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Change Management

This course is delivered in partnership with Propoint Solutions.

Ever feel like change management ties your hands? Learn the purpose and objectives of change management, the supporting process, and the tools and templates for an implementation roadmap.

Learn key concepts such as classification, risk analysis, forward schedule of change, service availability projections, standard change models, and post-implementation review. You will also explore how the change management process and project management process work together.

This high-energy workshop is filled with practical guidance, templates, quick wins, and tips for successfully implementing ITIL best-practice methodologies and the process for change management.


What You Will Learn

  • The purpose/goal/objective of change management
  • The value change management brings to your business or organization
  • Key concepts such as classification, risk analysis, forward schedule of change, service availability projections, standard change models, change management and project management collaboration, and post implementation review
  • Key roles and responsibilities
  • Critical success factors and key performance indicators for change management
  • Methods for assessing the maturity of your current change management process
  • How to draft change management policy

Who Should Attend?

  • Managers, Process Owners, Practitioners and Stakeholders who need to gain a thorough understanding of how to deploy and/or assess and improve the Change Management process in their organizations

Course Outline

Unit 1: A Brief Overview of ITIL v2 and v3

  • Key Differences between v2 and v3 (Process vs. Service Lifecycle Approach)
  • Mapping v2 to v3
  • How to Decide if v2 or v3 is Right for You

Unit 2: Why Bother with Change Management

  • The Goal of Change Management
  • The Cost of Downtime
  • Business Benefits of Change Management
  • The Culture of Change Management

Unit 3: Assessing the Maturity of Your Organization’s Change Management Process

  • What Is a Vision Statement and Why Is It Important
  • The Role of Assessment in the ITIL Continual Improvement Plan
  • Assessment Considerations

Unit 4: Change Management In-Depth

  • Value to the Business
  • Key Terms and Definitions
  • Key Roles and Responsibilities
  • Cab Meetings
  • Defining the Scope of Change Management in Your Organization

Unit 5: The Change Management Process Flow

  • Change Management Process Activities
  • Fields to Consider in Your Change Management System
  • Change Models and Standard Changes
  • RFC Planning and Approval
  • Estimating Impact and Resources
  • Handling Urgent Changes
  • The Post Implementation Review
  • Change Management’s Relationship with Other Processes and with Project Management
  • Potential Problems, Challenges, and Costs

Unit 6: Measuring Change Management

  • Critical Success Factors for Change Management
  • Key Performance Indicators for Change Management
  • Tools, Automation, and Integration

Unit 7: Developing Your Road Map

  • Where Do We Start?
  • A Sample Vision Statement
  • Start Building Your Roadmap
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Virtual Classroom


Member Price: $545 | Price: $595

These scheduled courses provide students with live, instructor-led training delivered by HDI faculty. Using web conferencing software and an audio bridge, students interact with the instructor without ever leaving their desk.

  • Minimize the impact on your daily schedule by only training two hours a day for three days.
  • Learn only what you need to with targeted, topic-specific courses.
  • Ask questions and interact with the instructor.

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Public Classroom


Member Price: $595 | Price: $645

Facilitated by a faculty member, this one-day, public course allows students to actively participate in exercises and discussions as well as network with peers from other companies.

  • Maintain adequate coverage in your support center by staggering training dates.
  • Focus on learning by being out of the office.
  • Structured discussions facilitate networking and learning from real-world experiences.
  • To learn more about public classroom training, contact an account manager or call 1.800.248.5667.

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Onsite


HDI can train your team at your facility, eliminating individual travel costs and putting more control in your hands.

  • Control class size and pick training dates that accommodate your business schedule.
  • Focus on your organization’s key issues and pain points.
  • Save money. With groups of eight or more, this option is often more cost effective.
  • To learn more about this program, contact an account manager or call 1.800.248.5667.

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HDI offers courses in cities throughout North America. Don’t see a class near you or when you would like to attend? Contact your Account Manager or find an HDI Partner to discuss your needs.


HDI Support Center Analyst

Date: 6/7 - 6/9/11

Location: Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel
5855 West Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045

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