Training Course:ISEB Foundation in Green IT (Certificate)School/Trainer:QA Ltd.
Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Slough, United Kingdom
Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced
Course Description:
'' This course provides comprehensive first-level training for anyone involved in provision, support, and delivery of Green IT Services. It is accredited by, and follows the syllabus specified by the Information Systems Examination Board (ISEB)
It culminates in an optional one-hour multiple-choice examination for the ISEB Foundation Certificate in Green IT
Every organisation now faces the challenge of providing cost effective quality services, against a background of economic downturn, volatile energy costs and an obligation to the environment to reduce its carbon footprint. These organisations are also increasingly looking towards its IT/IS group to lead the way and assist the organisation to realise its objective of becoming greener.
In recognition of this, QA, in partnership with the British Computer Society (BCS) has developed the world’s first, formal “Green IT�foundation qualification.
The purpose of the ISEB Foundation Certificate in Green IT is to certify that the candidate has gained knowledge of terminology, an understanding of key concepts and has comprehended the best practice principles of ISEB’s ‘Green IT�qualification.
Skills
The following principles are addressed
An introduction to Green IT
Understand the definition of “Green IT�
Identify the political, environmental, social and legal drivers for Green IT (including emerging technologies, legislation, and changing use of IT)
Identify an organisation’s internal drivers for change (internal auditing of cost efficiencies, stakeholders)
Understand the practicalities of energy efficiencies (measures to improve and policies to maintain improvements; proactive management of Green IT issues)
Explain the business benefits of adopting a Green IT strategy
Green IT regulations, legislation and policy
Account the main goals and objectives of UK and EU legislations and policies and understand the impact of international agreements
Explain the value of green strategies and initiatives
Identify Government “quick wins�(meeting initiatives)
Understand procurement, lifecycle, and disposal planning
Describe the common components of creating a Green IT action plan (audit, identify issues, cost benefit analysis, implementation plan, planning and review cycle)
Understand the principles behind carbon off-setting (to comply with caps or personal off-setting, cost benefit analysis)
Where is your organisation now
Describe the value and process of auditing current business operations
Explain current practices and policies and their fit with Green IT outcomes
Printing and recycling
Energy efficient computing (PC and desktop management)
Home working
Virtualisation to support Green IT
“Deviceless�end-user services
Server consolidation and utilisation
Assessment of environmental and property impacts
Improve your organisations IT credentials
Describe the key factors driving Green IT (social and ethical issues, external stakeholders, competitive advantage)
Understand the value of measuring emissions and energy efficiencies (datacentres, virtualisation, power efficiency techniques)
Understand how to calculate your carbon footprint
Explain end-to-end costing (lifecycle approach, TCO and equipment refresh)
Understand how to calculate the payoff period of investments in Green IT
Describe the practicalities of greening your organisation from SMEs to Datacentres and Government (cost benefit analysis)
Understand how to create a joined-up Green IT Strategy
Understand ways of managing external relations / stakeholders
Understand ways of managing internal staff behaviours (adopting greener ways of working)
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Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
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http://www.qa.com/
Phone:0844 871 2080
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