Building your software testing career

The South African Software Testing Qualifications Board can help software testers and organizations to get recognition for the valuable work that they do.

ABSTRACT:  

There are currently 280 000 ISTQB certified testers in more than 70 countries world-wide with a current growth rate of approximately 10 000 new certifications per quarter.

Find out how to become ISTQB certified and what the benefits are for you and your organization.

We invite you to join us for an action packed session covering the latest events and information in the world of test certification
•    Career paths for software testers
•    Highlights of last year’s TestIT 2012 International conference held for the first time on South African soil
•    ISTQB representation in South Africa and how you can benefit from this
•    How to become ISTQB Certified
•    Meet other certified testers

At the end of the session you will be able to network and ask all your burning questions that you have as all the ISTQB accredited training providers will be present to assist you.

About the Presenter(s)

Corne Kruger. (President SASTQB)

Cornè is the founder and President of the South African Software Testing Qualifications Board. Since the establishment of the SASTQB four years ago, she has introduced the ISTQB and IREB certification to the South African testing industry, achieved recognition for ISTQB accredited training providers and promotes software testing as a professional career for South Africa and abroad. Cornè is the founder and Managing Director of Impimpi Technologies and has over 20 years of experience in Software Engineering

Mike Snyman (Vice President, SASTQB)

Mike is a founding member of the SASTQB and past chairman and secretary of the special interest group in software testing of the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa , Gauteng chapter. He is a member of the ISTQB process working party and currently manages a test automation team at a large financial institution. Mike has over 14 years of experience which include technical and managerial positions in large test teams, test process definitions and implementation, and test automation.

Venue: The Campus, 57 Sloane Street, Bryanston, Le Mans Building (Internet Solutions), The Chillroom

Date: 22nd May 2013

Time: 17:30 to 19:00

Costs: IITPSA Members R40, Non Members R70

RSVP: Seating is limited. Kindly RSVP to Cathy at cathy@cssa.org.za or +27 11 3151319