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Software Quality Assurance Post-Degree Professional Certificate

Academic School: Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Computer Science

Area of Study: Information Technology - Programming and Development 
Degree/Certificate: Post Degree Certificate in Software Quality Assurance
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The Software Quality Assurance Post-degree certificate prepares anyone with an associates degree for entry level positions in software testing. This certificate helps students gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience with software testing and places emphasis on imparting consistent and good testing practices including manual and automation testing. Students will become very familiar with testing topics that are relevant and of value to industry. Students will be able to create and execute various types of test plans and automation scripts according to the software requirements, execute the test plans with various test data and document/report defects.Students will be able to get recognition for testing as an essential and professional software engineering specialization.  Skills acquired will assist students in preparing to take industry certification exams.

Admission requirements: Applicant must have already completed an associates degree or higher from an accredited college or university. You may be a candidate to earn credit for prior learning.

This certificate will be automatically awarded when the certificate requirements are completed. If you do not want to receive the certificate, please notify the Office of the Registrar at RegistrarOffice@tri-c.edu.

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