Certified Software Quality Engineer

Outline of CSQE Body of Knowledge

The Certified Software Quality Engineer understands software quality development and implementation, software inspection, testing, verification and validation; and implements software development and maintenance processes and methods.

I. General Knowledge

Quality Principles
Ethical and legal compliance
Standards and models
Leadership skills
Team skills

II. Software Quality Management

Quality management system
Methodologies
Audits

III. Systems and Software Engineering Processes

Lifecycles and process models
System architechture
Requirements engineering
Requirements management
Software analysis,design and development
Maintenance management

IV. Project Management

Planning, scheduling and deployment
Tracking and controlling
Risk management

V. Software Metrics and Analysis

Metrics and measurement theory
Process and product measurement
Analytical techniques

VI. Software Verification and Validation

Theory
Test planning and design
Reviews and Inspections
Test execution documentation
Customer deliverables

VII. Software Configuration Management

Configuration infrastructure
Configuration identification
Configuration control and status accounting
Configuration audits
Product release and distribution

Examination Schedule

All examinations are set and marked by the ASQ. The CSQE examinations are held in June and December each year. The CQE examination is an open book examination comprising 180 multiple-choice questions and lasts 5 hours. Candidates must meet ASQ’s prerequisite requirements to sit this exam. Contact us for more details.

Enrolment

Places on this course are limited to 10 participants. Click here to Download Registration Form or request an application form by sending an e-mail to info@globalbusiness.ie or call us on 061-708844.

Attendance

1 day per week

Duration

12 Days

Fees

€3,500