ISO 20000 Lead Implementer — IT Service Management

What you'll learn
During this intensive ISO 20000 Lead Implementer course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles, strategies, and best practices required to implement and manage an IT Service Management System (ITSMS) based on ISO/IEC 20000.
Led by expert instructors, this course provides a structured approach to designing, implementing, and maintaining an ITSMS, covering key ISO 20000 concepts, service management policies, risk management, performance measurement, and compliance requirements. Through interactive exercises and real-world case studies, you'll develop the practical skills needed to drive IT service improvements and ensure alignment with international standards.
Earning the PECB ISO 20000 Lead Implementer certification validates your ability to establish, manage, and optimize an ITSMS, helping organizations enhance service quality, improve efficiency, and achieve ISO 20000 certification.
Throughout this course, you will:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of an SMS
- Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 20000-1, standards in the ISO/IEC 20000 series, and other ISO standards
- Gain the ability to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 20000-1 in the specific context of an organization
- Develop the necessary knowledge and expertise to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining an SMS
- Acquire the expertise to advise an organization in implementing SMS best practices
With Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you'll certify while gaining access to official courseware, expert instruction, and an immersive, distraction-free learning environment.
As part of the course, you'll take the ISO 20000 Lead Implementer exam, backed by our Certification Guarantee for added confidence. Additionally, upon certification, you'll earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility in IT Service Management.
Why choose Firebrand?
- Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
- Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PECB exam topics with integrated study materials and practice exercises
- Interactive Learning: Includes workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
- Experienced Instructors: Led by certified trainers with extensive industry experience
Audience
This training course is intended for:
- Managers or consultants involved in and concerned with the implementation of a service management system in an organization
- Managers and employees seeking to help their organization meet the service requirements and deliver value
- Project managers, consultants, or expert advisers seeking to master the implementation of a service management system based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity with the ISO/IEC 20000-1 requirements in an organization
- Members of an SMS implementation team
Curriculum
12 modules- Introduction to ISO/IEC 20000 and service management fundamentals
- ISO standards and the ISO/IEC 20000 series
- Initiating and scoping an IT Service Management System (ITSMS)
- Organizational context, leadership, and commitment
- Service management policy, objectives, and risk assessment
- Resources, competence, awareness, and communication
- Documented information and service portfolio management
- Relationship, agreements, supply, and demand management
- Service design, build, transition, resolution, and fulfilment
- Service assurance, monitoring, measurement, and evaluation
- Internal audit, management review, and nonconformity treatment
- Continual improvement and preparation for certification audit
Prerequisites
The main requirements for participating in this training course are a basic knowledge of ISO management system standards, a general understanding of ISO/IEC 20000-1, and an awareness of the management system implementation principles.
Exam info
At the end of this course, you'll sit the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Implementer examination, covered by our Certification Guarantee.
- Duration: 180 minutes (3 hours)
- Format: Essay Type, Open Book
- Number of Questions: 12
- Pass Score:70%
- CPD points available: 31 CPD points available upon completion
- Digital Badge: PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification.
Competency domains covered during the examination include:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a service management system
- Domain 2: Service management system requirements
- Domain 3: Planning of an SMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Domain 4: Implementation of an SMS based on ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Domain 5: Monitoring and measurement of an SMS based on ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Domain 6: Continual improvement of an SMS based on ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Domain 7: Preparation for an SMS certification audit
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for your credential. You will receive a certificate once you meet the requirements related to the specified credential.
Course Dates
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FAQs
4 questionYes, we do provide courses suitable for beginners. However, Firebrand's accelerated courses aren't easy and it's essential that you are interested and actively pursuing a career in IT.
Traditional training providers usually run their courses from 9am to 5pm. At Firebrand Training we maximise the number of learning hours to minimise the number of training days, so you’ll be back to your job as quickly as possible. You don’t waste time travelling to several courses and finding an exam centre after that.
Firebrand's accelerated courses are constantly reviewed. We ask our delegates for feedback after every course. We are official partners with leading vendors and therefore, we're provided with certification changes and updates, which we can then implement in our course delivery at a very early stage. This feedback is then analysed in view of changes or discrepancies. We will then address the topics mentioned and have a panel of subject matter experts provide us with valuable suggestions for improvement and solutions.
If you need to learn new skills and you want to be able to put them into practice quickly, then Firebrand is the right training company for you.
Our unique accelerated training method means that we are your fastest way to learn. By delivering training for up to 12 hours per day, seven days per week, with exam centres on-site, we ensure that you are trained and certified quicker than anywhere else, having spent less time out of the office away from the day job.
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