For those wishing to progress in their professional careers, here are three suggestions that will enable you to stand out in the world of IT Testing. Software:
1. More and more companies are demanding test certification software ISTQB® for the functions of tester/QA. So if you don't already have an ISTQB® Foundation Level certification, don't waste any more time!
This certification is mandatory before any other, and can really help boost your career path, enabling you to progress in your current company, or even get a new job.
2. Having an ISTQB® Foundation Level certification is the first step in the right direction, but companies like their employees to develop their knowledge, so you should also look for other ISTQB® certifications. Fortunately, the PSTQB has at its disposal all the ISTQB® certifications available: not only focused on specific areas, as in the case of the ISTQB® CTFL Mobile Application Tester or even ISTQB® CTFL Gambling Industry Tester; as well as the more common ones, such as the ISTQB® CTFL Agile Testing; to the most recent, which has aroused a lot of curiosity in the community, such as the ISTQB® CTFL AI Testing.
On the other hand, you can also use more advanced levels if your career requires it: in this case, the ISTQB® CTAL Test Manager and ISTQB® CTAL Test Analystor even the ISTQB® Techincal Test Analyst are good examples of steps to consider.
3. If you are interested in securing an ISTQB® certification, please do so through PSTQBwith the support of some authorized training entityor even independently if you wish.
If you're successful, don't forget to update your CV and profile on professional social networks, as well as keeping in touch with others. testers/QA's on the market.
Original article translated and adapted from American Software Testing Qualifications Board (ASTQB).