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PDC Problem Management: Root Cause Analysis Specialist

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Overview

The PDC Problem Management: Root Cause Analysis Specialist course provides IT professionals with the skills to proactively identify and resolve the underlying causes of recurring incidents – reducing service disruption and improving overall IT reliability.

Delivered over two days, the course covers the theory and practice of problem management: from reactive problem investigation through to proactive trend analysis and permanent fix strategies. It introduces a range of root cause analysis techniques including fishbone diagrams, 5 Whys, fault tree analysis, and others – giving practitioners a toolkit they can apply immediately.

This is a Professional Designations Certification (PDC) qualification.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply structured problem management processes to investigate and resolve recurring incidents
  • Use a range of root cause analysis techniques to identify underlying causes
  • Manage known errors and workarounds while permanent fixes are developed
  • Build a proactive problem management culture to reduce incident volumes
  • Prepare for the PDC Problem Management: RCA Specialist examination

This course is suitable for:

  • IT professionals responsible for problem management and incident investigation
  • Service desk managers and team leads dealing with recurring issues
  • Anyone seeking a specialist certification in root cause analysis and problem management

There are no formal prerequisites for this course.

This course prepares you for the PDC Problem Management: RCA Specialist examination.

  • Format: Multiple-choice questions
  • Exam delivery: Online

Full exam details confirmed at time of enrolment.

All course materials are included in the course fee, including courseware and practice exam questions.

Keys to Success with Problem Management

The PDC integratedITSM Scheme

What Is Problem Management?

ITIL® or integratedITSM

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Who is it for?

This course is for IT professionals who investigate the root causes of service failures. Whether you run post-incident reviews, manage a known error database, or lead problem management in an ITSM team, this certification validates your structured approach.

Duration

2 days

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