Course Description
Testing is a crucial part of every successful project. Agile methodology is flexible and adaptive, emphasizing frequent feedback loops, which is quite different from traditional rigid approaches.
The Certified Agile Tester – Foundation (CATF)™ certification builds upon the foundational understanding of testing and covers essential topics for test professionals working on agile projects.
This certification is suitable for individuals currently or anticipating working on agile projects. It's also valuable for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of agile development, particularly regarding software testing's integration within the agile approach. This includes roles such as Scrum Masters, project managers, release managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, and consultants.
Detailed Learning Outcomes
By earning the Project Management Certification (PMC), candidates demonstrate the ability to:
Module 2 – Testing Fundamentals
- 2.1. Basics of Testing
- 2.2. Testing Processes
- 2.3. Different Types and Levels of Testing
Module 3 – Practical Test Design Techniques
- 3.1. Applying Shift Left Concept in Agile Projects
- 3.2. Dynamic Test Design Techniques
Module 4 – Fundamental Agile Testing
- 4.1. Planning and Reporting Tests
- 4.2. Executing Tests
- 4.3. Test-First Approach
Certification Validity & Renewal
The Project Management Certification (PMC) issued by GIPMC is valid for three (3) years from the date of certification award.
Renewal is designed to:
- Maintain professional credibility
- Ensure continued alignment with modern project practices
- Protect the long-term value of the certification
Renewal Process Includes:
- Completion of defined continuing professional development or knowledge refresh requirements
- Successful renewal assessment or verification, as applicable
- Submission of renewal application before certification expiry
Timely renewal allows professionals to retain active certification status without interruption.