IT4IT Foundation

IT4IT™: the reference architecture for managing the business of IT

Summary

The IT4IT™ Foundation certification course is a two-day classroom based training that provides a structured approach to designing, sourcing, and managing services in a Value Chain based framework.

Developed by the Open Group™ the IT4IT™ reference architecture allows IT to be a business innovation center, with an emphasis on end to end IT value streams, management architecture and conceptual data models.

• During the training the basic concepts of IT4IT™ Value Streams will be explained.
• Define key terminology within IT4IT™ Reference Architecture and IT4IT™ Value Streams
• Understand objectives and functional components of the four IT4IT™ Value Streams :
  • Strategy to Portfolio (S2P)
  • Requirements to Deploy (R2D)
  • Request to fulfill (R2F)
  • Detect to Correct (D2C)

This course is designed to enable the student to develop the skills and knowledge required to develop IT operating models and architectures using the IT4IT™ Body of Knowledge from The Open Group™.

Participants that successfully complete this two-day course will be well prepared to take the official Open Group IT4IT™ Level 1 Foundation certification exam. Exams can be taken at Pearson Vue test centers worldwide.

• Some key benefits of IT4IT™:
• Enables alignment of your IT capabilities and services with business need.
• Provides a uniform approach to the procurement, provisioning, consumption and management of IT services through an IT value chain.
• Enables effective management of complex IT ecosystems (Cloud-Sourcing, Agile, DevOps, Service Brokering, etc.)
• Provides a deeper insight into the performance of your IT environment and highlights opportunities for cost improvement, quality enhancement and risk reduction.

Embraces and complements existing process frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ITIL®, CoBIT®, SAFe, and TOGAF®) by taking an information focused implementation model perspective.

Who Should Attend

This course is typically designed for people who want to understand all the details of IT4IT™ and want to acquire the IT4IT™ certification (exam), this includes but is not limited to IT Professionals who are responsible for delivering IT services.

• IT Professionals/Practitioners who are focused on instrumenting the IT management landscape,
• Enterprise Architects who are responsible for IT business transformation.

Fruition Partners provides this training in cooperation with CC&C Solutions as the Accredited Training Course provider from the Open Group.

Conditions

• No prerequisites

Training Details

• Two consecutive working days (9.00 am till 5.00 pm)
• Location: Rijswijk
• Cost: € 1.300,00 (ex. VAT, including Exam voucher)
• Includes: lunch, electronic courseware book in color (English) and a printed IT4IT™ Foundation Study Guide book
• Also includes: Exam voucher. The official Open Group IT4IT™ Level 1 Foundation certification exams can be taken at Pearson Vue test centers worldwide.