ISTQB® Certification

Become a certified software tester

Learn the steps to work successfully as a software tester. Together we will prepare you optimally for the ISTQB® certification.

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ISTQB® Certification:
Your career leap

Discover new opportunities in software testing

ISTQB® certification is a globally recognized seal of quality for software testers. It opens doors to new career opportunities and helps you to stand your ground in a competitive market. Discover how this certification can positively influence your professional career.

The ISTQB® certificate
paired with software testing

As a software tester, you not only have a future-proof profession. The ISTQB® certificate is the key in the IT industry. You will acquire theoretical knowledge and sound practical experience. In our webinar, we present the ISTQB® to you in detail as an educational institution and provide you with support in your professional IT life.

Teilnehmende beim Softwaretesting-TrainingISTQB® Akkreditierung

Without the WAMOCON Academy

  • Low salary
  • Rejection of an application for a position
  • Few opportunities for advancement
  • Lack of expertise in the area of test management

With the WAMOCON Academy

  • Above-average salary
  • Work on projects that you like
  • High development opportunities thanks to ISTQB® certification
  • Expert knowledge from experienced mentors

Start into a secure future with the best benefits for you

ISTQB® certification is a globally recognized seal of quality for software testers. It opens doors to new career opportunities and helps you to stand your ground in a competitive market. Discover how this certification can positively influence your professional career.

Occupational safety and demand

High demand: Software testers are in high demand in the IT industry, as quality assurance plays a central role in the development of software. Stability: As software development is a continuous process, there is always a need for qualified testers.

Career development and further training

Diverse career paths: Software testers can specialize in different areas, such as automation testing, performance testing or security testing. Further training opportunities: There are numerous certifications and training courses (e.g. ISTQB®) that further improve career opportunities.

Technical skills and knowledge

Technical know-how: Testers work closely with developers and develop a deep understanding of software architectures and programming languages. Problem solving skills: Testers must be analytical and detail-oriented to find and document bugs.

Working environment and flexibility

Teamwork: Software testers often work in agile teams and have the opportunity to work on different projects and with different technologies. Remote work: Many positions in the field of software testing offer the opportunity to work from home.

Personal satisfaction and influence

Quality assurance: Testers play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products, which can lead to a high level of job satisfaction. Impact: Good testers have a direct impact on the end products and can help improve the user experience.

Competitive salary

Software testers generally earn a competitive salary that increases with experience and specialization.

“A career as a software tester offers a stable, sought-after perspective with many opportunities for further development and specialization”
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Your benefits at a glance if you hold the ISTQB® certificate as a software tester

Funding may be available in individual cases. The responsible employment agency or job centre decides eligibility, covered costs and approval.

International recognition

The ISTQB® certificate is recognized worldwide, which expands your career prospects at global levels and strengthens the credibility of your skills.

Sound know-how

The seminar provides a sound understanding of software testing practices, which improves communication within teams and enables more effective workflows.

Career development

The ISTQB® certificate is a career driver. It increases your marketability, opens doors to more demanding positions and supports professional success.

Improved collaboration

The ISTQB® certificate promotes a common language and understanding of test processes, facilitates communication between testers and developers and increases efficiency.

More efficient test processes

The ISTQB® certificate teaches proven methods for making test processes more efficient. This increases productivity, shortens development cycles and reduces costs.

Strengthening quality assurance

ISTQB® certified testers ensure software quality, promote customer satisfaction, strengthen confidence in products and support the long-term success of the company.

over 50 years of combined practical experience within our team and ready to train the testing elite of tomorrow

The vision of the WAMOCON Academy is to make it easier for people like you to enter professional life step by step and to train you with sound specialist knowledge and practical experience. We therefore combine structured exam preparation with examples and exercises from professional practice.

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Software tester career and ISTQB® certification: The biggest hurdles for IT newcomers

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Experience gaps and skills shortages

Experience gaps: Many employers prefer candidates with practical experience, which makes it difficult for newcomers to gain their first professional experience.

High demand for skilled workers: Competition for skilled positions is intense, making it harder for newcomers to gain a foothold.

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Complexity of ISTQB® certification

Extensive knowledge: ISTQB® certification requires a broad and deep understanding of testing processes and methodologies, which can be challenging for newcomers.

Preparation and exam: Preparing for the exam can be time-consuming and demanding, especially for those who have no previous professional experience.

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Financial and time resources

Costs for training and exams: ISTQB® certification and related preparation courses can be expensive, which can be a financial burden for beginners.

Time management: Working professionals or students need to manage their time effectively to successfully complete the preparation, which can be an additional challenge.

