Certified Software Tester Professional

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Gain globally recognised certification and hands-on skills in manual and automation testing. Learn QA fundamentals, Agile processes, and testing tools to launch your career in software testing and quality assurance.

2-3 months
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100% online learning with trainer support
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation, Software Tester Practical Essentials
Salary Range: $78,000+

Job Placement Program

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Launch your career in software testing with globally recognised certification and hands-on QA training.

The Certified Software Tester Professional course gives you the skills and certification to begin a successful career in software testing and quality assurance. Designed for beginners and aspiring testers, this comprehensive program combines theory with real-world practice to help you master both manual and automation testing.

You’ll learn the principles of software testing, Agile methodologies, test design, and defect management while gaining hands-on experience using industry-standard tools such as Jira. The course also prepares you for the ISTQB Foundation certification, recognised globally as the benchmark for software testing professionals.

By the end of your training, you’ll have the confidence and technical expertise to step into roles such as Software Tester, QA Analyst, or Test Engineer, with strong career prospects across Australia’s growing tech industry.

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Course Structure

Certified Software Tester Professional

2-3 months
100% online learning

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation

An internationally recognised certification that teaches the core principles of software testing. It helps you understand how to plan and run tests, find and report bugs, and improve software quality. This certification is the perfect for anyone looking to start a career in software testing or quality assurance.

Software Tester Practical Essentials

Helps you build the hands-on skills needed for real testing jobs. You’ll learn how Agile teams work, how to use Jira to track projects and defects, and how to test mobile apps effectively. This module gives you the practical experience and confidence to start working as a software tester in real-world projects.

Job Placement Program

Pair your IT course with a 12-week internship, career coaching, and access to 3,000+ employers - giving you real experience and a clear path to your first tech role. Over 75% of our students receive job offers during or after their placement.

Job Ready Skills

Earn certifications in high demand in Australian and Internationally – Fast. Gain the skills you need to jumpstart your career in IT with our Learn-Practice-Test-Repeat approach. Fast tracking our students to success.

Support

Discover the power of quality trainers. Our trainers are experienced industry professionals who will guide you in your studies and help you to leverage your skills in real work scenarios.

Flexible Study

Learn on your terms with flexible study options. Our trainers and resources are available online so you can balance study with work and life commitments. Study anywhere, anytime, at your own pace -without compromising the quality of your learning experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common questions from our students. If you have a question that isn't addressed here. Reach out to one of our talented advisors here.

What is Certified Software Tester Professional course about?

This course teaches you the core skills of software testing, including QA fundamentals, Agile processes, manual and automation testing, defect management, and the use of tools such as Jira.

Is this software testing course suitable for beginners?

Yes. The course is ideal for beginners or career changers. No prior experience in IT is required; you’ll start with the basics and build your skills step by step.

Will I earn a certification?

Yes. You’ll prepare for and earn the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation certification, an internationally recognised credential in software quality assurance.

What career opportunities can I pursue after this course?

You’ll be qualified for roles such as Software Tester, QA Analyst, Test Engineer, or Junior Test Analyst in industries that rely on software quality and reliability.

Mayank Gupta

Software Testing and Project Management Trainer

Mayank Gupta is a skilled Software Testing and Project Management professional with extensive experience across Agile delivery, quality assurance, and stakeholder management. Certified in Scrum and Agile Project Management, he has worked on diverse projects at Accenture Australia, applying best practices in manual and automation testing, API validation, and test management using tools such as JIRA, Postman, and Jenkins.

Passionate about education and professional development, Mayank has supported emerging IT professionals through programs at RMIT and Melbourne University, helping students bridge theory and practice in software testing and project delivery. His approach focuses on real-world learning, collaboration, and empowering learners to build the confidence and technical expertise needed to thrive in the IT industry.

Career Opportunities

Explore the career opportunities this course will enable.

Software Testers operate at different levels including, integration, system, acceptance and can be involved in both manual and automated testing. In many organisations, also participate in test planning, test strategy, test automation, application testing, load/performance, bug reporting, bug prioritisation and defect tracking.

A Test Analyst (also called Test Engineer, QA Test Analyst, or simply QA Analyst) plays a crucial role in ensuring that software products meet business requirements and function reliably.

The benefits of completing our Certified Software Tester Professional course

Completing this course gives you globally recognised credentials and the job-ready skills employers are seeking. You’ll learn how to plan, execute, and report tests, identify and manage defects, and apply best practices in both manual and automation testing. With real-world projects, guidance from expert trainers, and preparation for the ISTQB Foundation certification, you’ll graduate ready to start your career as a certified software tester in Australia’s high-demand IT market.

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