Are you preparing for the ITIL® 4 Foundation exam and want to pass it on your very first attempt? Understanding ITIL Exam Concepts is critical, but it’s also essential to understand the ITIL Exam pattern so that you’ll feel completely confident.
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AXELOS released ITIL 4 in early 2019. ITIL 4 is the latest version in the evolution of ITIL, the standard set of practices to support organizations through digital transformation. ITIL 4 is a start-to-finish IT services model for the delivery and operation of tech-enabled products and services. By following ITIL concepts, IT operations teams can fulfill a greater role in overall business strategy.
The ITIL exam is an entry-level certification that tests your general awareness of ITIL concepts. It covers the key elements, concepts, and terminology used in the ITIL service lifecycle, including the links between lifecycle stages, the processes used, and their contribution to service management practices. There are a total of 40 questions and the time limit is 60 minutes. You must score at least 65 percent (26 questions) to earn the ITIL Foundation Certification.
You can achieve AXELOS-accredited ITIL 4 Foundation certification by following these steps:
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Lots of practice cannot be understated when you are getting ready to take the test. One of the first steps is to familiarize yourself with the ITIL exam pattern. Then, work on official sample papers and practice questions to get an idea of what the real exam is like.
While working on ITIL practice tests, make sure that you adhere to time constraints to be sure that you can finish the actual exam on time. One of the most common reasons for failing to pass is running out of time and turning in an incomplete exam. That why you should take practice tests.
Many participants answer based on their current or previous organizational practices, which can backfire during the examination. Therefore, when taking the ITIL 4 Foundation level exam, think only of ITIL processes and best practices, not your previous experiences. This point of the exam is to evaluate your understanding of ITIL processes, functions, and concepts, not about how your organization implements IT Service Management.
Taking an exam can be a stressful event, no matter how well you’ve prepared. Here are a few tips to help you get through the exam successfully:
Relax! If you prepared for the exam, you shouldn’t have much to worry about. It can take a few weeks to receive your results.
Achieving ITIL certification allows you to join the AXELOS community which provides members with free guidance from white papers and blogs to case studies. You will also get access to a full calendar of events and conferences so that you can stay up to date and network with your peers. Passing the test is the basis for becoming an ITIL 4 Managing Professional or ITIL Strategist, which could open up doors to further career development.
If you need more information and assistance, Simplilearn is the best destination for you. Either attend a two-day training delivered by experts or take Simplilearn’s online ITIL training for self-learning. Training from Simplilearn includes ITIL 4 Foundation practice tests. If you are already an ITIL v3 Expert, you qualify to take the ITIL 4 Managing Professional Transition Module Training to start you on your path the become an ITIL 4 Master.
Go through this Simplilearn video on “ITIL Foundation Tips and Tricks” delivered by our ITIL experts that covers all the basic exam tips. Hope you find it beneficial.
Eshna writes on PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, ITSM, & Ethical Hacking. She has done her Masters in Journalism and Mass Communication and is a Gold Medalist in the same. A voracious reader, she has penned several articles in leading national newspapers like TOI, HT, and The Telegraph. She loves travelling and photography.
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