What is the Best Way to Prepare for the ISTQB Certification Exam?

A common question we receive from companies is “Should we do self-study (as a group) or work with a training provider to prepare for our ISTQB exams?”

The answer – There is no single defined path when studying for ISTQB exams. 

Our short video about "How to Prepare for an ISTQB Exam" provides helpful guidance, particularly if you wish to take a course from a training provider. 

You'll also find this helpful: Here are the details of how one tester successfully prepared for and passed the ISTQB Foundation Level exam on their first try. We can't guarantee that it will work for you, but it may give you ideas as you prepare for your ISTQB exam.
 

Coming Soon! ISTQB AI Testing Certification

If you want to prove your understanding of testing AI-based systems and/or the use of AI for testing, then you'll want to get the ISTQB AI Testing Certification. 

This certification is perfect for testers, test analysts, data analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers.

Learn more about AI Testing and download the free syllabus (body of knowledge) and sample exams. You can start studying now and be one of the first to take the new ISTQB AI Testing exam that will be available later next week!

As is true for all ISTQB exams, make sure you take your ISTQB exams through AT*SQA so you can appear on both the Official U.S. List of Certified & Credentialed Software Testers™ and the ISTQB successful candidate register, plus earn Testing Tiers® points that will increase your level. Only AT*SQA and ASTQB can give you these extra benefits!
 

Are You on the List? What is Your Level?

As a professional on the Official U.S. List of Certified & Credentialed Software Testers™, you have shown your commitment to working efficiently with U.S. companies and their software development teams by:

• Demonstrating your American English ability through the exam registration process
• Passing AT*SQA's official American English version of your certification exam
• Building your level in the Testing Tiers® software tester rankings