Certificate in Software Quality Assurance and Testing
Online
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: This Certificate in Software Quality Assurance and Testing at Centennial College helps IT graduates deepen skills in software testing, quality assurance, test planning, execution, defect tracking, and automation. You'll study formal testing processes, methods, tools, and best practices across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). It supports part-time, online learning, focusing on practical skills.
Career Outcomes: Graduates move into roles such as QA tester, test analyst, automation tester, test engineer, and quality assurance specialist. These positions use skills in testing, test case design, test automation, defect management, and collaboration with development teams, leading to careers in testing and quality engineering.
The software we run on our computers is only going to become more and more complex, which just makes it even more important to thoroughly test new software for any problems or bugs. If you already have an IT diploma or degree or are working in the field, this certificate can enhance your understanding and skills in quality assurance. You will learn about the formal processes and methods of software testing, the tools you test with, and best testing practices.
Mandatory Courses
- Introduction to Testing Principles and Methodologies
- Writing Testable Requirements
- Selecting and Implementing Software Testing Tools
- Managing the Testing Process
- Software Quality Assurance
- Software Testing Automation Tools and Best Practices
