ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) – Complete Learning Package

About This Course

This course, offered by German UDS as part of its Micro Degree portfolio, provides an academically structured introduction to software testing and quality assurance based on the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) syllabus. Developed in cooperation with ISTQB®, the course aligns university-level learning with internationally recognized industry standards.

The course is designed for students, graduates, and professionals seeking foundational knowledge in software testing. It introduces essential testing principles, terminology, and methodologies, including test design techniques, test management, defect handling, and the role of testing within modern software development processes.

Through a combination of expert-led e-learning, structured self-study, and guided exam preparation, learners develop both theoretical understanding and practical competence in software testing. The course prepares participants for the official ISTQB® CTFL certification examination, enabling them to obtain a globally recognized qualification while studying through the German UDS learning platform.

As an entry-level certification, ISTQB® CTFL represents the international standard for testing knowledge and serves as the academic and professional foundation for further specialization in software quality and testing disciplines.

The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) package provides a structured and practical introduction to software testing, quality assurance, and test thinking. Designed for both newcomers and professionals transitioning into testing roles, this package builds a solid foundation in testing principles, processes, and techniques that are applicable across industries and technologies.

Learners will explore core testing concepts such as test design techniques, test management, defect handling, and the role of testing within modern development approaches. The package combines expert-led learning, intelligent exam preparation, and flexible exam options to support confident and effective certification success.

What’s Included in the Package

CTFL E-Learning (by Graham Bath)
 High-quality, self-paced e-learning delivered by one of the most recognized experts in the testing community. The course explains the ISTQB® CTFL syllabus in a clear, structured, and practical way, making complex topics easy to understand.

ISTQB® Exam Prep Platform
 Access to the AI-powered platform designed to support CTFL exam preparation with unlimited practice exam questions and AI-generated feedback for improved learning.  Adaptive learning paths ensure efficient and targeted exam preparation.

Official CTFL Certification Exam conducted through iSQI
The globally recognized ISTQB® CTFL exam, taken online with flexible scheduling. Candidates can book their exam and choose a suitable date .

2TRY Option (Second Attempt Included) offered by iSQI
The package includes a second exam attempt, providing additional security and reducing exam stress. If the first attempt is unsuccessful, learners can retake the exam without additional exam fees.

Why ISTQB® CTFL?

ISTQB® is the world’s leading certification body for software testing, recognized in over 130 countries. The Certified Tester Foundation Level is the global standard for testing knowledge and serves as the essential foundation for a professional tester career, opening pathways to advanced and specialized certifications.

This package is ideal for:

●      Aspiring software testers

●      Developers, analysts, and project managers seeking testing fundamentals

●      Professionals looking for a globally recognized entry point into software quality

Build your testing foundation. Prepare with confidence. Get certified globally.