This certification establishes a strong foundation in software testing principles and practices:
- Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) & SDLC models
- Test planning, estimation, and strategy
- Test case design techniques (BVA, ECP, decision tables)
- Defect lifecycle and bug reporting best practices
- Functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing
- UAT coordination and traceability matrices
- Test execution reporting and metrics