📖 What is Standard Change?
A low-risk, pre-authorized change that is well understood and fully documented, and can be implemented without needing additional authorization.
"Think of a standard change like ordering a combo meal at a fast-food restaurant. It's routine, pre-approved, and follows a strict procedure."
📚 Certification: ITIL 4 Foundation (ITIL4-Foundation)
🔑 What are the Key Concepts of Standard Change?
- ▸ Often initiated as service requests.
- ▸ Risk assessment is done when the procedure is first created or modified, not every time it is executed.
🎯 How does Standard Change appear on the ITIL4-Foundation Exam?
Scenarios describing a change that doesn't need to go to a change authority for approval (because it's pre-authorized).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do standard changes need risk assessment?
Yes, but only once when the standard change procedure is initially created or reviewed, not each time it runs.