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Chief of Staff
CIO
CTO
Director
General Manager
Principal
VP IT

IT Management

IS Manager
IT Manager
MIS Manager
Team Lead

Strategy, Planning
and Consultancy

Technical Support

Service Desk and

Help Desk

Application
Management

Operations and
Infrastructure

Project
Management
Office

Application
Consultant
Associate
Business Analyst
Business
Consultant
Financial Analyst
Knowledge
Management
Market Data
Analyst
Market Data
Specialist
Process Consultant
Strategy Consultant

2nd & 3rd Level

Support
Client Support
Technician
Communication
Technician
Communication(s)
Engineer
Communications
Officer
Communications
Specialist
Database
Administrator
End User Support
Incident Manager
Network
Administrator
Network Analyst
Network Engineer
Network Technician
Problem Manager
Support Specialist
System
Administrator
System Support
Systems Engineer
Systems Manager
Systems Specialist

Help Desk Manager

Help Desk
Technician
Service Delivery
Analyst
Service Delivery
Technician
Service Desk
Analyst
Service Desk
Communication
Service Desk
Manager
Support Analyst

Analyst
Programmer
Application
Architect
Application
Engineer
Application
Manager
Application Support
Manager
Business Systems
Manager
Data and Tools
Manager
Data Processing
Manager
Data Services
Manager
Programmer
Software
Configuration
Manager
Software Developer
Software Specialist

Capacity Manager
Data Center
Manager
Facilities Manager
Hardware Engineer
Infrastructure
Engineer
Infrastructure
Manager
IT Specialist
Operations Analyst
Operations
Manager
Operations
Specialist

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PMO Staff
Portfolio Manager
Program Manager
Project Manager

Transition
Management

Asset Manager
Change Analyst
Change Manager
Configuration
Engineer
Configuration
Manager
Performance Tester
Release Manager
Test Analyst
Test Engineer
Test Manager
Transition Manager

Security,
Compliance and
Quality Assurance

Business
Relationship
Management

Design and
Architecture

Compliance
Manager
IT Security
Consultant
IT Security Manager
IT Service
Continuity Manager
Quality Advisor
Quality Assurance
Analyst
Quality Assurance
Manager
Quality Assurance
Specialist
Risk Manager
Service Assurance
Manager

Business Buyer
Business Partner
Business
Relationship
Manager
Client Services
Manager
Customer
Relationship
Manager
Customer Service
Manager
Customer Support
Analyst
Customer Support
Manager
Service Delivery
Manager
Service Level
Manager

Application Analyst
Application Support
Application Support
Analyst
Back Office Analyst
Chief Architect
Chief Engineer
Database Analyst
Enterprise Architect
Integration
Specialist
Software Architect
Solutions Analyst
Solutions Architect
Solutions
Developer
Systems Analyst
Systems Architect

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Senior Management
Chief of Staff
CIO
CTO
Director
General Manager
Principal
VP IT

Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Align IT strategy with business vision/strategy and outcomes
Develop a portfolio of services supported by the business case and within financial
and other constraints
Oversee the investment in strategic assets and service management capabilities
Understand how the customer(s) and stakeholders will perceive and measure value,
and how this value will be created
Steer and oversee the journey to ITSM maturity
Manage and control service delivery and processes within all service lifecycle phases

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Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Appreciate how design underpins all aspects of the IT organization, including resources,
metrics, architecture, environments, services and processes
Oversee the design of business-focused IT services, along with the relevant processes,
metrics and policies
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Develop the capabilities for transitioning new and changed services into operations
Manage and control the risk of failure and disruptions
Test and facilitate the release of services into the live environment
Oversee the drive toward a knowledge-based approach to IT service management

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Manage and oversee the execution and delivery of agreed services
Steer the operations toward delivering consistent and cost-effective services
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Lead and support continual service improvement programs
Evaluate metrics and initiate improvements to enhance business outcomes
Foster a culture of improvement throughout the service lifecycle and in all aspects of
service assets and capabilities
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IT Management
IS Manager
IT Manager
MIS Manager
Team Lead

Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Manage and control service delivery in accordance with business requirements
Understand how the customer(s) and stakeholders will perceive and measure value,
and how this value will be created
Undertake the development of IT strategy

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Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Manage and undertake the design of business-focused IT services, along with the relevant
processes, metrics and policies
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Control the transformation of the services envisioned in strategy and formulated in design
into actual business solutions
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage, control and operate the infrastructure, applications, networks and environmental facilities
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Identify and drive continual service improvement opportunities across the entire service lifecycle

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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Strategy, Planning and

Consultancy
Application Consultant
Associate
Business Analyst
Financial Analyst
Knowledge Management
Market Data Analyst
Market Data Specialist
Process Consultant
Strategy Consultant

