ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing
The ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing is suitable for those who are engaged in any aspect of software testing. It is the next level of competency in software testing after Foundation level and is a recommended step between Foundation and Advanced level certification.
The topics covered are those which are considered to be essential knowledge for an advanced level test professional, regardless of their specialism (i.e. Test Analysis or Test Management).
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A pass in this certificate provides evidence that the candidate has proven analytical ability, having gained knowledge and practical skills in the key topics required for practicing software testing.
This qualification examines up to level K4 of the given learning objectives / levels of knowledge.
This certificate is a prerequisite for candidates who wish to sit either of the ISEB practitioner level exams in software testing.
ISEB Intermediate Software Testing Training Courses
ILX Group offer the following Intermediate level courses for individuals and also give corporate discounts:
ISEB/ ISTQB Combined Foundation & Intermediate - e-Learning Course
For those that haven't already got their Foundation certification, this course takes you through Foundation and Intermediate certification, ready for Advanced level certification. The course includes the exams, to be taken up to 12 months after purchase anywhere in the world.
A pass in this certificate provides evidence that the candidate has proven analytical ability, having gained knowledge and practical skills in the key topics required for practicing software testing.
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing - e-Learning Course
For those that have completed Foundation certification, this interactive, multimedia based e-learning course takes students to ISEB Intermediate level and prepares them for the official exam. This certificate is recommended as the next step in Software Testing certification after Foundation as it provides a valuable route between Foundation and Advanced ISTQB Software Testing levels.
A pass in this certificate provides evidence that the candidate has proven analytical ability, having gained knowledge and practical skills in the key topics required for practicing software testing.
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing - 4 Day Course
The ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing 4 day course bridges the gap between Foundation level and Practioner level and provides a valuable qualification for those building a career in testing. The official exam is taken on the last day of the course.
Corporate discounts apply - call (586) 203 8263 to discuss your training requirements.
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing Target Audience
This certificate is suitable for all ISEB Foundation Certificate holders, who wish to extend their testing knowledge, or who wish to continue to the ISEB Practitioner Certificate.
Everyone building a career in software testing, such as testers, test analysts, test designers and test managers, as well as anyone looking for advanced level software testing knowledge, e.g. project managers, QA managers, system managers, development managers and others, will benefit from this qualification.
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing Syllabus
The ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing syllabus examines up to level K4* of the software testing learning objectives / levels of knowledge and covers the following areas:
- Testing Fundamentals
- Reviews
- Testing and Risk
- Test Management
- Test Analysis
* K4 (Bloom’s Taxonomy) – Analysis: Breaking down information into components, examining organisational links to make conclusions by identifying motives or causes, making inferences, and/or finding evidence to support generalisations.
ISEB Intermediate Software Testing Exam
Structure of the exam
The examination will test candidates' ability to apply testing principles to practical settings, as defined in the syllabus.
To verify that candidates have made the transition in thinking from problem solving at Foundation level to that required at Practitioner level, the Intermediate examination uses scenario based questions structured in multiple choice format.
The examination is a one hour scenario based multiple choice. The time allowed is 1 hour, and the pass mark is 60%.
Candidates must pass the Intermediate examination in order to sit either of the Practitioner examinations.
Entry Requirements
The entry criteria for candidates taking the Intermediate examination are as follows:
Candidates must hold the ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing AND either:
- have at least 18 months experience in software testing or
- have completed an ISEB accredited training course for the Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing
How do I book my ISEB Intermediate exam?
If you do your training through ILX Group, the exam will be included in the price of your course. If you attend a classroom course the exam will be taken on the last day of the course. If you use an ILX Group e-learning course then you will be given an exam voucher to be used within 12 months of the purchase price of the package.
For corporate groups, ILX Group can organise on-site invigilation at no extra cost, provided there are a minimum number of staff sitting the exam. Contact us for details.