diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/common/func.import-exists.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/common/func.import-exists.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eeb37dc9ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/common/func.import-exists.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export default (value: any, funcName: string) => {
+  if (value === undefined || value === null) {
+    throw new Error(`An empty parameter has been passed into ${funcName}. Please check that its import is correct.`);
+  }
+};
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-component/mock-component.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-component/mock-component.ts
index f111f31940..8a9e2ae511 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-component/mock-component.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-component/mock-component.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { extendClass } from '../common/core.helpers';
 import coreReflectDirectiveResolve from '../common/core.reflect.directive-resolve';
 import { Type } from '../common/core.types';
 import { getMockedNgDefOf } from '../common/func.get-mocked-ng-def-of';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import funcIsMock from '../common/func.is-mock';
 import { MockConfig } from '../common/mock';
 import { LegacyControlValueAccessor } from '../common/mock-control-value-accessor';
@@ -216,6 +217,8 @@ export function MockComponents(...components: Array<Type<any>>): Array<Type<Mock
  * @see https://ng-mocks.sudo.eu/api/MockComponent
  */
 export function MockComponent<TComponent>(component: Type<TComponent>): Type<MockedComponent<TComponent>> {
+  funcImportExists(component, 'MockComponent');
+
   // We are inside of an 'it'. It is fine to to return a mock copy.
   if ((getTestBed() as any)._instantiated) {
     try {
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-directive/mock-directive.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-directive/mock-directive.ts
index 3537679b7f..5f83eb4559 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-directive/mock-directive.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-directive/mock-directive.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { extendClass } from '../common/core.helpers';
 import coreReflectDirectiveResolve from '../common/core.reflect.directive-resolve';
 import { Type } from '../common/core.types';
 import { getMockedNgDefOf } from '../common/func.get-mocked-ng-def-of';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import { LegacyControlValueAccessor } from '../common/mock-control-value-accessor';
 import ngMocksUniverse from '../common/ng-mocks-universe';
 import decorateDeclaration from '../mock/decorate-declaration';
@@ -103,6 +104,8 @@ export function MockDirectives(...directives: Array<Type<any>>): Array<Type<Mock
  * @see https://ng-mocks.sudo.eu/api/MockDirective
  */
 export function MockDirective<TDirective>(directive: Type<TDirective>): Type<MockedDirective<TDirective>> {
+  funcImportExists(directive, 'MockDirective');
+
   // We are inside of an 'it'.
   // It is fine to to return a mock copy or to throw an exception if it was not replaced with its mock copy in TestBed.
   if ((getTestBed() as any)._instantiated) {
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-instance/mock-instance.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-instance/mock-instance.ts
index 9d54b719cf..7b52352b88 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-instance/mock-instance.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-instance/mock-instance.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { InjectionToken, Injector } from '@angular/core';
 
 import { AbstractType, Type } from '../common/core.types';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import ngMocksUniverse from '../common/ng-mocks-universe';
 
 const stack: any[][] = [[]];
@@ -187,6 +188,8 @@ export function MockInstance<T>(
 ): void;
 
 export function MockInstance<T>(declaration: Type<T> | AbstractType<T> | InjectionToken<T>, ...args: any[]) {
+  funcImportExists(declaration, 'MockInstance');
+
   const { key, value, accessor, data } = parseMockInstanceArgs(args);
   if (key) {
     return mockInstanceMember(declaration, key, value, accessor);
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-module/mock-module.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-module/mock-module.ts
index 3fe11ebde0..8bccfe4733 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-module/mock-module.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-module/mock-module.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import coreReflectModuleResolve from '../common/core.reflect.module-resolve';
 import { Type } from '../common/core.types';
 import decorateMock from '../common/decorate.mock';
 import { getMockedNgDefOf } from '../common/func.get-mocked-ng-def-of';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import { isNgDef } from '../common/func.is-ng-def';
 import { isNgModuleDefWithProviders, NgModuleWithProviders } from '../common/func.is-ng-module-def-with-providers';
 import { Mock } from '../common/mock';
@@ -153,6 +154,8 @@ export function MockModule<T>(module: Type<T>): Type<T>;
 export function MockModule<T>(module: NgModuleWithProviders<T>): NgModuleWithProviders<T>;
 
 export function MockModule(module: any): any {
+  funcImportExists(module, 'MockModule');
+
   const { ngModule, ngModuleProviders } = extractModuleAndProviders(module);
 
