Best Software Testing Certifications

What is the best software testing certification for new testers looking for a job or a promotion?

Here are the best testing certifications that help your start your career in software testing:

I want a basic testing certification that covers a lot of hot topics.

Comprehensive Foundation Level

AT*SQA Testing Essentials software testing certification (AT*Essentials) is an easy first certification that gives you broad testing knowledge - something employers want in a software tester. It gives you basic knowledge of test approaches, testing techniques, test automation, performance testing, cybersecurity testing, usability testing, testing for IoT and Mobile, and DevOps testing. This looks great on a resume and helps in interviews! See the syllabus and sample exams.

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I want a basic testing certification from ISTQB.

Comprehensive Foundation Level

ISTQB Foundation Level software testing certification (CTFL) is an easy first certification for who have started testing software or want to get a job testing software. It is required for all other ISTQB certifications, making it the perfect choice for both new testers and those who want to work their way to the advanced levels of testing. See the syllabus and sample exams.

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