The course provides a thorough background of the software testing function and processes, which an individual aspiring to be a software tester must understand. The successful completion of this course will prepare you for the Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST) examination. The CAST program is directed by an independent Certification Board and administered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI).  

The Certified Software Tester (CSTE) program was developed by leading software testing professionals as a means of recognizing software testers who demonstrate a predefined level of testing competency and to provide value to the profession, the individual, the employer, and coworkers. The CSTE program is directed by an independent Certification Board and administered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI).

The Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) certification establishes a worldwide standard for the assessment of the capabilities and competencies of software testing professionals that are working at, or soon will work at, the software testing management level. The CMST program is directed by an independent Certification Board and administered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI).