Why Companies Choose ISTQB Software Testing Certification

Studies estimate the cost of a post-production software defect in the range of $4,000 – $5,000.[1] That means if ISTQB Software Testing Certification can help your software tester eliminate even one extra post-production defect in his or her career, the return on investment for an ISTQB exam could exceed 1500%.

That’s why Fortune 500 companies, governmental agencies, and small organizations alike utilize ISTQB software tester certification: It promotes software quality that makes financial sense.

  • It fits your budget. ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification doesn’t require recertification or expensive courses. Your employees can self study, use in-house trainers, or utilize cost-effective ASTQB-accredited education – it’s up to you.
  • It makes your company global-ready. With more than 300,000 certified testers in nearly 70 countries, ISTQB software tester certification is the de facto global standard.  It is available in multiple languages and available globally at test centers around the world.
  • It is ready for implementation. ISTQB software tester certification focus on practical applications of software testing that your testers need every day. Learn what a Director of Quality Services had to say about certification and professionalism in user acceptance testing.
  • It is certification you can trust. ISTQB software tester certification is offered by a non-profit, volunteer-led organization based on modern standards developed by more than 100 global software testing experts.

The more you ask yourself these questions, the more you understand why ISTQB software testing certification is the most popular, fastest growing software tester certification in the world. Learn more by subscribing to the free ASTQB e-newsletter or contacting us right now.

Your company can gain a competitive edge by advertising its use of ISTQB software testing certification. Learn about the ISTQB Partner Program.

[1] Capers Jones, “A Short History Of The Cost Per Defect Metric“; Randall Rice, “The Value of ISTQB Certification