Banking and Financial Services
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
Bay Street concentrates Canada's Big Five banks running continuous transformation programs.

Live online ITIL 5 Foundation training for Toronto-based professionals. PeopleCert-accredited trainers, exam included, 90-day recordings, EST schedule.
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ITIL 5 Foundation certification training in Toronto prepares you for IT service management, change, problem and incident manager roles at RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO, CIBC, Manulife, Sun Life, Rogers, Bell and Telus. Learners Ink's 3-day PeopleCert-accredited program in Downtown Toronto includes the ITIL 5 Foundation exam, 600+ practice questions, 21 contact hours and a 6-month free re-sit option.
Live instructor on Zoom or MS Teams, weekday and weekend cohorts.
In-person sessions at our Toronto, ON venue with live instructor.
Lifetime access, study at your own pace, includes practice tests.
Live Online cohorts on Zoom or MS Teams. Small group sizes, named instructors, money-back guarantee.
| Start Date | Mode | Schedule | Fee (CAD) | Seats | Action |
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Weekday BatchJuly 28-29, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Filling fast | |
Weekend BatchAugust 1-2, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | 12 of 25 left | |
Weekday BatchAugust 25-26, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchAugust 29-30, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchSeptember 22-23, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchSeptember 26-27, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchOctober 28-29, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchOctober 31 - November 1, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchNovember 17-18, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchNovember 28-29, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekday BatchDecember 15-16, 2026 (2-day intensive) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | 2-day intensive, 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open | |
Weekend BatchDecember 19-20, 2026 (2-day weekend) | Live Online (Zoom / MS Teams) | Sat-Sun (2 days), 9am to 5pm local time zone | C$1,299C$999Early Bird, save C$300 | Open |
Delivered by an accredited ITIL 5 training organisation with the official PeopleCert exam voucher included.
100% money-back guarantee if you do not pass after completing the program, subject to policy.
ITIL 5 Foundation mock papers with full answer rationale, time-boxed exactly to the PeopleCert exam.
PeopleCert-accredited instructors holding ITIL 5 SL or ITIL 5 MP+SL, with 15+ years of service management experience.
Includes the official ITIL 5 Foundation publication and digital badge on successful exam.
WhatsApp, email and live chat helpdesk with a named success manager throughout your study window.
Toronto is Canada's IT service management capital. RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO and CIBC (the Big Five banks) anchor a service management community that also runs deep at Manulife, Sun Life, Rogers, Bell, Telus, OMERS, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Canadian Tire, Loblaw Digital, Shopify (Ottawa-Toronto axis), Deloitte Canada, Accenture and CGI. Federal departments and Ontario provincial programs (Service Ontario, Ontario Health, MTO) standardise on ITIL for service operations and major incident management.
Across the GTA, ITIL 5 Foundation is the baseline credential for IT service desk leads, problem and change managers, SRE-adjacent service owners and ITSM platform engineers (ServiceNow, BMC, Cherwell). Senior IT operations and service management roles at the Big Five banks routinely list ITIL Foundation as required, with Managing Professional and Strategic Leader pathways preferred for AVP and director-level appointments.
Learners Ink's ITIL 5 Foundation cohort in Toronto is delivered by PeopleCert-accredited trainers with active enterprise ITSM and SRE delivery experience at Canadian banks, telcos and federal programs. The 3-day intensive runs from a Downtown Toronto or Bay Street venue, with the PeopleCert ITIL 5 Foundation exam included and a pass guarantee covering one free re-sit within 6 months.
ITIL 5 Foundation holders in Toronto earn CAD 80,000 to 105,000 as service desk leads and change managers, CAD 105,000 to 140,000 as problem and major incident managers, and CAD 140,000 to 180,000 as IT service management directors at RBC, TD, Manulife, Rogers and Bell. The certification typically pays back within 3 to 5 months.
Twelve outcome pillars mapped to the PMI® Examination Content Outline, with deep practice across People, Process and Business Environment.
Understand the SVS, its components and how it drives value co-creation across the modern digital enterprise.
