Learning Outcomes

ITIL 4: Overview, Evolution, and Impact on Service Management

Core Elements of the ITIL 4 Framework

ITIL 4 Concepts and Service Relationships

ITIL 4 Certification Pathways

Lesson Summary

Continual Improvement and Governance Practices

Supplier Practices

IT Asset and Event Management

Change and Configuration Practices

Incident Handling and Operational Support

User-Facing Practices and Certification Overview

Purposes of the ITIL 4 Service Value Chain Activities

The Design, Build, Deliver & Support Activities

Integrating ITIL 4 with Modern Methodologies

Service Measurement and Optimisation

Improvement and Change Practices

Operational Support Practices

User-Facing and Performance Practices

Foundations of ITIL 4 for Service Management - Assessment

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Foundations of ITIL 4 for Service Management

Want to lead in IT service delivery and innovation? This course empowers you to master ITIL 4’s core concepts, practical frameworks, and modern integrations. It’s your gateway to streamlined operations and strategic value. This course was reviewed and approved byqualified subject matter expert Asim Suleman, an information security & compliance specialist. Start your journey toward globally recognised ITIL 4 certification today.

IT Governance and Enterprise Governance - Framework

Introduction to COBIT

The COBIT Core Model and its Objectives

COBIT Performance Management

Organizational IT Transformation with COBIT

This module intends to build a solid understanding of the enrollees regarding the COBIT 2019 IT governance system. Here, they will learn about the importance of IT governance in enterprise governance. The module also teaches them about the COBIT core model, its domains, COBIT performance management, and steps of organizational IT transformation.

COBIT Framework - Foundations of IT Governance - Assessment

Learn about the COBIT framework, its role in enterprise governance and its core architecture in this free online course.

COBIT Framework - Foundations of IT Governance

COBIT 2019 is a high-level tool that allows organisations to build and adopt a comprehensive set of guidelines, practices and tools for effective IT governance. With COBIT, organisations can use their IT systems efficiently and achieve their business objectives. In this detailed course, you will get a good understanding and be able to help your company implement this system for managing enterprise information and technology.

Understanding the IT Infrastructure Library Framework

Service Management in IT Infrastructure Library Version 4

Four Dimensions of the IT Infrastructure Framework

This module introduces the foundations of the IT Infrastructure framework. It briefly covers the historical aspects of IT and its relation with Axelos. In addition, it will also discuss service management, its stakeholders, and crucial elements, such as warrant, utility, and service relationships. Last, we will view the four dimensions of IT.

IT Infrastructure Library Service Value Chain and Service Value System

What is IT Infrastructure Library Certification?

The Four Levels of IT Infrastructure Certification

In this module, you will learn about the IT Infrastructure Service Value System, Service Value Chain, its elements, and components. Moreover, it will introduce you to its related certification and its benefits. The module also explains the four levels of their certification and the different streams after acquiring the IT Foundation Certification.

Essentials of IT Service Management and Infrastructure Library Level 4- Course Assessment

Learn how to use the Information Technology Infrastructure Library Version 4 framework in this free online IT course.

Essentials of IT Service Management and Infrastructure Library Level 4

IT Level 4 is the latest addition to the Information Technology Infrastructure Library family. As a flexible IT service management (ITSM) framework, IT Level 4 can be tailored to an organisation's specific needs and circumstances by providing a common language and best practices for IT service management. This course lays out the fundamentals of this ITSM framework and explains how to apply for official certification to reap its many benefits.

Fundamentals of Service Management & ISO 20000

Introduction to Service Management System

Essentials of ISO 20000-1

This module will introduce you to the ISO/IEC 20000 series and ISO/IEC 20000-1 standard. You will learn the multiple contents of the ISO/IEC 20000 series. Get introduced to the objective of a Service Management System (SMS). Moreover, You will learn the roles and processes of IT Service Management and the organizational benefits of ITSM policies. Furthermore, you will specify differences between the previous and revised version of ISO 20000. Lastly, ISO 20000:2018 requirements are explained.

Leadership Role in Context Analysis, Planning & Support Functions

Operation Controls & Improvement in IT Services Management System

ISO 20000-1 Certification Process & its Equivalence with ITIL

In this module, ISO 20000:2018 clauses are explained. The operations of service management start with a planning phase which includes analyzing the organization's context, planning for the service management system, providing the support functions to operate the ITSMS, and then going towards the actual operations. Then we also need to evaluate the performance of the system to identify lapses for improvement. Finally, the module covers the relationship of ITIL with the standard.

ISO 20000 - Principles of IT Service Management System (ITSM) - Assessment

In this free online course, learn about ISO/IEC 20000-1 standard's principles, essentials and operations of ITSM.

ISO 20000 - Principles of IT Service Management System (ITSM)

This free online ISO/IEC 20000 course explains Information Technology Service Management fundamentals in practical terms. You will learn the ISO/IEC 20000 standards included in the series, the objectives of a Service Management System, details behind ITSM operations, ISO 20000:2018, ISO 20000-1 certification process and its equivalence with ITIL, to enable you to correctly implement and enforce it in your organization.

Overview of Information Technology in Workplace

Contributions of IT to the Workplace.

