Acquiring the designation of Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA) indicates a professional level of competence in the principles and practices of quality assurance in the IT profession.

Common Body of Knowledge


This certification requires candidates to demonstrate skills in the following Categories:

1. Quality Principles
2. Software Development, Acquisition, and Operation Processes
3. Quality Models and Quality Assessment
4. Quality Management/Leadership
5. Quality Assurance
6. Quality Control Practices
7. Define, Build, Implement, and Improve Work Processes
8. Quantitative Methods

Inherent Benefits


For the Individual

  • The certification proves helpful in initiating new projects & software process improvement
  • It helps in evaluating deployment options, including ROI, with a holistic perspective
  • Helps in understanding the communication skills required for an interface with the management
  • CSQAs contribute towards 'QA', 'QC' function, 'SEPGSM Group', and metrics based process management

For the Organization

  • Enables management to distinguish CSQAs as professionals who can act as change agents for new or existing initiatives.
  • Helps in weeding out inefficiencies in the system to minimize cost and increase ROI.
  • Helps in identifying a competent workforce with the ability to drive quantified process improvement initiatives, using approaches like CMMI®, Six Sigma.
  • In the increasingly competitive scenario of the IT industry, Quality is the only sustainable advantage for an organization or industry sector. Organizations looking for robust processes or performance management of processes (performance scorecard), require CSQAs who are crucial for the success of this journey.
  • The CSQA examination is designed to identify an individual's capability to assist the management in improving the quality of information systems, evaluate his/her ability to apply quality assurance knowledge to practice, and provide a foundation for granting professional recognition.


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Quality Assurance Institute (QAI), USA was established in 1980 as a professional association formed to represent the software quality assurance industry.
Today, Software Certifications, administered by QAI, is global.

Since its inception, Software Certifications has certified over 20,000 professionals in Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, and the United States..



Recognizing Leadership, Creating Champions
In India, organisations who have certified personnel…
Hewlett Packard, KPMG, Satyam, Texas instruments, Tata Infotech, Motorola, Polaris, Nucleus, Siemens, Syntel, TCS, Infosys, Datamatics, Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab, IBM, Cognizant Technology Solutions India, HCL Technologies, Covansys, BAAN Info Systems, CSC India, Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Techspan, Birlasoft …and many more

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