ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Implementer
Master the implementation and management of a service management system (SMS) based on ISO/IEC 20000-1, delivering reliable IT services aligned with business needs.
Who is this course for?
- Managers and consultants implementing an SMS
- IT service and operations managers
- Risk, quality and compliance professionals in IT services
- Professionals building an IT service management specialisation
What you'll gain
- The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Implementer credential, recognised internationally
- The ability to plan, implement and manage an SMS
- Command of service delivery, relationship and improvement processes
- A specialised IT service management profile
Course programme
Day 1 · Introduction to ISO/IEC 20000 and fundamental principles
- IT service management and SMS concepts
- The ISO/IEC 20000-1 framework
- Initiating the SMS implementation
Day 2 · Planning the SMS
- Context of the organisation and leadership
- Service management planning and objectives
- Risk and service level planning
Day 3 · Implementing the SMS
- Service delivery and support processes
- Documented information and communication
- Managing services and suppliers
Day 4 · Monitoring, measurement and improvement
- Monitoring, measurement and reporting
- Internal audit and management review
- Continual improvement of the SMS
Day 5 · Certification exam
- Review and mock exam
- Official "PECB Certified ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Implementer" exam (3 hours)
Exam, credits & certification
Once you pass the exam, you can apply for the "PECB Certified ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Implementer" credential. The exam includes 2 attempts: the first plus a free retake, usable within the following 12 months. Passing first time is no longer a source of pressure. CPD credits correspond to the course level according to PECB. The exam duration is indicative; ask me for the exact details when you enrol.
Your trainer

Ricardo Coronel Lemus
More than 20 years in cybersecurity and compliance, today a vCISO and GRC consultant with real clients in France, Spain and Mexico. I don't approach these standards theoretically: I apply them day to day with real clients: that's what I bring to the coaching and exam preparation I offer.
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