   // We are inside of an 'it'. It is fine to to return a mock copy.
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-pipe/mock-pipe.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-pipe/mock-pipe.ts
index 4b6acb4079..112e059e7e 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-pipe/mock-pipe.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-pipe/mock-pipe.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import coreReflectPipeResolve from '../common/core.reflect.pipe-resolve';
 import { Type } from '../common/core.types';
 import decorateMock from '../common/decorate.mock';
 import { getMockedNgDefOf } from '../common/func.get-mocked-ng-def-of';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import { Mock } from '../common/mock';
 import ngMocksUniverse from '../common/ng-mocks-universe';
 import helperMockService from '../mock-service/helper.mock-service';
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ export function MockPipe<TPipe extends PipeTransform>(
   pipe: Type<TPipe>,
   transform?: TPipe['transform'],
 ): Type<MockedPipe<TPipe>> {
+  funcImportExists(pipe, 'MockPipe');
+
   // We are inside of an 'it'. It is fine to return a mock copy.
   if ((getTestBed() as any)._instantiated) {
     try {
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-provider/mock-provider.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-provider/mock-provider.ts
index e14a9bae46..903c39c6a2 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-provider/mock-provider.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-provider/mock-provider.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { FactoryProvider, InjectionToken, Provider } from '@angular/core';
 
 import { AnyType } from '../common/core.types';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import mockHelperStub from '../mock-helper/mock-helper.stub';
 import helperUseFactory from '../mock-service/helper.use-factory';
 import { MockService } from '../mock-service/mock-service';
@@ -27,6 +28,8 @@ export function MockProvider<I>(provider: InjectionToken<I> | string, useValue?:
 export function MockProvider<I = any>(provider: string, useValue?: Partial<I>): FactoryProvider;
 
 export function MockProvider(provide: any, overrides: any = defaultValue): Provider {
+  funcImportExists(provide, 'MockProvider');
+
   return helperUseFactory(
     provide,
     () => MockService(provide),
diff --git a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-render/mock-render.ts b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-render/mock-render.ts
index e3da79f6c3..07b7eeb8f5 100644
--- a/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-render/mock-render.ts
+++ b/libs/ng-mocks/src/lib/mock-render/mock-render.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { extendClass } from '../common/core.helpers';
 import coreReflectDirectiveResolve from '../common/core.reflect.directive-resolve';
 import { AnyType, Type } from '../common/core.types';
+import funcImportExists from '../common/func.import-exists';
 import { isNgDef } from '../common/func.is-ng-def';
 import { ngMocks } from '../mock-helper/mock-helper';
 import { MockService } from '../mock-service/mock-service';
@@ -220,6 +221,8 @@ function MockRender<MComponent, TComponent extends Record<keyof any, any>>(
   params?: TComponent,
   flags: boolean | IMockRenderOptions = true,
 ): any {
+  funcImportExists(template, 'MockRender');
+
   const flagsObject: IMockRenderOptions = typeof flags === 'boolean' ? { detectChanges: flags } : flags;
   const meta: Directive = typeof template === 'string' || isNgDef(template, 't') ? {} : reflectTemplate(template);
 
diff --git a/tests/issue-354/test.spec.ts b/tests/issue-354/test.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..061f5ad24a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/issue-354/test.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+import {
+  MockComponent,
+  MockDirective,
+  MockInstance,
+  MockModule,
+  MockPipe,
+  MockProvider,
+  MockRender,
+} from 'ng-mocks';
+
+describe('issue-354', () => {
+  it('does not accept an empty module', () => {
+    expect(() => MockModule(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockModule. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockModule(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockModule. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty component', () => {
+    expect(() => MockComponent(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockComponent. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockComponent(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockComponent. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty directive', () => {
+    expect(() => MockDirective(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockDirective. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockDirective(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockDirective. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty pipe', () => {
+    expect(() => MockPipe(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockPipe. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockPipe(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockPipe. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty provider', () => {
+    expect(() => MockProvider(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockProvider. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockProvider(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockProvider. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty render', () => {
+    expect(() => MockRender(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockRender. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockRender(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockRender. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('does not accept an empty instance', () => {
+    expect(() => MockInstance(undefined as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockInstance. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+    expect(() => MockInstance(null as any)).toThrowError(
+      'An empty parameter has been passed into MockInstance. Please check that its import is correct.',
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/tslint.json b/tslint.json
index d76b10d500..6cc2d6432c 100644
--- a/tslint.json
+++ b/tslint.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     "max-file-line-count": [true, 250],
     "max-func-body-length": [
       true,
-      25,
+      30,
       {
         "ignore-parameters-to-function-regex": "^(([fx]?(describe|it))|beforeEach|fakeAsync|inject)$"
       }