{"id":118769,"date":"2023-03-31T10:21:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T09:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.tsg-training.co.uk\/blog\/?p=118769"},"modified":"2024-08-13T09:53:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T08:53:22","slug":"how-to-get-itil-certified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tsg-training.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/03\/31\/how-to-get-itil-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get ITIL\u00ae Certified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skilled IT professionals help business owners to protect their businesses, and when considering hiring such a professional, many employers will check that candidates have ITIL\u00ae certification. Itil qualifications prove that the person has undergone training, passed the exam, and has a vast knowledge of the subject.<\/p>\n<h2>What is an itil certification?<\/h2>\n<p>ITIL\u00ae is short for Information Technology Infrastructure Library and has been around since the 1980s, being continually updated. It reveals the best standard practices for IT and has been adopted by industries both big and small.<br \/>\nSo, what is an ITIL\u00ae certification? Well, there are various itil qualifications available for candidates ranging from the introduction course, which is the ITIL\u00ae v4 Foundation course, to more specialist courses for extended learning.<br \/>\nThe Foundation course is an introduction to ITIL\u00ae v4, with the candidate taking the course over three days. The candidate goes through several modules, and at the end, an exam is taken, and ITIL\u00ae certification is gained if the course is passed. This shows that the candidate has excellent knowledge in the field.<br \/>\nSo, in short, if an IT professional has ITIL\u00ae certification, it means they are trained to that particular level and can provide the services associated with that certificate.<\/p>\n<h2>Itil qualifications levels<\/h2>\n<p>There are four different levels of ITIL\u00ae certification, and these are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ITIL\u00ae 4 Foundation;<\/li>\n<li>ITIL\u00ae 4 Managing Professional;<\/li>\n<li>ITIL\u00ae 4 Strategic Leader;<\/li>\n<li>ITIL\u00ae 4 Extension Modules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What is ITIL\u00ae Foundation certification?<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/tsg-training.co.uk\/course\/itil4-foundation\/\">ITIL\u00ae V4 Foundation Course<\/a> is the starting place for certification. The course is designed to provide IT professionals with an introduction to ITIL\u00ae 4 and is taken over three days.<br \/>\nIt provides the candidate with a look at IT service management by way of an end-to-end operating model for the creation, delivery and improvement of tech-enabled products and services. Through the course, the candidate goes through a service value system getting the candidate ready to become a responsible and qualified ITIL\u00ae professional.<\/p>\n<h2>What is ITIL\u00ae 4 Managing Professional certification?<\/h2>\n<p>Next on the agenda of anyone wanting to get Itil qualifications under their belt is the ITIL\u00ae 4 Managing Professional certification level.<br \/>\nThis comprises four modules that provide candidates with the technical and practical skills to take them from specialist to strategist. The four modules are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create, deliver and support;<\/li>\n<li>Drive stakeholder value;<\/li>\n<li>High-velocity IT;<\/li>\n<li>Direct, plan and improve.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidates need to take all modules before receiving the ITIL\u00ae 4 Managing Professional certification.<\/p>\n<h2>What is ITIL\u00ae Strategic Leader certification?<\/h2>\n<p>The ITIL\u00ae Strategic Leader certification is made up of two modules. These are direct, plan and improve strategist modules and digital &amp; IT strategy leader modules.<\/p>\n<h2>What is ITIL\u00ae 4 Extension certification?<\/h2>\n<p>The ITIL\u00ae 4 Extension modules provide candidates with the skills, tools and strategies that are required to work with new technologies in the field of IT. The course is split into two modules. These are sustainability in digital &amp; IT and acquiring &amp; managing cloud services.<br \/>\nThis course is suitable for any candidate who wishes to gain more understanding of the ITIL\u00ae framework in general.<\/p>\n<h2>How much does itil cert cost?<\/h2>\n<p>If you are considering getting an Itil cert, one thing on your mind will be itil certification cost.<br \/>\nTSG Training offers a large number of ITIL\u00ae certification courses, and itil certification cost will depend on your chosen course. If you check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/tsg-training.co.uk\/courses\/itil-courses\/\">Itil certification page<\/a> on the website, you will see that courses start from under \u00a31,000 and go up to just a little over \u00a32,000.<\/p>\n<h2>Why get itil qualifications?<\/h2>\n<p>Businesses, both big and small, have adopted the ITIL\u00ae framework because it is consistent and provide well-defined processes for all projects and services. When looking to hire professionals companies do expect candidates to have the necessary certification. This can only be obtained by taking and passing courses.<br \/>\nThe courses teach candidates the best practices, and upon receiving certification, businesses know you have a solid knowledge of IT service management. Additionally, with certification behind you, new career opportunities are opened up as you will be able to work to high standards after following and gaining experience with the best practices and processes needed to ensure you can complete the job.<br \/>\nWith more and more businesses beginning to implement ITIL\u00ae practices into operations, there is more demand for individuals who have undergone and passed IT service management courses.<br \/>\nJobs you could apply for after gaining ITIL\u00ae cert include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IT project manager;<\/li>\n<li>IT system administrator;<\/li>\n<li>IT consultant;<\/li>\n<li>Mid-level and senior-level professionals within the IT sector;<\/li>\n<li>IT service management role;<\/li>\n<li>Professional serving clients and customers in IT and technology services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Book your ITIL\u00ae certification today<\/h2>\n<p>If you have decided to go ahead and you want to get Itil qualifications to broaden your horizons and your career you might want to consider taking a course with TSG Training.<br \/>\nWe offer various Itil cert and <a href=\"https:\/\/tsg-training.co.uk\/courses\/itil-courses\/\">training courses<\/a> on our Itil certification page to suit every level of learning. It doesn&#8217;t matter whether you are a beginner and want to become certified or you wish to further your skills as an IT professional, there is a course suitable for you.<br \/>\nWhen weighing up Itil certification cost against what you can get out of your career after having been certified, the outlay is well worth it. Start your career with the ITIL\u00ae 4 Foundation Course then move on and take more specialist courses to further your career. <a href=\"https:\/\/tsg-training.co.uk\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a> or give us a call on 08000 199337.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skilled IT professionals help business owners to protect their businesses, and when considering hiring such a professional, many employers will check that candidates have ITIL\u00ae certification. Itil qualifications prove that the person has undergone training, passed the exam, and has a vast knowledge of the subject. What is an itil certification? 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