The ISTQB certification is the global standard for software testing professionals. Whether you are just starting out or aiming for advanced certification, our programs are designed to meet your goal.
We offer courses that prepare you for both ISTQB Foundation and Advanced Level exams. In particular, these courses focus on real-world testing challenges. As a result, you gain practical skills that you can apply immediately in your job as Software Quality expert.
Furthermore, at Expleo Academy, our expert trainers provide hands-on insights that align with the latest industry standards. In addition, you will benefit from structured course materials, mock exams, and personalised guidance
Moreover, each ISTQB certification path helps you demonstrate your expertise to employers and clients alike. Consequently, you enhance your credibility and open doors to new opportunities in quality assurance.
Ready to start? Choose the course that matches your level and take the next step in your professional growth.

ISTQB AI software testing course
Master AI-Driven Software Testing with our ISTQB® Certification Course.
Stay ahead in the evolving world of software quality with our ISTQB AI Software Testing course.
Designed for both experienced testers and professionals transitioning into AI-focused roles, this course empowers you to integrate AI-driven testing methodologies into your workflow.
Gain cutting-edge knowledge in machine learning, test automation, and intelligent AI test strategies. You’ll develop the skills to adapt to this emerging technology and drive innovation in software testing.
Select the ISTQB course that fits your need
Our offering in ISTQB Foundation, Advanced or Expert-level certification training can be followed in class or as online courses.
All our courses are focused on earning your ISTQB certification while gaining practical experience.
Mit dem „ISTQB® Certified Tester“ hat das International Software Testing Qualifications Board ein weltweit anerkanntes und standardisiertes Aus- und Weiterbildungsschema für die Softwaretestbranche definiert.
Über zahlreiche Mitgliedschaften in nationalen Vertretungen, wie z.B. dem German Testing Board, dem Austrian Testing Board, dem Swiss Testing Board oder dem UK and Ireland Testing Board, die den ISTQB®-Standard im jeweiligen Land oder in einer Region vertreten, ist Expleo globaler Trainingspartner für das International Software Testing Qualifications Board. Gruppenweit sind fast alle verfügbaren ISTQB®-Trainings im Foundation und Advanced Level des ISTQB® Certified Testers in unserem Schulungsportfolio.
Die Top-Bestehensquoten unserer Schulungsteilnehmer in den Zertifizierungsprüfungen belegen die Qualität unseres Trainerteams und unserer Schulungsformate. Bei der Durchführung von Prüfungen kooperieren wir weltweit mit unserem Zertifizierungspartner iSQI, dem international Software Quality Institute.
ISTQB® Certified Tester - Advanced Level: Technical Test Analyst
The ISTQB Certified Tester: Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst is an essential follow-on to the ISTQB Certified Tester: Foundation Level. This certification takes technical testers of all types deeper into the areas of non-functional testing and white box test design.
ISTQB® Certified Tester - Advanced Level: Test Management V3.0
The ISTQB Certified Tester: Advanced Level Test Management v3.0 is a follow on to the ISTQB Certified Tester: Foundation Level and is ideal for Test Managers and Test Leads. It is also valuable to Agile Testers in self-managing teams.
ISTQB® Certified Tester - Foundation Level V4.0
The ISTQB® CTFL 4.0 is a new certification for software testers that has been recently updated to reflect the evolving nature of software development. This version of the certification has been designed to address the changes in software development practices and technologies that have taken place since since 2019. This course introduces the delegates to the principles and challenges of software testing. It is required in order to progress to the Advanced level ISTQB certifications.
ISTQB® Certified Tester AI Testing
The ISTQB Certified Tester AI Testing is a follow on to the ISTQB Certified Tester: Foundation Level and is valuable to a wide range of professionals involved in the development, testing, and management of AI-based systems with a significant focus on Machine Learning. This certification helps professionals stay updated with the latest AI testing methodologies, improve their skills, and enhance their career opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
ISTQB® Certified Tester: Advanced Level Test Analyst
The ISTQB Certified Tester: Advanced Level Test Analyst is an essential follow-on to the ISTQB® Certified Tester: Foundation Level. This certification takes testers of all types deeper into test principles, practices, and black box test design techniques.
