Certified Software Quality Engineer - CSQE
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This vendor-neutral certification is offered by:
American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Milwaukee,
WI,
USA
Phone: 800-248-1946
Email: help@asq.org
Skill Level:
Advanced
Status:
Active
Certification Summary:
Designed for those who have a comprehensive understanding of software quality development and implementation; have a thorough understanding of software inspection and testing, verification, and validation; and can implement software development and maintenance processes and methods.
Initial requirements:
You must have eight years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Software Quality Engineer Body of Knowledge. A minimum of three years of this experience must be in a decision-making position. If you have a degree, diploma or certificate program beyond high school, you may be able to waive some of the required experience.
You must then pass 1 exam ($390). There is a 3 - 5 hour time limit for the exam, and a passing score of 550 is required. ASQ members save $140 off the exam price. ASQ membership costs $25 - $129 annually.
Continuing requirements:
Must recertify every 3 years either by completing professional activities that qualify for credits or by testing.
Low Cost:
$390
High Cost:
$0
Online resources:
There are sample questions and an outline of the CBOK located at this certification's Web page.
Offline resources:
Not Available
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