ISTQB Foundation Level CTFL V4 Training / Practical / Exams

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction | Course Structure

Chapter 2: The Software and Software Testing Worlds

Lecture 1: What is Software?

Lecture 2: How Software is Built?

Lecture 3: Watch This BEFORE you study ISTQB Foundation Level V4 or Software Testing

Chapter 3: Chapter 1 | Fundamentals of Software Testing

Lecture 1: Software Testing Overview | SRS | Test Cases | Bug Reports

Lecture 2: What is Software Testing – 1.1

Lecture 3: Extension – Why Software Testing is Important?

Lecture 4: Errors, Defects, Failures, and Root Causes – 1.2.3

Lecture 5: Exam Sample – Errors, Defects, Failures, and Root Causes

Lecture 6: Software Testing Objectives – 1.1.1

Lecture 7: Practical – Requirements, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria

Lecture 8: Exam Sample – Software Testing Objectives

Lecture 9: Software Testing and Debugging – 1.1.2

Lecture 10: Confirmation Testing and Regression Testing

Lecture 11: Exam Sample – Software Testing and Debugging

Lecture 12: Testing’s Contributions to Success – 1.2.1

Lecture 13: Extension – How Software Testing happens in Freelancing Platforms

Lecture 14: Exam Sample – Testing's Contribution to Success

Lecture 15: Software Testing and Quality Assurance | QA – 1.2.2

Lecture 16: Exam Sample – Software Testing and Quality Assurance | QA

Lecture 17: Software Testing Principles – 1.3 (introduction)

Lecture 18: Software Testing Principle # 1

Lecture 19: Extension – Prove that your Software is Bug-Free!

Lecture 20: Software Testing Principle # 2

Lecture 21: Practical – Test Environment Prioritization

Lecture 22: Practical – Testing a Password Field | Equivalence Partitioning (E.P)

Lecture 23: Software Testing Principle # 3

Lecture 24: Extension – Early Testing is Crucial … Again!

Lecture 25: Software Testing Principle # 4

Lecture 26: Extension – Prioritizing our Test Efforts

Lecture 27: Software Testing Principle # 5

Lecture 28: Software Testing Principle # 6

Lecture 29: How Software Testing is Context-Dependent?

Lecture 30: Software Testing Principle # 7

Lecture 31: Software Testing Principles – 1.3 (revision)

Lecture 32: Exam Sample – Software Testing Principles

Lecture 33: Test Activities and Tasks – 1.4.1 (introduction)

Lecture 34: Test Activities – Test Planning

Lecture 35: Practical – Getting to know Test Plans

Lecture 36: Test Activities – Test Monitoring and Control

Lecture 37: Test Activities – Test Analysis

Lecture 38: Test Activities – Test Design

Lecture 39: Test Activities – Test Implementation

Lecture 40: Test Activities – Testing Execution

Lecture 41: Test Activities – Test Completion

Lecture 42: Exam Sample – Test Activities and Tasks

Lecture 43: Test Process in Context – 1.4.2

Lecture 44: Exam Sample – Test Process in Context

Lecture 45: Testware – 1.4.3

Lecture 46: Entry and Exit Criteria

Lecture 47: Environment Elements | Stubs, Drivers, Simulators & Service Virtualization

Lecture 48: Practical – Test Case, Test Procedure, and Test Suite

Lecture 49: Exam Sample – Testware

Lecture 50: Traceability between the Test Basis and Testware – 1.4.4

Lecture 51: Exam Sample – Traceability between Test Basis and Testware

Lecture 52: Roles in Software Testing – 1.4.5

Lecture 53: Exam Sample – Roles in Software Testing

Lecture 54: Generic Skills Required for Testing | Part 1 – 1.5.1

Lecture 55: Generic Skills Required for Testing | Part 2 – 1.5.1

Lecture 56: Exam Sample – Generic Skills Required For Testing

Lecture 57: Independence of Testing – 1.5.3

Lecture 58: Exam Sample – Independence of Testing

Lecture 59: Whole Team Approach – 1.5.2

Lecture 60: Exam Sample – Whole Team Approach

Chapter 4: Chapter 2 | Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle

Lecture 1: Impact of the SDLC on Testing | Part 1 – 2.1.1

Lecture 2: Impact of the SDLC on Testing | Part 2 – 2.1.1

Lecture 3: Extension – Several SDLCs and Examples