THE certification in professional software testing
The „ISTQB Certified Tester“ program is the internationally recognized, manufacturer-independent software tester training program.
Systematic testing and checking is a prerequisite for high-quality software. Numerous procedures have been developed and tested by scientific institutions, but also in daily corporate practice, so that we have fundamental knowledge of software testing methods, procedures and processes.
Training to prepare for the certification may only be provided by accredited training companies. The ISTQB certification is carried out according to the guidelines of the International Software Quality Institute (iSQI). OBJENTIS is an accredited training provider.Â
Services
The training for the Foundation Level certificate includes a comprehensive overview of tasks, methods and techniques of software testing. All aspects of the software testing process are taught: from planning, specification, execution, and logging of the test procedure to the final test evaluation.
The following content is included:
- Software testing fundamentals
- Testing throughout the software lifecycle: software development models, test stages, test objectives
- Test case writing procedure: Selection of test procedures, functional test ("black box") and structural test ("white box"), ...
- Static test: review process and static analysis
- Test management: test organization and planning, progress monitoring and management, deviation and defect management
- Test support tolls: benefits, risks, selection and implementation
Benefits
- The ISTQB certificate is recognized worldwide and is considered a relevant qualification for all employees involved in software testing
- The certificate confirms that the holder understands fundamental testing methods, is familiar with testing models and terms, and understands the basis of test processing
- Improved communication within the testing team due to common terminology
- A methodical approach increases the efficiency and effectiveness of testing
- Creates a stepping stone towards achieving CMMI Level 3 & 4 on the company level
