ISEB Foundation training course

ISEB Foundation Course in Software Testing training – 3 days – £895 + vat – dates

ISEB Foundation Course in Software Testing training – ISEB accredited

The ISEB Software Testing training course features a significant number of exercises and tests aimed at preparing participants for the ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing. It also includes a mock examination.

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ISEB Foundation Course in Software Testing Training Course Objectives

At the end of this ISEB Software Testing training course participants will be able to:

ISEB Foundation Course in Software Testing Training Course Content

1. The Principles of Testing

  • Why testing is necessary
  • How much testing is enough?
  • Coverage and completion criteria
  • The fundamental test process
  • The psychology of testing
  • Re-testing and Regression testing
  • Prioritisation of tests
  • Testability

2. Testing throughout the lifecycle

  • Testing and the Development Lifecycle
  • High Level Test planning
  • Stages of Testing
  • Component Testing
  • Link Testing
  • System and acceptance testing
  • Large Scale Integration testing
  • Alpha and Beta testing
  • Non-functional system testing
  • Load, performance and stress testing
  • Security testing
  • Usability testing
  • Storage and volume testing
  • Installation testing
  • Documentation testing
  • Backup and recovery testing
  • Maintenance testing

3. Test Techniques

  • Test techniques and the lifecycle
  • Black and White Box testing
  • Equivalence partitioning
  • Boundary Value Analysis
  • State transition testing
  • Statement and Branch testing
  • Error-guessing
  • Reviews and the test process
  • Types of review
  • Static Analysis

4. Test Management

  • Organisation
  • Configuration management
  • Test estimation, monitoring and control
  • Incident management
  • Standards for testing

5. Tool support for testing (CAST)

  • Types of CAST tool
  • Tool selection and implementation

ISEB Certificates

This course prepares candidates to sit the examination leading to the ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing, which takes place at the end of the course. This involves a one-hour, multiple choice examination.

The ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing is a specialist module for the ISEB Diploma in Systems Development .

ISEB Foundation Course in Software Testing Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this ISEB Foundation Software Testing course.

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