Why should we care about software testing? Software has become an inseparable part of any system and its complexity is growing enormously. We involve with software day-in and day-out, from electronic toys, automatic teller machine, and medical devices to aircraft controller. We rely on software. Software “lurks” everywhere and a minor defect in software could result in major impact.

Introduce the fundamental concept and practical approach of software testing. This certification certify that candidate have learnt the relationship of software testing in the overall software development lifecycle, the difference between (1) SQA and software testing and (2) Verification and Validation, the characteristics of a good tester, some commonly known software testing techniques and types, the planning process of software testing and the defect tracking process