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3 days
All levels
Duration
3 Days
18 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The target audience for this course includes: Software testers (both technical and user acceptance testers), Test analysts, Test engineers, Test consultants, Software developers, Managers including test managers, project managers, quality managers.
Overview
By the end of this course, an attendee should be able to: perform effective testing of software, be aware of techniques and standards, have an awareness of what testing tools can achieve, where to find more information about testing, and establish the basic steps of the testing process.
This is an ISTQB certification in software testing for the US. In this course you will study all of the basic aspects of software testing and QA, including a comprehensive overview of tasks, methods, and techniques for effectively testing software. This course prepares you for the ISTQB Foundation Level exam. Passing the exam will grant you an ISTQB CTFL certification.
Fundamentals of Testing
What is Testing?
Typical Objectives of Testing
Testing and Debugging
Why is Testing Necessary?
Testing?s Contributions to Success
Quality Assurance and Testing
Errors, Defects, and Failures
Defects, Root Causes and Effects
Seven Testing Principles
Test Process
Test Process in Context
Test Activities and Tasks
Test Work Products
Traceability between the Test Basis and Test Work Products
The Psychology of Testing
Human Psychology and Testing
Tester?s and Developer?s Mindsets
Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
Software Development Lifecycle Models
Software Development and Software Testing
Software Development Lifecycle Models in Context
Test Levels
Component Testing
Integration Testing
System Testing
Acceptance Testing
Test Types
Functional Testing
Non-functional Testing
White-box Testing
Change-related Testing
Test Types and Test Levels
Maintenance Testing
Triggers for Maintenance
Impact Analysis for Maintenance
Static Testing
Static Testing Basics
Work Products that Can Be Examined by Static Testing
Benefits of Static Testing
Differences between Static and Dynamic Testing
Review Process
Work Product Review Process
Roles and responsibilities in a formal review
Review Types
Applying Review Techniques
Success Factors for Reviews
Test Techniques
Categories of Test Techniques
Choosing Test Techniques
Categories of Test Techniques and Their Characteristics
Black-box Test Techniques
Equivalence Partitioning
Boundary Value Analysis
Decision Table Testing
State Transition Testing
Use Case Testing
White-box Test Techniques
Statement Testing and Coverage
Decision Testing and Coverage
The Value of Statement and Decision Testing
Experience-based Test Techniques
Error Guessing
Exploratory Testing
Checklist-based Testing
Test Management
Test Organization
Independent Testing
Tasks of a Test Manager and Tester
Test Planning and Estimation
Purpose and Content of a Test Plan
Test Strategy and Test Approach
Entry Criteria and Exit Criteria (Definition of Ready and Definition of Done)
Test Execution Schedule
Factors Influencing the Test Effort
Test Estimation Techniques
Test Monitoring and Control
Metrics Used in Testing
Purposes, Contents, and Audiences for Test Reports
Configuration Management
Risks and Testing
Definition of Risk
Product and Project Risks
Risk-based Testing and Product Quality
Defect Management
Tool Support for Testing
Test Tool Considerations
Test Tool Classification
Benefits and Risks of Test Automation
Special Considerations for Test Execution and Test Management Tools
Effective Use of Tools
Main Principles for Tool Selection
Pilot Projects for Introducing a Tool into an Organization
Success Factors for Tools
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans ISTQB Software Testing Certification Training - Foundation Level (CTFL) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
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Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
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