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Certified Software Tester (CSTE)
(Advanced Level Testing Certification by QAI) |
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As the IT industry becomes more competitive, the ability for management to distinguish professional and skilled individuals in the field becomes mandatory.
QAI Global Institute administers and brings to
organization and individuals a suite of
certifications that help create the learning,
growth and recognition in the workforce.
Some of the benefits of certifications
are:
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The rigor of the entire examination and
evaluation process results in enormous learning
and conceptual clarity for the participants.
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Certification
provides a recognition for the expertise and
hence accelerates career growth. |
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Various online forums
created by QAI provide a platform to ensure
continued ongoing learning for the certified
professionals. |
Some of these certifications are
mandated as an essential requirement in deployment of
quality models, for specific job roles since they are
recognition of a level of understanding in the function.
The Certified Software Tester (CSTE) certification is intended to establish standards for initial qualification and provide direction for the testing function through an aggressive educational program. Acquiring the designation of Certified Software Tester (CSTE) indicates a professional level of competence in the principles and practices of quality control in the IT profession.
CSTEs become members of a recognized professional group and receive recognition of their competence by business and professional associates, potentially more rapid career advancement, and greater acceptance in the role as advisor to management. | |
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Prerequisites |
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To qualify for candidacy, each applicant must meet
one of three prerequisites:
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A 4 year degree from an accredited college-level institution and 2 years experience in the information services field
2. A 3 year degree from an accredited college-level institution and 3 years experience in the information services field
3. A 2 year degree from an accredited college-level institution and 4 years experience in the information services field
Six years experience in the information services field
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1. Are working, or have worked at any time within the prior 18 months, in the field within covered by the certification designation
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Course Contents |
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Software Testing Principles and Concepts |
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Building the Test Environment |
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Managing the Test Project |
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Test Planning |
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Executing the Test Plan |
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Test Status, Analysis and Reporting |
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User Acceptance Testing |
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Testing Software Developed by Outside Organizations |
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Testing Software Controls and the Adequacy of Security Procedures |
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Testing New Technologies |
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