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Entry Level · ITIL 4

ITIL 4 Foundation
IT Service Management

The globally recognised entry point to ITIL 4 — covering the key concepts, practices, and principles of modern IT service management. Delivered by Axelos and examined by PeopleCert worldwide.

ITIL 4 Foundation IT Service Management Entry Level Axelos PeopleCert ITSM
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ITIL 4 Foundation
Entry Level · IT Service Management
Certification BodyAxelos / PeopleCert
Exam Duration60 Minutes
No. of Questions40 Questions
Passing Score65% (26/40)
Exam FormatClosed Book · MCQ
StatusActive
6
Modules
40
Questions
60
Minutes
65%
Pass Mark
Certification Overview

What This Certification Validates

ITIL 4 Foundation is the entry point to the ITIL 4 certification scheme and the most widely held IT service management qualification in the world. It introduces an end-to-end operating model for the creation, delivery, and continual improvement of technology-enabled products and services — built around the ITIL Service Value System (SVS) and the four dimensions of service management.

The certification is ideal for professionals at the start of their ITIL 4 journey, and for those looking to update their knowledge from ITIL v3/2011. No prerequisites are required — it is open to anyone working in or aspiring to work in IT service management.

What You Will Learn

Skills Covered

Understand the ITIL Service Value System (SVS) — its components, purpose, and how demand is converted to value

Apply the four dimensions of service management — organisations/people, information/technology, partners/suppliers, value streams/processes

Use ITIL guiding principles to drive decisions and continual improvement across the service lifecycle

Map and navigate the six Service Value Chain activities — Plan, Improve, Engage, Design/Transition, Obtain/Build, Deliver/Support

Identify and apply the 34 ITIL management practices — from Incident Management to Continual Improvement and Change Enablement

Understand value, outcomes, costs, risks, utility, and warranty in the context of IT service management

Target Audience

Who Should Take This Course

IT professionals new to ITIL 4 who want a recognised foundation in modern service management principles and practices

Service desk agents, IT support staff, and ITSM team members seeking to formalise and advance their knowledge

IT students and career changers looking to enter the IT service management field with a globally respected credential

ITIL v3 certified professionals who want to update and align their credentials to the ITIL 4 framework

Certification Details
Exam CodeITIL 4 Foundation
LevelEntry
Questions40 MCQ
Duration60 Minutes
Passing Score65% (26/40)
ProviderPeopleCert
Validity3 Years
LanguageEnglish + 21 others

Zetlan Technologies delivers expert-led ITIL 4 Foundation training covering all six course modules, with live sessions, study materials, and exam preparation guidance.

Course Curriculum

ITIL 4 Foundation — 6 Core Modules

Click any module to explore all topics covered in the ITIL 4 Foundation syllabus.

1
Introduction
4 Topics
IT Service Management in the Modern World
About ITIL 4 and the ITIL SVS
Structure and benefits of ITIL 4
How ITIL 4 relates to other frameworks (Agile, DevOps, Lean)
2
Key Concepts of Service Management
8 Topics
What is Service Management and why it matters
Value and Value Co-Creation
Organisations, Service Providers and Service Consumers
Stakeholders and their roles
Products and Services
Service Offerings and Relationships
Value: Outcomes, Costs, and Risks
Utility and Warranty defined
3
Four Dimensions of Service Management
8 Topics
Four Dimensions Model overview
Organisations and People
Information and Technology
Partners and Suppliers
Value Streams and Processes
External factors (PESTLE) and their impact
Service Value System (SVS) introduction
Avoiding organisational silos
4
ITIL Guiding Principles
9 Topics
Seven Guiding Principles overview
Focus on Value
Start Where You Are
Progress Iteratively with Feedback
Collaborate and Promote Visibility
Think and Work Holistically
Keep It Simple and Practical
Optimise and Automate
Interaction between the Principles
5
Service Value Chain
7 Topics
Service Value Chain as the operating model
Plan — governance and portfolio decisions
Improve — continual improvement
Engage — demand and relationship management
Design and Transition — service design
Obtain or Build — procurement and development
Deliver and Support — service delivery and support
6
Management Practices
4 Topics
34 ITIL Practices overview
General Management Practices — Continual Improvement, Info Security, Relationship, Supplier Management
Service Management Practices — Change Enablement, Incident Management, IT Asset Management, Monitoring & Event, Problem Management, Release, Service Configuration, Service Desk, Service Level Management, Service Request Management, Deployment Management
Technical Management Practices — Infrastructure & Platform, Software Dev & Management, Deployment Management
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ITIL 4 Foundation?
ITIL 4 Foundation is the entry-level certification in the ITIL 4 scheme, developed by Axelos. It validates a candidate's understanding of the ITIL Service Value System, the four dimensions of service management, the ITIL guiding principles, and the 34 ITIL management practices. It is the world's most widely held ITSM qualification.
Do I need any prerequisites for ITIL 4 Foundation?
No prerequisites are required. ITIL 4 Foundation is open to anyone interested in IT service management — whether you are new to IT or a seasoned professional. It is also the recommended starting point for professionals holding older ITIL v3 certifications who wish to update their knowledge.
What is the exam format for ITIL 4 Foundation?
The exam consists of 40 multiple-choice questions to be answered in 60 minutes. The exam is closed book and can be taken online via PeopleCert or at an authorised test centre. You need to score 26 out of 40 (65%) to pass.
How long is the ITIL 4 Foundation certification valid?
ITIL 4 Foundation certificates issued from 2020 onwards carry a 3-year validity period. Renewal is achieved by either retaking the exam or earning continuing professional development (CPD) credits through PeopleCert's MyAxelos programme.
What does Zetlan Technologies offer for ITIL 4 Foundation preparation?
Zetlan Technologies provides expert-led ITIL 4 Foundation training covering all six syllabus modules, with live online sessions, comprehensive study materials, mock exam practice, and dedicated support to help you pass confidently on your first attempt.
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