Day 1: Introduction and Fundamentals of Software Testing

• Welcome and Introductions :
• Round table for an individual introduction.
• Exploration of each participant's expectations and objectives.
• Presentation of the training framework and alignment with specific issues.
• Understanding the basics of software testing :
• What is software testing?
• Importance of testing in development.
• Fundamental principles of testing.
• Test activities, test software and their functions.
• Key skills and good practice in testing.

Day 2: Testing in the Development Life Cycle

• Testing in the lifecycle:
• The role of testing in the software lifecycle.
• Levels and types of tests to be carried out.
• Maintenance tests and their importance.
• Performing static tests:
• Introduction to static testing.
• Feedback and review processes.
• Test Analysis and Design:
• Essential testing techniques.
• Black-box testing: principles and applications.
• White-box testing: methodology and use.
• Experience-based techniques and collaborative approaches.

Day 3: Test Management and Certification

• Test Activity Management:
• Effective test planning.
• Managing the risks associated with testing.
• Monitoring, control and closure of test activities.
• Configuration and defect management.
• Use of Test Tools:
  Tools to support test processes.
• Advantages and disadvantages of test automation.
• Preparing for the Certification Exam :
  Review of the main topics covered during the course.
• Mock exam with detailed correction.
• Passing the official ISTQB Foundation certification exam (1 hour, including a 40-question MCQ, with a minimum score of 65%).