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ServiceNow Administration Fundamentals

From £2,021.50 + VAT
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Categories:
Service Management
Level:
Fundamentals
Code:
QASNAFUNDA
Exam:
Not Applicable

Overview

ServiceNow Administration Fundamentals is a three-day course taught both as an Instructor-Led Training as In-person and Virtual offerings in time zones throughout the world.

The course offers robust lessons, group discussions, and reviews of real world system administration scenarios. You will also receive your very own sandbox instance for the duration of class to practice lessons learned through a variety of hands-on lab exercises to establish and build upon common concepts and skills.



Prerequisites

Course: Welcome to ServiceNow

  • On Demand
  • 3-hours
  • This course provides critical core skills on Navigation, Form Usage, List Filters, and more!

What's included

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Hands-on, instructor-led training delivered in a QA learning centre

In-person training in a dedicated QA learning centre. Learners benefit from expert-led sessions, collaborative activities, and structured, hands-on workshops in a distraction-free environment. If you can’t attend in person, many classroom courses are also available to attend remotely.

Classroom sessions can be arranged on request. Please contact your account manager to discuss availability in your region

Best for: Individuals and teams who benefit from deep focus, direct interaction, and practical, hands-on learning.

What's included?

3 Days instructor led course

Exam: Not Applicable

6 month free access to QA learning platform

Free 6-Month Access: Learning Platform Discovery plan

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Get free guided access to the QA Learning Platform. Assess your skills, explore in-demand topics, and understand which areas to focus on.

Learn AI, Cloud, Data, and Leadership skills at your own pace.

Put skills into practice with hands-on Labs and Simulabs.

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Custom instructor-led training designed by QA to fit your needs

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Best for: Organisations and teams looking to target specific business priorities and capabilities with QA subject matter expertise.

 

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Learning outcomes

  • Locate and download class resources
  • Review the overall class scenario
  • Explore the ServiceNow Platform
  • Gain functional awareness and configuration of applications including ITSM, Service Operations Workspace, and Employee Center

Course outline

Order Module Activity Learning Objectives
1 ServiceNow – The Modernized Work Experience
Lab 1.2.1: Grant and Verify Access to Applications

Lab 1.3.1: Create Incidents Using Classic Lists and Forms

Lab 1.3.2: Work Incidents Using Service Operations Workspace

Lab 1.3.3: Create Incident Status Using the Employee Center Portal
  • Review the overall class scenario
  • Explain the ServiceNow Platform
  • Gain functional awareness of applications including ITSM, Service Operations Workspace, and Employee Center
2 Explore the Power of the ServiceNow Platform Lab 2.1.1: Configure an Instance
  • Locate and download class resources, including
    additional practice content for self-study
  • Explain the value of a baseline implementation
  • Define a ServiceNow instance
  • Augment the platform by configuring an instance to reflect a company image and labeling instance tabs
  • Install applications and plugins
3 Configure Applications for Business Lab 3.1.1: Create List Views

Lab 3.2.1: Add a Field to a Form

Lab 3.3.1: Add Category and Reference Values
  • Configure lists and forms in the core environment to meet specific audience needs
  • Evaluate the similarities and differences between the core environment and the Service Operations Workspaces
  • Create and configure an application and module
4 Manage Data Lab 4.1.1: Create Table for HHD Configuration Records

Lab 4.2.1: Create Access Controls

Lab 4.3.1: Import HHD Hardware Data

Lab 4.4.1: Explore CMDB and CI Relationships
  • Evaluate requested enhancements including, new applications, and application customization
  • Exhibit a working knowledge of the ServiceNow database architecture and database administration concepts
  • Utilize schema maps
  • Establish appropriate table and field access controls
  • Create import sets
  • Utilize transform maps
  • Explain the core functionality of the CMDB
  • Utilize the CI Class Manager to examine the hierarchy of CMDB tables and attributes (all, derived, added) of a given class
  • Exhibit awareness of the Common Services
    Data Model (CSDM)
  • Explain Discovery and Service Mapping
5 Configure Self Service Lab 5.1.1:Manage Knowledge Base and Create Articles

Lab 5.2.1: Create a Catalog Item

Lab 5.3.1: Create a Workflow Studio flow
  • Understand where to configure Self-Service offerings, including portals, knowledge, service catalog, and Virtual Agent
  • Create a knowledge base article by importing a document
  • Approve articles for publishing
  • Define, apply, and test user criteria on the knowledge base
  • Create a Service Catalog Item using Catalog Builder
  • Utilize Workflow Studio to leverage existing flows and create new flows
6 Enable Productivity Lab 6.1.1: Create visualizations and dashboards

Lab 6.2.1: Configure Notifications
  • Provide support to Fulfillers and Agents
  • Assist users in generating charts from various sources
  • Add a visualization to a dashboard
  • Establish appropriate table and field access controls
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of platform analytics
  • Create notifications
  • Identify productivity tools
7 Package Enhancements for Testing Lab 7.1.1: Create a UI Policy and Business Rules

Lab 7.2.1: Create System Update Sets

Lab 7.3.1: Migrate Changes
  • Assess when to use scripting, UI policies, and business rules
  • Prepare update sets and migrate changes
  • Exhibit awareness of Automated Test Framework and testing resources
  • Demonstrate awareness of developer tools, concepts, and testing resources
8 Securing a ServiceNow Instance Lab 8.2.1: Exploring Security Center
  • View Security Center Overview Dashboard
  • Change a Hardening setting
  • Modify a selection in Best Practices
9 Capstone Project Lab 9.1.1: Capstone Project Challenge Format
  • Practice concepts learned in the ServiceNow Administration Fundamentals Course
  • Continue your professional development with Additional Practice content and exercises

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