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Test Automation Micro-Credential

Knowledge of test automation is highly valued! Test automation is a method of testing that uses automated test scripts rather than manual test cases. The test scripts are small software programs written in a scripting or programming language that accomplish the goals of a test. The AT*SQA Test Automation Micro-Credential shows you have a fundamental understanding of test automation so you can begin to contribute in this area. Then you can add the ISTQB Test Automation Engineering certification when you're ready.

Learn more and get noticed with an AT*SQA Micro-Credential in Test Automation. You can prepare for this micro-credential with:

• The test automation portion of the free Testing Essentials body of knowledge (see #1 on this page)
• The Essentials of Software Testing online training module on cybersecurity testing in AT*Learn (just $7.99/month)

Is ASTQB's ISTQB Certification Valid in India?
What about other countries?

The short answer is "Yes!" When you pass your ISTQB exam from ASTQB & AT*SQA, your ISTQB certification is valid in every country worldwide. Learn why in our short podcast.

Here are 3 interesting facts you should know:

1. ISTQB creates the body of knowledge and the exam structure for each certification, but they don't actually create exams. ISTQB exams are created by country boards such as ASTQB (ISTQB in the U.S.). ASTQB's ISTQB exams are delivered by AT*SQA because we are their official ISTQB exam provider.
    
2. When you take your ISTQB exam through ASTQB & AT*SQA, it's valid wherever you live, and we can add you to the ISTQB successful candidate register.
    
3. You also get exclusive bonuses when you take your ISTQB exam through ASTQB & AT*SQA: Only we can add you to the Official U.S. List of Certified & Credentialed Testers™ and award points toward your Testing Tiers™ software tester ranking!

Demonstrate Broad Testing Knowledge: 
Get all 8 Micro-Credentials

Take the next step in your career with all of the AT*SQA Software Testing Micro-Credentials. It's easy to learn and build credentials in 8 different software testing topics because AT*SQA Micro-Credentials are:

• Designed for everyone who works in software quality – not just full-time testers.
• Inexpensive – just $49 per AT*SQA Micro-Credential – plus each voucher gives you two exam attempts
• Open-book and open-note, so you can use the information you've learned
• 10-question exams with 20 minutes for the exam
• Part of your Testing Tiers™ software testing ranking
• Shown as Micro-Credentials in your Official U.S. List™ profile

It's the easy way to explore software testing and build credentials before moving on to the full certification.

You can choose from the following 8 topics:

• Test Automation
• Performance Testing
• Cybersecurity Testing
• Usability Testing
• Testing for IoT and Mobile
• DevOps Testing
• Test Approaches
• Testing Techniques