ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level

An introduction to the role of software testing, with an immediately applicable foundation in all the core topics of methodical software testing across all industries. The ideal preparation to join the world's largest community of ISTQB® certified software testers.

• What is testing, why is it necessary and how does it contribute to success?
• Testing terms and definitions
• Testing Principles
• Testing activities, tools and roles (testing activities and tasks, the testing process in context, traceability between test basis and testware, roles of testing)
• Skills and good practices (whole team approach, independence of testing)
• Testing as part of the software development lifecycle - interdependencies and good practices (e.g. DevOps and testing, shift-left approach, retrospectives and process improvement)
• Test levels and test types, debugging and regression testing
• Static testing (fundamentals, feedback and review process)
• Test analysis and design (black-box testing, white-box testing, experience-based testing, collaborative testing approaches, e.g. ATDD)
• Management of test activities (test planning, risk management, test monitoring, test control and closure, configuration and defect management)
• Test tools (tool support for testing, benefits and risks of test automation)

This course opens up the professional field of software testing to everyone, regardless of their technical background. Accordingly, experience of software, whether in use or in development, is useful but not essential.

Participants attending the Live-Online training will receive complimentary access to the e-learning course for three months.

Participants can register for the ISTQB® certification exam while booking this course. This certification exam will be proctored by the official ISTQB® exam provider iSQI and CSTB. Your exam includes 2TRY option.

• ­Onsite Certification Exams: If you are interested in booking the onsite ISTQB® certification exam at a later date, we will inform you of the options available to you.
• ­FLEX (Remote Proctored) Certification Exam: You can flexibly take the certification exam after your Virtual Classroom training as an online remote exam. You will receive a voucher code for booking your exam at a date and time of your choice.
• Pearson VUE Test Centre: Please note that for selected exams with Pearson VUE, you have the option to use the same voucher code to book your exam via Pearson VUE. This is Pearson VUE’s own online remote proctored exam option.

What is 2TRY and how does it work?

2TRY option is included when booking your exam. Should you not pass your exam the first time, you can take your first re-sit exam for free. Only available on selected products. Please note your free repeat exam needs to be requested within 90 days of your initial exam.

• Developers
• Testers
• Managers
• Test Consultants
• Business Analysts
• Tool Managers

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