Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional

BY
Vskills

Learn to master various techniques to ensure proper software quality with Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional programme.

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 3499

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

The Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional programme by Vskills is aimed towards assessing the participants on various areas such as whether he/she is able to efficiently ensure proper quality of the software as well as adhering to the needs of the clients. 

This course will also be providing the candidate's in-depth insight in the field of software quality assurance about different topics such as risk management, various techniques for analysis and metrics used for SQA, audit, and control, software configuration as well as its management as well as a fundamental knowledge about quality models and concepts of quality. 

The students applying for this course will be provided with the most suitable and relevant study materials that would make them ready and confident to overcome as well as resolve real-world challenges. The well-informed and expert faculty of Vskills is there to make sure that the candidates cling to the techniques being taught and emerge as a skilled Software Quality Assurance Professional, that is ready to take up jobs and excel in them. 

The highlights

  • Practice sets           
  • Mock Tests           
  • Online Classroom     
  • The profile will be tagged on Shine and Monster 
  • Evaluation     
  • Course-Monitoring

Program offerings

  • Demo chapters
  • Online classes
  • Study materials
  • Practice sets
  • Sample question papers

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 3,499

The programme for Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional comes with the following fee details:

  • Candidates will be required to make a fee payment of Rs. 3,499 to enroll in this programme.

Fee Category 

Amount in Rupees

Base Fee

Rs. 3,499

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Vskills

Who it is for

The candidates for whom this course is highly recommended are mentioned below:

  • Employees of existing companies wanting to venture into some other career paths
  • Students wanting to improve their resumes and make it better
  • Candidates who want in-depth knowledge about Software Quality Assurance
  • Candidates aspiring to work in IT or software testing and quality assurance departments
  • Candidates who want to prove their value by securing a higher certification

Eligibility criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

An online exam will be held for the candidates on their chosen date, venue, and time. Candidates will obtain this certification only upon clearing the exam with a minimum of 50 percent of the total marks. There will be no negative marking and the study materials will be provided to candidates at their homes. 

What you will learn

Software development skills

The participants of this course of Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional provides insight into the following:

  • Quality concepts about Software Quality Assurance
  • Learning about tools of management, standards, and models
  • Ensuring the quality of products
  • Learning the different techniques of risk management
  • Advanced concepts about SQA

The syllabus

Introduction

  • Continuous improvement 
  • Quality management in software 
  • Customer expectations 
  • History of the quality movement 
  • Quality pioneers 
  • Quality concepts

Sqa personal skills

  • Conflict handling 
  • Negotiation skills 
  • Work ethics 
  • Communication skills 
  • Essential soft skills 
  • Time management 
  • Team handling 
  • Leadership

Value proposition

  • Cost matrix, SLA and ROI
  • Sqa economics

Quality management tools

  • Benchmarking 
  • Tqm 
  • Control charts 
  • Baselining 
  • Six sigma 
  • Pdca 
  • Cpm/pert chart 
  • Cause-and-effect diagram

Quality models and standards

  • Itil 
  • Iso standards 
  • Cobit 
  • Cmmi 
  • Iso/IEC 15504

Product quality

  • Product quality basics 
  • Software compliance with quality factors 
  • Quality factors 
  • Product quality metrics 
  • Mccall’s factor model

Sqa overview

  • Sqa components 
  • Sqa issues 
  • Software testing 
  • Software quality expectations 
  • Software development methodology 
  • Software quality challenges

Planning and framework

  • Sqa plan 
  • Organizational maturity 
  • Sqa planning 
  • Develop and implement a framework 
  • Best practices 
  • Output and principles 
  • Sqa planning standards 
  • Sqa management plans

Integrating sqa

  • Sqa process integration 
  • Coding and sqa 
  • Project initiation and sqa 
  • Analysis and sqa 
  • Project planning and sqa 
  • Project closing and sqa 
  • Testing and sqa 
  • Implementing and sqa 
  • Design and sqa

Software configuration management

  • Software configuration control 
  • Scm tasks 
  • Base lining 
  • Need and objective 
  • Software configuration auditing 
  • Software configuration management 
  • Scm plan and tools

