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ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course

3-day ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) training courses with exam.

Acquire practical skills with our ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) training course to optimise workflows, align strategies, and drive continuous improvement through Agile and Lean methodologies.

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Benefits

The ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) certification empowers you to realise these benefits:

  • Industry-recognized certification to excel in IT service management.
  • Employers’ first choice for IT service management and support roles.
  • New career opportunities in the evolving tech landscape.
  • Strategic mastery of digital and IT strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Leadership enhancement promoting innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Organizational impact through strategic advancements and operational excellence.

ITIL 4 Strategist Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course includes

The ITIL 4 Strategist Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) classroom training comes with:

  • Training and exam preparation from an approved trainer
  • Pre-course study materials
  • A Full Course Manual
  • ITIL 4 Strategist DPI exam with 1 free resit
  • You will receive a digital copy of the ITIL 4 Official Core Guidance when you book your exam
  • Sample exams
  • ITIL 4 Strategist DPI certification (on passing the exam)
  • Professional CV writing service with 1 year free update
  • 1 month free subscription to the Business Learning Library (BLL)™.
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The ITIL 4 Strategist Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course details

Who should study ITIL 4 Strategist DPI training course?

The ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) classroom course is ideal for professionals looking to drive strategic improvements and align IT strategies with business goals:

  • Continuous Improvement and Change Managers enhancing operational transformations.
  • IT Operations and Capacity Managers optimizing service delivery and resource allocation.
  • Cloud and Enterprise Architects integrating ITIL and cloud solutions for strategic objectives.
  • Risk, Information Security, and Compliance Managers ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management.

Course times

The ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course
  • 3 days course: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • 1-2 hours of homework to be completed after each day
  • 2-3 hours of pre-course study to be completed before joining the course.
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The ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) course

Learning outcomes

Gain the skills to effectively plan and execute strategies that drive digital and IT organizational success, ensuring you’re equipped to lead change and enhance efficiency.

  • Master essential practices for strategic planning and execution.
  • Learn governance, risk assessment, and continual improvement principles.
  • Develop strategic planning capabilities for IT service management.
  • Foster a culture of improvement and adaptability within ITSM.

Curriculum

Our ITIL 4 Strategist: Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) training course will cover the following topics:

  • Understand the key concepts of direct, plan & improve
  • Understand the scope of what is to be directed and/or planned, and know how to use key principles and methods of direction and planning in that context
  • Understand the role of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) and know how to integrate the principles and methods into the service value system
  • Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of continual improvement for all types of improvements
  • Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of communication and organisational change management to direction, planning and improvement
  • Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of measurement and reporting in direction, planning and improvement
  • Understand and know how to direct, plan and improve value streams and practices
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The ITIL 4 Strategist Direct, Plan & Improve (DPI) exam

The ITIL 4 Strategist DPI exam assesses your understanding of the concepts, methods and principles of DPI and ability to demonstrate application of these concepts.

  • Style: Multiple-choice
  • Questions: 40
  • Pass mark: 70% (28/40)
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Materials allowed: Closed-book
  • Prerequisites: ITIL Foundation
  • Timing: At any time after completing the course
  • Results: Same day.

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ITIL Direct, Plan, Improve and continual improvement

ITIL Direct, Plan, Improve provides a framework for IT service management and continual improvement. Direct planning and direct improvement approaches support organisations in aligning IT strategy with business analysis. The ITIL direct plan improve module covers quality management, project management, leadership, and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC). Risk management is embedded through COBIT, ensuring organisations meet governance and compliance needs.

ITIL plan improve strategies and measurement

ITIL plan improve strategies include measurement, feedback channels, and continual improvement techniques. Training and certifications, such as those from AXELOS, help professionals achieve the ITIL direct plan certification. Direct ITIL methods incorporate data analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance quality. ITIL improvement relies on practical and strategic steps, stakeholder engagement, and effective policies.

Planning ITIL direct improvements and organisational change

Planning ITIL direct improvements involves using controls and guidelines to define requirements and criteria. Continual improvement is achieved through organisational change management and leadership. The ITIL direct planning process is supported by tools, platforms, and ongoing examination. Certification and training provide practitioners with the skills necessary for ongoing improvement and compliance.

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