ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course Overview

ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • What is ITIL®?
  • ITIL® 4 Certification Journey
  • Course Objectives
  • About the Course

Module 2: Key Concepts of Service Management

  • Concept of Value
  • What Do We Mean by Value?
  • Definition of Value
  • What is an Organization?
  • How is Value Created Between Organizations?
  • Service Relationships
  • Providers and Consumers Co-Create Value
  • Stakeholder and Service Consumer Roles
  • Stakeholders
  • Service Provider Organizations
  • Service Consumer Organizations
  • Other Stakeholders
  • How is Value Created?
  • Service Consumer Roles
  • Activity
  • Service Offerings
  • What is a Product?
  • What is a Service?
  • What is a Service Offering?
  • Creating Value with Services
  • Value Co-Creation
  • Service Provider
  • What are Service Consumers?
  • What are Products and Services?
  • Definitions
  • What are Service Relationships?
  • What is the Meaning of Service Provision?
  • What is Service Consumption?
  • Service Relationship Management
  • How Organizations Co-Create Value?
  • Service Relationship Model
  • Value, Outcomes, Costs, and Risk
  • Definitions
  • What Can Be Described as Utility and Warranty?
  • Review and Reflect
  • Quiz

Module 3: Key Concepts of ITIL® 4

  • Four Dimensions of Service Management
  • Holistic Approach to Service Management
  • Four Dimensions of Service Management
  • Organizations and People
  • What the Dimension Includes?
  • What is Culture, and Why is it Needed?
  • What a Supportive Culture Requires?
  • What to Pay Attention to?
  • Organizational Complexities
  • Information and Technology
  • Things to Consider
  • Partners and Suppliers
  • Organizations and their Partners and Suppliers
  • Forms of Cooperation
  • What Goes into Supplier Strategy?
  • What is a Value Stream?
  • Value Streams and Processes
  • Questions to create, deliver and improve
  • Activity
  • ITIL® Service Value System
  • ITIL® SVS
  • ITIL® SVS Inputs
  • Governance
  • Challenges of Silos
  • Need for Continual Improvement
  • Applying the SVS
  • Service Value Chain
  • Introduction to the ITIL® Service Value Chain
  • Opportunity Vs Demand
  • Converting Inputs into Outputs
  • Service Value Chain, its Practices, and Value Streams
  • Activities
  • Review and Reflect Quiz

Module 4: Guiding Principles

  • Introduction to the Guiding Principles
  • What is a Guiding Principle?
  • Focus on Value
  • How Value is Perceived?
  • CX and UX
  • How Would You Apply this Principle?
  • Start Where You Are
  • Assess Where You Are
  • Role of Measurement
  • Applying the Principle
  • Progress Iteratively with Feedback
  • Role of Feedback
  • Use of Feedback Loops
  • Iteration and Feedback Together
  • Collaborate and Promote Visibility
  • Communication and Visibility
  • Key Collaboration Pairs
  • Promote Visibility
  • Think and Work Holistically
  • Keep it Simple and Practical
  • Judging What to Keep
  • Conflicting Objectives
  • Applying the Principle
  • Optimize and Automate
  • Road to Optimization
  • Using Automation
  • Applying the Principle
  • Activity: Case Studies
  • Using the Guiding Principles
  • Guiding Principles in Context
  • Guiding Principles Your Examples
  • Principle Interaction
  • Applying the Guiding Principles
  • Guiding Principles: Task
  • Principle Interaction
  • Review and Reflect Quiz
  • Extension Activity 2

Module 5: ITIL® 4 Management Practices

  • Purpose of the ITIL® Practices
  • Management Practices
  • 34 ITIL® Management Practices
  • General Management Practices
  • Service Management Practices
  • Technical Management Practices
  • Overview of Eight ITIL® Practices
  • Eight Practices
  • Information Security Management
  • Contribution of Information Security Management to SVC
  • Relationship Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Evaluating and Selecting Suppliers
  • Contribution of Supplier Management to SVC
  • IT Asset Management
  • Contribution of IT Asset Management to SVC
  • Service Configuration Management
  • Contribution of Service Configuration Management to SVC
  • Monitoring and Event Management
  • Contribution of Monitoring and Event Management to SVC
  • Deployment Management
  • Approaches for Deployment
  • Contribution of Deployment Management to SVC
  • Release Management
  • Contribution of Release Management to SVC
  • Key Management Practices – Part 1
  • What is an Incident?
  • Incident Management Guidance
  • Incident Management Tools
  • Incident Updates
  • Types of Incidents
  • Collaboration
  • Swarming
  • Third-Party Products and Services
  • Incident Management Contribution to SVC
  • Service Request Management
  • What is a Service Request?
  • Steps for Request Fulfilment
  • Request Processes and Procedures
  • Service Request Management Contribution to the SVC
  • Methods of Fulfilling Requests
  • Service Desk
  • Automation
  • Task: Service Desk ‘Pitch’
  • Service Desk Provisions
  • Service Desk Support
  • Service Desk Skills
  • Service Desk Contribution to the SVC
  • Key Management Practices – Part 2
  • Problem Management
  • Phases of Problem Management
  • Identifying a Problem
  • Problem Control
  • Workaround
  • Error Control
  • Links to Other Practices
  • Interfaces
  • Problem Management Contribution to the SVC
  • Continual Improvement
  • Applying Continual Improvement
  • Continual Improvement Model
  • What is the Vision?
  • Where are We Now?
  • Where do We Want to Be?
  • CSFs and KPIs
  • How do We get There?
  • Take Action
  • Did we Get There?
  • How do We Keep the Momentum?
  • Methods to Continually Improve
  • Continual Improvement Activity
  • Tracking
  • CI Responsibility
  • Continual Improvement Contribution to the SVC
  • Key Management Practices – Part 3
  • Service Level Management
  • Activity
  • Service Level Agreements
  • Key requirements for SLAs
  • Watermelon SLA Effect
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Feedback
  • Metrics
  • Service Level Management Contribution to the SVC
  • Change Enablement
  • Define Change
  • Scope of Change Enablement
  • Change Authority
  • Types of Change
  • Scheduling
  • Change Enablement Contribution to the SVC
  • Review and Reflect
  • Quiz
  • Activities
  • Course Review
  • What’s Next?

