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Introduction to Software Testing

Acquire the core skills for a strong start in software testing.

Introduction to Software Testing is designed for those who are newly involved in testing and development, including anyone who works with testers or needs to understand testing.

Participants will be introduced to such concepts as what testing is, how to test and why testing is important. Gain exposure to the ‘best practice’ principles of testing as promoted by ISTQB and benefit from hands-on exercises to build your introductory level testing skills, including test preparation and execution as well as reviewing technical documents.

A practical and approachable introduction to software testing

Learning Outcomes

  • Gain a general understanding of key testing concepts
  • Identify the levels of testing and test types
  • Describe how reviews are an effective way to remove defects
  • Recall the stages of the full test process
  • Use specification based (black box) test design techniques
  • Recall details of raising an incident
  • Identify how reports are used throughout the Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC)

Course Content

  • Fundamentals of testing
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Testing throughout the software lifecycle
  • Reviews
  • The generic test process
  • Black box test techniques
  • Raising an incident
  • Reporting

Examination

There is no examination for this course.

Prerequisite

There are no prerequisites for this course.

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