What are the certifications available for software testing?
There are a few:Software testing certification typesExam-based: Formalized exams, which need to be passed; can also be learned by self-study e.g., for ISTQB or QAIEducation-based: Instructor-led sessions, where each course has to be passed e.g., International Institute for Software Testing (IIST).Testing certifications Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST) offered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI)CATe offered by the International Institute for Software TestingCertified Manager in Software Testing (CMST) offered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI)Certified Software Tester (CSTE) offered by the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI)Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP) offered by the International Institute for Software TestingCSTP (TM) (Australian Version) offered by K. J. Ross & AssociatesISEB offered by the Information Systems Examinations BoardISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation Level (CTFL) offered by the International Software Testing Qualification BoardISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level (CTAL) offered by the International Software Testing Qualification BoardTMPF TMap[dubious - discuss] Next Foundation offered by the Examination Institute for Information ScienceQuality assurance certifications CMSQ offered by the Quality Assurance Institute(QAI)CSQA offered by the Quality Assurance Institute(QAI)CSQE offered by the American Society for Quality (ASQ)CQIA offered by the American Society for Quality (ASQ)Hope this helps!