ITIL®5 Foundation Training Course, Certification & Exam

The ITIL® Version 5 Foundation course provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to modern digital product and service management. The course explores how organizations design, deliver, operate, and continually improve technology-enabled products and services while creating value for customers and stakeholders.

Participants will learn the core concepts of ITIL®, including value co-creation, service relationships, lifecycle management, and the ITIL® Value System, along with the Four Dimensions of Product and Service Management that enable organizations to manage services holistically.

This course goes beyond theory by incorporating real-world operational scenarios, governance perspectives, and practical implementation discussions. Participants will explore how ITIL® practices align with broader governance frameworks and how service management capabilities support digital transformation, cybersecurity resilience, and organizational trust.

By the end of the course, participants will understand the shared language of modern service management, how ITIL® practices operate in real organizations, and how these concepts support operational excellence and digital trust. The course also prepares learners for the ITIL®® Version 5 Foundation certification exam.

Mark Thomas brings over 25 years of professional experience, and his background spans leadership roles from Datacenter CIO to Management and IT Consulting. Mark has led large teams in outsourced IT arrangements, conducted PMO, Service Management and governance activities for major project teams, managed enterprise applications implementations and implemented governance processes across multiple industries.

Mark’s areas of expertise include:

• Governance Solution Design, Implementation & Management
• ITIL®, CobiT, MOF, ISO20000 Consulting & Training
• Executive, Team, & Client Coaching & Mentoring
• Software Testing and QA
• Project Portfolio Demand Management
• Software Selection & Implementation
• IT Strategy & Business Alignment
• Team Leadership

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