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ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management (PRM)

5 Hours – 3 Months Access
Self-paced eLearning
Fully Accredited
3 Month Access
ITIL® 4 Foundation - eLearning

Individual Access

Complete online at your own pace
$359.00
Before applicable taxes

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As trusted global partners in advancing organisational architecture capability, we help organisations train entire teams through flexible delivery options, volume discounts, and dedicated account management.

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Partner with EA Learning to build capability at scale.

As trusted global partners in advancing organisational architecture capability, we help organisations train entire teams through flexible delivery options, volume discounts, and dedicated account management.

We can provide guidance and help you choose an option to build the skills your organisation needs to drive successful transformation.

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At EA Learning, we’re committed to supporting your team’s training needs and helping you maximise your budget. Here are a few ways we can assist:

  • Arrange a private course exclusively for your team with group pricing.
  • Save on training costs with exclusive bulk pricing discounts when you prepay for multiple courses or places on classes.
  • Get special discounted pricing when you prepay at a tiered level, allowing you to draw down on your balance for any course. Ideal for organisations looking to maximise their training budgets and invest in ongoing professional development.

Course Overview

Key Features

  • Exam voucher included
  • Course duration: 5 hours
  • Access Period: 3 months
  • Tutor support
  • Quizzes and exam practice
  • Works on mobile devices
  • Diagram pack
  • Provider: GEL
  • Accredited by: PeopleCert

Course Overview

The ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management practice course equips IT professionals with the skills and methodologies necessary to effectively identify, analyse, and mitigate errors in the live environment. This practice is crucial for maintaining service integrity and optimising the IT service lifecycle. Here are some key benefits that service providers can expect from implementing robust problem management practices: 

  • Increased Reliability of IT Services: By systematically addressing and resolving root causes of incidents, IT services become more reliable and efficient, reducing the occurrence of errors and enhancing overall performance.
  • Reduced Losses and Costs: Effective problem management helps minimise the financial impact associated with service outages or degradation. By resolving underlying issues, organisations can avoid repeated incidents that lead to significant losses and operational disruption.
  • Fulfilment of Service Quality Targets: Problem management plays a critical role in achieving high service quality standards. It ensures that services meet agreed-upon specifications and customer expectations, leading to higher satisfaction and trust.
  • Reduced Technical Debt: Addressing problems at their root cause reduces technical debt over time. By eliminating recurring issues and improving systems, organisations can invest more efficiently in future innovations rather than constantly addressing past inadequacies.
  • More Even and Predictable Utilisation of IT Support Resources: With fewer emergency fixes and reduced firefighting, IT support teams can manage their workload more effectively. This leads to better resource allocation, allowing for more strategic tasks and projects to be undertaken.

 

Why take this course?

  • Good e-Learning stands out as an award-winning provider of online training and has been independently certified as a ‘Market Leader’ for ITIL training by Course Conductor
  • The ITIL Practice Manager syllabus provides a modern and comprehensive perspective on IT service management, making ITIL qualifications highly sought after by employers in the IT sector
  • The course has been developed with insights from leading experts, including authors of various ITIL 4 publications
  • Students of Good e-Learning benefit from free exam vouchers, covering the costs of the exam (terms and conditions apply)
  • This ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management course is accredited by PeopleCert 

 

Prerequisites 

ITIL® 4 Foundation is a prerequisite for this course. 

Target Audience

  • IT Operations personnel
  • IT Service Managers
  • Product Managers

 

The ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management course is provided by GEL, an ATO of PeopleCert. 

ITIL® is a registered trademark of PeopleCert. Used under licence from PeopleCert. All rights reserved. 

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CityOfGoldcoast
HCF
Westpac
NSW Police
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Brisbane Airport
Hydro Tasmania
Albury City
AMP
Australian Retirement Trust
Tas Government
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BSP
WA Housing
WesternPower
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MainRoadsWA
URA
CAA
Salesforce

Learning Outcomes

  1. Fundamental Concepts of the Practice
  2. Success Factors of the Practice
  3. Processes within the Practice
  4. Essential Roles and Competencies in the Practice
  5. The Impact of Technology and Automation on the Practice
  6. The Contribution of Partners and Suppliers to the Practice
  7. The ITIL Capability Model

Team and Enterprise Training

We specialise in partnering with organisations to build the confidence, competence and credibility needed to use architecture as a powerful enabler of business transformation through private training (classes held exclusively for your organisation) and regularly scheduled public classes.

Packages designed for your organisation.

Our specialist team takes the time to understand your organisation, covering your challenges, strategic priorities, capability gaps and where you are in your EA journey. From there, we prescribe training solutions that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes.

