ITIL® 4 Foundation Certification in Los Angeles, CA, United States

Our ITIL Foundation certification training has been designed to help you embark on a successful ITSM career by mastering the principles of the ITIL framework. By the end of the course you will gain the expertise to:

• Build products and services and co-create value with stakeholders and customers
• Apply the guiding principles of the ITIL framework to ensure business value
• Master and apply the key concepts of DevOps, Agile and Lean to deliver organizational goals
• Apply the four dimensions of Service Management to different areas of service

Our ITIL Foundation Training aims to equip you with all the skills to be an effective ITSM practitioner. You will develop practical skills across the principles of ITSM:

1. Engage in organizational transformation
2. Co-create value
3. Ensure continued agility
4. Bring about continual service improvement 
5. Manage problems, risks and incidences 
6. Minimize service disruption
7. Quantify and demonstrate the value of service
8. Benchmark services and maximize ROI
9. Understand and manage customer expectations
10. Obtain value for money
11. Device for knowledge
12. Concentrate on content
13. Explore holistically
14. Commence where you are
15. Study directly
16. Develop iteratively
17. Associate
18. Be fair
19. Keep it simple

The ITIL Foundation certification helps you:

• Get a better understanding of how to enhance IT services within an organization
• Be more informed about IT service management
• Adapt the ITIL framework to your organizational structure
• Enhance your earning potential
• Aim for higher ITIL certifications and elevate your ITSM career

This course is for anyone looking to develop service management skills:

• IT professionals
• Business managers 
• Business process owners
• Project managers
• ITSM Managers and aspiring ITSM Managers
• Professionals working in other areas of IT like digital, product, development and service.
• ITIL certified professionals who want to transition to the new version ITIL4
• Students with an interest in IT Services Management will also benefit from our course. 

There are no prerequisites to take the ITIL Foundation training and the subsequent ITIL4 Foundation exam.

Once you have gained ITIL4 Foundation, you can consider the ITIL4 Managing Professional Modules, a stream of 4 Modules that include: 

• ITIL 4 Specialist Create, Deliver and Support 
• ITIL 4 Specialist Drive Stakeholder Value 
• ITIL 4 Specialist High-velocity IT

Yes, you will get free e-learning access to over 100 courses that will be available at KnowledgeHut for one year.

You will earn 16 PDUs by participating in the ITIL Foundation Training program. These can be used for recertification from PMI® Inc.

For further information about PDUs, please reach us at support@knowledgehut.com.

The ITIL Foundation Certification is offered by AXELOS, a world-renowned body dedicated to managing, developing and growing the global best practice portfolio of ITIL.

You can self-study for the Foundation exam or take training in another format, such as distance learning. But if you choose to train from a provider, you must ensure that they are an AXELOS Accredited Training Organization.

There are two ways to get the ITIL Foundation certifications:

• Method 1

Join an ITIL training course with an Accredited Training Organization (ATO). KnowledgeHut is an ATO with PeopleCert® and a certified partner of AXELOS. You will receive comprehensive exam preparation support and your exam fee is covered in the course fee.  

Step 1: Register for KnowledgeHut’s ITIL Foundation course and attend the 2-day training.
Step 2: Take the online ITIL Foundation exam (you will receive the exam key from PeopleCert®). Get a minimum score of 65% in this 60-minute closed-book exam.
Step 3: Download the ITIL Foundation certificate and become a leader in your ITSM team!  

• Method 2 
  

Prepare for the exam on your own, buy and exam voucher and schedule the exam. You will obtain the certification only on adequately clearing the exam.

No, the ITIL4 Foundation certification does not expire.

Yes, you will receive a course completion certificate on completing the course.

The exam is conducted through PeopleCert®. (KnowledgeHut is an ATO with PeopleCert®.)

The ITIL4 Foundation certification exam is an online, closed-book exam. The format is:

• Type: Multiple Choice Questions
• Number of questions: 40
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Pass mark: 65%

The Foundation exam covers Continuous Service Improvement, Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition, and Service Operation.

After you complete your 2-day ITIL Foundation course, you will receive an email from PeopleCert® with details you need to attempt the exam.

No, you will have a time limit of 60 minutes and will not be able to pause the test. If you accidentally close the window, then you’ll be able to reopen it immediately. In case your exam page freezes, you can refresh the web browser and you will be able to continue the exam from where you left it. Similarly, if your web browser has a problem, you can go to the start link available in your email and you should be taken back to the last question you were on.

