Foundation & Awareness Suite: IT4IT™ Standard

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Earn your IT4IT Foundation certification with the award-winning online training team at Good e-Learning!

The IT4IT Reference Architecture and IT Value Chain have helped organizations across the world to optimize their IT operations. Treating IT as a business in itself, IT4IT utilizes a number of tools and best practices to drive improvement and integration in essential IT value streams. It can even incorporate leading frameworks, including ITIL, TOGAF, and DevOps. This course will give you an excellent introduction to IT4IT and what it can do, before preparing you to sit and pass the official IT4IT Foundation exam. Kickstart your IT4IT training today!

Who is this course aimed at?

  • Organizations wishing to adopt IT4IT’s best practices

  • Learners seeking a clear introduction to IT4IT before pursuing official IT4IT certification

  • Anyone looking to pass the IT4IT Foundation exam on their first attempt

  • IT4IT practitioners seeking to verify their knowledge of and ability to apply the reference architecture

  • Businesses with staff who are largely unfamiliar with IT4IT and require more of an introduction before studying the reference architecture

What will you learn by taking this course?

  • The key demands & drivers for changing IT functions (to become a service broker & integrator), and hence the importance of IT4IT

  • The positioning of the IT4IT standard compared to others (such as ITIL), as well as how IT4IT is complementary to them

  • The four Value Streams: The Strategy to Portfolio Value Stream, The Requirement to Deploy Value Stream, The Request to Fulfill Value Stream, and The Detect to Correct Value Stream

  • The basic concepts of the IT4IT Reference Architecture and the IT Value Chain

  • Everything needed to pass the official IT4IT Foundation exam, become a certified IT4IT practitioner and earn a globally recognized qualification

Why should you take this course?

  • IT4IT is a leading reference architecture utilized by successful businesses all over the world

  • Good e-Learning is an award-winning online training provider

  • The course is designed to teach students everything they need to pass the IT4IT Foundation exam on their first attempt

  • Tutors are available throughout the course to answer questions, and Good e-Learning also offers expert tutor and technical support

  • The course suite features a variety of online training assets, including interactive slides and instructor-led videos. Each of these was designed with help from highly experienced IT4IT practitioners

  • Students receive 6 months of access, a FREE exam voucher, and a FREE resit with Exam Pledge (T&Cs apply)

  • IT4IT Foundation is fully accredited by The Open Group

Awareness: IT4IT™

This course is designed to brief you with all the need-to-know knowledge about The Open Group’s IT4IT standard. Completing this online course will leave you aware, confident and informed about what the IT4IT standard is, its background, how it works and what it can do for you and your organization.

Although this course does not itself lead to any formal qualification or accreditation, it will put you in good shape to move on to engaging in Good e-Learning’s fully accredited IT4IT Foundation course which is also part of this suite!

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IT4IT™ Foundation (v2.1)

Gain knowledge of the terminology, structure, and basic concepts of the IT4IT Standard, and understand the core principles of the IT4IT Reference Architecture and the IT Value Chain!

This is an accredited online training course, designed by experts to prepare you with everything you need to become certified in IT4IT at Foundation level.

This eLearning course meets all of the learning requirements required for IT4IT (v2.1) Certification, includes a FREE exam voucher and has been fully accredited by The Open Group.

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Pearson Vue is an authorized exam provider for TOGAF, IT4IT and ArchiMate certifications, hosting examinations worldwide through a network of test centers.

As well as This course comes with a FREE exam voucher, and is eligible for exam pledge (a free resit on us!) – That’s how confident we are that you’ll pass first time!

When you are ready to use your free exam voucher, simply contact [email protected]. Exam voucher requests are typically processed within 2 working days but please allow up to 5. Students must request their exam voucher within the course access period which starts from the date of purchase. For more information, please visit our Support & FAQs page.

IT4IT Foundation exam:

  • This is a multiple choice exam consisting of 40 questions

  • There is a time limit of 60 minutes to complete the exam

  • The exam is closed book – you cannot make use of any resources or materials during the exam

  • The pass mark for the exam is 65%: you must score at least 26 out of 40 questions correct

  • In countries where English is a second language, the time allocated for the exam is extended to 90 minutes

What is IT4IT?

IT4IT is a reference architecture built for managing the business of IT and supporting digital business. It is designed as an ‘umbrella framework’ which can incorporate various systems, tools, and methodologies.

How does IT4IT work?

IT4IT utilizes a value stream-based approach to support digital businesses. Utilizing a formal IT operating model, it looks holistically at the ‘IT Value Chain’ for defining, sourcing, consuming, and managing IT services.

In essence, it works much like industrial value chain assembly lines – only with IT!

What is The Open Group?

The Open Group is the business consortium behind IT4IT, as well as other corporate frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate.

How can IT4IT benefit businesses?

IT4IT is a modern reference architecture that treats IT as a business in itself. It provides users with a holistic perspective of all processes, tools, and flows in their IT setup, simplifying it and making it easier to align with business goals.

This can also make it much easier to improve IT services, refine IT elements, and improve collaboration between departments. IT4IT can even make it easier to incorporate freelancers into an organization.

What do I need to know about the IT4IT exams?

The IT4IT Foundation exam is closed book and consists of 40 questions. There are 60 minutes to complete the exam (90 in countries where English is a second language) and the pass mark is 65%.

What is the value of IT4IT training?

Being a successful IT4IT practitioner can be highly beneficial for career IT managers, especially those who work with other frameworks such as DevOps and ITIL 4. Certified and experienced users often move on to roles with greater responsibilities and much higher pay.

What is the importance of digital and IT transformation?

Digital and IT transformation is all about leveraging technology to create value. This can include automating core functions, updating key services, or simply increasing internal efficiency. Businesses which are unable to adapt in this way often fall behind in the current digital age.

What other frameworks can complement IT4IT?

IT4IT is compatible with a number of other methodologies and frameworks, including ITIL 4 and DevOps.

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The IT4IT framework provides a new way of managing the digital enterprise and is relevant to many types of organizations across various industries regardless of size. Good e-Learning IT4IT courses are engaging and crammed full of information to get you and your team certified quickly!

This IT4IT course has a 96% 1st time pass rate and can increase your earning potential by up to 25%!

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