Apply Organisations and People, Information and Technology, Partners and Suppliers, and Value Streams and Processes.
Apply the 7 ITIL guiding principles: focus on value, start where you are, progress iteratively, collaborate, think holistically, keep it simple, optimise and automate.
Operate the 6 value-chain activities: Plan, Improve, Engage, Design and Transition, Obtain or Build, Deliver and Support.
Understand the 17 General Management, 7 Service Management and 4 Technical Management practices, with 7 in detail.
Apply AI, automation and AIOps within ITIL 5 to incident, problem and change practices, with governance guardrails.
Embed ITIL 5's sustainability and digital ethics dimensions into service design and operation decisions.
Run a service relationship that co-creates value with customers, sponsors, users and partners.
Walk into the 40-question PeopleCert exam with proven technique, time management and 2 full mock papers behind you.
Position ITIL 5 alongside DevOps, SRE, Agile, COBIT, ISO 20000 and Lean for an integrated operating model.
Run the ITIL Continual Improvement Model end to end with measurable success criteria.
Communicate fluently in the ITIL 5 vocabulary used across 200+ countries and tens of thousands of organisations.
Core ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training competencies aligned to the latest AXELOS / PeopleCert exam blueprint, ready to apply on day one.
Live Online ITIL 5 Foundation is delivered 100% live by PeopleCert-accredited service management trainers. Sessions run on enterprise conferencing platforms with breakouts for value-chain mapping, shared whiteboards for SVS exercises, and a private cohort forum that mirrors classroom energy.
Primary live classroom with breakouts for value-stream mapping and incident workshops
Alternative platform aligned to enterprise Microsoft 365 estates
Backup platform for cohorts on Google Workspace
Enterprise corporate batches on Webex when client-mandated
Live SVS, value-chain and four-dimensions mapping on shared whiteboards
Polls every 30 to 45 minutes plus continuous instructor Q&A in chat
Private learner forum for ongoing practice discussion and instructor office hours
90-day session recordings, official publication, 2 full mock exams and practice banks
Live online delivers all the rigour of classroom training with zero commute, flexible scheduling, recorded sessions and 20 to 25 percent lower fees.
Every session is delivered live by a credentialled ITIL 5 trainer, never pre-recorded, with real-time interaction.
Join from home or office anywhere in the world. No travel cost or time off work for the venue.
Every session is recorded and available in the LMS for 90 days for revision before your exam.
Shared whiteboards for SVS and value-chain mapping, breakout rooms for incident workshops, polls and chat-based Q&A.
Live online is priced 20 to 25 percent lower than classroom with identical certification value.
Choose 2-day intensive, 2 weekends or split-evening schedules to match your work pattern.
Learn alongside service management professionals across countries and industries, broadening your operating-model exposure.
Identical Foundation credential and exam voucher as classroom mode.
Three quick calculators to model your salary uplift, course payback period, and long-term career projection. All figures are indicative, based on PMI Earning Power data and local salary benchmarks.
Verified demand across the leading sectors driving ITIL 5 Foundation hiring in Toronto, ON, with the marquee employers in each industry.
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
Bay Street concentrates Canada's Big Five banks running continuous transformation programs.
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
Toronto's MaRS district and downtown core host Shopify, Wealthsimple, and a deep tech ecosystem.
Manulife
Manulife, Sun Life, and Intact run nationwide digital transformation programs from Toronto.
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
Toronto's hospital network and pharma R&D run clinical and digital health programs.
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
Ontario government and Big Four consulting practices treat PMP as a baseline credential.
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada), TD Bank, Scotiabank
OPG, Hydro One, and Enbridge run capex and grid modernisation programs.
