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    Pentagon Training’s ITIL® courses help organisations to implement ITIL® Frameworks

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    We at Pentagon Training provide training using the latest official material available

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    Learn to achieve operational excellence by using activities and functions of ITIL® Framework

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    Become an ITIL® Expert with Pentagon’s ITIL® Training

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    Pentagon Training’s courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced instructors

Nowadays, businesses rely on technology to enhance their productivity, hence it is important for all organisations to have a detailed set of practices for IT Service Management. ITIL® (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) was developed by the CCTA (Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency) in the 1980s, for the purpose of managing operations effectively. ITIL® training provides a modular approach that helps organisations to become more effective and efficient across a range of key business capabilities including IT service management, programs, projects, and security.

 

ITIL® Training Courses

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ITIL® framework is adopted by almost every IT organisation as it provides best practice guidelines regarding all aspects of service management. ITIL® helps the professionals to deliver effective services to the customers. ITIL® plays an effective role in the following:

  • IT and strategic business planning
  • Demonstrating the business value of IT
  • Managing constant business and IT change
  • Measure the effectiveness and efficiency of any IT organisation
  • Implement continuous improvement
  • Achieve and demonstrate value for money and ROI (Return on Investment)
  • Integrate and align IT and business goals

What are the benefits of taking ITIL® training?

Organisations can improve their productivity, optimise costs, and enhance user experience by implementing IT service management best practices, as described within ITIL®. By adopting and tailroing ITIL® within organisations, the service providers are able to:

  • Improve productivity by supporting the business outcome
  • Optimise the experience of customers so that they become permanent clients
  • Manage or control the risks and challenges associated with the business
  • Continually improve the organisational services

ITIL® Service Lifecycle

ITIL® framework is completely based on Service Lifecycle.

ITIL® Service Lifecycle includes five core phases, which are:

  • Service Strategy
  • Service Design
  • Service Transition
  • Service Operation
  • Continual Service Improvement

There are several ITIL® training courses that range in levels of difficulty.

ITIL® Foundation

ITIL® Foundation is the first in the series of ITIL® training courses. ITIL® Foundation provides an introduction to the subject of service management, and familiarises delegates with the following five core volumes that comprise ITIL®:

ITIL® Practitioner

ITIL® Practitioner is the second training course in the ITIL® sequence. In ITIL® Practitioner, various concepts and terminologies that are learnt within ITIL® Foundation are built upon and implemented to real scenarios. The ITIL® Practitioner certification is designed to successfully apply service improvements based on the ITIL® philosophy of “adopt and adapt”.

ITIL® Intermediate

ITIL® Intermediate certifications consist of multiple modules. The ITIL® Intermediate courses are useful in understanding the framework needed to implement ITIL® within organisations. ITIL® Intermediate consists of following modules:

  • ITIL® Intermediate (Lifecycle Stream)
  • ITIL® Intermediate (Capability Stream)

ITIL® Expert

The ITIL® Expert certification is intended for those professionals who are interested in demonstrating expert ITIL® knowledge and understanding.

You must hold the following in order to take the ITIL® Expert certification:

  • You must have a minimum of 17 credits. These can be taken from Foundation, Practitioner, and Intermediate modules
  • To achieve 22 credits, you must take and pass The Managing Across the Lifecycle (MALC) module 

ITIL® Master

This ITIL® Master certification validates the delegate’s specialist ability to apply purposes, methods, and principles of ITIL® framework within organisations.

You must hold the following in order to take the ITIL® Master qualification:

  • You must have reached the ITIL® Expert level
  • You should have at least 5 years experience in IT service management or any higher management advisory position


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About Reading

Located in Berkshire, Reading is a large and historically significant town. It was an important center of trade as well as religion in the medieval period. The Reading Abbey, still has its  12th century abbey gateway and significant ruins intact. Due to the English Civil War the town was damaged severely, causing a significant loss in trade. Reading also played an important role in the Revolution of 1688. It is where the revolution's only significant military action was took place. The Great Western Railway , the brewing business, baking and seed growing all happened in 19th century. Now,Reading boasts of being a  major commercial centre, that involves information technology and insurance. Reading   has, despite its nearness to London, a net inward traveler flow.

 

Reading came up as a settlement way  back in the 8th century. It had become the largest town in Berkshire by 1525 and had a population of around 5000 in the early 17th Century. It was in the 18th century that major iron works in the town came up and the city saw the growth of the brewing business for which Reading is known till date. It was in the 19th century that Reading saw the growth of manufacturing business also.

Economy

Reading is a vital commercial centre in the Thames Valley and Southern England. It is home to the headquarters of many British companies and UK offices of foreign multinationals. It is also a  major retail centre. Daily Reading has an inflow of 30,000 commuters as compared to 24,000 departures. Large companies such as  Microsoft and Oracle  have their headquarters in Reading. Other businesses in Reading are Prudential, PepsiCo and Wrigley. In 2007, an independent poll placed Reading 16th in a league table of best performing retail centres in the UK.

Culture

Reading is known for its Reading Beer Festival which was first held in 1994 and is now known to be one of the largest beer festivals in the UK. It takes place at King's Meadow for the five days immediately preceding the May Day bank holiday every year.  Reading Pride also takes place at Reading, an annual LGBTA festival in Kings Meadow.

 

Museums

The Museum of Reading  contains galleries that showcase the history of Reading . The museum is also home to the excavations of Calleva Atrebatum. It also houses a full-size replica of the Bayeux Tapestry, an art collection, and galleries relating to Huntley and Palmers.

Located in East Reading, The Museum of English Rural Life,is dedicated to the changing face of rural England. It also has collections of public value. It is not only owned but also managed by the University of Reading. The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, the Cole Musum of Zoology and the Harris Botanic Gardens are also under the same management. All these museums can be found on the university's Whiteknights Campus.

There is also a small Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock which tells one about Reading's two rivers, the Thames and the Kennet. The Museum of Berkshire Aviation  houses a collection of aircraft and other aviation accessories.

 

 

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