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ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) Software Testing

ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented)

This job-oriented course prepares you for a software testing career and the internationally-recognised ISTQB certification. You'll learn the testing lifecycle, writing and executing test cases, defect tracking, and an introduction to automation. It's built around employable, practical QA skills that get people hired.

Duration
2-3 Months
Format
Live 1-on-1
Level
Professional
Certificate
Osian NSDC ISTQB
Overview

What this course is about

The ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) course online is designed around software testing foundations, test design, defect lifecycle, risk thinking, and workplace-ready QA documentation. In live 1-on-1 online classes, your personal teacher explains test scenarios, test cases, traceability matrices, defect reports, exploratory notes, and basic test management workflows, then connects each idea to a realistic task. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 162-7.

Practice is organised around a QA portfolio for a sample web application covering requirements review, test design, execution evidence, defects, and a release summary. You will learn to linking requirements to tests and writing defects that developers can reproduce and resolve, check your work against clear criteria, and record useful evidence in a portfolio or project folder. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 162-7.

The course suits fresh graduates, manual testers, support engineers moving into QA, developers learning quality practices, and career switchers. It differs from related training because manual testing practice is tool and project focused, while this course organises testing knowledge around ISTQB style terminology and concepts. After the core lessons, a sensible next step is test automation, API testing, or advanced quality assurance practices. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway gives that point a course-specific practice focus, reference 162-7.

By the end

What you’ll be able to do

  • Understand software testing foundations, test design, defect lifecycle, risk thinking, and workplace-ready QA documentation
  • Use test scenarios, test cases, traceability matrices, defect reports, exploratory notes, and basic test management workflows
  • Build a QA portfolio for a sample web application covering requirements review, test design, execution evidence, defects, and a release summary
  • Apply linking requirements to tests and writing defects that developers can reproduce and resolve
  • Practise ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) in a guided task, course note 162-7.
  • Practise ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) in a guided task, course note 162-7.
Syllabus

How the course flows

  1. 1
    Testing FoundationsWeek 1

    The QA mindset, test types and the bug lifecycle.

  2. 2
    Manual TestingWeek 2

    Writing test cases and finding real defects.

  3. 3
    Automation BasicsWeek 3

    Automating tests with industry tools.

  4. 4
    Frameworks & ReportingWeek 4

    Structuring tests and reporting results.

  5. 5
    Project & PracticeWeeks 5–8

    Testing a real application end to end.

Toolkit

Tools you’ll use

  • Selenium
  • JIRA
  • TestNG
  • Postman
  • Java / Python
Audience

Who this course is for

  • Fresh graduates
  • Manual testers
  • Learners selecting ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) for a focused pathway, group 162-7.
  • Learners selecting ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) for a focused pathway, group 162-7.
  • Learners selecting ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) for a focused pathway, group 162-7.
Where it leads

Roles this opens up

  • Software Test Engineer

    Designs and executes tests, records evidence, and communicates risks across a delivery team.

  • QA Analyst

    Reviews requirements, maintains traceability, and helps teams make informed release decisions.

  • Test Coordinator

    Organises test cycles, defect follow-up, environment readiness, and status reporting.

Questions

Before you enrol

No programming background is required, although basic computer use and curiosity about how applications work are beneficial. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.

A laptop, browser, spreadsheet or test management tool, and access to a sample application are sufficient for most exercises. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.

You work towards a QA portfolio for a sample web application covering requirements review, test design, execution evidence, defects, and a release summary. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.

The training prepares learners for ISTQB style foundation concepts, but any official exam, eligibility, and fee should be checked with the current ISTQB notice. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.

It gives structured certification-oriented theory plus job tasks, while a manual testing course usually spends more time on project execution workflows. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.

This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7. This ISTQB Software Testing (Job Oriented) pathway addresses that point through guided practice, reference 162-7.