Certified Tester 4.0
This syllabus defines the Foundation Level of the Software Test Training Program.
The Foundation Level teaches the fundamental concepts of software testing and is aimed at professionals involved in the development, testing and acceptance of software systems. The following subjects are covered:
- Fundamentals of software testing
- Testing throughout the software life cycle
- Static techniques
- Test design techniques
- Test management
- Tool support for testing
| Syllabi Certified Tester | Version | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CTFL_Lehrplan_DE | V4.0.2 | 2025 |
| CTFL Lehrplan – DE (EPUB Format) | V4.0.2 | 2025 |
| ISTQB CTFL Lehrplan – DE | V4.0.1a | 2023 |
| ISTQB CTFL Syllabus – EN | V4.0.1 | 2024 |
| ISTQB CTFL Release Notes – EN | V4.0 | 2023 |
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