Verified hiring patterns from the largest employers in Toronto, ON. ITIL 5 Foundation-certified candidates are actively preferred or required for these roles.
| Employer | Industry | Why ITIL 5 Foundation Matters | Typical Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) | Banking | Canada's largest bank, deep digital transformation PMO across personal and commercial banking. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| TD Bank | Banking | Toronto HQ running North American programs across retail and wealth. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Scotiabank | Banking | International banking PMO across Latin America and the Caribbean. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Bank of Montreal | Banking | Active PM hiring across Canadian and US operations. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Shopify | E-commerce | Toronto-area tech leader running global product programs. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Manulife | Insurance | Global insurance PMO headquartered in Toronto. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Rogers Communications | Telecom | 5G and network modernisation programs. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
| Deloitte Canada | Consulting | Largest Big Four Canadian office, PMP a senior-consultant baseline. | ITIL 5 Foundation aligned senior delivery roles |
The most in-demand ITIL 5 Foundation-tagged designations and the value each adds to your career.
Most-posted PM title in Toronto across banking, tech, and insurance.
Cross-portfolio leadership at Big Five banks.
Banking and insurance portfolio governance.
Tech ecosystem from Shopify to MaRS startups.
Big Four and boutique consulting practices.
Manulife, Sun Life, Intact transformation programs.
Source: PeopleCert Canada salary insights 2026, Robert Half Technology Salary Guide 2026, Hays Canada IT Salary Guide and live LinkedIn data. ITIL 5 Foundation holders in Toronto earn 15 to 25 percent more than uncertified ITSM staff, with the Big Five banks and Tier 1 telcos paying a further 10 to 20 percent premium for ITIL Managing Professional and Strategic Leader stream credentials.
Two complete 180-question simulations modelled on the live PMI exam, with detailed answer keys, rationale for every option and instructor-led debriefs. Access is gated, share your details and we unlock both tests instantly.
Exact PeopleCert simulation, closed-book, multiple choice across SVS, Four Dimensions, Guiding Principles and the 34 ITIL practices, with full rationale
Second full simulation with detailed answer explanations, AI-augmented service management scenarios and instructor debrief, target 70%+ before live exam
Pass guarantee: achieve 75% on both full-length practice tests and we back you with a written ITIL 5 Foundation pass guarantee.
Download our complete library of free ITIL 5 Foundation preparation resources, no email gate on the practice test, just instant access.
Full PeopleCert exam simulation: 40 questions, 60 minutes, instant scoring across SVS, Four Dimensions, Guiding Principles and Practices with answer rationale.
SVS components, value-chain activities, four dimensions and the 7 guiding principles on a printable reference page.
All 34 practices grouped by category (General, Service, Technical) with purpose statements and exam weight.
What changed in ITIL 5: AI-augmented service management, sustainability dimension, refreshed practices and exam blueprint.
Editable BPMN diagrams of incident, change enablement and problem practice flows aligned to ITIL 5.
City-by-city ITIL salary data sourced from ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor, GulfTalent and Reed.
Day-by-day editable planner covering all syllabus areas with mock-exam checkpoints.
Course outline, fee schedule, batch calendar and instructor profiles for the ITIL 5 Foundation program.
Most learners complete the full journey in 8 to 12 weeks. We support you end-to-end, from eligibility check to PMI® application narrative and sitting the exam.
No prerequisites. We confirm the right starting level (Foundation vs Managing Professional) in a free counselling call.
Choose classroom or live online, receive the official ITIL 5 Foundation publication, pre-reading and study planner.
Two days of instructor-led teaching: Day 1 Service Value System and Four Dimensions, Day 2 Practices in depth and exam strategy.
Complete 1,000+ practice questions and 2 full-length mocks against the PeopleCert blueprint, target 70%+ readiness.
We help you book online proctored or test-centre exam and configure the proctoring software end to end.
40-question, 60-minute closed-book exam, then receive your PeopleCert digital certificate and badge.