Other course categories of interest
Take the opportunity to explore other course categories that can complete or advance your career in Software testing.
Learning Pathways, select the training that meets your development
Our learning pathways will show you different roles you can achieve through ISTQB certification courses
Software Tester: The Versatile Quality Expert
A Software Tester having the ISTQB Foundation certification plays a crucial role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring applications function correctly, meet user requirements, and maintain high-quality standards.
Software Testers may specialize in manual testing, focusing on the design and execute of test cases, identify bugs, and work closely with developers to resolve issues before software is released, or automated testing, where they use tools and frameworks to improve efficiency.
Test Analyst: Key in Requirements-Based Testing
A Test Analyst is a specialization in the field of ISTQB Software testing. They are responsible for designing, planning, and executing structured testing processes to ensure software applications meet business and technical requirements.
They create detailed test plans, test cases, and reports, identifying defects and improving software performance.
Test Analysts focus on functional, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring that applications meet end-user expectations. With expertise in test documentation, defect tracking, and risk assessment, they play a critical role in delivering high-quality software solutions.
AI Tester: Ensuring Quality in Intelligent (AI) Systems
An AI Tester specializes in testing AI solutions as well as applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning techniques to software testing, ensuring higher efficiency, accuracy, and automation in testing processes.
This role involves understanding AI-driven test automation, intelligent test design, and predictive analytics to enhance software quality.
With an ISTQB AI Testing certification, professionals gain expertise in AI-based test generation, automation frameworks, and bias detection in AI applications.
They collaborate with developers and QA teams to optimize test strategies for AI-powered software, chatbots, and intelligent systems.
Test Manager: Overseeing Test Lifecycles in Projects
An ISTQB certified Test Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the entire software testing process, ensuring high-quality deliverables and seamless software functionality. They define test strategies, frameworks, and methodologies, aligning them with business objectives while optimizing resources and timelines.
Test Managers lead teams of testers, analysts, and automation engineers, coordinating testing efforts across manual, automated, performance, and security testing. They work closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to drive efficient testing processes in Agile and DevOps environments.
With strong leadership, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills, Test Managers play a vital role in ensuring software quality, mitigating defects, and enhancing customer satisfaction
Agile Tester: Ensuring Continuous Quality in Agile
An Agile Tester is responsible for ensuring software quality within an agile development environment by integrating testing throughout the development cycle.
They collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and Scrum Masters to define clear acceptance criteria and deliver high-quality software.
Their work with testing tools, software development methodologies, and best practices often using new technologies like test automation and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
Test Automation Engineer: Building Scalable and Reliable Test Frameworks
A Test Automation Engineer having the ISTQB Technical Tester certification specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks to improve software quality and efficiency. They use tools such as Selenium and AI-driven testing solutions to automate repetitive testing tasks, ensuring faster and more reliable software releases.
Their role involves writing test scripts, integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with developers and DevOps teams to create seamless automation workflows. By leveraging machine learning and AI, Test Automation Engineers enhance testing accuracy and scalability, making them essential in modern Agile and DevOps environments.
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FAQ on ISTQB Certification courses
Is ISTQB certification worth it?
Absolutely! ISTQB certification is globally recognised and demonstrates your expertise in software testing. It helps you stand out in the job market, increases earning potential, and opens doors to better career opportunities in QA and testing roles
How long does it take to learn ISTQB?
The time required varies by level. The ISTQB Foundation Level trainings typically takes 3-4 days of training and exam preparation, while the ISTQB Advanced Level courses require anywhere from 3 to 5 days . The ISTQB Expert Level courses differ depending on the certification you are looking to achieve.
How much does an ISTQB course cost?
Course costs depend on the level and training format. Contact us for specific pricing and corporate training packages
How many levels of ISTQB training are there?
The ISTQB certification standard has three levels:
- Foundation Level (CTFL) – Entry-level for beginners.
- Advanced Level (CTAL) – Specialized training for experienced testers.
- Expert Level – Mastery of test management, automation, and process improvement.