If you fail, you can apply for a re-evaluation of the ITIL Foundation exam at an additional cost. The re-evaluation fee is refundable if the outcome is decided in your favour. If it isn’t though, you’ll end up losing the appeal fee, and would need to buy a fresh exam voucher.

Yes. The PeopleCert® allows you to retake the ITIL Foundation exam if you fail.

Yes. PeopleCert® allows you to retake the ITIL Foundation exam as many times as you’d like. However, there is a cost associated for each attempt.

PeopleCert® announces the final results within 2 business days after your answers are officially submitted to them by the exam supervisor. Your profile at PeopleCert needs to be complete, without which your Official Results will not be released.

The ITIL4 Foundation workshop at KnowledgeHut is delivered through PRISM, our immersive learning experience platform, via two modes of delivery:

Blended learning:

• Get the best of both worlds with live and interactive instructor-led training sessions along with the convenience and flexibility of self-paced learning.   
• Listen, learn, ask questions, and get all your doubts clarified from your instructor, who is an experienced practitioner.   
  
• You also get to collaborate and learn from the experience of your peers in real-world simulations and activities. 

On-Demand Self-Learning:

• Learn conveniently at your own pace, whenever and wherever you choose and benefit from the limitless educational possibility that comes with lifetime access. The entire courseware and all the features of our immersive learning experience platform will remain at your fingertips whenever you wish to refresh concepts and clear your doubts.
  

All of KnowledgeHut’s ITIL Foundation Certification training is delivered by experienced accredited experts who are:

• Masters in ITIL and have immense experience in leading, applying, coaching, and teaching it 
• Skilled in ITSM
• Industry practitioners active in IT operations and the field of IT management.  

Our dedicated team of coaches deliver training on par with the standard of excellence as set out by AXELOS. Every candidate receives the same high-quality content irrespective of the trainer and the location. 

The conventional in-person ITIL Foundation Training was earlier delivered as a 16-hour, 2-day training course. The online ITIL Foundation Training is now 14-16 hours long.

The online course is divided into several classes of shorter hours, unlike the in-person class that has 2 classes, each 7 to 8 hours long. The instructor uses tools like a webcam for interacting with the participants and participants will also be able to virtually collaborate with one another.

Our workshops are structured in three parts – pre-workshop, workshop and post-workshop – to provide you with a completely immersive learning experience. This tried and tested workshop structure has worked well with thousands of ITSM professionals we’ve helped upskill over the years.

• Pre-workshop: Take our diagnostic assessment before the workshop and benchmark your skill levels at the start of the course. This allows you to map and demonstrate your skills learning progression as you reach the end of the course.
• Workshop: Join the live and interactive instructor-led sessions right from within PRISM, our immersive learning experience platform with a state-of-the-art intelligent coding environment. Experience immersive learning with assignments, assessments, recall quizzes, mock tests and much more.
• Post-workshop: We don’t just impart skills but also want to make sure that you implement them post the course. To help you with this, we are always in touch with you through newsletters, webinars or next version trainings. Some post-training deliverables lined-up for you are: 
• Instructor-led session recordings
• Access to alumni network
• Continued social learning with discussion forums, group messenger and one-to-one messaging.
• Additional workshops on advanced level concepts
• Regular emails, blogs, articles, emails, newsletters, tutorials and other such rich informational content.

A unique feature of our ITIL course is the highly engaging, immersive learning you experience. You get to learn, practice, assess, get insights on your learning, and personalize your learning journey.  

LEARN: Engaging self-learning videos, smart flashcards, interactive eBooks and recall quizzes help reinforce your learning. You also get to maximize your learning potential with collaborative social learning via discussion forums and group and one-to-one messaging.  

PRACTICE: Case studies and real-time simulations help you gain confidence and get productive from day one.  

ASSESS: Assess your skills at every stage with a variety of questions ranging from multiple choice to code-based, completely auto-graded by the system. Assignments and projects within our inbuilt and intelligent development environment give you micro “work-like” experiences. Test your subject matter comprehension through diagnostic, module level and final assessments.

GET INSIGHTS: Based on your performance in the assessments, assignments, and projects, you gain deep insights on your progress, which help you identify areas you are good at and where you need to improve. All you need to do is follow recommendations and enhance your skill proficiency from where you are to where you want to get.

