How to promote your ITIL Certification

So, you’ve studied hard, working to gain ITIL Certification. Well, as well as being equipped with a professional approach to service delivery, there is a lot to be gained from promoting your qualification. It will differentiate you against the competition, strengthen your reputation, and instill a sense of trust with new and existing clients and connections.

So how do you go about promoting your ITIL certification?

Once qualified with us at ILX Group you will receive a downloadable certificate.

Below we have listed four key ways to promote your certification. (Whilst shouting it from the rooftops hasn’t made our list, we don't discourage it!) We recommended you promote your new certification in all of these ways, for a well-rounded, consistent approach. And why not? You have worked hard to earn these bragging rights.

1. Add the qualification to your curriculum vitae

Professionals are all too guilty of hiding the details of their training and qualifications within the work experience or employment history section of their resume; or worse still, under the heading of ‘other’ at the bottom of the page. For a qualification as widely recognised and valued in the industry as the ITIL certification, it is well worth mentioning that you are ITIL certified in your professional summary or profile at the top of the page.

You can then highlight the qualification again within your employment experience section, perhaps detailing one or more of the key benefits you have gained in your role since becoming qualified. This might be your ability to manage change more effectively, or benefitting from improved communication through a common language. It is also important to feature your ITIL certification under the header of achievements or quali