ITIL® Experience (Version 5) is intended to provide candidates with the guidance needed to create products and services that feel as good as they function, in alignment with the ITIL guidance. Τhe qualification also provides practical direction to help candidates align people, processes, and
technology, creating user-centric, outcome-driven experiences.
ITIL® Experience (Version 5) is intended to assess whether candidates can demonstrate sufficient understanding, application, and analysis of the ITIL framework concepts, as described in the syllabus below, to be awarded the ITIL Experience (Version 5) qualification.
Prerequisite:
Any ITIL 4 certification or ITIL Foundation (Version 5) or ITIL Foundation Bridge (Version 5).
| Exam Overview | |
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| Material allowed | ITIL Experience (Version 5) This is an ‘open book’ exam. The ITIL® Experience (Version 5) Official Book should be used (and candidates can |
| Exam duration | 90 minutes Candidates taking the exam in a language that is not their native or working language are awarded 25% |
| Number of marks | 40 marks There are 40 questions, each worth 1 mark. There is no negative marking. |
| Pass mark | 28 marks Candidates will need to get 28 questions correct (70%) to pass the exam. |
| Bloom’s Level (BL) | BL 1, 2, 3 and 4 Bloom’s level indicates the type of thinking needed to answer the question. For Bloom’s level 1 questions, candidates need to recall information about the ITIL framework. For Bloom’s level 2 questions, candidates need to understand concepts of the ITIL framework. For Bloom’s level 3 questions, candidates need to apply these concepts in a real-life situation. For Bloom’s level 4 questions, candidates need to analyse the information provided and reason whether a course of action is |
| Exam format | Scenario, Experience Candidates should use the ITIL Car Rental Scenario, which gives background information that the questions |
| Question types | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) The questions are all multiple choice.
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ITIL Experience (version 5) syllabus:
Module 1: Key ITIL Terms and Definitions
- Key concepts of ITIL
- Key concepts of experience
Module 2: ITIL Experience
- Service stakeholders
- Experience and the ITIL Four Dimensions
- Experience in the ITIL Product and Service Lifecycle
Module 3: Capturing Experience
- Key concepts of experience capture
- Experience evidence
Module 4: Service journey
- Service relationships, agreements, and journey
- Organizations
- Consumer stakeholders
- Provider stakeholders
- Digital experience improvement
Module 5: ITIL and AI
- Experience management in the AI context
- AI Governance
Module 6: ITIL and other framework
- ITIL and DevOps
- ITIL and PRINCE2
Exam Specification:
| Category | Weighting % |
|---|---|
| 1. Key ITIL terms and definitions | 7.5% |
| 2. ITIL Experience | 25.0% |
| 3. Capturing Experience | 20.0% |
| 4. Service Journey | 35.0% |
| 5. ITIL and AI | 10.0% |
| 6. ITIL and other frameworks | 2.5% |
| Total | 100.0% |





