Fundamentals of software testing

GENERAL INFORMATION

For private company training, a minimum of 6 participants is required.

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Fees : $1,195  plus taxes /participants

Duration of the training: 2 hours

Materials required by the participant:Computer, camera, microphone and Zoom Platform

Zentelia virtually transmits all the necessary documents including course notes and exercises.

EDUCATIONAL GOALS

• Develop his skills in software testing;
• To optimise cooperation between projects and with subcontractors, thanks to mastery of a common language and adapted techniques;
• Professionalize and optimize testing activities by deploying recognized standards and methods;
• To validate the adequacy of its processes and methods with industry best practices.

FOR WHO?

For everyone involved in software testing, from product managers to quality managers, including developers and analysts.

PREREQUISITES

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Have basic knowledge of software development.

TRAINING CONTENT

The program is based on the CFTL-ISTQB certification scheme (2018 version), on experience sharing and on exercises for tooling and test management.

COURSE CHAPTERS

Tester N1 – Training The fundamental notions of software testing

1. The fundamental concepts of the test

• The 7 principles of testing
• Steps of the testing process

2. Test during the life cycle

• Test levels
• Types of tests
• The test dial and the test pyramid
• Dynamic tests
• Static tests

3. Testing techniques

• Black box and white box techniques
• Experience-based testing

4. Test management

• The organization
• Planning
• Piloting
• Risk management

5. Test support tools

• Effective use of tools

EXERCISES

This training promotes sharing of experience with participants. In order to consolidate learning, exercises with high added value for understanding are integrated into the program.

​TRAINER

The trainer is Jean-François Riverin,Software quality assurance expert, co-founder of Zentelia and lead trainer.