The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level 4.0 (CTFL 4.0) supports skills development for anyone interested or pursuing a career in testing or who is supporting testing in within their organization. CTFL 4.0 is an internationally recognized certificate; holders should be able to:
- Understand what testing is and why it is beneficial
- Understand fundamental concepts of software testing
- Identify the test approach and activities to be implemented depending on the context of testing
- Assess and improve the quality of documentation
- Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing
- Align the test process with the software development lifecycle
- Understand test management principles
- Write and communicate clear and understandable defect reports
- Understand the factors that influence the priorities and efforts related to testing
- Work as part of a cross-functional team
- Know risks and benefits related to test automation
- Identify essential skills required for testing
- Understand the impact of risk on testing
- Effectively report on test progress and quality
Holders of the Foundation Certificate will have the necessary pre-requisite needed to be eligible for other industry-recognized ISTQB® software testing qualifications including the Advanced and Specialist modules.
Who is this certification for
The Foundation Level qualification is aimed at anyone involved in software testing. This includes people in roles such as testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, software developers and development team members. It is also appropriate for anyone who wants a basic understanding of software testing, such as project managers, quality managers, product owners, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants. Holders of the Foundation certificate will be able to go on to higher-level of ISTQB® software testing qualifications.
Details
- Certification scheme: ISTQB® – International Software Testing Qualifications Board
- Number of questions: 40
- Minimum Score: 65.00 %
- Examination Time: 60 min
- Requirements: There are no specific requirements or required pre-certifications. Programming knowledge is an advantage.
- Product Type: Exam
- in-person Training: recommended
- Languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portueguese, Russian, Turkish
