
1.Understand the key concepts of Business Relationship Management
- Identify the purpose, PSFs, and value of the BRM practice.
- Understand the key challenges of business relationship management.
- Understand the key stakeholders of service relationships.
- Understand the service journey model including the steps and the role of touchpoints and service interactions.
- Understand the types of service relationship and the role of BRM in each type of service relationship.
2.Understand the BRM value streams and processes.
- Understand the ITIL service value chain model and the roles and
- relationships of service value streams, practices, and processes in creation of value
- Understand the two main processes of the BRM practice, including their key inputs and outputs; activities; key questions.
- Know how to develop and apply relationship models.
- Know how to integrate BRM in the organization’s value streams.
3.Know how to apply the BRM models and techniques
- Know how to apply the following in the context of BRM including Stakeholder analysis and mapping; Gemba walk; The voice of the customer.
4.Understand BRM roles, skills, and organizational solutions
- Understand the key skills required for BRM.
- Describe the responsibilities of the relationship manager and relationship agent roles.
- Know how to apply the LACMT model to BRM activities.
- Know how to position BRM within an organizational structure.
5.Understand how information and technology supports and enables BRM.
- Identify the key inputs and outputs of the BRM practice.
- Describe the key BRM automation tools and their role in the practice.
6.Understand the role of partners and suppliers in BRM
- Understand the complexity of service relationships.
- Understand the dependencies of BRM on third parties.
Type | Multiple Choice, 40 questions. Each question is worth one mark. 9 questions at Bloom’s level 1, 31 questions at Bloom’s level 2 |
Duration | Maximum 90 Minutes for all candidates |
Pre-requisite | No Pre-Requisite |
Supervised | Yes |
Open Book | No |
Pass Score | 26/40 or 65% |
Delivery | OLP Based |

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