Course code: C01095
Course overview:
Software testing can become very complex, with many layers of testing and testers involved. In this course, you’ll learn about test organization, planning, and management, including risk management and risk-based testing. You’ll also learn how testing activities can be supported by tools, and you’ll learn about the considerations for using tools in your organization.
This course is intended for:
Candidates who need to demonstrate practical knowledge of the fundamental concepts of software testing. This would typically include software developers, technical and user acceptance testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, project managers, and quality managers.
Modules and topics covered:
ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level CTFL v4.0
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Testing Basics
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Testing Processes
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Development Testing Life Cycle
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Test Types & Maintenance Testing
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Static Software Testing
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Testing Techniques
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Estimation & Prioritization Techniques
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Test Monitoring & Control
Tester Foundation Level 4.0: Software Testing Risk & Defect Management
Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites but it is recommended that candidates have software testing experience.
Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).
Expertise level: Beginner.
Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.
Effort: Self-paced learning online.
Course type: Industry endorsed
Industry partner: International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.
Certification issued by: Optimi College
Course fee: R3 328.50
Deposit: R1 667.40
Monthly instalment: R553.70
Payment duration: 3 months
Study duration: You will have course access for 12 months. To complete the course, we recommend a total of 150 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 5 months.
Dedicated support team
We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.
Exam booking assistance
Depending on your chosen course you will either receive advice or assistance in booking certain exams yourself, or our exam team will make a booking on your behalf. Our team will advise you on the venue closest to you, assist with booking a seat, and confirm the time, date and logistics for your exam sitting. Optimi College also offers discounted exam vouchers for numerous IT certification exams.
Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access
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Skillsoft app access
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