This 3-day course covers the software testing fundamentals, providing you with the necessary foundations for a software testing career. It is also useful for other IT professionals who wish to gain a knowledge of the terminology and processes of software testing.
This 3-day course covers the software testing fundamentals, providing you with the necessary foundations for a software testing career. It is also useful for other IT professionals who wish to gain a knowledge of the terminology and processes of software testing.
This three-day course follows the ISTQB® Foundation Level syllabus (which can be downloaded free of charge from the ISTQB® website).
All courses start at 9:00 and finish at 18:00, except for the last day which will finish at 16:00. There will be a 1-hour lunch break, and short breaks for refreshment at regular intervals.
1st day (9:00 – 18:00)
Fundamentals of testing (Why Testing is necessary?; What is testing?; Seven Testing
Principles; Fundamental Test Process; The Psychology of Testing; Code of Ethics)
Testing throughout the software lifecycle (Software Development Models; Test Levels; Test Types; Maintenance Testing)
Static Techniques part I. (Static Techniques and the Test Process; Review Process; Static Analysis by Tools)
2nd day (9:00 – 18:00)
Static Techniques part II. (Static Analysis by Tools)
Test design techniques (The test development process; Categories of Test Design
Techniques; Specification-based Techniques; Structure-based Techniques; Experience-based Techniques; Choosing Test Techniques)
Test Management part I. (Test Organization)
3rd day (9:00 – 16:00)
Test Management part II. (Test Planning and Estimation, Test Progress Monitoring and Control, Configuration Management, Risk and Testing, Incident Management)
Tool support for testing (Types of Test Tools, Effective use of Tools: potential, Benefits and Risks, Introducing a Tool into an Organization)
Reviews