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ITIL4-SDIT Exam Topics and Domains
ITIL4-SDIT is organized into 8 weighted domains.
Key Concepts of Sustainability
Introduction to Sustainability
- Understand the key concepts of sustainability in the context of digital and IT services
- Explain how sustainability challenges can be turned into business opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Examine the UN Sustainable Development Goals and how they help organizations achieve sustainability
Triple Bottom Line (TBL) Model and CSR
- Explain the Triple Bottom Line model and its relevance to digital and IT
- Describe Corporate Social Responsibility and the benefits sustainability brings to a business
Sustainability Vision and Digital Technology Impact
Developing a Sustainability Vision
- Address the 'What is the vision?' step of the sustainability journey
- Expand on the role and structure of a sustainability vision
Digital Technology's Impact on Sustainability
- Look at how digital technology impacts sustainability
- Understand both positive and negative environmental impacts of IT services
Current State Assessment (Where Are We Now?)
Assessing Organizational Sustainability Position
- Outline how organizations can gain a clear understanding of their current sustainability state
- Conduct materiality assessments, sustainability risk assessments, stakeholder mapping, and due diligence
Regulations, Standards, and Internal Assessment
- Look at the role of regulations and standards
- Understand the three key perspectives for internal assessment
Strategic Planning for Sustainability (Where Do We Want to Be?)
Three Dimensions of Strategic Planning
- Describe the three dimensions of strategic planning
- Use case studies to demonstrate how business models can enhance sustainability
Sustainability Objectives
Look at the selection, prioritization, impact, and justification of sustainability objectives
Sustainable Business Models and Implementation (How Do We Get There?)
Key Sustainable Business Models
Look at the key sustainable business models and outline the approaches that support them
Digital Technology and IT Supporting Sustainability
- Examine how digital technology and IT can support sustainability models, values, and cultures
- Incorporate reuse, recycling, and resource efficiency into IT operations and asset lifecycles
Taking Action in a VUCA Environment
VUCA Challenges for Sustainability
- Describe the challenges of achieving sustainability in a VUCA environment
- Use the Cynefin model and sense-making to address sustainability challenges
ITIL Management Practices Supporting Sustainability
- Examine how several ITIL management practices support sustainability
- Apply ITIL guiding principles to design and deliver services that support environmental and social goals
Measuring Sustainability Progress (Did We Get There?)
Sustainability Measurement and Reporting
Examine the tools organizations use to measure and report on the status and progress of sustainability
Maintaining Momentum (How Do We Keep the Momentum Going?)
Governance and Support for Sustainability
Look at the ways in which governance, auditing, communication, collaboration, and innovation can support sustainability
How do I earn this certification?
Passing ITIL4-SDIT earns the ITIL 4 Specialist: Sustainability in Digital and IT certification. It sits in the ITIL 4 Extension Modules track.
- ITIL4-AMCS - ITIL 4 Specialist: Acquiring and Managing Cloud Services
- ITIL4-BRM - ITIL 4 Specialist: Business Relationship Management
- ITIL4-ITAM - ITIL 4 Specialist: IT Asset Management
- ITIL4-FND - ITIL 4 FoundationEntry point to the main ITIL 4 certification pathway if not already held
- ITIL4-CDS - ITIL 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver and SupportFirst module in the Managing Professional pathway
- ITIL4-DITS - ITIL 4 Leader: Digital and IT StrategyStrategic Leader pathway module with complementary strategic focus
- ITIL4-AMCS - ITIL 4 Specialist: Acquiring and Managing Cloud ServicesComplementary extension module focused on cloud services management, which has strong sustainability implications (cloud migration, resource optimization)
- ITIL4-ITAM - ITIL 4 Specialist: IT Asset Management Complementary extension module focused on IT asset lifecycle management, directly related to sustainability (reuse, recycling, e-waste reduction)
- ITIL4-DSV - ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder ValueFocuses on stakeholder engagement and value creation, skills highly relevant to sustainability communication and stakeholder management
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Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by IT professionals at all levels and IT/Digital/Service Strategists.
- Familiarity with ITIL 4 Foundation concepts (covered in the course)
- Experience in IT service management or digital services
- Understanding of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles