Certification preparation

ITIL Drive Stakeholder Value Preparation

Three-day course to analyse customer journeys, foster stakeholder relationships, shape demand, agree services, and prepare for the certification exam.

24 hours (3 days) Professional IT Service Management

THE BIG PICTURE

About this course

ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value is a certification within the IT service management framework that focuses on customer journeys, stakeholder relationships, and value realisation. It is awarded by PeopleCert. Across three days, the course covers demand and relationship management, service offers and agreements, onboarding and offboarding, value tracking, and feedback loops. You will apply the guidance through hands-on tasks such as mapping customer journeys, drafting service offering options and agreement clauses, and defining value measures and feedback mechanisms. The related exam has 40 multiple-choice questions, a 90-minute duration, is closed book, and the pass mark is 70% (28/40). Delivery is available as online proctored or at a test centre. PeopleCert requires ITIL 4 Foundation and completion of accredited training for this module. Certificates follow a three-year renewal cycle, with renewal via CPD, retake, or a higher-level ITIL 4 certification. PeopleCert owns the certification scheme. MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited or authorised partner.

What you’ll learn

  • Explain the components of customer journeys, touchpoints, and moments of truth
  • Identify and analyse stakeholders, expectations, and relationship types
  • Shape demand and define service offerings aligned to desired outcomes and experience
  • Align expectations and agree service details including measures, targets, and responsibilities
  • Plan and improve onboarding and offboarding for customers and users
  • Co-create and track service value using feedback, metrics, and continual improvement activities
  • Apply the guidance to realistic scenarios and justify decisions in a service relationship context
  • Practise exam-style questions and complete a timed mock to prepare for the certification exam

A CLEAR PATH FORWARD

3-day course agenda

3 days · 24 contact hours · 09:00–17:30

3 instructor-led days (24 contact hours) mapped to the exam domains. Each day combines short concept sessions, hands-on practice on a running case study and exam-style questions.

Learning route
3 recommended days
Practical work
3 guided activities
Finish with
Mock exam + certification exam

Take a look at each day. Open a section to see the topics and practical work.

Day 1Customer journeys and stakeholder relationshipsCustomer journeys; fostering stakeholder relationships

What we’ll cover

  • 09:00–10:30 · Course welcome and objectives; overview of customer journeys and value co-creation concepts
  • 10:45–12:15 · Mapping customer journeys: personas, touchpoints, channels, and moments of truth
  • 13:15–14:30 · Stakeholder identification and analysis; relationship types and expectations
  • 14:45–16:00 · Techniques to foster stakeholder relationships: communication, empathy, and trust
  • 16:15–17:00 · Exam-style practice questions on journeys and relationships with group debrief
  • 17:00–17:30 · Day 1 review, parking-lot items, and plan for Day 2

Put it into practice

Work in small groups to map a customer journey for a selected service, identifying touchpoints and moments of truth. Propose two improvements to reduce friction and increase perceived value.

You’ll take away
Customer journey map and stakeholder matrix

Day 2Demand, offerings, and agreementsShaping demand; defining offerings; aligning expectations and agreeing services

What we’ll cover

  • 09:00–09:30 · Recap of Day 1 and quick knowledge check
  • 09:30–10:30 · Shaping demand: opportunities, requirements, qualification, and prioritisation
  • 10:45–12:15 · Defining service offerings: utility, warranty, options, and pricing approaches
  • 13:15–14:30 · Aligning expectations: requirements, constraints, risks, and acceptance criteria
  • 14:45–16:00 · Agreements: SLAs, OLAs, underpinning contracts, and outcome/experience measures
  • 16:15–17:00 · Exam-style practice questions on demand, offerings, and agreements
  • 17:00–17:30 · Day 2 review and Q&A

Put it into practice

Using a case study, draft a simple service offering description and outline key SLA clauses linked to business outcomes. Present the trade-offs behind your choices.

