Certified Software Tester Professional
Computer Science
A course by
Lumify Learn
Gain practical software testing skills and develop a strong foundation in ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) concepts with this 100% online program. Learn core testing methods, Agile testing principles, defect identification, documentation, and test execution techniques.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 9 weeks
This course requires 10 hours per week
Core skills this course teaches
Understand software testing foundations
Demonstrate knowledge of software testing principles, the role of QA within the SDLC, and the purpose and scope of testing.
Apply practical testing skills
Effectively plan, design, execute, and report on software tests using various techniques and tools.
Use test management and defect tracking tools
Utilize Jira for managing software testing activities and collaborating within Agile workflows.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certified Software Tester Professional program provides beginners with a strong foundation in essential software testing skills. Learners gain an understanding of core testing concepts, test design methods, Agile testing practices, defect identification, and test reporting.
The course includes preparation for ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification. No prior IT or testing experience is required, and the program is delivered fully online with flexible study options.
Course Content
- Software testing principles, processes, and techniques
- Test design techniques including black-box and experience-based approaches
- Planning, executing, and reporting on software tests
- Defect identification and documentation
- Agile testing concepts and collaboration
- Static testing and review methods
- Configuration management in testing
- Practical test case design and reporting
What you need to know first
No prior IT or testing experience required.
A laptop or desktop computer with reliable internet access is needed.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Information Technology
Software Testing
Software Quality Assurance
Software Development
Future employment opportunities might be
Junior Software Tester
QA Analyst
Lumify Learn gives you access to tech training built by Australasia’s largest and most trusted technology education group. Learn at your own pace while preparing for globally recognised certifications from Microsoft, AWS, and CompTIA. With a focus on practical, job-ready skills, Lumify Learn pairs flexible online study with the credibility and industry connections that help drive real career outcomes.