The Learners Ink ITIL 5 Foundation program in Toronto is delivered over 3 instructor-led days at a Downtown or Bay Street venue with full TTC subway and PATH accessibility. The curriculum covers the ITIL 5 service value system, the 4 dimensions of service management, the 7 guiding principles, the service value chain, and the 34 ITIL practices with a focus on incident, change enablement, service request, problem and service desk. The PeopleCert ITIL 5 Foundation exam is included.
| Course Name | ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training (Live Online Virtual Classroom) |
| Duration | 16 Contact Hours |
| Format | Live Online via Zoom / Microsoft Teams |
| Accreditation | PeopleCert ATO, ITIL 5 Foundation |
| Certification Body | AXELOS / PeopleCert |
| Class Size | Max 25 per cohort, breakouts and live Q&A |
| Recordings | 90 days access in learner portal for revision |
| Certificate | Certificate of Completion from Learners Ink |
| Exam Prep | 2,000+ Practice Questions + 2 Full-Length Practice Tests with Answers and Explanations |
| Course Fee | C$999 (Early Bird) - was C$1,299 |
| Contact | +1-408-444-7579 |
| support@learnersink.com |
Review the eligibility pathway that matches your background. The Learners Ink ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training programme is designed to satisfy the AXELOS / PeopleCert prerequisites end-to-end.
Ideal for professionals who lead, manage or coordinate projects and are ready to earn a globally recognised credential.
Foundation gives you the shared ITIL vocabulary and practice patterns that elevate every service desk role.
ITIL 5's refreshed incident, problem and change enablement practices are exactly your daily operating model.
ServiceNow, Jira SM, BMC Helix and Freshservice consultants need fluency in current ITIL 5 vocabulary and practices.
Service design, value-stream mapping and four-dimensions thinking sit at the heart of modern BA work.
PMs delivering digital services need ITIL to manage transition into operations cleanly.
ITIL 5 explicitly integrates with DevOps and SRE, giving you the governance vocabulary your CTOs expect.
Service management is how cloud platforms are operated at enterprise scale; ITIL 5 is the lingua franca.
ITIL 5's stronger value-co-creation lens fits customer success and service delivery management directly.
6 domains, 28 modules covering every objective on the current ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training blueprint from AXELOS / PeopleCert.
Why ITIL 5, the modern digital service context, key concepts and definitions.
Officially accredited ITIL 5 partner, with full curriculum, official publication and PeopleCert exam voucher.
All content reflects ITIL 5 changes: AI augmentation, sustainability, digital ethics and refreshed practices.
Across Fortune 500 firms and Government IT estates, with verifiable cohort outcomes since 2019.
Every trainer holds ITIL 5 SL or ITIL 5 MP+SL with 15+ years of live service operation experience.
Every session is live and interactive, never pre-recorded, with real-time Q&A and exam coaching.
Focused 16-hour cohort gets you exam-ready with 1,000+ practice questions and 2 full mocks.
Choose 2-Day Intensive, Weekend Schedule or Live Online Virtual Classroom.
2 full-length mocks with answer rationale, quick-reference sheets and instructor debriefs.
Real reviews from ITIL alumni across UK, EU, GCC, Australia, USA and India.
If our training does not meet your expectations, a full refund is available, subject to policy.
Independently audited Foundation first-attempt pass rate of 98% across the last 24 cohorts.
Re-attend any future cohort, classroom or live online, free of cost for revision.
Add the official PeopleCert Take2 retake protection at enrolment for full exam confidence.
Tailored in-house ITIL 5 training for teams of 5+ with bespoke schedules and group pricing.
Join Learners Ink ITIL alumni across 40+ countries and major Fortune 500 employers.
Dedicated support to log CPD and progress to Managing Professional and Strategic Leader.
End-to-end support with PeopleCert exam booking, ID verification and online proctored set-up.
Receive a 16-hour Certificate of Completion alongside your PeopleCert digital badge and certificate.
