Internationally Recognised Diploma's

Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT)

Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT)


Our stringent procedure involves a thorough review of the course content, delivery systems, and quality assurance arrangements. The course is then benchmarked against the FHEQ, the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications in the UK, and EQF the European Qualifications Framework. Courses are assigned a benchmarked level and credit value,where applicable, to provide students with information about the level of difficulty and size of their course of study.

Through GAQM Diplomas, students and employees can gain formal recognition of the new skills, knowledge and competence they have gained.

Benefits to the Candidates:

  • Independent audit and external quality assurance
  • Professional Certification from GAQM

About GAQM Recognition:

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Validation recognises the specialised courses developed by centres in order to meet the specific needs of students, employers and educators. This is also useful for companies who choose to develop their own specialised training programmes, which meet the needs of their business and provide the targeted industry skills needed for employee progression.

Diploma Overview

Overview of Diploma in brief

If you are exploring new career opportunities or want to stay current in the Software and Mobile Testing field, our Post Graduate Diploma program can provide you a focused career training and skill development for working professionals. The Software and Mobile Testing is suitable for those who are engaged in any aspect of software testing. The topics covered are those which are considered to be essential knowledge for an advanced level test professional, regardless of their specialism (i.e. Test Analysis or Test Management). The Diploma is also interesting and helpful to know what could be the different questions that are asked to people by an employer while selecting them for various positions in the mobile testing field such as a software tester

Syllabus

What Modules are covered in this E-Course?

  • Module 1 - Foundation in Testing (10 Credits)
  • Module 2 - Testing Through Lifecycle (10 Credits)
  • Module 3 - Static techniques (8 Credits)
  • Module 4 - Test design techniques (8 Credits)
  • Module 5 - Business Analyst Skills (8 Credits)
  • Module 6 - Test management (10 Credits)
  • Module 7 - Tool support for testing (8 Credits)
  • Module 8 - Overview of Testing (10 Credits)
  • Module 9 - Test Plan (6 Credits)
  • Module 10 - Test Case and Execution (6 Credits)
  • Module 11 - Test Review (8 Credits)
  • Module 12 - Types of Testing (8 Credits)
  • Module 13 - Mobile Testing (10 Credits)

Total Credits : 110


Certification Validity

The Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT) is valid for life

Who will be awarding the qualification?

The Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT) is jointly certificated by GAQM

What is the level of this qualification?

Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT) has been benchmarked using Qualification and Credit Framework level descriptors at Level 7 with 110 Credits

Duration of E-Learning

110 Hours

Mode of Learning

E-Course - Self Paced

Pre-requisite for Diploma

Diplomas offered by the GAQM have a mandatory course completion requirement; once you are done with the E-Course you can take your proctored online exam via ProctorU.

Exam Information

Exams are online and proctored based, using a webcam and a reliable internet connection exams can be taken anywhere and anytime.

  • CTFL exam comprises of 40 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 65% (26 out of 40 correct) to pass the exam.
  • CTIL exam comprises of 40 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 70% (28 out of 40 correct) to pass the exam.
  • CMAT-001 exam comprises of 40 questions out of which the candidate needs to score 70% (28 out of 40 correct) to pass the exam.

The total duration of each exam is 1 hour (60 Minutes).


No external sources of information may be accessed during the exam held via ProctorU. Further details of the materials permitted are provided:

  • Identification Proof

  • If a Candidate does not pass the exam in the second (2nd) attempt, the candidate must wait for a period of at least fourteen (14) calendar days from the date of their attempt to retake the exam for third (3rd) time or any subsequent time.
  • The exam can be taken any number of times.

  • You will get credits only if you pass the exams.
  • Exams can be taken separately (one at a time) and in any sequence to earn a Diploma.
  • You may retake any examination as often as necessary.

  • The Premium Package contains an E-Course valid for 40 days and E-Voucher(s) which will be valid across all the ProctorU and a Hard Copy Certificate will be shipped to your mailing address if you achieve the qualifying score in the exam
  • Candidates who are holding the Certified Software Tester – Foundation, Intermediate and IMTQN Certified Mobile Application Tester (CMAT)™ Certifications can apply for the Post Graduate Diploma in Software and Mobile Testing (PGDSMT) by paying a fee of 150 USD.
  • For more information on payment of fees, email us at support@gaqm.org

It usually takes eight (8) weeks for the hard copy to be delivered to the postal address

Downloads

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1 Brochure
2 Sample Diploma Certificate

Registration Process for E-Course and Exam

Details Course Access Price Access Link
E-Course + Three (3) Exam Vouchers 40 Days 500 $
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