International Software Testing Qualifications Board ISTQB Training Course

Audience: Students with experience in object-oriented programming
Student Location:  To students from around the world
Delivery Method: Instructor-Led – Live online Training

International Software Testing Qualifications Board ISTQB Training Course

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Fundamentals of Testing (K2)

  • Why is Testing Necessary (K2)
    • Software Systems Context (K1)
    • Causes of Software Defects (K2)
    • Role of Testing in Software Development, Maintenance and Operations (K2)
    • Testing and Quality (K2)
    • How Much Testing is Enough? (K2)
  • What is Testing? (K2)
  • Seven Testing Principles (K2)
  • Fundamental Test Process (K1)
    • Test Planning and Control (K1)
    • Test Analysis and Design (K1)
    • Test Implementation and Execution (K1)
    • Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting (K1)
    • Test Closure Activities (K1)
  • The Psychology of Testing (K2)
  • Code of Ethics (K2)

Testing Throughout the Software Life Cycle (K2)

  • Software Development Models (K2)
    • V-model (Sequential Development Model) (K2)
    • Iterative-incremental Development Models (K2)
    • Testing within a Life Cycle Model (K2)
  • Test Levels (K2)
    • Component Testing (K2)
    • Integration Testing (K2)
    • System Testing (K2)
    • Acceptance Testing (K2)
  • Test Types (K2)
    • Testing of Function (Functional Testing) (K2)
    • Testing of Non-functional Software Characteristics (Non-functional Testing) (K2)
    • Testing of Software Structure/Architecture (Structural Testing) (K2)
    • Testing Related to Changes: Re-testing and Regression Testing (K2)
  • Maintenance Testing (K2)

Static Techniques (K2)

  • Static Techniques and the Test Process (K2)
  • Review Process (K2)
    • Activities of a Formal Review (K1)
    • Roles and Responsibilities (K1)
    • Types of Reviews (K2)
    • Success Factors for Reviews (K2)
  • Success Factors for Reviews (K2)

Test Design Techniques (K4)

  • The Test Development Process (K3)
  • Categories of Test Design Techniques (K2)
  • Specification-based or Black-box Techniques (K3)
    • Equivalence Partitioning (K3)
    • Boundary Value Analysis (K3)
    • Decision Table Testing (K3)
    • State Transition Testing (K3)
    • Use Case Testing (K2)
  • Structure-based or White-box Techniques (K4)Experience-based Techniques (K2)
    • Statement Testing and Coverage (K4)
    • Decision Testing and Coverage (K4)
    • Other Structure-based Techniques (K1)
  • Experience-based Techniques (K2)
  • Choosing Test Techniques (K2)

Test Management (K3)

  • Test Organization (K2)
    • Test Organization and Independence (K2)
    • Tasks of the Test Leader and Tester (K1)
  • Test Planning and Estimation (K3)
    • Test Planning (K2)
    • Test Planning Activities (K3)
    • Entry Criteria (K2)
    • Exit Criteria (K2)
    • Test Estimation (K2)
    • Test Strategy, Test Approach (K2)
  • Test Progress Monitoring and Control (K2)
    • Test Progress Monitoring (K1)
    • Test Reporting (K2)
    • Test Control (K2)
  • Configuration Management (K2)
  • Risk and Testing (K2)
    • Project Risks (K2)
    • Product Risks (K2)
  • Incident Management (K3)

Tool Support for Testing (K2)

  • Types of Test Tools (K2)
    • Understanding the Meaning and Purpose of Tool Support for Testing (K2)
    • Test Tool Classification (K2)
    • Tool Support for Management of Testing and Tests (K1)
    • Tool Support for Static Testing (K1)
    • Tool Support for Test Specification (K1)
    • Tool Support for Test Execution and Logging (K1)
    • Tool Support for Performance and Monitoring (K1)
    • Tool Support for Specific Testing Needs (K1)
  • Effective Use of Tools: Potential Benefits and Risks (K2)
    • Potential Benefits and Risks of Tool Support for Testing (for all tools) (K2)
    • Special Considerations for Some Types of Tool (K1)
  • Introducing a Tool into an Organization (K1)
    • References
    • Appendix A – Syllabus Background
    • Appendix B – Learning Objectives/Cognitive Level of Knowledge
    • Appendix C – Rules Applied to the ISTQB
    • Appendix D – Notice to Training Providers
    • Appendix E – Release Notes Syllabus 2010
    • Index

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