Information Technology and the Manager

The Challenge of Change

Six Major Trends and Implications for Management

This module discusses, what its meant by Information Technology. You will learn about how IT contributes to the workplace, major trends of IT and how IT can change your business.

What is Information?

Interpreting Information

Characteristics of Information

From Information to Knowledge

Decision Making

This module discusses information, you will learn about what information is, what influences peoples interpretation information, information's characteristics and how turn you information into knowledge.

First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Frameworks for Information Technology

A Framework Based on IT

The Basics of Information Systems

This module discusses frameworks available to a business organisation, various applications IT adds to a business, and you will learn about different types of information systems.

Modern Organizations

Organizational Flexibility

Strategic Issues of Information Technology

This Module discusses, IT making your organisation more modern, informal and formal organisations, factors that influence structure and design of modern organisation. You will learn about variable in IT and the importance of IT in determining a corporate strategy.

Second Assessment

Management Control

Information and Control

Management Issues and Security Issues

This module discusses managerial control of a business organisation, tools for control to different levels of management, importance of auditing information system.

The Impact of Globalization on Business

International Business Strategies

Transnational Virtual Firms and IT

Managing Information Technology Internationally

In this module you will learn about the globalisation of a company, impacts it has, global business strategies, government requirements and problems of global organisations.

Third Assessment

Managerial Concerns

Programming Languages

The Operating System

Mobile Technologies

This module will teach you about the choice of software been important to a business, the difference between system and application software, programming languages and characteristics of a operating system.

File Elements

Database Management Systems (DBMS's)

Databases in System Design

This module will teach you about databases,  important aspects of their design, Functions of a database management system, and about SQL.

Fourth Assessment

The Design Task

A Systems Design Life Cycle

User-Oriented Design

Structured versus Object-Oriented Design

This module will teach you about building information systems, you will learn about stages of a software design task, systems life cycle, different types of design and Object-oriented design.

Systems Analysis

Survey and Feasibility Study

Identifying System Alternatives

Undertaking Systems Design

This module discusses the early stages of systems design and why they are the most crucial stages. you will learn about costs, benefits, problems, solutions in the early stage of designing a system.

Fifth Assessment

Diploma in Information Technology Management - Final assessment

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Diploma in Information Technology Management

This free online course in Information Technology management will introduce you to the core concepts and best practices of the trade. The course will also teach you how to implement and control IT in both small and large organisations. Given the importance of Information Technology management today, people with IT management skills make for highly valuable employees. This course will bring your IT management skills to the next level, for free.

Learn more about software and database technologies.

Database Management Systems (DBMs)

Databases In Systems Design

IT Management - Software and Databases - Assessment

Learn in this online course how to choose, maintain, and update Database Management Systems for IT management.

IT Management - Software and Databases

This free online IT management course will teach you about a manager's role in the building and implementation of an information systems. Information systems are critical in every business, and managers play a fundamental role in the initiation, design and implementation of a new Information System. This free online course will be invaluable for managers involved in the creation and design of new information systems.

Linux PAM Course Introduction

Linux Lab Setup

The Importance of Linux PAM

Working With Linux PAM Security

This module will explain how to download and install CentOS, a RedHat Linux operating system. It will also discuss the importance of Linux Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) and how to administrate PAM on your Linux system.

Linux PAM Administration - Course Assessment

In this free online course, study Linux pluggable authentication modules, or PAM, and its importance in a Linux system.

Linux PAM Administration

For anyone who uses Linux, either personally or as a system administrator for an organization, understanding how PAM works is essential. Linux PAM (pluggable authentication modules) is used to authenticate a user to applications or services in a Linux system or server. It can be a powerful tool or it can seriously alter your system's security.

SIEM Essentials: From Basics to Splunk Use Cases

Splunk Fundamentals and Architecture Overview

Getting Started with Splunk Apps: Enhancing and Extending Splunk

Splunk Data Collection and Forwarder Setup

Configuring and Monitoring Splunk Data Inputs

Introduction to Splunk Search Processing Language (SPL)

Splunk Reporting and Dashboards: Visualization and Alerting

Splunk Fundamentals: Master Data Onboarding, Search, and Security Monitoring - Assessment

Learn to effectively use Splunk within SIEM environments to ingest data, analyze events, and respond to threats.

Splunk Fundamentals: Master Data Onboarding, Search, and Security Monitoring

This course guides you in mastering Splunk within SOC and SIEM environments, transforming raw data into actionable insights. You’ll learn to monitor events in real-time, detect threats, and respond effectively while creating meaningful visualizations and dashboards. By the end, you’ll gain practical skills to strengthen security operations, improve incident response, and make data-driven decisions with confidence.

Structured Vs Object-Oriented Design

Learn more about building information systems.

Survey And Feasibility Study

Identifying Systems Alternatives

Learn more about the early stages of systems design.

IT Management - Building Information Systems - Course Assessment

Learn more about building information systems in industry, from a managerial network perspective.

