As the IT industry becomes more competitive, the ability for management to distinguish professional and skilled individuals in the field becomes mandatory. The PeopleCert Certified Manager of Software Testing certification demonstrates an advanced level understanding of quality testing principles and practice, establishing a worldwide standard for the assessment of the capabilities and competencies of software testing professionals that are working at, or soon will work at, the software testing management level.
The PeopleCert Software Testing Certification program was developed by leading software testing professionals as a means of recognising software testers who demonstrate a predefined level of testing competency. The Software Testing Certification program, directed by the International Software Certification Board (ISCB), was developed to test the level of competence in the principles and practices of testing and control in the Information Technology (IT) profession.
Skill categories covered:
- Software Testing Principles and Concepts
- Building the Software Testing Ecosystem
- Managing the Test Project
- Risk in the Software Development Life Cycle
- Test Planning
- Walkthroughs, Checkpoint Reviews, and Inspections
- Designing Test Cases
- Executing the Test Process Measurement, Test Status, and Reporting
- Testing Specialised Technologies
Why choose PeopleCert Certified Manager of Software Testing?
Acquiring the designation of CMST indicates a level of professional competence in both the principles and practices of software testing, demonstrating the skills and capabilities necessary to manage the software test function. The certification provides IT upper management a necessary tool to predict the likelihood of success of individuals applying for management level positions. It also provides the IT professional with an objective assessment of their management skills.
Who is the PeopleCert Certified Manager of Software Testing for?
The PeopleCert Software Development certification program helps software development professionals, from entry level to experienced managers, upskill, reskill, and take the next step forward in their careers, with a range of best practice certifications designed to enrich candidate’s skills and boost their career paths.
Examples of typical job titles:
- (Senior) Quality Assurance Engineer
- (Senior) Test Manager
- (Senior) Test Engineer
- (Senior) Test Analyst
- (Senior) Test Automation Engineer