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Wizcore’s industry-driven training and learner outcomes have been spotlighted by leading media platforms.

£32,298 / year
Avg. Base Salary (GBP)
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10%
£29k
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£32k
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£39k
The average salary for a Software Tester is £32,298 in 2025
Source: payscale.com

Software Testing Market size was valued at USD 51.8 billion in 2023 and is estimated to register a CAGR of over 7% between 2024 and 2032, driven by increasing product launches and innovations by big companies.

Why learners choose the Software Testing Foundations Training course

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Software Testing Foundations Training Course overview

Step into the essentials of quality assurance with the Software Testing Foundations training — an introductory course designed to build a solid understanding of software testing principles. This course guides delegates through key topics such as testing standards, testing life cycles, testing techniques and tools, and static testing methods.

Focusing on practical implementation and analysis of software testing methodologies, this training prepares participants thoroughly for the examination. Whether you are new to software testing or aiming to strengthen your foundation, this course equips you with the knowledge to confidently apply testing best practices and advance your career in software quality assurance.

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See how learners launched quality-focused careers with in-demand testing skills — or connect with a course advisor to start your journey in software testing.

Who should join the Software Testing Foundations Training course?

IT Professionals

Enhance your ability to ensure software quality and reliability through effective testing practices.

Quality Assurance Analysts

Develop a deeper understanding of testing methodologies, techniques, and tools to improve test coverage and defect detection.

Software Developers

Learn how to incorporate testing principles early in the development lifecycle to deliver robust and bug-free software.

Aspiring Software Testers

Build a solid foundation in core testing concepts, processes, and life cycles for a successful testing career.

Project Managers

Gain insights into test planning, estimation, and progress monitoring to better manage software delivery and quality.

Business Analysts

Understand how testing integrates with requirements and validation to ensure software meets business needs.

Students and Fresh Graduates

Acquire industry-relevant skills that prepare you for entry-level roles in software testing and quality assurance.

Team Leads and Managers

Learn to foster a quality-focused culture and oversee effective testing strategies within your teams.

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Master the software testing curriculum

Step into the world of quality assurance with this comprehensive Software Testing Foundation course. Whether you’re starting your testing career or aiming to sharpen your skills, this course offers practical insights, real-world scenarios, and hands-on experience to equip you with the knowledge to design effective tests, identify software defects, and ensure reliable, high-quality applications.

  • Why is Testing Necessary?
  • What is Testing?
  • Seven Testing Principles
  • Fundamental Test Process
  • The Psychology of Testing
  • Software Development
  • Test Levels
  • Test Types
  • Software Development Frameworks (Waterfall, Spiral, V-Model, Scrum)
  • Static Techniques and the Test Process
  • Review Process
  • The Test Development Process
  • Categories of Test Design Techniques
  • Black Box Techniques
  • White Box Techniques
  • Experience-based Techniques
  • Choosing Test Technique
  • Test Organisation
  • Test Planning and Estimation
  • Test Progress Monitoring and Control
  • Configuration Management
  • Risk and Testing
  • Incident Management
  • Types of Test Tools
  • Effective Uses of Tools: Potential Benefits and Risks
  • Introducing a Tool into an Organisation
  • AGILE
  • JIRA
  • Selenium IDE
  • WebDriver

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

Key benefits of this course

Skills covered

Software Testing Principles & Test Process
Static Testing & Review Techniques
Black Box, White Box & Experience-Based Testing
Test Planning, Estimation & Risk Management
Incident Management & Defect Reporting
Agile Testing & Sprint-Based QA
JIRA for Test Management
Selenium IDE & WebDriver Basics for Automation

Get ready for your next big Software Testing role

Build your expertise, sharpen your QA skills, and accelerate your career with practical training and industry-aligned tools.

Software Tester / QA Analyst
Test Automation Engineer (Entry Level)
Manual Tester
Quality Assurance Executive
Test Coordinator
Agile QA Specialist
Junior Automation Tester
Bug/Defect Tracking Analyst

Not sure where to begin?

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We don’t just teach — we prepare you for success.

Real-World Projects

Gain hands-on experience with practical projects designed to build your skills.

Expert Trainers

Learn from industry professionals with deep expertise and real-world insights.

Interview Preparation

Receive targeted coaching and mock interviews to confidently secure your dream job.

Why choose Wizcore for Software Testing?

Develop real-world skills with our courses designed by industry practitioners.

250,000+ Students Trained

Join a community of over 250,000 learners who’ve kickstarted their careers with Wizcore.

100% Guaranteed Project Experience

Gain real-world skills through practical projects and immersive training.

0% Finance Options Available

Invest in your future with easy, interest-free payment plans.

Career Support

Get personalised guidance to help you land your dream Software Testing role.

Make your CV stand out with an industry-recognised certification!

Industry experts, just for you

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Solutions Architect, Atos Origin

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Project Director, Cloudfare

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Work experience programme: student highlights

Software testing project & recruitment support

Gain real-world project experience and stand out

Overview

Over three consecutive Saturdays, under the guidance of an experienced professional, gain hands-on experience by applying your software testing knowledge to real-world scenarios. Work collaboratively, just like an intern in a large organisation, to develop essential testing skills and build your confidence. With support from a Project Manager and peers, you’ll refine your test planning, execution, and defect management capabilities. Our dedicated recruitment assistance team will help you optimise your profile, prepare for job applications, and succeed in interviews. You’ll also receive project references that add credibility to your experience and help you stand out to potential employers—all while maintaining a balanced schedule.

Duration
3 consecutive Saturdays
Key skills developed
Types of testing covered

FAQs – we’ve got answers

Have questions about how to begin or what’s covered in the Software Testing Foundations course? Find all the answers here.

This course provides a solid introduction to software testing principles, covering testing life cycles, techniques, static and dynamic testing, and practical tool usage. It's designed for beginners and professionals wanting to strengthen their quality assurance skills.

The course is ideal for IT professionals, QA analysts, software developers, project managers, business analysts, students, fresh graduates, team leads, and anyone looking to build a career in software testing and quality assurance.

You will learn to design and execute test cases, use testing tools like JIRA and Selenium, understand defect management, risk analysis, and test planning, as well as agile testing methodologies.

Yes, the course includes corporate-simulated projects and real-world case studies to help you gain hands-on experience in test planning, execution, and defect tracking.

Alongside technical training, you get career support including CV and interview preparation, weekly live Q&A, expert guidance, and certification that is recognized in the industry.

You will cover various testing types such as smoke, functional, integration, system, regression, compatibility, acceptance, and performance testing.

No prior experience is necessary. The course is designed to help beginners start their testing career and also supports professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of software testing.

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