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ISTQB Foundation Level Training Notes

Jul 3, 2024

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level Training

Introduction

  • Trainer: Manish Verma
  • Free Resources: Subscribe to YouTube channels The Testing Academy and RCV Academy for free tutorials on software testing, test automation, and programming languages.

Why ISTQB Certification?

  • International Recognition: Highly recognized globally for acquired competencies.
  • Certified Tester Logo: Authorized to use on resume and LinkedIn profile.
  • Core Competencies: Ensures core level competencies for software testing projects.
  • Career Path Support: Multiple levels from Foundation to Expert.
  • Labor Market Appeal: Valuable and well-recognized certification worldwide.

ISTQB Product Portfolio

  • Certification Levels: Foundational, Advanced, Expert
  • Specialist Paths: Agile Tester, Model-Based Tester, Automation Tester, Gaming Industry Tester.
  • Advanced Specialist Certifications: Test Automation Engineer, Security Engineer.

Foundation Level Contents (2018 Syllabus)

  • Key Chapters:
    • Fundamentals of Testing
    • Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
    • Static Testing
    • Test Techniques
    • Test Management
    • Tool Support for Testing
  • Updates: 2018 syllabus includes new additions along with content from 2011 syllabus.

About the Trainer

  • Experience: 14+ years in IT industry.
  • Roles: Test automation, manual testing, test management.
  • Credentials:
    • ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
    • ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst
    • ISTQB Test Manager
    • Professional Scrum Master
    • Scaled Agile Practitioner
  • Real-Life Examples: Course includes real-life examples to aid in exam preparation.