ISTQB® CTFL: Fundamentals of Testing

Gain an understanding of the world of testing through the eyes of the ISTQB® framework. This course starts the journey toward ISTQB® Foundation certification.

Software is everywhere and it is an integral part of our lives. This means that software of poor quality will continue to have a greater impact on us. Flawed software may result in anything: from minor individual inconveniences to public disasters. It is thus paramount to maintain the quality of our software high. In this course, ISTQB® CTFL: Fundamentals of Testing, you will gain a high-level understanding of software testing. First, you'll explore what software testing is and why it is necessary. Next, you'll discover the seven testing principles that underpin testing. Finally, you'll learn the fundamentals of the test process itself and the activities that it involves. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the knowledge of software testing basics needed to explore the subject further.

• Course Overview 1min
• What Is Testing? 23mins
• Why Is Testing Necessary? 20mins
• Fundamental Testing Principles 24mins
• Test Activities, Testware, and Test Roles 18mins
• Skills and Good Practices in Testing 14mins