Verification and validation

  • Test coverage 
  • Audits, reviews, and inspection 
  • Integrating v&v 
  • Dynamic techniques 
  • Static analytic techniques 
  • V&v basics

Analysis techniques

  • Balance scorecard 
  • Quality tools 
  • Quality function deployment (qfd) 
  • Analysis of basics

Metrics

  • Factors affecting metrics 
  • Metric relevance 
  • Metric requirement 
  • Metric types 
  • Metrics concepts

Risk management

  • Fmea 
  • Risk concepts 
  • Risk management process 
  • Risk types 
  • Risk-based testing 
  • Sox

Software auditing

  • Internal controls 
  • Software audit types 
  • Software auditing basics

Advanced sqa

  • Mobile application testing 
  • Testing estimation 
  • Case tools 
  • Sqa tools 
  • Test automation

Admission details

Candidates are required to follow the following set of guidelines for applying for the course of Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional:

Step 1: The direct link for the homepage is given below for the candidates. 

https://www.vskills.in/certification/testing/certified-software-quality-assurance-professional

Step 2: The words ‘BUY NOW’ will be present on the right side of the black banner. Click on it to be redirected to the login page.

Step 3: Register yourself on the Vskills site for logging in if you are a new user. If an existing user, provide your login details. 

Step 4: The next step is the billing. You will need to provide your account details and select a suitable method of payment to confirm your purchase.

As the payment is received by Vskills, the candidates will then be able to access the course programme. 

Evaluation process

The certification of Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional can only be obtained by the individuals who successfully clear the exam with a minimum of 50 percent. 

How it helps

The course for Certified Software Quality Assurance Professional is beneficial for both types of candidates- that is newbies who are just trying to enter the job industry as well as experienced candidates who aspire to gain a deeper insight about the topics and make a professional mark in this field. 

There is a great demand for Software Quality Assurance Professionals, whereas very little carry the required skill set for it. This is where government certification is helpful. This certification will serve as proof for not only the skillset of the individual but also that the individual has completed the course to the best of his/her abilities. 

With this programme, the candidates will master the skills required to become an efficient Software Quality Assurance Professional. With the concepts learned throughout the duration of the course, every participant will be made confident and eligible enough to apply to different companies specialising in software testing, quality assurance as well as IT departments. 

The candidates taking up this course will end up advancing their existing skill sets which will prove to be advantageous for their resumes. 

With the increase in global digitalisation, there is an increased demand for professionals who would look after and ensure the proper functioning of the software. This will eventually lead to increased job opportunities and higher pay potential. 

FAQs

Will my fees get reimbursed if I was not able to sit for the exam?

After the registration, no fees will be reimbursed to the candidate, until and unless the situation is inescapable. 

What are the different companies that recruit SQA Professionals?

Accenture, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Akamai, Mphasis, HCL, and Cognizant are the different companies that hire SQA Professionals.

How challenging will the exam be?

The candidate’s prowess in the specific domain will be evaluated through his/her entry stage to medium stage expertise during the exam. Knowing the domain better and having read the study material well would assure a lesser fuss for the candidate to clear the exam.

How does Vskills provide employment opportunities?

Being the biggest certification body in India, Vskills organises skill testing and certification exams enhancing the acumen and producing a more employable community.

The companies can join forces with Vskills by collaborating as recruitment partners and certification partners, as a result, gaining an index of a number of certified candidates.

Should I go for some other sources or the material given would be enough for the exam?

Vskills comes up with its study material as a guideline for the exam, and also yields online lessons and practice sets for the candidate’s better preparation. The candidate can surely go to other sources for extra clarity on a topic.

Can international students also sit for the exam?

Yes, students living out of India can also sit for the exam by adhering to the procedure for International Students.

What are the different means to recruit students?

Candidates witness an upsurge in their profile visibility amongst prospective employers looking for particularly skilled candidates on portals like MonsterIndia and Shine.com.

Moreover, certified candidates are bestowed upon with great employment chances through various MNCs, corporates, job consultants, and recruitment agencies, which collaborate with Vskills as placement partners.

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