ServiceNow-CIS-HAM Exam Information and Guideline
Certified Implementation Specialist - Hardware Asset Management
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Exam Specification:
- Exam Name: Certified Implementation Specialist - Hardware Asset Management
- Exam Code: N/A (Specific exam codes may vary based on the certification provider)
- Exam Duration: Varies (typically 90-120 minutes)
- Exam Format: Multiple-choice questions
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to Hardware Asset Management
- Overview of hardware asset management and its importance in organizations
- Understanding the role of a certified implementation specialist in hardware asset management
2. Hardware Asset Lifecycle Management
- Key stages of the hardware asset lifecycle (acquisition, deployment, maintenance, retirement)
- Best practices for managing hardware assets throughout their lifecycle
3. Hardware Asset Identification and Tracking
- Methods for accurately identifying and tracking hardware assets
- Asset tagging, labeling, and inventory management techniques
4. Configuration Management and Documentation
- Strategies for maintaining accurate configuration records of hardware assets
- Documentation requirements, including asset specifications, warranties, and licensing information
5. Asset Procurement and Vendor Management
- Procurement processes for hardware assets, including vendor selection and evaluation
- Contract management and vendor relationship management
6. Asset Deployment and Maintenance
- Planning and executing hardware asset deployments
- Asset maintenance and support activities, including repairs and upgrades
7. Retirement and Disposal of Hardware Assets
- Proper procedures for retiring and disposing of hardware assets
- Compliance with legal, environmental, and data security regulations
Exam Objectives:
1. Understand the fundamentals of hardware asset management and its role in organizations.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the hardware asset lifecycle and best practices for managing assets at each stage.
3. Identify and track hardware assets accurately using appropriate methods and techniques.
4. Manage hardware asset configurations and maintain up-to-date documentation.
5. Implement effective procurement processes and vendor management strategies for hardware assets.
6. Plan and execute hardware asset deployments, including maintenance and support activities.
7. Adhere to proper procedures for retiring and disposing of hardware assets, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Exam Syllabus:
The exam syllabus covers the following topics (but is not limited to):
- Introduction to hardware asset management
- Hardware asset lifecycle management
- Hardware asset identification and tracking methods
- Configuration management and documentation practices
- Asset procurement and vendor management
- Asset deployment and maintenance processes
- Retirement and disposal of hardware assets