What you can expect in the webinar

Entry into SOFTWARETESTING

For whom is the live webinar a must?

– Target group and benefits of the webinar.

  • What does a certified software tester earn?– Insight into salary structures and career prospects.
  • What typical challenges does a tester face?– Discussion of common problems and hurdles in test management.
  • State funding program: Education voucher– Funding may be available in individual cases. The responsible employment agency or job centre decides eligibility, covered costs and approval. Please obtain written confirmation before registering.
  • What makes a successful software tester?– Important skills and characteristics of a successful tester.

Six successful steps to ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level!

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What successful graduates say

We accompany you step by step on your entry into the IT industry.

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Successful entry into the future-proof
IT industry

Together with our participants, we were able to achieve significant successes.

Leon Christen and his obstacle

The challenge

Despite countless applications, Leon was unable to find a job. Companies turned him down, even though he had completed a highly regarded degree course.

Goal

The goal was clear: Leon wanted to get his IT career off to a flying start.

Result

  • Qualified ISTQB® Certified Tester
  • Better understanding of his project
  • Gained more responsibility within the company

Christian-Oliver Friedrich and his obstacle

The challenge

Christian-Oliver wanted to gain practical experience in real IT projects. However, without practical experience and an ISTQB® tester certificate, this is not possible for him.

Goal

His goal is to be able to carry out IT projects as a test automation engineer. However, Christian-Oliver must first successfully complete the ISTQB® Tester certificate.

Result

  • Passed the ISTQB® certificate on his first attempt
  • Found his way into IT projects as a tester
  • Developed further with ISTQB® Test Automation Engineer

The trainers

Daniel Moretz
Daniel Moretz
Waleri Moretz
Waleri Moretz
Nikolaj Schefner
Nikolaj Schefner

Questions and answers

We understand that deciding on a career path raises a number of questions. Our webinar gives you the opportunity to discuss your most important concerns live with our speakers.

So sign up for the webinar and get all your questions answered in real time.

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Why do I need the ISTQB® certificate?

The ISTQB® Certified Tester certificate is the most important basis for a software tester. With the certificate, you demonstrate competence, inspire confidence and give your IT career a boost!

What happens to my data?

We treat the data you provide in accordance with the requirements of the GDPR and use it exclusively to inform you about our upcoming webinars on software testing and to maintain contact. You have the right at any time to request information about the data we have stored about you, to have it corrected or to request its deletion.

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Our work in this field includes: litigation, research and legal opinions, peaceful settlements.

What is the webinar about?

The webinar is your opportunity to gain an overview of the profession of software tester and the chance to take the first step in your IT career.

When does the webinar take place?

The webinars usually take place on Thursday evenings. When you register for the webinar, we will send you an invitation to the webinar as well as the exact time and date of the next webinar. Take your chance and register now!

What happens when I have registered?

As soon as you have registered for the webinar, you have taken an important step closer to a successful IT career! We will inform you as soon as possible via the contact details provided when the next webinar will take place and send you a personal invitation.

What is software testing?

Software testing is an ideal way to start a career in IT. With the specialist training that you undergo during our seminar, you will receive all the tools from theory and practice combined to not only understand exactly what software testing is, but also to qualify and have the best opportunities to start as a software tester!

Is the webinar for me?

The webinar is intended for every curious person who is looking for education and training opportunities and wants to start their IT career with the best prerequisites.

Career opportunities as a software tester?

As a software tester, all doors are open to you for your IT career! The software tester combines an extraordinary number of topics in IT without going too deep. With the knowledge and skills of a software tester, you build the best basis for your IT career with enormous development potential!

Education voucher from the employment office: requirements and application

A training voucher can help you to continue your vocational training Here is the most important information on the

Requirements and the application process:

Prerequisites

  • Unemployment or threat of unemployment: You must be unemployed or threatened with unemployment.
  • Necessity of further training: The further training must be necessary to improve your chances on the job market.
  • Counseling interview: A personal consultation at the employment agency is required to determine your individual further training needs.
  • Targeted measure: The further training must be aimed at obtaining a recognized professional qualification or expanding your professional qualifications.
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Comparison with other IT certifications

Certification holders by region, as of 2024.

CertificationGermanyEuropeWorldwideAs of
Project Management Professional (PMP)25.000100.0001.400.0002024
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)50.000200.0001.000.0002024
ISTQB® Certified Tester50.000200.000957.0002024
CompTIA Security+20.00080.000500.0002024
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)30.000120.000300.0002024
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)15.00060.000300.0002024
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)10.00040.000200.0002024
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert10.00040.000200.0002024
Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect5.00020.000150.0002024
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)5.00020.000150.0002024

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