ITIL Foundation exam
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ITIL 4 Foundation exam
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Course code (SKU/MPN): ITIL4IFE.
Format: Paper.
Duration: 1 hour.
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ITIL 3 Foundation exam
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Course code (SKU/MPN): ITIL3FE.
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ITIL 4 Foundation exam online
Price: £445+VAT.
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Course code (SKU/MPN): ITIL4FEO.
Format: Online.
Duration: 1 hour.
It comes with 7-day access to our ITIL 4 Foundation online course.
ITIL 3 Foundation exam online
Price: £445+VAT.
Availability: Any time.
Course code (SKU/MPN): ITIL3FEO.
Format: Online.
Duration: 1 hour.
It comes with 7-day access to our ITIL 3 Foundation online course.
ITIL Foundation exam details
ITIL v4 exam format
ITIL v3 exam format
ITIL Foundation exam v4 content
In the ITIL 4 Foundation exam you will answer questions derived from these 12 assessment criteria:
To see the details of the curriculum, click here.
Learning outcomes | Assessment criteria | Number of questions |
Understanding key concepts of service management in ITIL |
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5 |
Understanding the guiding principles in ITIL |
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5 |
Understanding the 4 dimensions of service management in ITIL |
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2 |
Understanding the purpose and components of the ITIL service value system |
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1 |
Understanding the ITIL activities of the service value chain, and how they interconnect |
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4 |
Knowing the purpose and key terms of 18 ITIL practices |
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7 |
Understanding the 7 ITIL practices |
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16 |
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- Definitions in ITIL
- Key concepts of creating value with ITIL services
- Key concepts of service relationships in ITIL
Number of questions
5
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- The nature and interaction of the guiding ITIL principles
- The use of the guiding ITIL principles
Number of questions
5
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- The 4 dimensions of ITIL service managements
Number of questions
2
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- The ITIL service value system
Number of questions
1
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- The interconnected nature of the service value chain and how this supports value streams in ITIL
- The inputs, outputs, and purpose of each value chain activity in ITIL
Number of questions
4
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- The purpose of the ITIL practices
- Definitions of key ITIL terms
Number of questions
7
Learning outcomes
Assessment criteria
- ITIL practices in detail, including how they fit within the service value chain
Number of questions
16
ITIL Foundation exam v3 content
The ITIL Foundation exam has questions taken from 8 areas of the ITIL v3 Foundation manual.
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Units
- Service management as a practice in ITIL
- The ITIL service lifecycle
- Key principles and models in ITIL
- Generic concepts and definitions in ITIL
- Processes in ITIL
- Functions in ITIL
- Roles in ITIL
- Technology and architecture in ITIL.
ITIL Foundation training options
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FAQs
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Can I take the ITIL Foundation exam online?
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- stable internet connection;
- computer;
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Do I need to take training before sitting my ITIL Foundation certification exam?
How much does the ITIL Foundation exam cost?
I already have the ITIL v3 Foundation. What should I do?
If you are already ITIL v3 Foundation-certified, it is recommended that you sit the ITIL 4 Foundation exam.
ITIL 4 contains changes in the ITIL framework. By taking the ITIL 4 exam you will gain knowledge of the latest best practices used in ITSM today.
Is the ITIL Foundation exam difficult?
The pass rate for the ITIL Foundation exam in the UK is approximately 83% and globally it is approximately 89%. If you prepare properly, you can pass the exam too.
But it is highly recommended to take training courses from accredited training organizations to increase your chances of passing the ITIL Foundation certification exams.
Should I get certified in ITIL 4 or ITIL v3?
What is the ITIL Foundation exam?
Until when is the ITIL v3 Foundation exam available?
According to PeopleCert, you will no longer be able to sit an ITIL v3 Foundation exam after June 2020. PeopleCert will confirm the final date by giving a six-month notice.
After that, you can only register for an ITIL 4 Foundation exam.
Where can I take an ITIL Foundation certification exam?
What is the question style for ITIL v4 Foundation exam?
Objective test questions (OTQs) have 4 styles:
Standard OTQ
Which statement about a change authority is CORRECT?
- A single change authority should be assigned to authorize all types of change and change models
- A change authority should be assigned for each type of change and change model
- Normal changes are pre-authorized and do not need a change authority
- Emergency changes can be implemented without authorization from a change authority.
The correct answer is B. You can find this answer in assessment criteria 9.
Missing word OTQ
Identify the missing word in the following sentence.
The purpose of the information security management practice is to [?] the organization’s information.
- store
- provide
- audit
- project
The correct answer is D. You can find this answer in assessment criteria 10.
What is the style of question for ITIL v3 Foundation exam?
- Which is NOT defined as part of every process?
- Roles
- Inputs and outputs.
- Functions.
- Metrics.
The correct answer is C. Functions are not part of a process, they carry out processes. You can find this answer in unit 6.
- Software and technology are examples of which of the four Ps?
- Processes
- Performance
- Products
- Partners
The correct answer is C. Services and technology are examples of PRODUCTS, not partners or processes. Performance is not one of the 4 Ps. You can find this answer in unit 5.