Prove Your Automotive Software Tester Knowledge with ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Certification from ASTQB

The increasing complexity in the development of software-based automotive systems and a share of the software at more than 50% of the added value of a vehicle leads to the growing importance of testing of software-based automotive systems in vehicles. This certification may also be useful for software testers working with embedded systems, regardless of whether they are in an automotive context. 

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ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Certification can give you the ability to:

Collaborate
Collaborate effectively as part of a test team within automotive software projects.
Adapt
Adapt foundational ISTQB test techniques to meet the specific needs of automotive development projects.
Select
Select appropriate test techniques by considering the requirements of key industry standards such as Automotive SPICE® and ISO 26262.
Support
Support risk-based test planning and apply structured methods to prioritize and organize test activities.
Apply
Apply virtual test methods such as Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL), Software-in-the-Loop (SiL), and Model-in-the-Loop (MiL) in automotive test environments.
Improve
Improve test process maturity by understanding ASPICE capability levels (0–3) and the related process attributes.

Protect your career by registering for your ISTQB Automotive Testing exam through AT*SQA.


Ever since software has been used, the automotive industry has been a pioneer in the fields of standardization and globalization. The network of automotive manufacturers and their supplier industry spans development locations around the world and permeates, in the form of concern-wide standards (ISO 26262, ASPICE®, AUTOSAR®), into the development of software-based systems.

What skills does an automotive software tester have after successful training?

  • Collaborate effectively in a test team
  • Customize the test techniques known from the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL®) to the specific project conditions
  • When selecting appropriate test techniques, consider the essential requirements of the relevant standards (Automotive SPICE®, ISO 26262, AUTOSAR®)
  • Support the test team in risk-based planning of the test activities using well-known elements of structuring and prioritization
  • Apply testing techniques in virtual test environments (MiL, SiL, HiL)

Get officially accredited ISTQB Automotive Testing training courses for maximum preparation speed.

Purchase your ISTQB Automotive Testing exam now through AT*SQA. Only AT*SQA gives you all of these extras in every country in the world:

  • Gain confidence when studying for your ISTQB exam. Only ASTQB and AT*SQA give you extra ISTQB sample exams designed to match the style of the real ISTQB exam you take through AT*SQA.
  • Boost your recognition and expand your opportunities: You’ll be listed in both the Official U.S. List of Certified & Credentialed Software Testers™ and the ISTQB Successful Candidate Register, giving you greater visibility with employers in the U.S. and internationally.
  • Stand out with a free credential: With every ISTQB exam purchase, you can choose a free AT*SQA micro-credential exam to showcase your QA expertise.
  • Get support in your job search anywhere in the world: Appear in the AT*Work™ directory, where employers look for testers who are between jobs, seeking freelance projects, or entering the industry.
  • Help your company grow: If your company offers testing or consulting services, listing it on AT*Consult™ can help attract new clients.
  • Prove you’re among the best: Earn points toward your Testing Tiers® ranking to elevate your status on the Official U.S. List, and rise in visibility on AT*Work™ and AT*Consult™.
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Important: ISTQB certifications earned through AT*SQA are valid in every country globally and add you to the ISTQB successful candidate register. Taking your exam through AT*SQA also has the benefit of adding you to the list that American companies check, the Official U.S. List of Certified & Credentialed Software Testers™. You must register through AT*SQA for your ISTQB exam to appear on both lists.

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ISTQB Automotive Tester Resources

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ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Syllabus

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ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Exam Format

40 Questions | 60 Minutes (25% extended time available if English is not your first language)


ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Prerequisites

ISTQB Foundation Level

ISTQB Automotive Software Tester Certification Sample Exam

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