ISTQB Exams for Software Testing Certification

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.

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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, are developing technical testing skills in an Agile context, and are ready to take the lead in an Agile testing environment.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, Agile Tester Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, sufficient practical experience of three years

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, sufficient practical experience of three years

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, sufficient practical experience of three years

ISTQB Acceptance Testing is for all professionals involved user acceptance testing (UAT), contractual and regulatory acceptance testing as well as alpha and beta testing. This includes anyone involved in software acceptance testing activities. This includes software testers, product owners, business analysts, testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers. See the syllabus and sample exams.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

Number 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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

Being a gambling industry tester means that you must understand both testing in general, and the unique set of skills for the gambling industry ecosystem. This ecosystem is filled with proprietary, complex, multifaceted gambling software, hardware, platforms, firmware and operating systems. The objective of this syllabus is to provide Certified Tester Foundation Level graduates with the specific knowledge that is required for a career in gambling industry testing.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

ISTQB Mobile Application Testing Certification is for all professionals working with mobile devices and applications. The ISTQB Mobile Application Testing Certification shows you have insight into mobile device and mobile app testing methods, techniques and tools. See the syllabus and sample exams. Exam registration is coming soon!

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

The Security Test Engineer emphasizes effective security testing practices, covering methodologies, standards, tools, techniques, and processes. With the rise in both the complexity and frequency of cyberattacks, a strong, engineering-driven approach to security testing is increasingly vital.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

Test Automation Strategy Certification focuses on the strategic aspects of implementing test automation. It provides insights on optimizing test automation to support systems under test and demonstrates the effects on shift left and shift right approaches. It also ensures the test automation strategy targets relevant test cases for a high return on investment, regardless of the software development method—waterfall, Agile, or DevOps. This is strong career move for anyone involved in test automation..

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

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, sample exams, and extension/recertification information. Note: The ISTQB Expert Level certifications are the only ISTQB certification that requires recertification. If a user does not provide the required recertification information to AT*SQA by the required date, that will be considered notification of the intent to allow a certification to expire, and the certification will expire.

Pre-requisites: ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, Advanced Test Manager Certification, five years of practical testing experience as well as at least two years of industry experience in the specific expert level topic

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