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BCS PSOFT Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester |
| Exam Number: | PSOFT |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level BCS Advanced Software Testing Certifications |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No fixed expiry (valid indefinitely with CPD recommended) |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Price: | £150 - £200 / $190 - $250 / €175 - €235 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-driven questions, Multiple-choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | BCS Syllabus & Learning Objectives BCS Accredited Training Providers |
| Exam Registration: | BCS Official Registration Pearson VUE |
| Exam Way: | In-person at authorized test centers; Online remote proctoring available |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; ISTQB Foundation Level recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.bcs.org/media/5941/professional-software-tester-syllabus.pdf |
BCS PSOFT Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Test Automation Characteristics | 8% | - Benefits, risks and limitations - Purpose and scope of automation - Tool selection and implementation |
| Test Management | 20% | - Test planning and estimation - Test monitoring and reporting - Defect management process |
| Testing Activities in Development Lifecycles | 20% | - Testing throughout SDLC - Agile and hybrid approaches - Roles and responsibilities |
| Software Product Quality Characteristics | 12% | - Maintainability, portability, reliability - Security, performance, usability, accessibility |
| Testing and Risk | 15% | - Risk-based testing strategy - Risk analysis and identification - Risk monitoring and control |
| Test Analysis and Design | 25% | - Static and dynamic testing techniques - Coverage criteria and traceability - Black-box, white-box, experience-based methods |
BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester Exam FAQ — Direct Answers
No formal prerequisites; ISTQB Foundation Level recommended Eligibility rules do change, so confirm the current requirements on the official page (official PSOFT exam page) before booking.
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The BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester is BCS's certification exam for BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester, at the Intermediate / Professional level. It validates applied skills employers hire for — a credential worth the effort. Related credentials include ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level, BCS Advanced Software Testing Certifications.
The BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester blueprint covers 6 domains — including Test Automation Characteristics (8%), Testing and Risk (15%), Test Management (20%). The weightings are your efficiency map: heavy domains first. Every subtopic appears in the outline above.
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The BCS Professional Certificate - Software Tester is delivered In-person at authorized test centers; Online remote proctoring available, so pick the arrangement that suits you when booking.
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