ISTQB Foundation Level Training

Upon successful completion of Fundamentals of Testing  the student will be able to: you will understand the basic skills required as a  software development practitioner and how software testing is an integral discipline in the software development lifecycle  Find out what it takes to launch and manage a successful effective testing initiative and more importantly how it  can add significant value to your software development projects.

• Be able to describe the Fundamental of Software Testing
• Be able to define Testing throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
• Be able to identify various Software Testing Techniques
• Be able to describe the requisite functions required for effective Test Management
• Be able to identify various Software Testing Tools

A basic understanding of math and spreadsheet is recommended.

 Students will be assigned 5 homework assignments, and 1 final exam. 

Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Testing

• Why  is Testing Necessary
• What is Testing
• Seven Testing Principles
• Fundamentals Test Process
• The Psychology of Testing
• Code of Ethics

Chapter 2: Testing Throughout the Software Lifecycle

• Software Development Methods
• Test Levels
• Test Types
• Maintenance Testing

Chapter 3 Static Techniques

• Static Techniques and the Test Process
• Review Process ( Peer Review CMMI )
• Static Analysis by Tools

Chapter 4 Testing Design Techniques

• Test Development Process
• Choosing the Most Effective Test Design Techniques
• Categories of Test Design Techniques
• Specification Based Techniques

Chapter 5 Test Management

• Test Planning and Estimation
• Test Progress Monitoring and Control
• Risk Management for Testing
• Defect Management
• Types of Test Tools
• Potential Benefits and  Risks of  Tools

 This course is Instructor-led and delivered through our award-winning online Learning Management System.