, and support services effectively. 
  • Optimizing Service Management Tools 
    By addressing the challenge of designing efficient workflows, the CDS eLearning empowers teams to optimize service management tools. This optimization ensures that workflows are re-engineered for optimal performance, maximizing the utility of existing tools and technologies within the ITIL framework. Knowing how relevant ITIL practices contribute to the creation, delivery, and support across the Service Value System (SVS) and value streams enhances this optimization process. 

  • Boosting Overall Efficiency 
    The application of ITIL 4 Specialist CDS principles through eLearning drives process improvements that lead to reduced operational delays and increased productivity. This understanding is vital for boosting your company's overall efficiency, aligning operations with IT governance standards and strategic objectives
  • Cultivate an Agile Mindset for Personal and Operational Excellence 
    The ITIL 4 Specialist CDS eLearning fosters an agile mindset crucial for operational excellence. By applying ITIL principles, you align with industry best practices and enhance your ability to create, deliver, and support services efficiently. This agile approach encourages continuous improvement, enabling swift adaptation to changes and innovative solutions for complex challenges, ensuring your organization remains competitive and responsive. 

  • Gain Strategic Advantages with ITIL 4 CDS 
    The ITIL 4 CDS eLearning enhances operational excellence through value-based metrics. By mastering CDS principles, you can optimize service delivery, like reducing downtime with an efficient incident management system. This strategic approach boosts efficiency across service value streams, such as streamlining employee onboarding. Additionally, it empowers you to leverage ITIL

The learning journey

With access to our elearning platform (LMS), you benefit from fully flexible and self-organized learning, supported by scientifically based concepts that efficiently build your knowledge. Our scenario-based ITIL 4 Specialist CDS Training offers:

  • Flexible learning
    Tailor your education to your individual preferences with diverse formats and media types, ensuring a personalized learning experience.

  • Gamification
    Enjoy a playful approach with gamification techniques, making learning both effective and enjoyable. 
  • Comprehensive Content 
    This eLearning delivers knowledge through structured modules that focus on value streams, workflow optimization, IT governance, and digital transformation. By breaking down complex concepts into practical methods and workflows, the training ensures participants can effectively create, deliver, and support services while prioritizing customer satisfaction and continuous improvement. 

  • Exam Preparation
    Utilize an exam simulator and additional materials like audio files and whitepapers to prepare thoroughly for your ITIL 4 Specialist CDS certification. 

Course content

  • Recap Basic Terms in IT Service Management
    Review the fundamental terms and definitions that are essential for effective communication and practice in IT service management, providing a foundation for further learning.
  • Organizational Challenges and Managing Resources
    Address organizational challenges and learn strategies for effective resource management to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Shift Left Approach 
    Understand the Shift Left approach, focusing on early issue resolution to improve service quality and reduce downstream problems.
  • Information & Technology in Service Value Streams 
    Explore how information and technology are seamlessly integrated across the Service Value System to support strategic goals and learn how to design service value streams that align with business objectives, optimizing service delivery for maximum efficiency and impact. 

  • Practices for Restoring Live Service Value Streams 
    Gain comprehensive insights into the practices necessary for restoring live service value streams, starting with foundational techniques to maintain service continuity and progressing to advanced methods that enhance efficiency and reliability. 

  • Coordinate and Prioritise Work 
    Develop skills to effectively coordinate and prioritize work, enhancing your ability to manage tasks and improve operational efficiency. 

  • Commercial and Sourcing Considerations
    Understand the commercial and sourcing considerations essential for strategic planning and implementation of IT services. 

  • Value Chain Activities – The Operational Model for IT
    Understand the value chain activities that constitute the operational model for IT, optimizing service delivery and enhancing efficiency.

Who this course is for

The ITIL 4 Specialist CDS training is tailored for IT professionals across various roles, including service managers, IT operations managers and those involved in service design and delivery. It offers a comprehensive understanding of ITIL concepts, focusing on the creation, delivery, and support of IT services. This training is crucial for anyone aiming to enhance their strategic and operational capabilities in managing IT-enabled services and workflows and is especially beneficial for those seeking to achieve the ITIL 4 Managing Professional designation.

Ideal for Professionals in:

  1. IT Service Management
  2. IT Operations
  3. IT Project Management
  4. DevOps and Agile Teams
  5. Software Development
  6. Cloud Architecture
  7. Service Design and Delivery
  8. IT Consulting
  9. Digital Transformation Leadership 

What to expect in the exam?

The ITIL4 CDS Online examination is conducted through an online Proctor exam by PeopleCert, scheduled based on an individual appointment. Your ITIL4  CDS Certificate, delivered in electronic format, will be accessible as an E-certificate within 48 hours following the successful examination. It will be accessible in your personal account on the Peoplecert Candidate Portal. The Exam Voucher remains valid for 12 months.

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Number of questions: 40
  • Format: Multiple choice and true/false questions
  • Minimum pass rate: 70%, which means 28 correct answers
  • Language: English
  • Prerequisites: You need to hold a valid ITIL v3 or ITIL 4 Foundation certification.  

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