Official PeopleCert Accredited · 2026 Updated

ITIL® Foundation
Version 5

The globally recognized certification for digital service management, designed for professionals who set the standard in their organizations.

70.000+ students trained English (US) & 24 more

About the course

Training & Certification for High-Performing Teams

This ITIL® Foundation V5 course was developed by Adriano Martins Antonio, ITIL Master, ITIL Ambassador and official translator of the PeopleCert Guide, Glossary and Official Exam. Only at PMG Academy are you guaranteed content with official terms and definitions aligned and updated for the exam.

Built on official PeopleCert materials, the comprehensive training offers fundamental knowledge to understand, apply and optimize ITIL practices in any organization. You will learn to create and deliver value through digital products and services, manage risks, costs and outcomes, and integrate best practices of governance and continual improvement.

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71k+ Certified students
99% Exam pass rate
15+ Years of excellence
500+ Corporates served

Who should attend

Built for professionals who deliver digital value

This course is designed for individuals and teams responsible for managing, delivering or improving digital products and services.

IT Professionals

Seeking a structured understanding of modern digital service management frameworks and practices.

Service & Team Managers

Service Managers, Business Analysts, Solution Architects and Team Leaders involved in delivery and support.

Newcomers to ITIL

Individuals new to ITIL who need the Foundation certification to advance within their organization.

Organizations Adopting ITIL

Professionals working in — or preparing to join — organizations implementing ITIL across departments.

Career Advancers

Professionals who want to align IT with business objectives and increase their market value globally.

HR & L&D Managers

Looking to upskill their teams with an internationally recognized and PeopleCert-accredited program.

Certification & exam

What the ITIL® Foundation exam looks like

The ITIL® Foundation Version 5 exam is administered by PeopleCert — the world’s leading certification body for professional qualifications.

Format
Multiple choice
Questions
40 questions
Duration
60 minutes
Passing score
65% (26/40)
Book type
Closed book
Languages
EN, PT, ES, ZH
  • 99

    Pass rate among PMG Academy students

    Our students consistently outperform global averages. The content is developed by the official translator of the PeopleCert exam itself.

  • 1y

    Exam voucher validity

    Your included PeopleCert exam voucher is valid for 12 months, giving you full flexibility to schedule when you’re ready.

  • T2

    Take2 re-sit option available

    Optional Take2 re-sit and PeopleCert Plus Membership are available at checkout for complete peace of mind.

Adriano Martins Antonio, ITIL Master and course instructor

About the instructor

Official Translator of the ITIL Foundation (Version 5) Guide & Glossary

Adriano is an ITIL Master, consultant and author of 6 books, bringing 25 years of experience and more than 50 certifications in IT Management, Security and Governance. As the leader of the largest ITSM and DPSM community — with over 220,000 subscribers on YouTube — he combines an MBA from FGV with a specialization in Neuroscience to mentor a global network of professionals.

His mission: to demystify complex management and transform technical knowledge into tangible, measurable market impact.

71k+
Students trained
220k
YouTube subscribers
25y
Years of experience

Curriculum

What you will learn

  • 16 hours of content
  • 11 modules
  • Knowledge test per module
  • Official PeopleCert aligned
  • 00 Presentation & Introduction 6 lessons
    • Presentation
    • Introduction
    • Learning Materials
    • What is ITIL
    • Official ITIL Qualification Scheme
    • Course Objectives
  • 01 Key concepts of digital product and service management 8 lessons
  • 02 Service Relationships 6 lessons
  • 03 The ITIL Value System (ITIL VS) 3 lessons
  • 04 Governance 2 lessons
  • 05 ITIL Guiding Principles 10 lessons
  • 06 Value Chain and ITIL Management Practices 20 lessons
  • 07 Value streams: mapping and management 3 lessons
  • 08 Continual Improvement 9 lessons
  • 09 The Four Dimensions of Product and Service Management 10 lessons
  • 10 ITIL and other frameworks integration 4 lessons
  • 11 What is the next step? 2 lessons

Student reviews

Trusted by professionals at leading organizations

5.0 Based on 200+ reviews
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  • Gilber Mejardo

    Nokia · Incident Manager

    As an Incident Manager working with the LATAM and NAM markets, this course provided a unique perspective on how I can apply ITIL practices within our BU. It sparked new correlations and productive ideas.

    March 10, 2026

  • Guilherme Lisboa

    Fujifilm

    I found the content very well structured, and Adriano’s explanation was exceptionally clear. I can already apply several of the practices in my daily work.

    February 27, 2026

  • Isabella Boer

    T-Systems

    Top-notch course. The depth of content combined with the official source material gives a level of confidence you simply don’t get elsewhere. Highly recommended.

    January 15, 2026

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Impact

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