ISTQB (ISEB) Foundation Course in Software Testing
You will learn… The fundamental principles of Software Testing that underpin all test activities. How testing fits into the development lifecycle. The importance of test process, objectives, techniques and tools. Essential functional and non-functional test methods. Basic test design and measurement techniques. Fundamental test management disciplines including estimation, monitoring and control . How tools support the test process and how to select and implement tools effectively.
- Price: €850.00 plus €185 Exam fee (Optional)
- Cost: €850.00
- Duration: 3 days
- Cork Date:
- Limerick Date:
- Dublin Date: 14-16 May, 29-31 May, 25-27 Jun, 10-12 Sep, 10-12 Dec
- This course is also available as a customised client specific course.
The intended audience includes quality analysts, testers, developers, systems analysts, project leaders, users and data administrators.
No specific prerequisites are assumed. Attendees are expected to be 'software knowledgeable' with at least minimal test of software experience.
Fundamentals of Testing
Why is testing necessary?
What is testing?
General testing principles
Fundamental test process
The psychology of testing
Software development models
Test levels
Test types - the targets of testing
Maintenance testing
Reviews and the test process
Review process
Static analysis by tools
Identifying test conditions and designing test cases
Categories of test design techniques
Specification-based or black-box techniques
Structure-based or white-box techniques
Experience-based techniques
Test Organisation
Test planning and estimation
Test process monitoring and control
Configuration Management
Risk and Testing
Incident Management
Types of test tool
Effective use of tools: potential benefits and risks
Introduction a tool into an organisation
Examination Coaching
On the afternoon of day three, you will take the one-hour, multiple-choice examination for the ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing, invigilated by an ISEB examiner.