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Application management, and therefore also during the ASL Foundation training, involves managing the management, maintenance and renewal of applications (application software and the ((data) structures) in a commercially responsible manner.
Application Services Library, (ASL) is the standard for the implementation and design of application management, including setting up management processes such as incident management, capacity management, continuity management and maintenance processes such as impact analysis design and implementation.
New releases of software follow each other faster and faster, which means that the importance of application management is increasing.
For organizations, streamlined application management is an essential condition for continuity in systems. With the certificate, participants show that they are familiar with the conceptual framework, the processes and the activities of application management.
After completing the ASL2 Foundation course, you will understand:
Still more interested in the functional management domain that focuses on the provision of information, then the BiSL Foundation training might be better for you. In addition to a good connection with BISL, the ASL Framework also forms a strong combination with ITIL Framework, read more about this training on the page ITIL 4 Foundation. The name for ASL, BiSL and ITIL together is the management triangle: Technical management (ITIL), functional management (BiSL) and application management (ASL).
In addition to the strong combination with Agile training, COBIT and ASL also show several similarities and differences. The combination is used during audits, for example, you can read more about it here COBIT5 Foundation.
The ASL2 Foundation course is aimed at anyone who is involved in application management in daily practice, for example:
At least half a year of experience in an application management environment is recommended, but is certainly not a prerequisite.
The level of this course or training is MBO+.
The exam consists of 40 multiple-choice questions
The contestant must give 1 or more correct answers in 26 hour to pass – 65%.
More information about the exam can be found at the body responsible for ASL2, which is APMG.
If you register your company for an ASL Foundation via D-ICT Solutions, you can always have one of our trainers/consultants visit you (or virtually) for an implementation session. During this afternoon or morning you will receive advice with regard to optimizing or setting up ASL within your organization by an experienced ASL consultant/trainer.
Application Services Library, (ASL) was already introduced in 2002 and has quickly gained market share. Therefore, the aim is to regularly release a new version and the most recent version is currently ASL2.
