ISTQB certification helps your career and your company’s software quality.

“ISTQB certification demonstrates knowledge of software test principles and aligns itself nicely with our existing managerial and technical career paths. Further, as an internationally recognized certification, it reinforces that software testing is not only a disciplined process but a profession.”

As an ISTQB-certified tester, you have the happiness of knowing you’ve joined an elite group of testers. Getting ISTQB through ASTQB & AT*SQA brings even more satisfaction because you get free, extra career benefits.

“ASTQB offers benefits that add even more significance to the certification!”

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“I just linked my certification to my LinkedIn profile. Very cool!”
A LinkedIn connection is a free bonus when you earn ISTQB through ASTQB & AT*SQA!

Also, see the 3 reasons companies need testers who are ISTQB certified by ASTQB and AT*SQA. Plus, see top reasons software testers choose ASTQB and AT*SQA for their ISTQB exams.

ISTQB Benefits and Career Pathways

Software Testing

Get the recognition you deserve. Whether you test software part-time or full-time, ASTQB and ISTQB software testing certifications can lead to jobs and promotions. Which testing certification should I get first? Where do you start? Everyone involved in software quality starts with the relatively easy ISTQB Foundation Level (CTFL) certification.

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Test Management

Managers: Keep Your Software Out of the Headlines® and your career moving up. As the #1 certification for software testing, ISTQB gives you global standards that make your job easier and protect your career.

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Consultants and Testing Services

Get the power of certification: As a software QA consultant or testing services provider, ISTQB software testing certification from ASTQB & AT*SQA gives you a competitive advantage. You can appear in the AT*Consult™ List of Testing Services & Consulting Companies and other exclusive lists that give you more attention.

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Agile Teams

Testing certification from ASTQB, the official certification body for ISTQB certification in the U.S., brings software quality awareness, best practices, and context for developers, testers, and business analysts as they work together in the Agile environment. That saves time and improves quality.

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DevOps

Maximize your DevOps velocity. Get continuous quality at a faster speed thanks to a higher standard of testing. This is the path to Keep Your Software Out of the Headlines® and your career moving up.

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Developers

Everyone is now expected to be able to test software competently. This makes ISTQB Foundation Level testing certification (CTFL) essential for developers who want to adapt and thrive in this new environment.

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QA Teams

Your QA analyst team will thrive with better testing. Make your QA team faster and more efficient with shared quality standards.

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Game Testing

If you have no experience testing games, how do you get video game testing knowledge? The answer: ISTQB Certification.

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Companies

Corporate Training

Reduce costs and Keep Your Software Out of the Headlines® with software testing certification from ASTQB. Software testing certification is now a must for protecting your reputation and profit.

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Team Training

How do you put together the best software testing team for any project? The “How to Staff a Test Team” guide suggests best practices for designing and staffing your test team. This supports your software development team, leading to better software quality and shorter schedules.

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