Course Description :
Designed to address the numerous issues plaguing professionals in
managing hardware assets, the IAITAM Certified Hardware Asset
Management Professional (CHAMP) Course follows the lifecycle of IT
hardware assets beyond the scope of the cradle to grave analogy and
discusses the business Practices that can Best be used to manage those
assets efficiently and cost-effectively. Emphasis is placed on
identifying the Policies that enhance lifecycle Management. In
general, Policies are only effective if developed by a cross-section
of the impacted departments, are reviewed frequently to remain current
and are consistently communicated and enforced.
COURSE OUTLINE :
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Introduction to IAITAM
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Instructor Introduction
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Student introductions
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ITAM Code of Ethics
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Communication and Education Management Overview
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Policy Management in Hardware Asset Management
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Core Processes for Effective Policy Management
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Self-Assesment and Action Planning
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Setting Up the Hardware Asset Management Program Hardware Asset
Management Standards
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Planning and Implementing Change
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Measuring Success
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Procurement Through Acceptance Processes
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Negotiations and Pricing Structures
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Vendor Management
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Receiving - Centralization, Tagging Methodologies, Defective
Equipment, Outsourcing
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Managing The Life Of The Asset
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Support Infrastructure - Policies, Developing Life Cycle Processes and
Procedures
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Working With The Help Desk - Tools, Lifecycle Deployment, IT Framework
Implementations
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Managing The Inventory
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Discovery Tools - Technical Characteristics, Functionality
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Ownership Repositories - Characteristics, Phased Implementation,
Evaluation
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Choosing The Right Level Of Detail
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Distribute, Dispose or Redeployment
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End Of Lease - Asset Tracking, Contractual Implications
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DataCenter Power Consumption and Green Initiatives
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Disposal Management - Legislation, Logistics, Data Removal,
Documentation, Reuse,
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De-manufacturing
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Questions and Review Before Test
TARGET AUDIENCE :
The two-day CHAMP Course is designed for those individuals with
minimal to no experience in the field of Hardware Asset Management. It
is essential Learning for beginning IT Asset Managers and other IT
professionals involved in Asset Management, resource budgeting,
finance, software licensing, contract Management and strategic
planning. Although there are no prerequisites, some knowledge of
contracts and hardware life-cycle Management is encouraged.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES :
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Implement and build inventory Processes and controls including asset
tagging, automation such as discovery tools and coordinate with the
help desk in order to assure assignment of hardware assets to the
correct resources based on standards, budgets and customer needs
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Maintain visibility into hardware inventory in use and in storage,
building controls and data throughout the life of the asset in order
to maximize savings and value such as reducing support and rollout
costs while maintaining organizational efficiency and performance
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Develop, implement and promote program elements such as Policies,
Processes, procedures and measurements for hardware acquisitions,
installations, usage and disposition
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Ensure that all parties understand and adhere to legal Requirements
for managing hardware assets
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Provide the correct hardware for specified users and applications and
refreshing at optimal intervals to obtain the Best value and
redeploying to eliminate unnecessary acquisitions
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Ensure Processes include linkages between information elements such as
uniquely identifying the contract so that relationships between the
assets and other contract documents are tracked
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Utilize available resources to solve problems, aware that Hardware
Asset Management issues interrelate and impact important business
Objectives
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Ensure disposal regulations are met, disposal properly executed and
documentation maintained so that organizational data is secure,
disposition choices are monitored and evaluated, software harvested
and disposition vendors audited
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Plan and participate in the hardware elements of projects that improve
the organization's efficiency, performance and goal attainment
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Provide strategic direction to the creation and maintenance of an
effective Vendor Management program
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Empower, train and support all assigned Asset Management personnel
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Build and nurture productive relationships with all other business
units, both those that have interaction with the IT business functions
and those that are customers
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Encourage and maintain executive Management support for all IT related
endeavors
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Develop communication plans to increase employee awareness of Hardware
Asset Management
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Conduct responsibilities and tasks in support of the CITAM
COURSE AGENDA :
DAY 1
*
Introduction to IAITAM
*
Instructor Introduction
*
Student introductions
*
ITAM Code of Ethics
*
Communication and Education Management Overview
*
Policy Management in Hardware Asset Management
*
Self-Assesment and Action Planning
*
Setting Up the Hardware Asset Management Program Hardware Asset
Management Standards
*
Planning and Implementing Change
*
Measuring Success
DAY 2
*
Procurement Through Acceptance Processes
*
Negotiations and Pricing Structures
*
Vendor Management
*
Receiving - Centralization, Tagging Methodologies, Defective
Equipment, Outsourcing
*
Managing The Life Of The Asset
*
Support Infrastructure - Policies, Developing Life Cycle Processes and
Procedures
*
Working With The Help Desk - Tools, Lifecycle Deployment, IT Framework
Implementations
*
Managing The Inventory
*
Discovery Tools - Technical Characteristics, Functionality
*
Ownership Repositories - Characteristics, Phased Implementation,
Evaluation
*
Choosing The Right Level Of Detail
*
Distribute, Dispose or Redeployment
*
End Of Lease - Asset Tracking, Contractual Implications
*
DataCenter Power Consumption and Green Initiatives
*
Disposal Management - Legislation, Logistics, Data Removal,
Documentation, Reuse,
*
De-manufacturing
*
Questions and Review Before Test
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