PRISM is KnowledgeHut’s state-of-the-art learning experience platform. PRISM is designed to provide a highly engaging, immersive learning experience with you at the center of the learning.

PRISM supports all types of courses, including on-demand self-paced learning, blended learning, and live virtual classes. Here are some key features of the platform:

1. Learners can watch videos, join live sessions directly, and even book 1 - 1 mentoring sessions with expert instructors easily, using a single dashboard.
2. Integrated Practice Environment runs directly in the user’s browser, offering a complete set of development tools to allow learners to practice what they’ve learned. 
3. Feature-rich videos with detailed explanations are augmented by flash cards, interactive e-reading content and quick recall quizzes designed to strategically reinforce learning. 
4. Diagnostic, module-level and final assessments give learners valuable insights, allowing them to map and demonstrate their skills learning progression through the course.
5. Learners get micro work-like experiences from auto-graded projects that help them learn on the job, much like developers in leading tech companies.
6. Social Learning tools include a discussion board that features questions posted by other learners on the system and responses by both mentors and learners. Additionally, one-to-one and group messaging is also available.
7. Comprehensive reports give both organizations and learners a deep and thorough insight into skills progression.

The ITIL4 Foundation course material comprises of the study plan and all relevant assignments, assessments, or case studies. All the course material will be available on PRISM.

The ITIL4 Foundation sessions would be auto recorded on PRISM, subject to permission by AXELOS and the instructor. Based on the permissions, you would have lifetime access to the video recordings of the sessions as well.

Our workshops are currently held online and anyone with a stable internet from anywhere across the world can benefit from this to get ITIL certified.  You can check out the schedules here.

Schedules for our upcoming workshops in Agile and Scrum can be found here.

You will receive a registration link from PRISM to your e-mail id. You will have to set your password, log in to our Immersive Learning Experience platform and start your learning journey.

You will have lifetime access to the entire Self-Paced Learning material including on-demand videos, assessments, quizzes, ebooks/case studies and more.

You can attempt the recall quizzes any number of times. Assessments can be taken twice.

We currently use the Zoom platform for video conferencing and will soon be adding more integrations with Webex and Microsoft Teams. However, all the sessions and the recordings will be available right from within our learning platform. Learners will not need to wait for any notifications or links or install any additional software.

Yes, there are other participants who actively participates in the class remotely.  They can attend online training from office, home, or any other suitable place.

In case of any queries, our support team is available to you 24/7 via the Help and Support section on PRISM. You can also reach out to your workshop manager on your workshop group messenger.

If you miss a class, you can access the class recordings from PRISM at any time. At the beginning of every session, there will also be a 10-12 minute recapitulation of the previous class.

You will get the benefit of both since this is a blended learning workshop.

No, you will not yet be able to join the training through phone or tab. Please be prepared to join the training on your laptop or desktop.

Should you have any more questions, please email us on support@knowledgehut.com and we will be happy to get back to you.

With our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy, you are assured of the highest standards of quality. At KnowledgeHut, we strive to ensure that your learning experience with us is beyond reproach. However, if for any reason your expectations are not met, we will refund the course fee in accordance with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy.

The certification fee for the ITIL4 Foundation exam is not charged separately. Once you enrol for the ITIL4 Foundation certification training with KnowledgeHut, the exam fee is included in the course fee.

Yes, the ITIL Foundation exam fee is included in KnowledgeHut’s ITIL4 Foundation certification course fee.

No, the ITIL4 Foundation exam fee is not refundable. Please speak with your course coordinator for more information.

Yes, you may switch your start date with prior notice of at least 24 hrs and subject to availability in the desired batch.

Yes, we have a 100% money-back guarantee in line with our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee policy.

Yes, scholarships are available for students and veterans with grants that can vary up to 50% of the course fees. 

To avail scholarships, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team shall send across the forms and instructions to you. Based upon the responses and answers that we receive, our panel of experts take a decision on the Grant. The entire process could take about 7 to 15 days. 

Yes, group discounts are available and apply to groups as small as three (3) participants. The more participants that attend a training course, the greater the discount. By registering in groups, you can typically save up 20% to 30% on the course fee. For more details, please check out upcoming schedules.

Yes, instalment options are available for payment of course fees. To avail the instalment option, please get in touch with us at support@knowledgehut.com. The team will explain how the instalments work and provide timelines for your case.  Typically, the number of instalments varies from 2 to 3, but the full amount must be paid before you complete the course.