ITIL5MPT: ITIL (Version 5) Managing Professional Transition Certification Course with Exam
About this Course
Two Ways to Attend ITIL (Version 5) Managing Professional Transition (MPT)
PeopleCert has introduced a two-exam structure for the MPT certification:
• ITIL Managing Professional Transition (Product, Service, Experience)
• ITIL Transformation
Option 1: 5-Day Accelerated
One continuous session:
• Days 1–3: MPT (Product, Service, Experience)
• Days 4–5: Transformation
Option 2: Split Format
Two sessions with a break:
• MPT: 3 days, 8 hours per day
• Transformation: 4 days, 6 hours per day
Same content. Same outcome. Choose the format that fits your schedule.
This ITIL® (Version 5) Managing Professional Transition course is designed for experienced ITIL professionals who need a clear, efficient path to update their knowledge to ITIL (Version 5). Rather than repeating existing knowledge, this course focuses exclusively on the changes and key enhancements introduced across Foundation, Product, Service, Experience, and Transformation. It is the most efficient way for experienced ITIL professionals to move forward without re-learning concepts they already know.

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Digital products, services, customer expectations, and transformation priorities continue to evolve. This course helps established ITIL professionals efficiently refresh and extend their knowledge so they can remain aligned to modern digital product and service management practices and future-ready roles. This “changes-only” approach closely parallels the concise, outcome-oriented positioning used on your live Foundation page.
Audience Profile
ITIL Managing Professional Transition (Version 5) is intended for professionals who have already invested in ITIL 4 or ITIL v3 certifications and need a straightforward upgrade route. It is suitable for professionals at all levels and across all types of organizations involved in digital product and service management.
At Course Completion
Attendees acquire an understanding of:
- Explain the key enhancements and structural changes introduced in ITIL (Version 5)
- Identify major updates across the Foundation, Product, Service, Experience, and Transformation modules
- Describe how ITIL (Version 5) supports evolving digital, product, and service management roles
- Apply updated guidance to improve alignment between product teams, service teams, and organizational objectives
- Recognize how modern ITIL practices contribute to customer trust, value realization, and improved digital investment outcomes
- Understand the strategic and operational benefits of transitioning from ITIL 4 to ITIL (Version 5)
ITSM Academy’s transition training is designed to protect prior learner investment while supporting efficient progression to the latest guidance. Because the course is focused only on what has changed, learners can concentrate on the enhancements that matter most. This aligns with the “focused only on what has changed” message in the PDF and with the concise value framing used on your Foundation page.
Enhanced in-house by the ITSM Academy content team, our course is designed to help experienced professionals update their knowledge efficiently and consistently.
Outline
ITIL Managing Professional Transition (Version 5) focuses exclusively on the changes and key enhancements introduced in ITIL (Version 5). It enables experienced professionals to update their knowledge efficiently and consistently across Foundation, Product, Service, Experience, and Transformation.
This course outline is centered on what is changing from ITIL 4 to ITIL (Version 5), giving existing certified professionals a clear and structured upgrade path without unnecessary repetition.
Module 1: Foundation Updates
- Key enhancements introduced in ITIL (Version 5) Foundation
- Updated concepts and terminology
- What experienced professionals need to know now
Module 2: Product, Service, and Experience Updates
- Changes across Product guidance
- Changes across Service guidance
- Changes across Experience guidance
- Implications for digital product and service management
Module 3: Transformation Updates
- Key enhancements in Transformation
- Future-ready capabilities and role alignment
- Strengthening organizational alignment and customer trust
Module 4: Applying the New Guidance
- Protecting prior ITIL investment while progressing forward
- Using the updated guidance to support product and service teams
- Supporting improved return on digital investment
Course Includes:
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- Access to ITSM Academy's Learner Portal - my.itsmacademy.com - extends the classroom experience with online content and tools
- Digital learner manual (excellent post-class reference)
- ITIL (Version 5) Reference Card
- Research Paper - WhatIs? ITIL (Version 5)?
- Learner Personal Action Plan
- Memory exercises, study aids and sample exams
- Instructor-led education and exercise facilitation
- GAME ON! An Interactive Learning Experience®
- Participation in unique in-class assignments
- In-class exam preparation
- Exam voucher, which includes access to the official digital eBook (upon redeeming voucher)
- PeopleCert Plus Annual Membership (not included in Epic class price, can be sourced from our website or by the learner directly from PeopleCert - the owners of ITIL.)
- Access to ITSM Academy's Learner Portal - my.itsmacademy.com - extends the classroom experience with online content and tools

Prerequisites
- ITIL 4 Managing Professional → Earns the ITIL (Version 5) Managing Professional designation, or
- ITIL 4 Master → Earns the ITIL (Version 5) Master designation, or
- ITIL v3 Expert → Earns the ITIL (Version 5) Managing Professional designation, or
- ITIL v3 Master → Earns the ITIL (Version 5) Master designation
- Attend an accredited training (mandatory)

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