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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.
CBOK for CSQA
This certification requires candidates to demonstrate skills
in the following Categories:
1. Quality
Principles and Concepts
2. Quality
Leadership
3. Quality
Baselines (Assessments and Models
4. Quality
Assurance
5. Quality
Planning
6. Define,
Build, Implement and Improve Work Processes
7. Quality
Control Practices
8. Metrics
and Measrurement
9. Internal
Control and Security
10. Outsourcing,
COTS and Contracting Quality
For a
detailed explanation of each category, please click
here
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
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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.
For
further details on the Software Certification Program,
visit www.softwarecertifications.org
or write to us at certifications@qaiasia.com
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Program
History |
| 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 34,000 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.. |
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Recognizing
Leadership, Creating
Champions |
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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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