AXELOS Certification
Beginner Level

ITIL 4 Foundation(ITIL4F)

Validate your understanding of modern IT service management with ITIL 4 Foundation. Learn key concepts, guiding principles, the service value system, and essential ITIL practices.

Exam Duration

60 minutes

Exam Cost

$495 USD

Question Format

40 Questions

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Exam Domains & Weightings

Service Management Concepts

Weight: 12.5%

  • Definition of service, utility & warranty
  • Value creation and co-creation
  • Service relationships

ITIL Guiding Principles

Weight: 15%

  • Focus on value
  • Start where you are
  • Progress iteratively with feedback
  • Collaborate & promote visibility
  • Think & work holistically
  • Keep it simple & practical
  • Optimize & automate

Four Dimensions of Service Management

Weight: 5%

  • Organizations & People
  • Information & Technology
  • Partners & Suppliers
  • Value Streams & Processes

Service Value System

Weight: 2.5%

  • Components of SVS
  • Opportunity, demand & value

Service Value Chain

Weight: 5%

  • Plan, Improve, Engage
  • Design & Transition
  • Obtain/Build, Deliver & Support

ITIL Practices (15 Key Terms)

Weight: 17.5%

  • Info Security Mgmt, Relationship Mgmt
  • Supplier Mgmt, IT Asset Mgmt
  • Monitoring & Event Mgmt
  • Release, Config & Deployment Mgmt
  • Change Enablement, Incident & Problem Mgmt
  • Service Desk & Service Level Mgmt

ITIL Practices (7 in Depth)

Weight: 42.5%

  • Continual Improvement
  • Change Enablement
  • Incident Management
  • Problem Management
  • Service Request Management
  • Service Desk
  • Service Level Management

Key ITIL Concepts you will master

Service Value SystemService Value ChainGuiding PrinciplesContinual ImprovementChange EnablementIncident & Problem ManagementService DeskService Level Management

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ITIL 4 Foundation suitable for beginners?

Yes. ITIL 4 Foundation is designed for anyone looking to understand the key concepts of IT service management.

How long is the certificate valid?

ITIL 4 Foundation does not expire, though staying updated on ITIL best practices is recommended.

What score do I need to pass?

You must score at least 26 out of 40 (65%) to pass the exam.

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