Service Offerings and Agreements (Capability) Course 998 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Help design services in the service portfolio and understand how to align with
business requirements
Contribute to the service catalog and ensure that it reflects live services
Contribute to the management and control of service level agreements,
operational level agreements and underpinning contracts
Ensure services are being delivered as per the agreed business case and financial
outcomes
OR
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Help design the services that meet business requirements
Design the appropriate ITSM processes to facilitate services

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Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Understand and relate business strategy and outcomes to IT services and processes
Capture business requirements and translate them into IT services
Align IT processes and services with business needs
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Guide IT on service improvement initiatives based on understanding of business outcomes
Additional Certifications to Achieve ITIL Expert
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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Technical Support
2nd & 3rd Level Support
Client Support Technician
Communication Technician
Communication(s) Engineer
Communications Officer
Communications Specialist
Database Administrator
End User Support
Incident Manager
Network Analyst
Network Administrator
Network Engineer
Network Technician
Problem Manager
Support Specialist
System Administrator
System Support
Systems Engineer
Systems Manager
Systems Specialist

Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Respond to users in accordance with service level agreements
Coordinate and automate the event management processes
Coordinate relationship with internal and external support in accordance with
operational level agreements and underpinning contract
Implement and operate access rights in accordance with security policy
Operate the data centers and other environments

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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**Most Relevant Certification**

OR
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage day-to-day interaction with users through the service desk
Manage and control the incident and problem management processes
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Capture service improvement opportunities
Evaluate metrics and determine corrective action
Planning, Protection and Optimization (Capability) Course 997 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Manage service demand and ensure service assets are capable of reacting to patterns of business activity
Understand capacity and availability processes
Ensure security policy is aligned with business requirements
Ensure service continuity plans are aligned with business continuity plans
OR
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Plan for service availability and capacity
Design appropriate measurement methods and metrics
Identify and manage security and service continuity risks and policies
Additional Certifications to Achieve ITIL Expert
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
OR
Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs
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Service Desk and Help Desk

Help Desk Manager
Help Desk Technician
Service Delivery Analyst
Service Delivery Technician
Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk
Communication
Service Desk Manager
Support Analyst

Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Respond to users in accordance with service level agreements
Coordinate and automate the event management processes
Undertake support escalation procedures
Coordinate relationship with internal and external support in accordance with
operational level agreements and underpinning contract
Implement and operate access rights in accordance with security policy
Operate the data centers and other environments
OR
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage day-to-day interaction with users through the service desk
Manage and control the incident and problem management processes

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Capture service improvement opportunities
Evaluate metrics and determine corrective action
Additional Certifications to Achieve ITIL Expert
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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Application Management
Analyst Programmer
Application Architect
Application Engineer
Application Manager
Application Support
Manager
Business Systems Manager
Data and Tools Manager
Data Processing Manager
Data Services Manager
Programmer
Software Configuration
Manager
Software Developer
Software Specialist

Planning, Protection and Optimization (Capability) Course 997 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Understand capacity and availability processes relevance to applications
Ensure security policy aligned with business requirements
Ensure service continuity plans aligned with business continuity plans
OR
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Design and develop application-related services in accordance with
business requirements
Configure information security during application design and development phase
Structure and design data storage and reporting requirements

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Review software applications for service improvement opportunities
Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Produce application usage analytics and identify improvements
Review IT security access policies relevant to the application to ensure that they are updated
and in accordance with business policies
Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Undertake the application development process
Manage the software release processes and the eventual handover to operations
Support incident and problem management activities

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Additional Certification to Achieve ITIL Expert

Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

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Operations and
Infrastructure
Capacity Manager
Data Center Manager
Facilities Manager
Hardware Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure Manager
IT Specialist
Operations Analyst
Operations Manager
Operations Specialist

Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Manage, operate and control delivery of service in accordance with service level agreements
Analyze service performance and develop corrective actions
Operate the networks, applications and facilities in support of the services

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Lead and implement service improvement programs
Planning, Protection and Optimization (Capability) Course 997 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Manage service demand and ensure service assets are capable of reacting to patterns of
business activity
Understand capacity and availability processes relevant to security and continuity
Ensure security policy is aligned with business requirements
Ensure service continuity plans are aligned with business continuity plans
OR
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Plan for service availability and capacity
Design appropriate measurement methods and metrics
Identify and manage security and service continuity risks and policies
Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Operate service management processes within all phases of the service lifecycle
in accordance with IT strategy
Ensure IT strategy is continually aligned with business strategy

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Additional Certification to Achieve ITIL Expert

Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
OR
Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs

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Project Management Office

PMO Staff
Portfolio Manager
Program Manager
Project Manager

Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Manage and control service delivery in accordance with business requirements
Understand how the customer(s) and stakeholders will perceive and measure value,
and how this value will be created
Undertake the development of IT strategy

