In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, organizations face increasingly complex challenges in managing their IT assets. These challenges are heightened by the need to ensure the proper acquisition, deployment, use, maintenance, and disposal of assets, all while adhering to industry standards and regulations. ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 provides a comprehensive framework for effectively managing IT assets throughout their lifecycle, enabling organizations to optimize their asset utilization, ensure compliance, and mitigate risks. This course is designed for professionals who are looking to implement or enhance IT asset management (ITAM) systems in accordance with the ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 standard.

The ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 Lead Implementer course developed by CDG is a self-paced, online training program that provides you with the knowledge and skills required to successfully lead the implementation of an IT asset management system based on ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017. This course is intended for individuals seeking to become proficient in designing, deploying, and managing an IT asset management system that aligns with international best practices. By completing this course, participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 standard and learn how to effectively drive the implementation process within their organizations.

Course Format and Flexibility

This training program is designed to be fully flexible, allowing students to complete it at their own pace. As a self-study course, it provides you with the freedom to learn from anywhere, at any time, ensuring that you can balance your professional and personal commitments while pursuing this valuable certification. All course materials, including detailed readings, case studies, and resources, are available online, ensuring that you can access the content whenever it is convenient for you. This flexibility is one of the key advantages of the course, making it ideal for busy professionals looking to enhance their skills without the need for fixed schedules or classroom attendance.

The course is divided into a series of comprehensive modules that cover the full spectrum of IT asset management practices as outlined in the ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 standard. These modules provide a deep dive into the essential components of IT asset management, including governance, risk management, resource management, operational control, and continuous improvement. The course is designed to cater to individuals at various levels of expertise, whether you are just beginning your journey in IT asset management or looking to formalize and enhance your existing practices.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 Framework: Gain a clear understanding of the scope, purpose, and key principles of ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 and how it can be leveraged to improve IT asset management practices.
2. Lead Implementation: Learn how to lead the process of implementing an IT asset management system that aligns with ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017, ensuring the optimization of IT assets throughout their lifecycle.
3. Develop Governance Structures: Understand the importance of leadership and governance in IT asset management, and develop the skills to create policies and assign roles to ensure successful implementation.
4. Implement Risk Management Strategies: Learn how to assess and address risks related to IT asset management, and create risk management plans to ensure the protection of assets and compliance with organizational goals.
5. Establish Operational Controls: Develop operational controls for monitoring and managing IT assets, ensuring that all processes are in place for effective asset tracking, performance measurement, and compliance.
6. Manage Change and Continuous Improvement: Acquire the knowledge to implement change management practices and continuous improvement strategies that align with ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017, ensuring long-term sustainability of the asset management system.
7. Evaluate and Report Performance: Learn how to measure the effectiveness of IT asset management systems, perform internal audits, and use the results for decision-making and improvements.
8. Achieve ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 Certification: Understand the certification process for ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017, including the steps to prepare for audits and ensure ongoing compliance.

Course Content

The content is designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The course covers the entire lifecycle of IT asset management, including:

• Introduction to ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017: Overview of the standard, key terms, and the relevance of the standard in IT asset management.
• Organizational Context: Assessing the internal and external factors affecting IT asset management and aligning the asset management system with organizational goals.
• Leadership and Commitment: Defining leadership roles, developing policies, assigning responsibilities, and fostering a culture of compliance.
• Planning and Implementation: Addressing risks, setting objectives, and creating action plans for the implementation of the IT asset management system.
• Resource Management: Allocating necessary resources, ensuring staff competence, and developing infrastructure to support the asset management system.
• Operational Controls and Risk Management: Establishing controls for monitoring asset performance, identifying risks, and managing non-conformities.
• Documentation, Records, and Auditing: Maintaining accurate records, developing documentation practices, and conducting audits to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Change Management and Continuous Improvement: Managing change effectively and leveraging feedback to implement improvements in IT asset management practices.

Examination and Certification

Upon completion of the course, students will be required to take an online exam to assess their understanding of the course material. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions based on the content covered throughout the course, ensuring that participants have gained a thorough understanding of the ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 framework. Upon successfully passing the exam, a certificate of completion will be generated online, which participants can download and share. This certification demonstrates their proficiency in leading the implementation of an IT asset management system in accordance with ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017.

Why Choose This Course?

• Self-Paced Learning: Learn at your own pace, with access to all materials online whenever you need them.
• Comprehensive Content: Gain in-depth knowledge of ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017, including practical insights and case studies.
• Global Recognition: The certification is internationally recognized, helping you enhance your career in IT asset management.
• Convenience: Complete the course from anywhere, without the need to attend in-person classes.
• Expert Instruction: Learn from a team of experienced professionals with in-depth knowledge of ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 and IT asset management best practices.

Enroll Now 

Take the first step towards mastering IT asset management and become a certified ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 Lead Implementer with CDG’s comprehensive online course. Designed for professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing IT asset lifecycles and ensuring compliance with international standards, this course offers flexible, self-paced learning that fits into your schedule.

By enrolling, you will gain the expertise to lead the implementation of ISO/IEC 19770-1:2017 in your organization, manage risks, and continuously improve IT asset management processes. With access to in-depth training, real-world case studies, and a globally recognized certification upon successful completion, you will be equipped to drive efficiency and compliance within your organization’s IT asset management system.