Professional Certificate – Software Tester
Professional Certificate – Software Tester Training
The updated syllabus is developed after many iterations and it builds on the core software testing principles. The hands-on training course covers typical circumstances that software testers and involved in and what they encounter in the workplace.
After passing the official certification exam for BCS Professional Certificate – Software Tester the candidate has demonstrated they can apply software testing skills and knowledge to practical real-life situations through scenario-driven questions.
After attending the BCS Professional Certificate – Software Tester training course, participants will have a thorough understanding of Testing Activities in Development Lifecycles, Testing and Risk, Test Management, and Test Analysis and Design.
It is highly recommended candidates attend the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation level course and then join the Professional Certificate – Software Tester training course.
This certification is a key requirement for the following jobs:
- Testers
- Test analysts
- Test engineers
- Test consultants
- Test managers
- User acceptance testers
- Software developers
Logitrain recommends candidates to hold the ISTQB-Tester Foundation Level certification.
There is no certification exam associated with this course.
Logitrain course material provided
- Understand the characteristics of software architecture that impact on software testing
- in the development lifecycle
- Understand the core testing knowledge, skills and behaviours common to multi-skilled
- roles in the development lifecycle
- Analyse project scenarios to choose appropriate testing activities
- Apply risk analysis for a given testing scenario
- Analyse project scenarios to choose testing types and activities to address specific
- product and project risks
- Analyse testing scenarios to select appropriate test entry and exit criteria to meet given
- testing objectives
- Analyse defect management processes to determine improvements that address given
- issues
- Understand the criteria, benefits and pitfalls for selecting and deploying test techniques
- Analyse a testing scenario to select appropriate test techniques
- Understand the relationship between typical test measures and the effectiveness of
- information traceability
- Analyse a testing scenario to select appropriate coverage measures
- Understand key product risks relating to:
- Apply a high-level testing approach which addresses risks in:
- Understand the role of test automation and the objectives for each level in the
- development lifecycle with respect to test automation activities
- Understand the characteristics of tests to make them suitable for test automation
This course is likely to add to the employment-related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
- Testers
- Test analysts
- Test engineers
- Test consultants
- Test managers
- User acceptance testers
- Software developers
- Classify the characteristics of software architecture that impact on software testing in the development lifecycle
- Classify the main differences between lifecycle approaches from a testing perspective
- Explain the core testing behaviours, skills and tools that are common to Developers,
- Explain how other processes interface with testing during development
- Analyse a typical project scenario and choose appropriate testing activities for the situation
- Explain how risks can interact with other risks
- Apply Risk Analysis for a given scenario using qualitative and quantitative factors for impact and likelihood
- Choose which test types and activities should be employed to address different types of risk within a given scenario
- Interpret high-level project test plans to produce high-level drafts of suitable subordinate test plans for test levels/types/iterations/releases
- Explain possible alternative courses of action to take when test entry and exit criteria are not met
- Analyse testing scenarios to select appropriate test entry and exit criteria to meet defined objectives
- Analyse a simple defect management process and determine what improvements could be made to address known issues
- Describe possible criteria for selecting test techniques
- Explain the benefits and pitfalls of deploying test techniques
- Analyse a practical testing scenario and select appropriate test techniques
- Explain the relationship between typical test coverage measures and the information
- traceability requirements of the test process
- Analyse a practical testing scenario and select appropriate test coverage measures
- Explain the importance of testing software product characteristics
- Explain key product risks relating to security
- Choose a high-level testing approach which addresses security risks
- Explain key product risks relating to performance efficiency
- Choose a high-level testing approach which addresses performance efficiency risks
- Explain key product risks relating to usability, user experience and accessibility
- Choose a high-level testing approach which addresses usability risks
- Explain key product risks relating to installability, adaptability and replaceability
- Explain the role of Test Automation in the context of the software development lifecycle
- Summarise the objectives for each test level with respect to Test Automation activities
- Identify the characteristics required of tests to make them suitable for Test Automation
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