IT Management - Building Information Systems

This free online course explores the critical role of managers in initiating, designing, and implementing information system infrastructures. It covers the stages of system design, emphasizing the manager's impact and the user's role. The course introduces tools for Information Systems design and addresses costs, benefits, and challenges throughout the lifecycle of information systems. Ideal for business, IT, and information systems professionals

Cyber Incident Response Plan

Post-Incident Crisis Management

ITSM & Cyber Protection

In this module, you will learn the way to create and implement a Cyber Incident Response Plan. Moreover,r it will also teach you to manage the impacts associated with a cyber incident. Lastly, it explains the role of IT Service Management in ensuring proactive protection against cyber threats.

Cybersecurity Incident Response Planning & Management -  Course Assessment

Learn how to respond adequately to cyber incidents by developing and implementing a Cyber incident Response Plan.

Cybersecurity Incident Response Planning & Management

Having a proactive plan to safeguard digital assets is a must-have for any organization. However, cyber attacks still happen, and an inadequate response can make it difficult for organizations to get back on track. This course will teach you how to respond adequately to a cyber attack by building and implementing a Cyber Incident Response Plan. The course also discusses aspects of ITSM in ensuring cyber protection.

Frameworks For Information Technology

A Framework Base On IT

The Basics Of Information Systems

Learn more about the relationships between business frameworks and Information Technology.

Strategic Issues Of Information Technology

Learn more about corporate IT strategy in modern businesses and organizations.

Introduction to Corporate IT Strategy and Business Frameworks - Course Assessment

Learn more about the role of IT in the business framework and corporate strategy development with this online course.

Beginner Corporate IT Strategy and Business Frameworks

This free online Corporate IT Strategy and Business Frameworks course will introduce you to the importance of IT in the design of business frameworks. IT has become one of the key elements in the design of business frameworks and has a significant influence on corporate strategy. In this course, you will learn all about the different types of tools that help in information systems and the main characteristics of each type of system.

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Malware and Phishing

Rogue Software, Drive-By Downloads and Cryptojacking

This module covers key topics such as cybersecurity principles, the impact on businesses, malware, phishing threats, and strategies to combat rogue software, drive-by downloads, and cryptojacking. Through engaging animated instructional video lectures, you will develop a robust understanding of these fundamentals, ensuring immediate applicability.

Password and Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks

Tech Support, Ransomware and MitM Attacks

Network Security

Module 2 covers advanced cybersecurity threats and defenses. You'll analyze password attack techniques and best practices, getting equipped to secure sensitive information. It then shifts focus to tech support scams, ransomware, and man-in-the-middle attacks, providing a holistic understanding and practical strategies for detection and mitigation.

Toolkit for Cybersecurity Professionals: Cybersecurity Fundamentals - Course assessment

This free online course will help you master the cybersecurity basics needed for professionals and businesses.

Toolkit for Cybersecurity Professionals: Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Welcome to this cybersecurity course from LinCademy. Dive into the intricacies of advanced cyber threats, from password attacks to sophisticated ransomware, and emerge with the expertise to implement robust defense strategies. It will also pave the way for coveted certifications like CompTIA Security+ (Plus). This is the first part of LinCademy's comprehensive course bundle designed for cybersecurity professionals and businesses.

Course Methodology

Configuration and Virtualization

Type 1 and Type 2 Hypervisors

Course Introduction and Virtualization Overview - Assessment

In this module, you will be introduced to the course methodology along with the expert tips that will aid your assimilation of the entire course. You will learn about the software-defined data centre (SDDC), how it simplifies your data management, and the two types of hypervisors referred to as ESXi hosts in VMware.

Hardware Requirements and Configuration of VMware vSphere Hypervisor

Planning the ESXi Deployment

vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) Installation

Configuring DNS Settings and Time Synchronization

Troubleshooting ESXi

Planning and Installing ESXi - Assessment

In this module, you will be introduced to the minimum physical hardware requirements for the installation of the ESXi. You will learn the factors that can affect the design and configuration of an ESXi environment, and how to locally configure the ESXi 6.0 using the direct console user interface (DUCI).

Overview of Third Party Tools

ESXi Management

Common Command Line Interface Options - Linux Commands

Troubleshooting the vSphere Client

Using Tools to Administer a VMware Environment - Assessment

In this module, you will be introduced to the various tools available to administer a VMware environment. You will learn about the Windows-based Secured Copy program (WinSCP), the function of the vSphere command-line interface (vCLI) in ESXi management, and the log files available when troubleshooting for the vSphere client.

Licensing vCenter Server 6

Planning vCenter Server Deployment

In this module, you will be introduced to how vCenter server 6.0 licensing is done. You will learn about the vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS), how to create the vDS, managing scheduled tasks in the vCenter Server, and how to clear the vCenter server service (vpxd) errors.

Learn about the virtualization and deployment processes of the VMware vSphere 6.0 in this free online course.

Beginner VMware vSphere 6.0 - Virtualization and Deployment

This free online course on the virtualization and deployment of VMware vSphere 6.0 will give you a comprehensive guide to the methodology of VMware and the key features of this version of vSphere. You will learn all about the two types of the hypervisor and their functions in a virtual machine as well as how to install the vSphere hypervisor (otherwise known as the ESXi), and the fundamental differences between the Windows and Linux commands.