ISTQB Foundation Level

This is what you need to start your journey in becoming an accredited tester. The foundation level as the word describes, is the stage where you will learn the fundamental principles and practice of ISTQB. After graduating you can proudly demonstrate your globally recognised qualifications. In brief, it puts you on the map and allows professionals, clients and teams to spot you! Additionally this level is your passport to the next level, if your career aspirations go that way.

DETAILS

GENERAL INFORMATION

The content of the training is in accordance with the official ISTQB Syllabus. What makes ONELITY’s program stand out is that during your training you will explore real case studies from our global projects portfolio. Along with exercises and mock tests, you will explore real and international scale projects that you get solid skills and deep understanding. Success in exams is what naturally follows. The Foundation Level certification grants you access to specialized topics within the ISTQB Specialist track, e.g. the Agile tester and Test Manager.

Who is this program for?

The Foundation Level qualification is suitable for anyone who is involved as well as interested in software testing. This includes people in roles such as testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers and software developers. This Foundation Level qualification is also appropriate for anyone who wants a basic understanding of software testing, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants.

Class Size

Maximum 5 participants.

Course Language

Please notice that the training and all training material is in English, as the exams are held exclusively in the english language.

DETAILS & PRICING

 

Entry Requirements

The entry criterion for taking the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level training course is that candidates have an interest in software testing. There is no other entry criterion and everyone is welcome to attend. Although a little experience in software development or software testing is helpful in understanding the concepts described in the training, this course is also ideal for anyone who wishes to change career path and jumpstart into software testing.

 

Study Load

The program is built for practitioners with limited available time. Most of the work is carried out during classes. However you might need 12-14hrs to read the syllabus prior the start of the course and 3-4 hrs, to reflect on the total material and do some mock tests before the exams.

 

Pricing

Training price: 690€ 552 + 0% VAT* (20% Discount valid until 30.11.2024)
Examination fee: 150€ 135€ + 24% VAT (Special Onelity price)

* VAT exemption on training courses
 

Special Prices

If you are a student or an unemployed individual don’t hesitate and ask for discounts  &  special prices. Please contact us here academy@onelity.com for more details.

Accommodation

This program is offered both on-site and online. However if you don’t live at Thessaloniki, nothing stops you from taking advantage of discounted prices and spend a productive weekend in one of the associate hotels. Take advantage of our preferential prices in accommodation from partnerships that we have. Contact us for more information.

 

Accreditation Info

Each participant receives a certificate of attendance upon the completion of the training. Participants are not obligated to participate in the examination. The examination has a duration of 75 min and a minimum score of 65% is required to pass (26/40). The structure and rules for the ISTQB exams along with a mock test are sent via email to the registered participants prior to the course.

TRAINING CONTENT

The content of our training is in accordance with the official ISTQB Syllabus. In addition, it includes even more hands-on scenarios, exercises and test exams, ideal for a thorough preparation for the exams.


1: Fundamentals of Testing

1.1 What is Testing?

1.2 Why is Testing Necessary?

1.3 Testing Principles

1.4 Test Activities, Testware and Test Roles

1.5 Essential Skills and Good Practices in Testing


2: Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle

2.1 Testing in the Context of a Software Development Lifecycle

2.2 Test Levels and Test Types

2.3 Maintenance Testing


3: Static Testing

3.1 Static Testing Basics

3.2 Feedback and Review Process


4: Test Analysis and Design

4.1 Test Techniques Overview

4.2 Black-box Test Techniques

4.3 White-box Test Techniques

4.4 Experience-based Test Techniques

4.5 Collaboration-based Test Approaches


5: Managing the Test Activities

5.1 Test Planning

5.2 Risk Management

5.3 Test Monitoring, Test Control and Test Completion

5.4 Configuration Management

5.5 Defect Management


6: Test Tools

6.1 Tool Support for Testing

6.2 Benefits and Risks of Test Automation

INSTRUCTORS

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Maria-Olga Raimondo

QA consultant

Maria-Olga Raimondo has extensive experience as a QA Consultant and Test Engineer in the fields of eCommerce and Internet of Things. Her deep knowledge in testing principles developed from her specialization in Agile testing.

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Dimitra Tzika

QA Engineer

Dimitra Tzika has been working as a Quality Assurance and Test Engineer for several years and as result she has acquired working experience in several different models of testing. She has been ISTQB certified on Foundation, Advanced (Test Automation Engineer, Test Manager) and Agile Tester Levels.

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Admission Deadline

20 January 2025

Training Dates

27-29 January 2025

Training Mode

Online or on-site (3 Days)
Οnelity offers both on-site and remote courses. When training takes place online, each participant still receives a hard copy of all training material.

Schedule

Duration is usually 9:00-18:00 with 10 minutes breaks for coffee and an hour break for lunch. The exact schedule is sent via email to the participants a week before training.

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