About the Course ISTQB Software Testing Foundation (CTFL) certification equips individuals with the expertise to effectively communicate, implement, and manage testing processes, ultimately contributing to the delivery of higher-quality software products on a global scale. Duration This course should take approximately 21 hours to complete. Exam It is an online course with exam. Learning Objectives The business outcomes expected of a candidate who has achieved the new Foundation Level certification are as follows: Understand what testing is and why it is beneficial. Understand fundamental concepts of software testing. Identify the test approach and activities to be implemented depending on the context of testing. Assess and improve the quality of documentation. Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing. Align the test process with the software development lifecycle. Understand test management principles. Write and communicate clear and understandable defect reports. Understand the factors that influence the priorities and efforts related to testing. Work as part of a cross-functional team. Know risks and benefits related to test automation. Identify essential skills required for testing. Understand the impact of risk on testing. Effectively report on test progress and quality.