A transparent, feature-by-feature comparison so you can make an informed choice.
| Feature | Learners Ink | Typical Other Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | PeopleCert ATO, ITIL 5 Foundation official curriculum | Non-accredited or older ITIL 5 curriculum |
| Contact Hours | 16 instructor-led hours over 2 days | Often 8 to 10 hours, light coverage |
| Practice Tests | 2 full-length mocks with full rationale | Random question banks, no rationale |
| Publication Included | Official ITIL 5 Foundation publication included | Publication not included, learners purchase separately |
| Exam Voucher | Official PeopleCert exam voucher included | Voucher chargeable separately |
| Take2 Retake | Optional PeopleCert Take2 retake protection available | Not offered |
| AI Augmentation Coverage | Full module on AI-augmented ITSM and responsible AI guardrails | Tokenistic mention, no scenarios |
| Trainer Credential | PeopleCert ITIL 5 SL or ITIL 5 MP+SL with live service management experience | Junior trainers, no enterprise service estate experience |
| Post-Training Support | 12 months mentor access + LMS recordings | 30-day access only |
| Pass Guarantee | 100% money-back guarantee subject to policy | No pass guarantee |
Side-by-side comparison of our three ITIL 5 Foundation delivery formats so you can pick what fits your schedule, learning style and budget.
| Dimension | Classroom (In-Person) | Live Online (Virtual) | Hybrid (Blended) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Mode | Physical classroom, in-room instructor | Live Zoom or Microsoft Teams, real-time instructor | Mix of classroom days plus live online sessions |
| AXELOS / PeopleCert Accredited | Yes, AXELOS / PeopleCert-aligned curriculum | Yes, AXELOS / PeopleCert-aligned curriculum | Yes, AXELOS / PeopleCert-aligned curriculum |
| Curriculum Hours | Full ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training blueprint coverage | Full ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training blueprint coverage | Full ITIL 5 Foundation Certification Training blueprint coverage |
| Interaction Level | Highest, in-room peer and instructor | High, breakouts, polls, live Q&A | Very high, classroom days plus virtual reinforcement |
| Schedule Flexibility | Fixed venue and dates | Most flexible, weekday or weekend cohorts | Moderate, anchored to classroom days |
| Travel and Commute | Daily commute to venue | Zero commute, learn from anywhere | Partial commute on classroom days only |
| Session Recordings | Not recorded | Recorded, 90 days portal access | Online sessions recorded, classroom days are live only |
| Networking | Strongest in-room networking | Global cohort networking via virtual breakouts | Best of both, in-person plus global cohort |
| Typical Fee Range | Premium, includes venue and refreshments | 20 to 25 percent lower than classroom | Mid-range between classroom and live online |
| Best Fit | Learners who thrive on in-room energy and local networking | Working professionals, frequent travellers, global learners | Learners who want classroom rigour with online convenience |
Note: Hybrid cohorts are available on request for corporate batches of 8 or more learners. Speak to a counsellor to design a blended schedule.
ITIL 5 MP+SL, ITIL 5 Foundation, PRINCE2 7, PMP
Manikandan is a multi-certified service management and project management trainer with 18+ years of enterprise IT operations and digital transformation experience across GCC, India and Southeast Asia. His sessions translate ITIL theory into immediately usable workplace practice.
ITIL 5 Foundation, ITIL 5 SL, ServiceNow CSA, AWS Solutions Architect
Rachel has led ITIL transformation programs at three Fortune 500 enterprises across telecoms, banking and cloud. She is known for fluently bridging ITIL governance with DevOps, SRE and cloud operating models.
ITIL 5 MP, ITIL 5 Foundation, PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Stephen is a senior IT service leader with two decades of incident, problem and change management experience across banking and pharma. His scenario-based teaching style consistently earns 4.9+ feedback.
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ITIL 5 Foundation is a career inflection point. Our learners get end-to-end support, from resume positioning and LinkedIn® optimisation to mock interviews and a curated ITIL 5 Foundation job board.
ITIL-aligned CV review by a credentialled coach, optimised for service management ATS keywords.
Reposition headline, About and Experience for ITIL, service desk, change and incident manager recruiter searches.
Behavioural and scenario-based interviews with senior service management practitioners.
Curated ITIL-aligned roles across enterprise IT, MSPs, cloud providers and digital services teams.
Join Learners Ink's ITIL alumni across Fortune 500 firms and large public-sector IT estates.
PeopleCert CPD logging support to keep your ITIL 5 credentials active across the renewal cycle.
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