ISTQB Foundation (CTFL) South Africa Registration & Scheduling

Take your ISTQB Foundation (CTFL) exam in South Africa, online from home/office or in person at a Kryterion test centre in Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Durban, Bloemfontein, Potchefstroom, Vereeniging, Boksburg, Roodepoort, Sandton, Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Rivonia.

Buy your ISTQB Foundation Level voucher, then schedule any time in the next 365 days through your AT*SQA account.

Why choose AT*SQA for ISTQB Foundation Level?

• Included credential: a complimentary AT*SQA micro-credential with CTFL purchase.
• Employer discovery: listing on the ISTQB Successful Candidate Register and the Official U.S. List™.
• Career visibility: eligibility for the AT*Work™ List of Testers for Hire and Testing Tiers® points.
• Global acceptance: CTFL is recognised internationally.
• Delivery choice: online proctored or at Kryterion test centres across South Africa.
• Proven fundamentals: ISTQB Foundation confirms core testing knowledge for hiring teams.

What does the ISTQB Foundation cover?

• Core principles: purpose of testing, seven testing principles, and the test process.
• Static testing: reviews, roles, review types, and static analysis.
• SDLC & maintenance: where testing fits in Agile/DevOps; triggers for maintenance testing.
• Levels & types: from component to acceptance; functional vs. non-functional (e.g., performance, usability, security).
• Design techniques: black-box (EP, BVA, decision tables, state transitions), white-box (statement/branch), experience-based (exploratory, error guessing).
• Test management: risk-based testing, metrics/monitoring, defect reporting, configuration management.

No prior ISTQB certification required.

How to register

1. Buy your CTFL voucher.
2. Create or log in to your AT*SQA account.
3. Select online or a South Africa test centre during scheduling.
4. Pick your date/time and enter your voucher code to confirm.

Test Centres Across South Africa

You can sit your ISTQB exam in person at Kryterion locations. Availability and addresses can change; confirm during scheduling.

Prefer to test in person? Here are Kryterion test centres across South Africa.

• Cape Town (Century City): 13 Oxbow Crescent, The Estuaries Building, Century City, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7441
• Stellenbosch (Techno Park): 26 Quantum Street, Unit B12, Carpe Diem Building, Techno Park, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600
• Stellenbosch (Central): Memory Lane Building, 1st Floor, Cnr of Andringa and Banghoek Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600
• Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) – Newton Park: 26 Worraker Street, Newton Park, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, 6045
• Durban: Building 1, Lion Match Office Park, 892 Umgeni Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
• Bloemfontein (Langenhoven Park): Du Plessis Road, 1st Floor, Pretty Suites Office Block, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301
• Potchefstroom (Baillie Park): 39 Buskus Street, Goue Akker Office Building, Potchefstroom, North West, 2531
• Vereeniging (Three Rivers): 140 General Hertzog Avenue, Vereeniging, Gauteng, 1935
• Boksburg (Everleigh): 36 Edgar Street, Boksburg, Gauteng, 1459
• Roodepoort (Horizon): Shop 59, The Village @ Horizon, Corner of Sonop & Ontdekkers Road, Roodepoort, Gauteng, 1724
• Sandton: 373 Kent Ave, Unit 3, Appian Place, Sandton, Gauteng, 2194
• Johannesburg (Woodmead/Gallo Manor): Adcorp Place Building C, 102 Western Service Road, Gallo Manor, Ext. 6, Woodmead, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2191
• Pretoria (Menlyn): Block 1, Frikkie de Beer Street, Glen Manor Office Park, Menlyn, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0063
• Rivonia: 1 Mellis Road, Mellis Court, CharterQuest House, Rivonia, Gauteng, 2188

South Africa CTFL: Frequently Asked Questions