ITIL® 4 Foundation Training Course

SKU: 5350

ITIL® is the globally recognised best practice for ITSM (IT service management) with more than 5 million certified practitioners worldwide.
This three-day ITIL Foundation course follows the latest iteration of ITIL, and will teach you new ITSM tools as well as giving you a renewed focus on ITSM best practice.
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Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ITIL® 4 Foundation qualification and 21 CPD/CPE points.

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Description

Training course outline

ITIL 4 is the updated globally recognised best practice for effective ITSM in any organisation. ITIL ensures that IT services are aligned to the needs of the business. This version of ITIL offers a variety of new ITSM tools, and aligns ITIL with other popular frameworks, including Agile and DevOps.

The ITIL® 4 Foundation training course delivers:

The key facts on ITIL v4 terminology;
ITIL 4 structure and concepts; and
Provides essential preparation for the included PeopleCert exam.

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COVID-19: remote delivery options

We would like to reassure our clients that all training courses will go ahead as scheduled during the current COVID-19 situation. As a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online. Please also refer to our COVID-19 policy.

ITIL® 4 Foundation training course benefits

Accredited course

Accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS. 24 hours of expert, instructor-led training.

Free course textbook

Includes official course materials & ITIL® exam and receive a free copy of the official ITIL 4 Foundation textbook.

Pass guarantee

If you don't pass the ITIL® 4 Foundation exam first time, we will train you again for free*.

Learn from anywhere

Choose whether you attend Live Online or in person at one of our training venues throughout the UK.

See what our previous learners think about this course

9/10

would recommend IT Governance's ITIL training course

“I needed ITIL Foundation to apply for my first IT job as a helpdesk support assistant. The course was intense but despite my IT background (virtually none), I am very pleased to report that I passed first time with 76%.”

- Gary Thomas

Who should attend this course?

Those who require a basic understanding of the ITIL framework
Those who want to understand how ITIL can be used to enhance IT service management
IT professionals or others working within an organisation that has adopted ITIL
Anyone who has an interest in IT service management.

Alternatively, those in any of the below job titles:

Systems/ Network engineer
Head of IT
IT manager
IT support
Service desk
Service delivery manager

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?

We’re acknowledged leaders – in ITSM, ISO 27001, information security, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and business continuity management training. 
Trained by industry experts – our trainers are working consultants with years of practical, hands-on experience.
Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
Learn from anywhere – as a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online.
Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available 20 days before your course.
Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

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Course details

What does this course cover?

The guiding principles of ITIL 4
The four dimensions of Service Management
The purpose and components of the ITIL service value system
The activities of the service value chain, and how they interconnect
The purpose and key terms of 15 ITIL practices

Learning outcomes

Get to grips with key concepts from Lean, Agile, DevOps, and understand why these are important to deliver business value.
Understand basic concepts, terminologies, key principles, and process models of IT Service Management that are included in ITIL 4 Foundation.
Interpret the scope and objectives of service design, service strategy, service transition, continual service improvement, and service operations.
Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of ITIL tools and techniques within the organisation, to enhance user experience.
Apply lean principles and automate standard jobs to optimise the efficiency of ITSM processes.

Course syllabus

Day 1:

Module 1 - Introduction to ITIL
Module 2 - Key concepts of service management
Module 3 - The four dimensions of service management
Module 4 - The ITIL service value system

Day 2:

Module 4 - The ITIL service value system
Module 5 - ITIL management practices

Day 3:

Module 5 - ITIL management practices
Online Examination

What’s included in this course?

A professional training venue with lunch and refreshments;
Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file);
A free copy of the ITIL Foundation, ITIL 4 Edition textbook;
The ITIL® 4 Foundation exam; and
A certificate of attendance.

What equipment do I need?

You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exam.

Course duration and times

Day 1: 09:00am – 5:00pm
Day 2: 09:00am – 5:00pm
Day 3: 09:00am – 5:00pm

Course locations

Learn from anywhere with our instructor-led Live Online courses, or Classroom / Live Online delivery options. Learn more.
Alternatively you can study in a classroom at one of our venues in London or Ely (Cambridgeshire).

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no prerequisites for sitting this course.

Is there any recommended reading?

We recommended purchasing one or more of the following:

Exams and qualifications

ITIL® 4 Foundation exam

Attendees take the ITIL® 4 Foundation exam accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS. There is no extra charge for this exam.

Delivery method: Online
Duration: 60 minutes
Questions: 40
Format: Multiple choice
Pass mark: 65%

This course is equivalent to:

CPD points

What qualifications will I receive?

ITIL® 4 Foundation

How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

Provisional exam results will be available immediately after completing the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
Results notifications and certificates are sent directly to candidates by the relevant exam board in electronic format; please note that hard-copy exam certificates are not issued.

Do I need proof of identity to take the exam?

Delegates must provide a form of photographic ID as the invigilator may request to check it prior to the exam.

Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.

Your training pathway

This course is part of our training programme. You can download your training pathway below to find your next recommended courses.

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Ways to learn

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To make your life as easy as possible, we offer 3 ways to attend an instructor-led course:

Classroom

Our instructor-led courses are hosted at professional training centres located in major cities across the UK.

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Live Online

Our instructor-led Live Online courses are hosted and delivered live by one of our expert trainers.

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Learn from anywhere

Our instructor-led Classroom / Live Online courses give you the flexibility of attending a classroom course, either in person or by joining the classroom course online.

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The benefits of learning from anywhere

Choosing an online option means you save on travel, parking, hotels and other fees.
Learn and obtain a professional certification from the comfort of your home.
Our courses use the latest conferencing technology that is compatible with all devices.
Our trainers focus on maximising audience participation and getting the most out of our online attendees.
All trainers have been hand-picked for their technical and practical expertise.
You have full control over your course booking, meaning you can edit delegate details, course dates and any special requirements.
Our Classroom / Live Online courses give you the full experience of a classroom course, whether you attend in person or to join the classroom online from your home or office.