anyone wishing to acquire basic knowledge and understanding of software testing in the automotive area
project manager, IT manager, quality manager, software development manager, management consultant
testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, release testers and software developers or system analyst (business analysts)
This course improves your understanding of software testing and includes theory, examples and practical exercises. Participants will receive a detailed and structured summary of basic testing terminology, the review process, software testing methods and techniques such as black-box, white-box, experience-based testing, test monitoring and metrics, and relevant international norms and standards.
Foundation Level testers who have passed the “CTFL Automotive Software Tester Specialist” syllabus exam should be able to accomplish the following Business Objectives:
Collaborate effectively in a test team;
Adapt the test techniques known from the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL®) to the specific automotive project requirements;
Consider the basic requirements of the relevant automotive standards (Automotive SPICE®, ISO 26262, etc.) and select suitable test techniques;
Apply the virtual test methods (e.g. HiL, SiL, MiL, etc.) in test environments.
60 minutes
Pass mark grade of 65%
40 multiple-choice questions
Language: English (+25 % extra time for non-native speakers)
The International Software Testing Qualifications Board is an international organization that deals with standardization and certification in the field of software testing. ISTQB aims to improve and standardize professional software testing knowledge and skills worldwide.
Software testing is a process used to verify and verify the correct functionality of a software product or system. Its objective is to identify bugs, errors and deficiencies in a software product and to ensure that the product meets the user's requirements and expectations.
The ISTQB® Foundation Level attests to the certificate holder's level of knowledge and understanding of the most common concepts in software testing and the associated terminology. The Certified Tester Foundation Level is a stepping stone towards the Advanced Level and Specialist modules and, thereafter, Expert. The scheme supports testing professionals throughout their careers.