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Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations
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Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations

Arno Esterhuizen

Instructor: Arno Esterhuizen

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Design a best practice framework in which ServiceNow ITSM processes are aligned with ITIL best practices. 

  • Apply best practices in operational support by managing incidents, problems, service requests, and knowledge within ServiceNow. 

  • Optimize IT services by leveraging ServiceNow Change Management and CMDB capabilities. 

  • Evaluate the customization, automation, and integration capabilities of ServiceNow to meet specific organizational needs. 

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June 2025

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There is 1 module in this course

In this course, you’ll explore the core functions and real-world applications of ServiceNow IT Service Management aligned with ITIL best practices. Through hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform, you’ll learn to manage incidents, changes, requests, and the CMDB, while also customizing workflows to meet organizational needs. You’ll gain practical skills to improve IT operations, streamline service delivery, and support digital transformation initiatives.

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16 videos5 readings1 assignment5 peer reviews2 discussion prompts

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