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Creating a comprehensive ServiceNow course involves covering the various aspects of the platform, from basic navigation to advanced configuration and development. Here’s a detailed outline for a ServiceNow course:

 

Module 1: Introduction to ServiceNow

 

·        What is ServiceNow?

  • Overview and history of ServiceNow
  • ServiceNow’s key features and benefits

·        ServiceNow Architecture

  • Overview of ServiceNow architecture
  • Understanding the multi-instance model

·        ServiceNow Applications

  • IT Service Management (ITSM)
  • IT Operations Management (ITOM)
  • IT Business Management (ITBM)
  • Security Operations, HR Service Delivery, and more

 

Module 2: Getting Started with ServiceNow

 

·        Navigating the Interface

  • User Interface overview

 

  • Personalizing the user interface
  • Using the Application Navigator and modules

·        Using Lists and Forms

  • Working with lists
  • Form layout and customization
  • Filtering and searching records

 

Module 3: ServiceNow Administration

 

·        User Administration

  • Creating and managing users
  • Roles and permissions
  • Groups and group management

·        Instance Administration

  • System properties and configuration
  • Managing update sets
  • Scheduled jobs and events

 

Module 4: ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM)

 

·        Incident Management

  • Incident lifecycle
  • Creating and managing incidents

·        Problem Management

  • Problem lifecycle
  • Creating and managing problems

·        Change Management

  • Change lifecycle
  • Creating and managing changes

·        Service Catalog and Request Management

  • Creating catalog items
  • Managing service requests

 

Module 5: Configuration Management Database (CMDB)

 

·        Introduction to CMDB

  • Understanding Configuration Items (CIs)
  • CI relationships and dependencies

·        CMDB Implementation

  • Setting up the CMDB
  • Maintaining and updating the CMDB

·        Discovery and Service Mapping

  • Automated discovery processes
  • Creating service maps

 

Module 6: Advanced Configuration

 

·        Workflow and Flow Designer

  • Creating and managing workflows
  • Using Flow Designer for automation

·        Business Rules and Client Scripts

  • Writing and implementing business rules
  • Client scripts and UI policies

·        Notifications

  • Creating email notifications
  • Using notification templates and events

 

Module 7: ServiceNow Development

 

·        Introduction to ServiceNow Scripting

  • Scripting basics
  • Glide API overview

·        Server-Side Scripting

  • Writing and using Script Includes
  • Working with Business Rules and Scheduled Jobs

·        Client-Side Scripting

  • Writing Client Scripts
  • Using UI Actions and UI Macros

 

Module 8: Integrations and APIs

 

·        Integration Overview

  • Types of integrations
  • Import sets and data sources

·        REST and SOAP APIs

  • Using REST API for integration
  • Working with SOAP API

·        IntegrationHub

  • Overview of IntegrationHub
  • Creating and managing integrations

 

Module 9: Reporting and Analytics

 

·        Creating Reports

  • Report Designer overview
  • Creating and customizing reports

·        Performance Analytics

  • Introduction to Performance Analytics
  • Setting up Performance Analytics
  • Creating and managing dashboards

 

Module 10: Security and Compliance

 

·        Security Model

  • Understanding Access Control Rules
  • Creating and managing ACLs

·        Data Security

  • Field and record-level security
  • Encryption and data protection

·        Compliance

  • Ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Auditing and logging

 

Module 11: Service Portal and Mobile App

 

·        Service Portal

  • Introduction to Service Portal
  • Creating and customizing portal pages

·        Mobile App

  • Overview of ServiceNow Mobile
  • Configuring mobile apps
  • Using mobile app features

 

Module 12: IT Operations Management (ITOM)

 

·        Event Management

  • Introduction to Event Management
  • Setting up event rules and alerts

·        Orchestration

  • Overview of ServiceNow Orchestration
  • Creating and managing workflows

·        Cloud Management

  • Managing cloud resources
  • Integrating with cloud providers

 

Module 13: IT Business Management (ITBM)

 

·        Project and Portfolio Management

  • Setting up projects and portfolios
  • Managing resources and tasks

·        Application Portfolio Management

  • Tracking applications and technologies
  • Managing application lifecycles

·        Financial Management

  • Overview of financial management
  • Budgeting and cost tracking

 

Module 14: Final Project

 

·        Capstone Project

  • Designing and implementing a comprehensive ServiceNow solution
  • Applying all learned concepts
  • Testing and deploying the solution

 

Module 15: Career Paths and Certification

 

·        ServiceNow Certifications

  • Overview of ServiceNow certification paths
  • Preparing for certification exams

·        Building a Career in ServiceNow

  • Skills and qualifications
  • Job search strategies and resources

 

Each module should include theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, and real-world examples to ensure a thorough understanding of ServiceNow and its applications.