ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester Practice Exam

The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester certification is designed to establish a foundational understanding of software testing principles specifically applied to the automotive industry. This certification addresses the unique challenges associated with testing automotive software, including functional, non-functional, and safety-critical aspects. By obtaining this certification, professionals demonstrate their competence in software testing processes, methodologies, and tools used within the automotive context, enhancing their credibility and effectiveness in this specialized field.
Why is ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester important?

• Validates knowledge of automotive software testing principles and practices.
• Enhances career opportunities in the growing automotive technology sector.
• Provides a comprehensive understanding of the specific testing challenges in automotive software.
• Aligns with industry standards and best practices for software quality assurance in the automotive domain.
• Increases awareness of safety and regulatory requirements relevant to automotive software testing.

Who should take the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester Exam?

• Automotive Software Testers
• Quality Assurance Engineers in Automotive
• Software Developers in Automotive
• Test Managers in Automotive Projects
• Systems Engineers in Automotive
• Business Analysts in Automotive Software Development

Skills Evaluated

Candidates taking the certification exam on the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester is evaluated for the following skills:

• Understanding of automotive software systems and architectures.
• Knowledge of automotive testing processes and methodologies.
• Ability to design and execute test cases relevant to automotive applications.
• Familiarity with non-functional testing requirements, such as performance and safety.
• Skills in identifying and managing risks specific to automotive software.

ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester Certification Course Outline
The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level Automotive Software Tester Certification covers the following topics -

Module 1. Introduction

• Requirements from divergent project objectives and increasing product complexity

• Project aspects influenced by standards

• The six generic phases in the system lifecycle

• The contribution/participation of the tester in the release process

Module 2. Standards for the testing of E/E systems

• Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)

• ISO 26262

• AUTOSAR

• Comparison

Module 3. Testing in a virtual environment

• Test environment in general

• Testing in XiL test environments

Module 4. Automotive-specific static and dynamic test techniques

• Static test techniques

• Dynamic test techniques