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Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP)
What is Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP)?
The Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) training course is designed to provide delegates with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in software testing. As technology rapidly evolves, the need for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of software products has never been higher. This course equips delegates with the essential competencies required to excel in software testing, making them valuable assets to any organisation.
In today’s rapid software development world, proficiency in software testing is vital for ensuring bug-free products that meet set specifications. This certification is crucial for professionals working in the software development lifecycle, such as Software Testers, Quality Assurance (Qa) Specialists, and It Professionals. Gaining expertise in software testing enables professionals to identify issues early, cut costs, and improve the user experience. The CSTP certification is an excellent opportunity for individuals wishing to advance their careers in software quality assurance.
Oakwood Internationals offers a 2-day Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) training course that provides delegates with practical insights and hands-on experience in software testing techniques. The course covers various testing methodologies, tools, and best practices, empowering delegates to implement thorough testing strategies. By the end of the course, delegates will have a deep understanding of test planning, execution, and defect tracking, allowing them to make an immediate impact on their organisation’s software quality efforts.
Course Objectives:
- To master software testing principles and methodologies
- To learn the creation of test cases and test execution
- To explore test automation techniques and tools
- To develop proficiency in defect management and reporting
- To evaluate software quality
- To gain an understanding of the testing lifecycle and best practices
Upon certification, delegates will be recognised as Certified Software Testing Professionals, with the skills and expertise to execute effective software testing. This globally recognised certification enhances career prospects and demonstrates a commitment to high standards in software development.
Course Outline
Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP)
Module 1: Introducing Software Testing
- Software Testing Overview
- Fundamentals of Software Testing
- Key Terminology
- Why is Testing Required?
Module 2: Software Testing Concepts
- Advantages of Software Testing
- Principles of Testing
- Process of Testing
- Ethics of Testing
Module 3: Analysing Tests
- Assessments and Reviews
- Review Types
- Walkthrough
- Static Analysis
Module 4: Managing Testing
- Organisation and Planning
- Test Estimation
- Test Monitoring
- Configuration Management
- Issue Management
- Risk Analysis and Management
- Entry and Exit Criteria
- Measuring the Coverage
Module 5: Testing Through the Life Cycle
- Developing Software Designs
- Testing Through the Life Cycle
- Component Testing and Integration
- System Integration Testing
- Acceptance Testing
- Alpha and Beta Testing
- Functional and Non-Functional Testing
- Testing for Maintenance
- Retesting Vs Regression
Module 6: Testing Techniques
- Black Box and White Box Testing
- Equivalence Partitioning
- Examining Boundary Values
- Boundary Value Analysis
- State Transition Testing
- Case Testing
- Statement Vs Decision Testing
- Experience-Based Testing
Module 7: Tools for Testing
- Requirements Testing
- Test Design
- Capture/Replay
- Testing Performance
- Debugging
- Dynamic Analysis
- Comparison Testing
- Test Harnesses, Drivers, and Simulators
- Measuring Coverage
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
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Learning Options
Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.
Online Instructor-Led Training
- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What are the benefits of obtaining CSTP certification?
CSTP certification enhances career
opportunities, validates your testing skills, improves professional
credibility, and provides the knowledge to contribute effectively to quality
assurance processes.
Q. Where can I apply my CSTP skills?
CSTP skills can be applied in
software testing, quality assurance, test automation, test management, and
other roles within IT and software development organisations.
Q. Can the CSTP certification help advance my career?
Yes, CSTP certification boosts your
qualifications, improves your job prospects, and provides opportunities for
career advancement in software testing and quality assurance roles.
Q. What are the prerequisites for the CSTP course?
There are no formal prerequisites
for this Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) Training Course.
However, a basic understanding of Software Testing and IT would be beneficial
for the delegates.
Q. What kind of jobs can I pursue after CSTP certification?
After obtaining CSTP certification,
you can pursue roles such as Software Tester, Quality Assurance Engineer, Test
Manager, Test Automation Specialist, and many other positions in the testing
domain.
