Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) training
- Gain independently assessed knowledge and skills.
- Increase your marketability throughout the industry.
- Have greater career opportunities and increased earning potential.
Overview
ISTQB® Foundation Level is relevant across software delivery practices including Waterfall, Agile, DevOps and Continuous Delivery, It is also appropriate for individuals who need a basic understanding of software testing including project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants.
It focuses on test concepts and techniques that can apply to all software projects, including agile projects, other types of iterative and incremental lifecycles, and in sequential lifecycles. It is one of the most critical needs in the market today and critical to the integrity of any technology project.
Course Objectives
- Gain independently assessed knowledge and skills.
- Increase your marketability throughout the industry.
- Have greater career opportunities and increased earning potential.
- You can add the “ISTQB® Certified Tester” logo and credential to your resumes.
- You are recognized as having subscribed to a Code of Ethics.
Course Outline
Fundamentals of Testing
- What is testing?
- Why is testing necessary?
- Seven testing principles
- Test process
- The psychology of testing
Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) models
- Test levels
- Test types
- Maintenance testing
Static Testing
- Static testing basics
- Review process
Test Techniques
- Categories of test techniques
- Black-box test techniques
- White-box test techniques
- Experienced-based test techniques
Test Management
- Test organization
- Test planning and estimation
- Test monitoring and control
- Configuration management
- Risks and testing
- Defect management
Tool Support for Testing
- Test tool consideration
Effective use of tools
Key Features
Who should attend
- 16 hours of instructor-led training
- Course Materials
- Course Completion Certificate
- 100% Money Back Guarantee
- Flexibility to choose classes
- Post training Support
- 16 PDUs
- Self-paced learning content
- Real-time case studies
- CTFL Certified Trainer
- 10% discount on any Online Course
- Test Analysts
- Test Designers
- Test Engineers
- Test Consultants
- Test Managers
- User Acceptance Testers
- Quality Managers
- Business Analysts
What you will learn
- Fundamentals of testing
- Testing throughout the software development lifecycle
- Static testing
- Test techniques
- Test management
- Tool support for testing
Benefits
- Promote efficient and effective communication by using a common vocabulary for software testing.
- Understand fundamental concepts of software testing.
- Demonstrate understanding of how different development and testing practices, and different constraints on testing, may apply in optimizing testing to different contexts.
- Contribute effectively in reviews.
- Use established techniques for designing tests at all test levels.
- Interpret and execute tests from given test specifications. Report on test results.
- Understand test management principles for resources, strategies, planning, project control and risk management
- Write and communicate clear and understandable defect reports
- Understand the project factors that drive the test priorities and test approach
- Understand the value that software testing brings to stakeholders
- Appreciate how testing activities and work products align with project objectives, measures and targets