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BCS CTFL18 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | BCS / ISTQB |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018 |
| Exam Number: | CTFL18 |
| Exam Price: | Approx. £160–£220 / $200–$270 USD (varies by country/board) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 (75 for non-native English speakers) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime |
| Passing Score: | 65% (26 out of 40 points) |
| Available Languages: | French, English, Russian, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Spanish, Korean, Polish, Italian, Dutch, Japanese |
| Related Certifications: | ISTQB Agile Tester Extension ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level ISTQB Model-Based Tester |
| Recommended Training: | ISTQB Accredited Training BCS Accredited Training Providers |
| Exam Registration: | BCS Registration ISTQB Official Site |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based (online proctored or at authorized test centers) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-foundation-level-2018 |
BCS CTFL18 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Tool Support for Testing | 4% | - Types of Test Tools - Tool Selection and Implementation - Benefits and Risks of Tool Support |
| Topic 2: Static Testing | 13% | - Review Process - Static Analysis by Tools - Static Techniques and the Test Process |
| Topic 3: Test Management | 22% | - Defect Management - Test Planning and Estimation - Test Monitoring and Control - Risk and Testing - Configuration Management - Test Organization |
| Topic 4: Fundamentals of Testing | 20% | - Psychology of Testing - Why is Testing Necessary? - Test Process - What is Testing? - Seven Testing Principles |
| Topic 5: Test Techniques | 28% | - White-box Test Techniques - Black-box Test Techniques - Categories of Test Techniques - Experience-based Test Techniques |
| Topic 6: Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle | 13% | - Test Levels - Maintenance Testing - Test Types - Software Development Models |
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The CTFL18 exam is BCS's route to the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification, a credential at the Foundation level. Earning it tells the job market you can apply the BCS ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018 objectives to real work — the kind of proof that moves resumes to the top of the pile. It also connects to a wider certification family covering ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level, ISTQB Agile Tester Extension, ISTQB Model-Based Tester, so the investment compounds. Wanting it is easy; structured practice is what closes the gap.
The blueprint above spans 6 domains — read the weightings as your study budget. A domain carrying 28% of the score deserves a matching share of your week, while lighter ones like Fundamentals of Testing can be maintained rather than marathoned. Work the full topic list above domain by domain, and let the percentages decide where your practice time goes first.
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BCS ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018 Sample Questions:
What is the main reason for using a pilot project to introduce a testing tool into an organization?
- A. To make a selection between alternative tools
- B. To assess whether the tool will be cost- effective
- C. To identify the requirements for using a tool
- D. To ensure the tools fits existing processes without change
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which of the following statements best characterises maintenance testing?
- A. Maintenance testing is triggered by changes to the test environment and uses testing tools to perform regression testing
- B. Maintenance testing is triggered by changes to the software environment and uses structural testing to ensure the changes function correctly
- C. Maintenance testing is triggered by changes to software under development before initial delivery and uses the test plan to determine how much regression testing to do
- D. Maintenance testing is triggered by changes to delivered software and uses impact analysis to minimise the amount of regression testing needed
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Which of the following describes structure-based (white-box) test case design techniques?
- A. Test cases are derived from the developers' experience.
- B. Test cases are derived systematically from the tester's experience.
- C. Test cases are derived systematically from models of the system.
- D. Test cases are derived systematically from the delivered code.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Security falls under..?
- A. verifying compliance to rules
- B. compliance testing
- C. ease of operations
- D. disaster testing
- E. functional testing
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which of the following terms is used to describe the management of software components comprising an integrated system?
- A. Configuration management
- B. Risk management
- C. Test monitoring
- D. Incident management
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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