Software Testing - Part of Modular Certificate in Agile Software Development (DFSD)
About This Course
This module aims to provide learners with the skills necessary from the perspective of a Software Quality Assurance member in a software development team. The focus is to equip learners with the basics of software quality standards, testing measurement, testing methodologies, techniques and strategies. Learners will also be exposed to the latest trends which includes automated testing and the integration of Quality Assurance into a DevOps environment. The module will provide hands-on practice for learners to experience the delivery of a quality software developed through the use of popular open-source tools.
What You'll Learn
1. Gain skills necessary for a Software Quality Assurance role in a development team.
2. Learn the basics of software quality standards and testing measurement.
3. Understand various testing methodologies, techniques, and strategies.
4. Explore the latest trends in automated testing and Quality Assurance integration into a DevOps environment.
5. Get hands-on practice in delivering quality software using popular open-source tools.
Entry Requirements
Min. 3 relevant GCE ‘O’ levels and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience:
• English Language (Grade 1-7)
• Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
• Any two other subjects (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course