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Overview
The ITIL® (Version 5) Foundation Certification Course introduces learners to the latest evolution of the ITIL framework, emphasising digital product management, service lifecycle thinking, and value co-creation. It explains how organisations design, deliver, and continually improve services while aligning IT capabilities with business goals.
This course is ideal for professionals looking to adopt a modern approach to IT service management. Learners develop practical knowledge of ITIL® principles that support improved service performance, better stakeholder experiences, and effective collaboration across teams.
This 2-Day course delivered by MPES Learning provides structured, practical learning aligned with the ITIL® (Version 5) framework, helping learners build a strong foundation in modern service management while supporting long-term career development.
Here is the launch schedule for ITIL® (Version 5) courses:
1) ITIL® Foundation: 12 February 2026
2) ITIL® Version 5 Foundation Bridge: 26 February 2026
3) ITIL® Product, ITIL® Service, ITIL® Experience: 12 March 2026
4) ITIL® Strategy: 9 April 2026
5) ITIL® Transformation: 9 April 2026
6) ITIL® Managing Professional (MP Transition): 14 May 2026

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Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
- Educational Background: There are no formal educational requirements for this course.
- Language Proficiency: Learners should have a good command of English, as all training materials and assessments are delivered in English.
- Interest in IT Service Management: This course is ideal for individuals interested in developing a strong foundation in IT service and digital product management.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the ITIL® (Version 5) Framework: Learners will understand the structure, principles, and components of the ITIL® Version 5 framework.
- Improving Service Performance: Learners will learn how to apply ITIL® practices to improve service quality, efficiency, and value delivery.
- Applying Modern ITIL® Practices: Learners will gain the ability to support service lifecycle activities, value streams, and continual improvement initiatives.
- Supporting Career Progression: Learners will be prepared for roles in IT service management, service delivery, and digital operations.
Target Audience
- IT Service Management Professionals
- IT Managers
- Service Delivery Managers
- Service Desk Analysts
- IT Support Professionals
- Digital Product Managers
- Service Owners
- DevOps Practitioners
This course is ideal for professionals involved in IT service delivery or digital product management who want to develop modern ITIL® knowledge.
Course content
- Product and Service Management
- Experience, Strategy and Transformation
- Service Offerings
- Value Co-Creation
- Service Relationships
- Introduction to the ITIL Four Dimensions
- Internal and External Factors
- Introduction to ITIL Product and Service Lifecycle
- Purpose and Scope of Lifecycle Activities
- Components of the ITIL Value System
- ITIL Guiding Principles
- Governance
- Value Chain
- Management Practices
- ITIL Continual Improvement Model
- Key Concepts of Value Stream Mapping and Management
- Application of Value Streams
- Purpose of Value Stream Mapping
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- ITIL AI Governance
- ITIL and DevOps
- ITIL and PRINCE2
Module 1: Key ITIL Terms and Definitions
Module 2: ITIL Four Dimensions of Product and Service Management
Module 3: ITIL Product and Service Lifecycle
Module 4: ITIL Value System
Module 5: Value Stream Identification, Mapping, and Management
Module 6: ITIL and Artificial Intelligence
Module 7: ITIL and Other Frameworks
MPES Support That Helps You Succeed
At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.
- MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
- Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
- Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
- Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
- Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.
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As a qualified accountant, studying at MPES has been a very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just excel at my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
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I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer, I have found them to be consummate professionals delivering first class accounting courses with support always available.
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Emma JohnsonHave Questions? We’ve Got You
If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.
Q. What is ITIL® (Version 5)?
ITIL® (Version 5) is the latest evolution of the ITIL framework, offering flexible and practical guidance for managing digital products and services across modern, complex, and AI-enabled environments.
Q. Who should take the ITIL® (Version 5) Foundation Certification Course?
This course is suitable for IT Professionals, Service Managers, Product Owners, and digital teams seeking a modern framework for managing services and value delivery.
Q. Do I need prior ITIL knowledge to take this course?
No prior ITIL knowledge is required. This certification serves as the entry point for learners new to ITIL® as well as those transitioning from earlier ITIL versions.
Q. What does the ITIL® (Version 5) Foundation Certification cover?
The course covers core ITIL® concepts, including the Value System, Four Dimensions model, service lifecycle activities, value streams, and emerging practices such as AI and automation.
Q. How does this certification support career progression?
Achieving the ITIL® (Version 5) Foundation Certification demonstrates modern IT service management capability and supports career advancement into service management, digital operations, and leadership roles.
Q. How is ITIL® (Version 5) different from previous versions?
ITIL® (Version 5) places stronger emphasis on digital product management, AI integration, value stream management, and holistic service lifecycle thinking to reflect modern, technology-enabled operating models.
Q. What practical skills will I gain from this course?
Learners will develop the ability to identify value streams, understand service relationships, apply governance principles, and contribute to continual improvement initiatives within digital service environments.
Q. How does ITIL® (Version 5) support digital transformation initiatives?
The framework provides structured guidance for aligning IT capabilities with strategic objectives, enabling organisations to deliver innovative digital services while maintaining governance and operational stability.
Q. Does ITIL® 5 Foundation cover AI and automation in IT service management?
Yes, the course introduces the role of Artificial Intelligence, automation, and AI governance within the ITIL® (Version 5) framework to help organisations manage intelligent and data-driven service ecosystems.
Q. Can ITIL® 5 Foundation benefit non-technical professionals?
Yes, professionals involved in service strategy, digital product ownership, governance, or operational oversight can benefit from understanding how ITIL® (Version 5) supports value creation and service optimisation.
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