ISTQB® is the leading global certification scheme in the field of software testing, one of the biggest and most established vendor-neutral professional certification schemes in the world.
Certified Software Tester Foundation
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The ISTQB® CTFL-AT equips testers with the key skills needed to contribute effectively in agile projects. It covers agile values, whole-team testing practices, test planning, and automation support - enabling IT teams to deliver quality in fast-paced agile environments.
The ISTQB® CTFL v4.0 is the globally recognized entry-level certification for software testing. It covers testing fundamentals, techniques, and processes across Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall - equipping IT teams with a shared testing language and quality mindset.
Certified Tester Advanced Level
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The ISTQB® Certified Software Tester Foundation follows the CTFL program from the International Software Testing Qualifications Board. This level provides standard testing principles and terminology for software testers.
The ISTQB® Certified Test Manager (CTAL-TM) training provides detailed instruction in test management. It covers the planning, monitoring, and control of test activities, as well as risk management and process improvement. It also covers leading test teams and managing stakeholders.
The ISTQB Certified Tester program is the most widely recognised path for building professional software testing skills. The structure is simple, flexible and supports both beginners and experienced testers.
Everyone starts at the Foundation level.
You learn the basics of software testing, test design techniques, test management, and how testing supports quality throughout a project.
After the training, you take the CTFL exam. When you pass, you receive the ISTQB Foundation certificate, which opens the door to all advanced and specialist modules.
With the Foundation certificate, you can continue with advanced roles.
ISTQB offers several modules depending on your career direction:
Test Analyst
Technical Test Analyst
Test Manager
Test Automation Engineer
Each module deepens your skills and ends with its own exam and certificate.
In addition to the core path, ISTQB offers specialist modules for focused topics such as agile testing, security testing, usability testing, mobile testing and many more.
You choose the areas that match your role and industry.
For senior professionals, ISTQB offers Expert Level certifications.
To qualify, you must hold the right Advanced certificates and have proven testing experience.
Expert Level shows that you can lead testing processes, improve test strategies and support organisations at a strategic level.
CTFL → choose your Advanced module → add Specialist modules as needed → qualify for Expert Level
