Istqb

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Can any one tell me about ISTQB certification

Istqb is a non-profit organization responsible for defining various guidelines such as examination structure and regulations, accreditation, certification etc. Working parties within the istqb are responsible for developing and maintaining the syllabi and exams. The istqb comprises representatives from each existing national board.

[B]What is the istqb certified tester program?[/B] the istqb certified tester program provides certification for software testers internationally. There are currently two levels of certification: the foundation level and the advanced level certificate. For both, international working parties develop and maintain internationally uniform curricula and exams.

[B]How many istqb certified testers are there?[/B] approximately 20,000 software testers currently hold istqb compliant certificates. Most of them can be found in europe, since the program has just recently been introduced into asia and the u.s.

[url="http://india.istqb.org/faq.htm#what_is_the_indian_testing_board_itb_"]more info[/url]

I need some study material to prepare for ISTQB Certification. Can anybody provide some links to copy study materials and sample papers.

[QUOTE=anuyapatrikar;7336]I need some study material to prepare for ISTQB Certification. Can anybody provide some links to copy study materials and sample papers.[/QUOTE]

i'm also doi ng istqb certification,can anybody send me some links of sample exam papers,
thankyou

use the below link it will be helpful for ISTQB
[url]http://www.geekinterview.com/quiz/Testing[/url]

[QUOTE=bvani;442]Hi
Can any one tell me about ISTQB certification[/QUOTE]

Hi

ISTQB is an International level certicate that is divided in to 2 division

1. Foundation level
2. Advanced level

Foundation level is mandatory to go for the Advanced Level

Regards,
Vidhya

[QUOTE=vidhya.sadasivam;24409]Hi

ISTQB is an International level certicate that is divided in to 2 division

1. Foundation level
2. Advanced level

Foundation level is mandatory to go for the Advanced Level

Regards,
Vidhya[/QUOTE]

Also for Advanced Level you should have 24 months of testing experience along with the Foundation Level Certification.

Advanced Level has three sub levels

a. Technical Tester
b. Functional Tester
c. Test Manager

The Syllabus is same for all these levels.

Regards,
Ganesan

ISTQB is one of the testing qualification board in which we can get a certification with respect to the domain selected.
There are two major part in ISTQB
1.Fundation Level
2.K1,K2,K3 level.

Note:Once completing the foundation level then only we are eligible for taking K1,K2 & K3 level.

Hi, this is sathish kumar, at present i am attending istqb classes. August 1st week there is exam, for that i am preparing. Istqb - international software testing qualification board, it is foundation level, totally manual. 6 chapters are covered for this certification. They are : 1) fundamentals of testing - 7 m 2) testing throughout the software life cycle - 6 m 3) static techniques - 3 m 4) test design techniques - 12 m 5) test management - 8 m 6) tool support for testing - 4 m total - 40 m max. Marks : 40 pass marks : 26 all are multiple choice questions bye, sathish kumar ph : 98498 31241

Study from book "Foundations of Software Testing" by Dorothy Graham, Erik Van Veenendaal, Isabel Evans, Rex Black. It's a very good book and I have cleared ISTQB Certification Foundation Level Exam by reading this book. Also refer to some question papers present on ISTQB site. All the best for your exam!!!!

Hi,
Where can i purchase the book "Foundations of Software Testing:
by Dorothy Graham (Author), Erik van Veenendaal (Author), Isabel Evans (Author), Rex Black (Author) .
Is this book available at Bookshops in Chennai?

Thanks
Divya


Thanks

hi friend..

Ya it is available in chennai

Thanks
Deepasree

What is the validity of Foundation level certification of ISTQB ?

hi firend,

Below is the info posted by Sujji, please refer to it.

Thanks
Sushma

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Istqb is a non-profit organization responsible for defining various guidelines such as examination structure and regulations, accreditation, certification etc. Working parties within the istqb are responsible for developing and maintaining the syllabi and exams. The istqb comprises representatives from each existing national board.

What is the istqb certified tester program? the istqb certified tester program provides certification for software testers internationally. There are currently two levels of certification: the foundation level and the advanced level certificate. For both, international working parties develop and maintain internationally uniform curricula and exams.

How many istqb certified testers are there? approximately 20,000 software testers currently hold istqb compliant certificates. Most of them can be found in europe, since the program has just recently been introduced into asia and the u.s.

more info

hi,

Any body know how many times ISTQB exam conducted per year?

hi,

you didnt specify from which state you want to appear for teh exam, so i am sending you a link [url=http://208.116.30.129/exam.php]Welcome to Indian Testing Board : Exam Dates[/url] , please go through this link and you will get all the info regarding the test.

Thanks
Sushma

hi..iam planning to write ISTQB(foundation level)exam.CAn anyone send me the model papers and previous question papers for this exam to the following id
[email]hi_vyjayanthi@yahoo.co.in[/email]

hi all..how much do one need to prepare for ISTQB(foundation )Exam.And I heard that ISTQB(ISEB) is more valid than ISTQB(ITB) .how far is it true?

hi vyjayanthi

preparation it mainly depends on how smart and quick you learn the technology...

As you said about ISTQB and ISEB i don;t think so its true

Thanks
Deepasree

hi friends,

i am interested to ISTQB Certificate couse.

any one help me about ISTQB why usefull to us & when we achive?