ISTQB Certified Foundation Level 2018
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INTRODUCTION
This overview document is intended for anyone with an interest in the ISTQB Foundation Level who wants a high-level introduction to its leading principles and an overview of the Foundation Level Syllabus.
In this document the Foundation Level Syllabus is described in summary form and the business outcomes are stated. These provide a specific statement of what can be expected from a person who achieves the Foundation Level, and will particularly benefit companies that are considering the development of specific skills at this level.
For stakeholders who are already familiar with or use the 2011 version of the Foundation Level Syllabus, a summary of the principal changes is provided in the appendix section of the syllabus. Additionally, in a separate release notes document, ISTQB provides a document with the traceability between the learning objectives in the 2011 version of the Foundation Level Syllabus and the learning objectives in the 2018 version of the Foundation Level Syllabus, showing which have been added, updated, or removed.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Learn Fundamentals of testing
- Learn Testing throughout the software development lifecycle
- Learn Static testing
- Learn Test techniques
- Learn Test management
- Learn Tool support for testing
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COURSE AUDIENCE
This course is made for :
- Software Testers
- IT Professionals
- Test designers
- Test analysts
- Software Test engineers
- Test consultants
- User acceptance testers
- Software development managers
- Project managers
- Quality managers
- Business analysts
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COURSE OUTLINE
Day One
Fundamentals of Testing
- Why is Testing Necessary
- What is Testing
- General Testing Principles
- Fundamental Test Process
- Psychology of Testing
- Code of Ethics
Testing throughout the Software Life
- Software Development Models
- Test Levels
- Test Types
- Maintenance Testing
Day Two
Static Techniques
- Static Techniques and the Test Process
- Review Process
- Static Analysis by Tools
Day Three
Test Design Techniques
- Test Development Process
- Categories of Test Design Techniques
- Specification-based or Black-Box Techniques
- Structure-Based or White-Box Techniques
- Experience-Based Techniques
- Choosing Test Techniques
Day Four
Test Management
- Test Organization
- Test Planning and Estimation
- Test Progress Monitoring and Control
- Configuration Management
- Risk and Testing
- Incident Management
Day Five
Tool Support for Testing
- Types of Test Tools
- Effective Use of Tools: Potential Benefits and Risks
- Introducing a Tool into an Organization