ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level: Usability Testing | 2-day course

Overview

On this accelerated BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level - Usability Testing (ISTQB) course, you’ll gain an understanding of the basic concepts of usability and usability testing, as well as being able to design and monitor the implementation of a test plan for achieving user experience and accessibility goals.

In just 2 days, you’ll acquire the knowledge to identify usability risks and potential accessibility violations in a given product at any stage of the development cycle. You’ll also be able to:

Cite relevant standards for usability, user experience, and accessibility
Set up procedures so that usability, user experience and accessibility goals may be verified
Explain the rationale, process and results of usability, user experience and accessibility evaluations to stakeholders

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level - Usability Testing exam and achieve your certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to official courseware, certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are involved in software testing and wish to broaden your knowledge of usability testing or start a specialist career in usability testing.

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Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

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Curriculum

Module 1: Basic Concepts
Module 2: Risks in Usability, User Experience and Accessibility
Module 3: Usability and Accessibility Standards
Module 4: Usability Reviews
Module 5: Usability Testing
Module 6: User Surveys
Module 7: Selecting Appropriate Methods
Module 8: Summary of Roles and Responsibilities

Exam Track

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level - Usability Testing exam

Duration: 1 hour
Format: Multiple-choice (closed book)
Number of questions: 40
Passing score: 26/40 (65%)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have successfully completed the ISTQB Foundation Level certification.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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Course Dates

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ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level - Usability Testing