ISTQB® Specialist Examinations
ISTQB® Specialist
Certified Tester – Gambling Industry Tester
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The Foundation Level Gambling Industry Tester Specialist Certificate qualification is aimed at both junior and experienced testers who wish to further their expertise in the Gambling Industry environment, or at testing professionals required to implement test approaches, methods and techniques in Gambling Industry projects. It may also be appropriate for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of software testing in the gambling industry.
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Certified Tester – Acceptance Tester
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The acceptance testing qualification is aimed at anyone involved in software acceptance testing activities. This includes people in roles such as product owners, business analysts, testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers. The Acceptance Tester understands the concepts, methods and practices of collaboration between product owners / business analysts and testers in acceptance testing.
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Certified Tester – Automotive Tester
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The Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester qualification is aimed at people who wish to develop further their expertise in Automotive Software Testing. They will be able to adapt suitable test techniques known from the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL®) to the specific automotive project requirements with consideration of relevant automotive standards (Automotive SPICE®, ISO 26262, etc.).
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Certified Tester – Mobile Application Tester
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The volume of consumer and enterprise mobile apps has grown exponentially over the last few years. The quality of any app is key to its success and can have a direct impact on an organization’s customer loyalty and new customer acquisition. Testing mobile apps can be complex and challenging; the ISTQB® CT-MAT certification helps to improve and prove knowledge of the methods, techniques and tools that a testing professional may use to test mobile applications. It is also for testing professionals who are planning to start implementing mobile projects or who are working within companies that plan to do so.
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Certified Tester – Model-Based Tester
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Model-based testing is an innovative test approach to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the test process. A model-based tester on a project uses models to drive test analysis and design, and keeps advantage of the models for other testing activities such as test implementation and reporting. ISTQB® Model-Based Tester certification complements the core foundation level as a specialist module. It provides a practical and easy entry to the MBT approach.
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Certified Tester – Security Tester
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Security testing is an important part of software development which deals with the vulnerability of software. Tests are used to check the system’s sensitivity to various types of attack. As a security tester you will understand security risks and how these can be avoided or reduced. The internationally recognised ISTQB® Certified Tester – Security Tester (CT-ST) certification attests to your comprehensive knowledge in the field of software testing with a specialism in the security aspects.
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Certified Tester - AI Testing
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The Certified Tester AI Testing is for individuals who want to expand their skills in testing AI based systems and/or AI for testing. This includes people in roles such as testers, test analysts, data analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers and software developers. This certification is aimed at improving and attesting to a basic understanding of testing AI-based systems and/or AI for testing.
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Certified Tester – Test Automation Engineer
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As a Test Automation Engineer you are responsible for the development and automation of tests. You take on the planning and implementation of automation processes and can document them. With the internationally recognised ISTQB® Certified Tester – Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE) certification, you will be able to prove your knowledge and skills and take on the management of these types of projects.
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Certified Tester – Performance Testing
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Performance efficiency (or simply “performance”) is an essential part of providing a “good experience” for users when they use applications on a variety of fixed and mobile platforms. Performance testing plays a critical role in establishing acceptable quality levels for the end user and is often closely integrated with other disciplines such as usability engineering and performance engineering. Additionally, evaluation of functional suitability, usability and other quality characteristics under conditions of load, such as during execution of a performance test, may reveal load-specific issues which impact those characteristics.
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Certified Tester – Usability Testing
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The Foundation Level Usability Testing qualification is aimed at people who wish to develop further their expertise in Usability Testing. The Foundation Level Usability Tester understands concepts of usability and usability testing, is able to identify and classify usability risks and potential accessibility violations, and set up a test plan and procedures to verify stated usability, user experience and accessibility goals. The Usability Tester is also able to explain the rationale, process and results of usability, user experience and accessibility evaluations to non-specialist stakeholders.
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Certified Tester – Test Automation Strategy v1.0
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The ISTQB® Certified Tester – Test Automation Strategy v1.0 (CT-TAS) presents multiple factors that come into play when planning for test automation within an organization. Technical engineering implementation aspects of test automation methods and best practices are not in scope as they are covered in the ISTQB® Certified Tester – Test Automation Engineer v2.0 syllabus.
CT-TAS addresses test automation needs beyond those that are technical tool implementation and integration challenges. A strategic view of test automation provides a vision of implementation across projects within an organization in a systematic and consistent manner that ultimately demonstrates value to the organization. CT-TAS v1.0 is part of the ISTQB® Specialist stream.
ISTQB® Core Stream + Agile Examinations