Show moredowndown

Who should attend this ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Training?

The ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course is crafted to provide a comprehensive understanding of the ITIL® framework, catering to a broad spectrum of individuals within and beyond the IT industry in the United States. This ITIL® 4 Certification Training is particularly valuable for:

  • IT Service Desk Staff
  • IT Managers
  • IT Operations Managers
  • IT Project Managers
  • Business Analysts in IT
  • Service Delivery Managers
  • IT Architects
  • Quality Assurance Managers in IT
  • IT Service Management (ITSM) Managers

Prerequisites of the ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course.

ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Training Overview

The ITIL® 4 Foundation Course introduces the latest iteration of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards, a critical framework for managing and optimizing IT services in the United States. Its relevance in today’s technology-driven world is paramount, as it aligns IT service operations with broader business strategies, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

Understanding the principles of the ITIL® 4 Foundation Course is vital for IT professionals in the United States seeking to adapt to evolving business needs. It's particularly essential for project managers, IT service managers, and support staff. Mastering this subject ensures that IT operations contribute effectively to overall business success, enhancing customer satisfaction and business growth.

The Knowledge Academy's 2-day ITIL® 4 Foundation Course offers a comprehensive overview of this framework, ensuring delegates quickly grasp its key concepts and practices. This efficient training approach is designed to expedite the certification process, providing delegates in the United States with the skills needed to implement ITIL® standards effectively in their organizations.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the core concepts and principles of the ITIL® 4 framework
  • To equip delegates with the skills to effectively manage IT services aligning with business goals
  • To prepare attendees for the ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification exam
  • To demonstrate the integration of ITIL® 4 with modern digital technologies
  • To enhance practical understanding through real-world examples and case studies

Upon completion of the ITIL® 4 Foundation Course in the United States, delegates will have a thorough understanding of ITIL® principles and their application in the real world. They will be well-prepared for the certification exam and possess the skills necessary to improve IT service management within their organizations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enhancing overall efficiency.

Show moredowndown

What's included in this ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course?

  • The ITIL® 4 Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training from Experienced ITIL® Instructors
  • ITIL® 4 Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Show moredowndown

ITIL® 4 Foundation Exam Information

The ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Training Course introduces the core concepts and principles of ITIL® 4, equipping them with a foundational understanding of the IT Service Management framework and its modern, agile, and end-to-end service lifecycle management practices. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 40 
  • Total Marks: 40 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 65% or 26/40 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

ITIL® is a registered trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

The Swirl logo™ is a trade mark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved.

Show moredowndown

Why choose us

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

What our customers are saying

ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course FAQs

ITIL® 4 is the latest IT Infrastructure Library framework iteration, offering a comprehensive guide for managing IT services and aligning them with business needs through adaptable practices and principles.
ITIL® 4 provides a flexible, holistic framework for IT service management, aligning IT services with business needs, fostering innovation, enhancing customer satisfaction, and optimizing resource use for business value.
ITIL V4 introduces a holistic approach to service management, integrating concepts from Agile, DevOps, and Lean. It focuses on value co-creation and a more flexible, adaptable framework than ITIL V3.
The ITIL 4 Foundation Certification offers a deep understanding of IT service management frameworks, enhancing service delivery, boosting productivity, improving customer satisfaction, and providing valuable certification for IT professionals.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course.
In this ITIL 4 Foundation Certification Course, delegates will have a 2-day training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
The duration of this ITIL 4 Foundation Certification Course is 2 days.
Yes, you will receive certification upon completing this ITIL 4 Foundation Course.
After completing the ITIL 4 Foundation Training Course, you can pursue roles like IT Service Manager, ITIL Strategist, ITIL Specialist, and IT Operations Manager, enhancing your IT service management career prospects.
The Knowledge Academy in the United States stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking ITIL 4 Foundation Certification.
The training fees for ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course certification in the United States starts from $1995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification Course.
Show more down

Why choose us

icon

Best price in the industry

You won't find better value in the marketplace. If you do find a lower price, we will beat it.

icon

Trusted & Approved

Our ITIL® courses are accredited by PeopleCert on behalf of AXELOS.

icon

Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

icon

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

barclays Logo
deloitte Logo
Thames Water Logo

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

santander logo
bmw Logo
Google Logo
backBack to course information

Complete ITIL® 4 Managing Professional (MP) Certification Path

Save upto 40%
5 courses

Total without package:  $11975

Package price:  $7195 (Save $4780)

Purchase now

Complete Enterprise Architect Certification

Save upto 40%
4 courses

Total without package:  $14580

Package price:  $8795 (Save $5785)

Purchase now

Complete IT Project Manager Certification Package

Save upto 40%
3 courses

Total without package:  $8185

Package price:  $4895 (Save $3290)

Purchase now
cross

Unlock Exceptional Learning at Unbeatable Prices!

Special Discounts

red-starWHO WILL BE FUNDING THE COURSE?

close

close

Thank you for your enquiry!

One of our training experts will be in touch shortly to go over your training requirements.

close

close

Press esc to close

close close

Back to course information

Thank you for your enquiry!

One of our training experts will be in touch shortly to go overy your training requirements.

close close

Thank you for your enquiry!

One of our training experts will be in touch shortly to go over your training requirements.