ITIL® 4 Strategist Direct Plan and Improve
This strategist module is for IT and digital managers of all levels involved in aligning work to organizational strategy or developing a continually improving team or service. DPI will help anyone involved in planning work, improving products and managing organizational change, and those responsible with interfacing with governance, risk and compliance.
The module covers the influence and impact of Agile and Lean ways of working, and how they can be leveraged to an organization’s advantage.
It will provide practitioners with a practical and strategic method for planning and delivering continual improvement with necessary agility.
ITIL® 4 DPI will help you to:
- Drive and manage effective organizational change
- Encourage a culture of continual improvement
- Ease decision making
- Support change management
- Minimize disruption
- Innovate while remaining compliant.
This is the universal module, that is a key component of both, ITIL 4 Managing Professional and ITIL 4 Strategic Leader streams.
It is aimed at managers of all levels involved in shaping direction and strategy or developing a continually improving team. It provides individuals with the practical skills necessary to create a ‘learning and improving’ IT organization, with a strong and effective strategic direction.
The module covers the influence and impact of Agile and Lean ways of working, and how they can be leveraged to an organization’s advantage.
It will provide practitioners with a practical and strategic method for planning and delivering continual improvement with necessary agility.
Important Notice: Accredited training for the ITIL Managing Professional modules is mandatory to enable full understanding of the core material. Accredited training can only be purchased as part of a package that includes the exam. All modules have ITIL 4 Foundation as a pre-requisite.
After achieving the ITIL 4 Managing Professional designation, candidates would only need to complete the ITIL 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy module to achieve the ITIL 4 Strategic Leader designation.
Prerequisites:
A minimum of 3 years of IT Management experience
For this course, you are required to have obtained your ITIL® 4 Foundation certificate. Even if your ITIL® 4 Foundation certificate is expired, you can still do any higher level ITIL® 4 course from 1 World Training. Every successful pass of an Peoplecert exam that belongs under the same Suite, will renew the previous expired certificates to the renewal date of the most recent Axelos Peoplecert exam.
Example: Even if the ITIL® 4 Foundation certificate is expired, has a due renewal date (for instance 1st July 2023), the ITIL® 4 Foundation is still considered a valid prerequisite and will be extended to the renewal date of ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy (DITS), after successful acquisition of the latter.
Certification: On Passing Exam you become, ITIL® 4 Leader: Digital and IT Strategy (DITS) View sample
The 2-day ITIL® 4 Strategist | Direct, Plan, and Improve course is a part of both the ITIL® 4 Managing Professional (MP) and the ITIL® 4 Strategic Leader (SL) certification streams. The ITIL DPI course will be helpful both to people who are already in a leadership position as well as those who want to give more and be more.
* To be awarded the practice manager designation, a candidate must achieve ITIL® MP CDS certificate and ANY five practice-based certification, either individually or as ONE of the three pre-bundled course. these may include the ITAM and BRM extension modules or any practices from the practice manager track.
* ITIL® 4 Master will be awarded to candidates who achieve the practice Manager (PM), managing professional(PM) and strategic leader(SL) designations.












