The document provides information about the ISTQB Foundation Level 2018 certification course being conducted by Hassan Hameed. It includes the following details: - The agenda for Day 1 which covers topics like software tester career path, an introduction to ISTQB, exam structure, basics of testing and new terminology. - The typical career path for a tester starting with ISTQB Foundation Level and progressing to advanced levels and management roles over 5-10+ years. - An overview of ISTQB including that it is a non-profit association established in 2002 to oversee software testing certifications worldwide. - The exam structure for Foundation Level including 40 multiple choice questions, 65% passing score, timing

1. ISTQB Foundation Level 2018
Hassan Hameed

2. Ice Breaking
➔ Names
What is your name?
➔ Current Job
Do you have any testing
experience?
➔ Tell me about your goals

3. Day 1 Agenda
● Software Tester Career Path.
● What is ISTQB ?
● FL Exam Structure.
● What is Testing?
● Why is Testing Necessary?
● New Testing Terminologies.

4. Tester Career Path

5. 1 Year
ISTQB FL
2 Years
Agile Extension.
3 Years
Advanced Level
5+ Years
- More Advanced Levels
- Test Specialist.
10+ Years
Test Manager

7. What is ISTQB?

8. ISTQB®: International Software Testing Qualifications Board
– Non-profit association
– Founded 2002
– Headquartered in Belgium
– Has its own constitution, rules and regulations
– Composed of volunteer international Testing Experts
– Responsible for the “ISTQB® Certified Tester” scheme worldwide
• ISTQB® is the world’s leading organization for Certification of Professionals
in Software Testing

9. Foundation Level Exam Structure

10. Exam Structure
● 40 multiple choice questions.
● Each questions scores 1 point.
● At least 65% (26 correct question) required to pass the exam.
● Time is only 60 minutes for native speakers and 75 minutes for non native
speakers.
● Either pass or fail.
● No Scores in the Certificate.
● No Expiration.

11. What are K-levels?
- Examinable Learning Objectives and Cognitive Levels of Knowledge
K1: remember (20%) 8 Questions
K2: understand(60%) 24 Question
K3: apply(20%) 8 Questions
For More information Visit: ISTQB K-Levels Reference

12. Exam Questions Per Chapters
● Chapter 1: 8 Questions
● Chapter 2: 5 Questions
● Chapter 3: 5 Questions
● Chapter 4: 11 Question
● Chapter 5: 9 Questions
● Chapter 6: 2 Questions

13. Syllabus 2018
● Ch 1: Fundamentals of Testing
● Ch 2: Testing Throughout the
Software Development Lifecycle.
● Ch 3: Static Testing.
● Ch 4: Test Techniques.
● Ch 5: Test Management.
● Ch 6: Tool Support for Testing.

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ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level in Egypt