Boot Camp for Software Testers


Overview

This is a three-day foundation course of IT software testing concepts. It provides an excellent overview of the entire software testing professional area. In the Boot Camp for Software Testers Course you will learn the basics needed to become a software tester and quality assurance professional and how testing fits into the software development life cycle. Find out what it takes to be a successful software tester and how testing can add significant value to software development.

You will learn the fundamental steps in the testing process: planning, specification, implementation, evaluation, and reporting. In addition, you will study all of the basic aspects of software testing and QA, including a comprehensive overview of tasks, methods, and techniques for effectively testing software in a world-class testing organization.

Need to train multiple people on this topic? Try Private in-house training.
For more information contact Al Phomin, QAI Canada.



Course Outline
  • Learning the fundamentals of software testing
  • An overview of a world-class software testing model and a self-assessment of your organizations software testing capabilities
  • Perform a software testing self-assessment on your personal testing skills
  • Identify and learn the nine components of world-class software testing
  • Identify the top ten software testing challenges and how to address them
  • Each participant will complete a personnel plan of action

Note: While this course addresses most areas of the CSTE common body of knowledge, it is not designed as a study course, check out our CSTE Exam Study Course.



Who Should Attend

Individuals with responsibilities such as:
  • Individuals with test responsibilities such as:
  • Software testers
  • Software test managers/supervisors
  • IT quality control professionals
  • New and experienced quality control personnel


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Public Seminars
Date
City, Province/State
Event / Hotel Information
February 4 - 6, 2008
Ottawa
Registration Closed
March 3 - 5, 2008
Toronto
Registration Closed
April 7 - 9, 2008
Waterloo
Registration Closed
April 21 - 23, 2008
Halifax
Registration Closed
May 5 - 7, 2008
Calgary
Registration Closed
May 26 - 28, 2008
Regina
Registration Closed
June 23 - 25, 2008
Vancouver
Registration Closed
August 18 - 20, 2008
Toronto
Registration Closed
Sept. 15 - 17, 2008
Ottawa
Registration Closed
October 6 - 8, 2008
Fredericton
Registration Closed
November 3 - 5, 2008
Waterloo
Registration Closed
December 1 - 3, 2008
Toronto
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Public Seminar Pricing ~ 3-day



General Seminar Information

Fee ~ $1,795 CDN + GST

Start Time (first day) ~ 9:00 am
End Time (last day) ~ 4:30 pm
The price includes the course material, lunch & breaks each day, and a certificate of completion. Hotel and travel arrangements are the responsibility of the attendee.