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What Type of Testing Job Do You Want?


ASTQB offers many different options for certifications. Each ISTQB certification offers different opportunities for career growth and change.

There are many jobs requesting ISTQB/ASTQB certifications and with all of these opportunities, it opens up many different possibilities.

Do you like where you work? Getting certified can help to gain a promotion with your current employer. Maybe you want to transition into the software testing industry. Certifications from ASTQB can help you make that career change smoother. Some of the options for software testing could be in different industries like video games, banking, apps, retail, tech, manufacturing, and many more.

Maybe you are ready to get out of a busy city and change your surroundings. Whether you are looking for some quiet in the country, a different coastline, a more urban environment, software testing jobs are available coast-to-coast.

There are so many options, it's hard to decide! That's why we recommend you start with the question, "What type of testing do I enjoy or want to learn more about?" 

The ASTQB software testing road map makes it easy to learn about different types of testing. Click on the map below to see a larger version. Then click on a type of testing to see more details so you can determine if it's right for you!
Software Testing Road Map

Prepare Successfully for Your ISTQB Exam from ASTQB


ISTQB Exams can be stressful, but we’ve created a collection of tips to help you pass on your first try! These tips include easy steps for registering, scheduling, studying, and taking the exam.

Tips for Studying & Preparing for the ISTQB Exam: These tips will give you insight into how to study for the exam itself!

Tips for Taking the ISTQB Exam: Exam day is what you have been working toward. We have some helpful tips for taking the exam.
Register to Take Your ISTQB Exam through ASTQB & AT*SQA
Official U.S. List of Certified Software Testers
When you take your ISTQB exam through ASTQB, you can appear on both the Official U.S. List of Certified Software Testers™ in addition to the ISTQB Successful Candidate Register.

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