The KnowledgeMap™ ISTQB CTFL Certification Course provides comprehensive training in fundamental software testing concepts, aligned with the ISTQB® syllabus. It is available through Accredited Training Providers in classroom, virtual, and e-learning formats. For those preferring self-study, the KnowledgeMap™ course materials are recommended.
The course covers six chapters, with learning objectives designed to support business outcomes. These objectives are used to develop the CTFL exam, with questions that assess knowledge at various levels:
- K1: Remember
- K2: Understand
- K3: Apply
All course content, except for the Introduction and Applying & Passing the Exam sections, is examinable. The Foundation Level Certificate exam requires understanding and applying knowledge from multiple sections of the course.
The benefits of the ISTQB CTFL (Certified Tester Foundation Level) Certification include:
- Understanding Testing Concepts: It provides a comprehensive understanding of software testing principles and practices, which is beneficial for anyone involved in software testing.
- Increased Effectiveness and Efficiency: The certification helps increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing processes by providing structured methods and techniques that can be applied in various testing scenarios.
- Improved Quality and Documentation: It improves the quality of testware and documentation through collaboration and continual improvement processes.
- Enhanced Collaboration: The certification encourages better cooperation between development and testing teams, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Career Advancement: Achieving this certification opens pathways to advanced levels of software testing certifications, allowing for professional growth and specialization in areas like test automation, performance testing, and security testing.
- Broad Applicability: It is suitable for a wide range of roles including testers, developers, managers, and consultants, making it a versatile credential in the software industry.
To complete the Introduction to ISTQB CTFL Course task, you need to:
1. Read the ISTQB CTFL Syllabus v4.0.1 up to and including Chapter 0 “Introduction” to the ISTQB CTFL Course.
2. Watch the video:
3. Click the ‘Done‘ button.