Complete List of Software Testing Certifications

ISTQB Foundation Level software testing certification (CTFL) is the easy first certification for those testing software. It is required for all other ISTQB certifications, and the most-requested ISTQB certification in job postings, so it's the perfect place to start! See the syllabus and sample exams.

AT*SQA Testing Essentials certification is designed for your entire software development team. It gives everyone 8 essentials of software testing in one certification:

Test Approaches | Testing Techniques | Test Automation | Performance Testing | Cybersecurity Testing | Usability Testing | Connected Devices Testing | DevOps Testing

Agile certification is a must these days for virtually every tester. It's the second most required ISTQB certification in job postings. Even if you aren't currently working in an Agile environment, this certification can open new career options in the future. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Testing of software-based automotive systems in vehicles is critical for both safety and comfort, making this a valued certification. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Are you part of a testing team doing business analysis? Then IQBBA Business Analyst is the perfect BA certification for you. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Why do you need certification in connected devices testing? Connected devices surround you. While your mobile phone is the most obvious connected device, there are dozens of connected devices that are part of your daily life, ranging from refrigerators to tiny humidity detectors to automobiles. Anything that is capable of supporting an Internet enabled component is part of the Internet of Things (IoT) and needs the quality assurance that comes with connected devices testing.

Why do you need DevOps testing certification? The classic organizational structure tends to put strict borders between the Development team, QA team and Operations team. DevOps breaks down the silos and barriers so that the Development (including QA) and the Operations teams have a more efficient way to work together across the entire software lifecycle, from development to delivery. DevOps is a cultural shift focused on building and operating at high velocity.

If you need to test mobile apps, mobile phones and mobile devices, this is the globally accepted certification for you. See the syllabus and sample exams. The ASTQB Mobile Testing Certification exam can now be taken online at your home using your built-in computer/laptop camera!

Model-based testing is driving efficiency in testing, as model-based testing can be applied and re-applied in many ways. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Performance Testing certification is something that affects all of us daily. Show that you can test for software performance and improve the quality of systems. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Usability Testing is important for everything from consumer-facing websites to complex medical devices. If you want to be a professional usability tester, this is the certification you need. See the syllabus and sample exams.

The ASTQB Proficiency Distinction™ is awarded to those who have meet additional educational requirements.

ISTQB Advanced Level Agile Technical Tester (CTAL-ATT) builds upon the ISTQB foundation level Agile testing certification so you can demonstrate that you:

• Have mastered basic Agile testing concepts and are ready to show your advanced knowledge
• Are developing technical testing skills in an agile context
• Are ready to take the lead in an Agile testing environment

Test Analyst Software Testing certification shows you are ready to take the next step in your software testing career, so it's a great idea to do this after Foundation and Agile. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Technical Test Analyst certification shows you have the knowledge and code-based skills to solve tougher problems in software testing. If you like to dig into the code, this certification shows you're a very valuable member of the team. See the syllabus and sample exams.

The Test Manager certification shows you have what it takes to lead others and rise to new levels in your organization. This is also a great certification to get right after Foundation and Agile. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Security is incredibly important in software, and this security testing certification puts you in the middle of the action! See the syllabus and sample exams.

Test automation is hot, and Advanced Test Automation Engineering certification puts you in demand. Prove you have the skills that will make you highly valued by companies. See the syllabus and sample exams.

This is the expert level that proves that you are truly a leader in software testing! You'll need to have your Advanced Level Test Manager first. See the syllabus and sample exams.