Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP)

The Certified Software Testing Professional (CSTP) certification course and examinations are designed for software testers, quality engineers, developers and ICT project managers to provide practical knowledge in latest processes and technologies to the improvements and maintenance of software quality and security.

The course and examinations are conducted by NYP and CSTP certification is awarded and managed by Singapore Computer Society (SCS) to those who have successfully completed and pass the certification examinations.
 

Software quality engineers and software testers are well sought after professions in all industries that rely on software to innovate, compete and function. The CSTP certification addresses this need by setting the benchmarks for competency in software testing sector.

The course covers Imperatives of software quality and security, test and development environment setup, traditional and agile software testing methods, software quality processes and tools, test planning, test case design techniques, practical know-how in white box testing, black box testing and security testing using various industry leading tools.
 

Focusing on practical workshops and assessments, this unique and holistic certification course and examination helps participants to acquire a sound understanding of methods, processes, tools, and technologies in software testing, with emphasis on software quality control and security assurance perspective.

CSTP course allows software engineers and quality professionals to understand the importance and ways of testing ever more complex ICT systems that have bearings on the success of an organization.

Key competencies in CSTP certification:

• Effective test planning, test case design and test execution

• Modern software testing processes and essential roles of build-and-test environment

• Software testing tools and technologies to scale up the productivity in the area of functional, performance, acceptance and security testing

• Quality management through metrics and measures

• Analyses and reporting of test results