Contextualised private classes.

Beyond standard team training, our private classes feature contextualised discussions in a confidential setting, with a pre-class consultation to align on your organisation’s goals, challenges and projects, ensuring discussions and examples are relevant.

Huge potential to unlock savings.

Unlock significant savings as you scale training across your organisation, whether you register learners for public or private classes or a combination both.

Why EA Learning?

Trusted by leading organisations globally.

For over 15 years, EA Learning has delivered The Open Group® accredited training courses to leading organisations to empower teams, build capability, drive transformation and achieve lasting impact.

We’ve worked with Fortune 500 tech companies, Big 4 consultancies, government agencies, major banks and IT companies.

We’re specialists, not generalists.

EA Learning offers industry-leading training and certifications for enterprise, business and IT architects, and business transformation professionals.

Renowned for delivering consistently high quality learning experiences developed by industry experts, EA Learning has earned a strong reputation for excellence, with a 98% satisfaction rating across our courses.

World-class instructors with real-world experience.

Our expert instructors are industry leaders who bring extensive experience to every class, turning complex theory into practical, engaging learning.

Through rich anecdotes and industry-relevant examples, they deliver dynamic, impactful classes that build clarity and confidence, enabling you to immediately apply the skills you’ve developed.

Beyond theory with immersive eLearning

Moving beyond passive learning, our eLearning courses feature engaging and interactive activities that reinforce key concepts, bringing them to life.

By integrating practical exercises and realistic case studies, we help to bridge the gap between abstract concepts and real-world implementation.

Private and public classes worldwide.

With instructors across the world, we offer virtual and in-person courses across various time zones to suit your schedule.

We specialise in working with organisations to create training packages, combining the potential to unlock huge savings with confidential, contextualised discussions reflect your organisational reality. Find out more.

Syllabus

ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management (PRM)

Module 0: Welcome to ITIL 4 Problem Management Practice
This module provides an orientation to the course, outlining the main features, learning plan, aims, objectives, and structure. It includes a syllabus, diagrams, tables pack, further reading materials, and links for downloading essential framework publications. It also addresses frequently asked questions about the ITIL 4 Problem Management Practice, setting a solid foundation for the upcoming modules.

Module 1: Key concepts
Focuses on the fundamental terms and concepts essential to problem management. This includes detailing the purpose of problem management and explaining critical Practice Success Factors (PSFs) and key metrics that help measure the effectiveness of problem management practices within an organisation.

Module 2: Processes and people
Delves into the four core problem management processes: proactive problem identification, reactive problem identification, problem control, and error control. It explains the inputs, outputs, and key activities for each process and discusses how to integrate these processes into the organisation’s value streams. Additionally, this module covers the organisational roles involved in problem management, detailing their responsibilities and how these roles fit within the broader organisational structure.

Module 3: Enabling the practice
Completes the content delivery by introducing additional concepts that support problem management. The module starts with an exploration of automation and tooling, offering recommendations for enhancing problem management through technology. It then discusses the role of partners and suppliers, including how external entities influence problem management and support the practice. The module concludes with a discussion on capability development, explaining how capability criteria aid in enhancing the problem management practice, supported by ITIL guiding principles.

Module 4: The practice exams
Contains two practice exams provided by PeopleCert, designed to simulate the conditions of the actual certification exam. These practice tests help consolidate learning and prepare candidates for the certification assessment by testing their knowledge and understanding of the course material.

Module 5: ITIL 4 Problem Management Practice wrap-up
Provides essential information on how to book the certification exam and highlights additional courses that may be of interest. This final module is aimed at ensuring participants are well-prepared for certification and further learning opportunities within the ITIL framework.

Exams

This course is structured to ensure students are well-prepared to pass the ITIL 4 Practitioner: Problem Management examination successfully. 

Included in the course is a complimentary exam voucher. 

Before scheduling your exam, it’s crucial to verify that your device meets the necessary technical specifications. For detailed instructions and additional information, please consult the PeopleCert website. 

Exam voucher requests are generally processed within two working days, although it may take up to five days. Ensure to request your exam voucher during the course access period, which begins on the date of purchase. For more details, refer to the GEL Support & FAQs page. 

Digital Credentials:

After passing the exam, you’ll earn the ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management Badge, which you can proudly display on your LinkedIn profile to showcase your achievement and expertise.

ITIL® 4 Practitioner: Problem Management (PRM) Exam

  • Format: Multiple-choice
  • Number of Questions: 20
  • Duration: 30 minutes (extended to 37.5 minutes in countries where English is a second language)
  • Exam Conditions: Closed book, only materials provided during the exam may be used.
  • Passing Mark: 65%

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