Examination type

A two hour, closed book, written examination, with a choice of four out of six questions

Syllabus Summary

The syllabus content is as follows:

• Choices
  • Influence of context
  • Analysis of test basis
  • Supporting activities
• Techniques
  • Testing in Action
  • Use of test techniques and test types

Pre-requisites

Candidates wishing to take the ISEB Practitioner Certificate in Software Test Analysis must:

• hold the ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing

AND EITHER

• have at least 18 months experience in Software Testing

OR

• have completed an ISEB accredited training course for the Practitioner Certificate in Software Test Analysis

BUT preferably have all three of the above.

Preparation

Our course Software Test Analyst prepares you for this examination. Examinations are held quarterly in March, June, September and December.