Audience

The CTFL 4.0 certification is suitable for anyone who needs to demonstrate practical knowledge of the fundamental concepts of software testing. It is relevant for individuals in roles such as testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers. Additionally, it is appropriate for those who require a basic understanding of software testing, including project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors, and management consultants.

With the ISTQB® Certified Tester Scheme, testing professionals at all stages of their careers can benefit from the breadth and depth of knowledge offered, with the opportunity to pursue higher-level software testing qualifications such as the Core Advanced Levels, Specialist, and Expert Level certifications.

Content

This syllabus forms the basis for the International Software Testing Qualification at the Foundation Level.
Its content is not a description of the entire knowledge area of software testing.

  • Chapter 1: 180 minutes . Fundamentals of Testing –
  • Chapter 2: 130 minutes Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
  • Chapter 3: 80 minutes Static Testing
  • Chapter 4: 390 minutes Test Analysis and Design –
  • Chapter 5: 335 minutes Managing the Test Activities
  • Chapter 6: 20 minutes Test Tools

Exam mode

Foundational level including ( please click to download related materials)

  • The format of the exam is multiple choice.
  • There are 40 questions. To pass the exam, at least 65% of the questions (i.e., 26 questions) must be answered correctly.
  • Exams may be taken as part of an accredited training course or taken independently (e.g., at an exam center or in a public exam). Completion of an accredited training course is not a pre-requisite for the exam.
  • 60 minutes test time (extension of 15 minutes for non-native speakers, i.e, 75 minutes).

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