Certified Software Tester Certification Training Proposal.

Certified Software Tester

Certification Training Proposal

Copyright 2006. MSQAA Federation Chapter


Mission Statement Vision Statement CSTE Goals CSTE Values CSTE Study Approach CSTE Study Approach Summary (Milestones) CSTE Q&A

Agenda



Mission Statement



To promote the disciplines and skills represented in the Common Body Of Knowledge (CBOK) for Certified Software Tester (CSTE) and to provide a professional level of competence in Software Quality Control at Softtek.

Mission Statement



Vision Statement



To produce competent and successful software testers to improve quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction in all the testing services provided by Softtek.

Vision Statement



CSTE Goals



To improve Quality Control activities. To establish a quality infrastructure with

adequate resources to perform Quality Control activities.

To increase more creditability in the testing services (Quality Control).

High customer satisfaction. To rank the # 1 outsourcing organization in

Mexico with more Certified Software Testers.

CSTE Goals



CSTE Values



Exercise honestly, objectively in the performance of duties and responsibilities.

Exhibit loyalty in all matters. Undertake only those services that they can

reasonably expect to complete with professional competence.

Continually strive for improvement in their proficiency, and in the effectiveness and quality of the service.

CSTE Values



Maintain and improve professional competency through continuing education.

Cooperate in the development and interchange of knowledge for mutual professional benefit.

Maintain high personal standards of moral responsibility, character, and business integrity.

CSTE Values



Read the CSTE Study guide at least 2 times.

Underline the most important points on the CSTE guide.

Prepare a Questionnaire of the most important points on the CSTE guide.

Self-Study Program



Read Testing books Books of reference

−Testing Computer Software, by Cem Kaner.−Testing Applications on the Web, 2e, by Hung

Q.−Effective Methods for Software Testing by

William Perry.−Managing the testing process, by Rex Black.

Self-Study Program



CSTE Study Approach



The CSTE Study Approach is composed of the following milestones:

CSTE Reading I (Please refer to Certification Process Document for further information)

−Outlines the Knowledge Domains of the CBOK−Duration: 99 days

CSTE Reading II (Please refer to Certification Process Document for further information)


CSTE Study Approach



CSTE Reading III (Please refer to Certification Process Document for further information)


– CSTE Rehearsal » Duration: 15 days

– CSTE Beta Reading» Duration: 15 days (Includes CSTE Questionnaire)

– CSTE Travel Phase» Duration: 1 day

– CSTE Big Bang Day» Duration: 1 day

CSTE Study Approach



CSTE Milestones Duration

CSTE Reading I 99 days (3 months)

CSTE Reading II 76 days (2.5 months)

CSTE Reading III 54 days (1.5 months)

CSTE Rehearsal 15 days

CSTE Beta Reading 15 days

CSTE Travel Phase 1 day

CSTE Big Bang Day 1 day

CSTE Study Approach



Any questions…

CSTE Q&A



Thank You…

Certified Software Tester Certification Training Proposal.

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