You’ll take away
Service offering canvas and draft SLA clauses

Day 3Onboarding, value realisation, and exam readinessOnboarding/offboarding; co-creating value; realising and validating value; exam preparation

What we’ll cover

  • 09:00–09:30 · Recap of Day 2 and warm-up quiz
  • 09:30–10:30 · Onboarding and offboarding customers and users: activities, controls, and handovers
  • 10:45–12:15 · Acting together to co-create value: collaboration practices and service mindset
  • 13:15–14:30 · Realising and validating value: measures, feedback, and continual improvement
  • 14:45–15:30 · Practical clinic: build a value measurement plan and feedback loop for the case study
  • 15:45–16:15 · Exam-style practice questions on onboarding and value
  • 16:15–17:00 · Mock exam (40 questions, timed) and invigilation briefing
  • 17:00–17:30 · Mock exam review, personal study plan, and exam booking guidance

Put it into practice

Create an onboarding/offboarding checklist and a value realisation dashboard for the case study service. Link measures to outcomes, experience, and agreed targets.

You’ll take away
Onboarding/offboarding checklist and value measurement plan

Bring it all together

Certification exam: ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value, awarded by PeopleCert. 40 multiple-choice questions, 90 minutes, closed book, online proctored or test centre. Pass mark: 70% (28/40). Validity: 3-year renewal; renew by CPD, retake, or a higher-level ITIL 4 certification. Every attendee also receives a MindClick certificate of completion for 24 contact hours.

Sample MindClick certificate of completion for ITIL Drive Stakeholder Value Preparation, marked SAMPLE

What you receive

You earn two separate credentials. The sample shows the MindClick training certificate.

  • MindClick certificate of completion: 3 days, 24 contact hours, issued to every attendee who completes the course.
  • ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value: issued by PeopleCert when you meet its requirements and pass the exam.
Before you choose your learning route

Certification route: PeopleCert requires completion of an accredited training course for this module; an exam voucher alone is not sufficient.

Session timings are indicative; the trainer may adjust them for the group. Exam details reflect the awarding body’s published information at the time of writing; confirm the current version when you book.

PeopleCert owns this certification scheme. MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited or authorised partner of PeopleCert.

Fees

Fee per learner outside India. Exam fee included.
Delivery formatFee per learnerExam fee
Live online $2,800 USD Included
Classroom $4,500 USD Included

One awarding-body certification exam attempt is included in the training fee. Confirm the current fee, any applicable tax and what the fee covers in writing before you pay.

Prerequisites

  • ITIL 4 Foundation certification and completion of accredited training are required by PeopleCert to take the exam. Please bring a laptop and photo ID; pre-reading of the DSV syllabus is recommended.

Who is this course for?

  • Professionals and teams evaluating this subject for their work.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the course?

3 days, 24 contact hours, normally 09:00 to 17:30 with breaks. The agenda follows the exam domains and the final day includes a mock exam.

What is the exam format?

ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value: 40 multiple-choice questions, 90 minutes, closed book, online proctored or test centre. Pass mark: 70% (28/40). Confirm the current version with the awarding body when you book.

Is the exam included?

Yes. Outside India the fee includes one certification exam attempt. Retakes are booked and paid directly with the awarding body. PeopleCert requires completion of an accredited training course for this module; an exam voucher alone is not sufficient.

Are there prerequisites?

ITIL 4 Foundation certification and completion of accredited training are required by PeopleCert to take the exam. Please bring a laptop and photo ID; pre-reading of the DSV syllabus is recommended.

What certificate will I receive?

Two credentials. MindClick issues a certificate of completion for 24 contact hours to every attendee. PeopleCert issues the ITIL 4 Specialist: Drive Stakeholder Value certification when you pass the exam and meet its requirements. 3-year renewal; renew by CPD, retake, or a higher-level ITIL 4 certification.

Is MindClick an accredited training partner for this certification?

MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited/authorised partner of PeopleCert; PeopleCert administers the exam.

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