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Project manage the design of services, process, metrics and the architecture
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage and control the transition of services in accordance with requirements and business-case criteria
Control and update the configuration information in the configuration management system in accordance with the service
assets and IT infrastructure
Manage the service knowledge management system
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage and oversee the execution and delivery of agreed services
Steer the operations towards delivering consistent and cost-effective services
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Identify service improvement opportunities during the service development process
Support and implement improvement initiatives

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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Transition Management
Asset Manager
Change Analyst
Change Manager
Configuration Engineer
Configuration Manager
Performance Tester
Release Manager
Test Analyst
Test Engineer
Test Manager
Transition Manager

**Most Relevant Certification**

Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Test and validate new or changed services
Ensure smooth release and handover to operations
Manage and control the service assets and help create a knowledge-based approach to ITSM
Provide support to operations for any new or changed services during the early life
support phase
OR
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Manage and control the transition of services in accordance with requirements and business-case criteria
Control and update the configuration information in the configuration management system in accordance with the service assets and
IT infrastructure
Manage the service knowledge management system

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Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Respond to users in accordance with service level agreements
Undertake support escalation procedures
Implement and operate access rights in accordance with security policy
OR
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Understand response to users in accordance with service level agreements
Understand the service operations management processes
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Identify service improvement opportunities during the service development process
Support and implement improvement initiatives

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Project manage the design of services, process, metrics and the architecture
Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Understand service delivery in accordance with business requirements
Understand how the customer(s) and stakeholders will perceive and measure value,
and how this value will be created
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Security, Compliance and

Quality Assurance
Compliance Manager
IT Security Consultant
IT Security Manager
IT Service Continuity
Manager
Quality Advisor
Quality Assurance Analyst
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality Assurance
Specialist
Risk Manager
Service Assurance Manager

Planning, Protection and Optimization (Capability) Course 997 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Understand capacity and availability processes relevance to security and continuity
Ensure security policy is aligned with business requirements
Ensure service continuity plans are aligned with business continuity plans

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Test, assess and evaluate service quality and robustness
Test hypothetical disruption scenarios
Ensure quality of service delivered is in accordance with the terms of
service level agreements
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Identify service improvement opportunities from the perspective of security,
service continuity and risk
Service Offerings and Agreements (Capability) Course 998 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Ensure security, service continuity and risk aspects are built into the service level agreements,
operational level agreements and underpinning contracts
OR
Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Ensure service is designed to meet business needs from security and continuity perspective
Manage, assess and control risks in line with business requirements and outcomes

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Additional Certification to Achieve ITIL Expert

Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
OR
Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs

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Business Relationship
Management
Business Buyer
Business Partner
Business Relationship
Manager
Client Services Manager
Customer Relationship
Manager
Customer Service Manager
Customer Support Analyst
Customer Support Manager
Service Delivery Manager
Service Level Manger

Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Align services with business requirements
Coordinate day-to-day relationship/communication with the business
Represent IT service to the business and perform service reviews
Identify market opportunities

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Ensure the design of services is always focused on business requirements and expected outcomes
OR
Service Offerings and Agreements (Capability) Course 998 4 credits, 30 PDUs
Manage and coordinate the service portfolio and understand how to align it with
business requirements
Maintain and update the service catalog to reflect the live services
Manage and control service level agreements, operational level agreements and
underpinning contracts
Ensure services are being delivered as per the agreed business case and financial outcomes
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Identify service improvements opportunities across the entire service lifecycle

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

Operational Support and Analysis (Capability) Course 995 4 credits, 30 PDUs

Perform the ITSM processes in support of services
Generate metrics and measurements
OR
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Contribute to the execution and delivery of agreed services
Steer the operations toward delivering consistent and cost-effective services
Additional Certification to Achieve ITIL Expert
Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs
OR
Release, Control and Validation (Capability) Course 996 4 credits, 30 PDUs
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Design and Architecture

Application Analyst
Application Support
Application Support
Analyst
Back Office Analyst
Chief Architect
Chief Engineer
Database Analyst
Enterprise Architect
Integration Specialist
Software Architect
Solutions Analyst
Solutions Architect
Solutions Developer
Systems Analyst
Systems Architect

Service Design (Lifecycle) Course 993 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Design and evaluate new or changed services in accordance with IT strategy and
business requirements
Design the ITSM processes in support of services
Produce the blueprint of service designs as part of the service design package
Design the enterprise architecture to facilitate services in line with business outcomes

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**Most Relevant Certification**

Service Transition (Lifecycle) Course 992 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Guide the transition phase to ensure the development of services is in accordance
with business requirements
Continual Service Improvement (Lifecycle) Course 994 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Undertake redesign initiatives to improve services and processes
Analyze metrics and determine improvement opportunities
Additional Certifications to Achieve ITIL Expert
Service Operation (Lifecycle) Course 991 3 credits, 19 PDUs
Service Strategy (Lifecycle) Course 982 3 credits, 19 PDUs

Final Certification
Required to
Achieve ITIL Expert
Managing Across the
Lifecycle Course 983
5 credits, 30 PDUs

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