Your Path to International Software Testing Certification Starts Here
Looking to earn an ISTQB® Certification or another internationally recognised software testing certification in South Africa? SASTQB is the official ISTQB® Member Board for Southern Africa, providing globally recognised certifications that help software testers, QA professionals, developers and quality engineers validate their skills, advance their careers and stay competitive in an evolving technology landscape. Whether you’re starting your journey in software testing, specialising in areas such as Test Automation, AI Testing, Agile Testing or Security Testing, or looking to expand your professional qualifications, SASTQB provides the internationally recognised certification pathway trusted by employers around the world.
Explore Our Certification Portfolio
Whether you’re entering the software testing profession or becoming a specialist, our internationally recognised certification portfolio supports every stage of your career.
ISTQB Certification
A4Q Certification
IREB Certification
TMMi Certification
Improve & Certify Your Skills with ISTQB®
Ready to level up your software testing skills? Explore the globally recognized ISTQB® Certification Portfolio, designed to support every stage of your journey — from Foundation to Expert level. Whether you’re just starting out or specialising in areas like AI, Security, or Test Automation, there’s a certification to match your career goals.
Click on any certification in the graphic to view more information, discover the benefits, and see how each one can enhance your skills, credibility, and confidence.
Your career in quality starts here. Let’s make it official.
How to Become Certified
Getting certified is simple.
1. Choose Your Certification
Browse our certification portfolio and select the certification that best aligns with your career goals and experience.
2. Prepare for Your Exam
Prepare using the official syllabus through self-study or attend training with one of our Accredited Training Providers.
3. Register Online
Book your exam quickly using our online registration system.
4. Write Your Exam
Choose between writing your exam at one of our scheduled exam centres or from the comfort of your home with our secure remote-proctored exams.
5. Become Internationally Certified
Successfully complete your exam and earn an internationally recognised certification that demonstrates your knowledge and commitment to professional software quality.
Remote-Proctored Exams
Online Exam Registration
Training Providers
Exam Information
Why Get Certified?
Software testing continues to evolve alongside Agile delivery, DevOps, cloud technologies and Artificial Intelligence. Professional certification demonstrates that your knowledge keeps pace with these changes while providing employers with confidence in your skills.
International certification can help you:
- Validate your software testing knowledge
- Increase your professional credibility
- Improve your career opportunities
- Differentiate yourself in a competitive job market
- Support career progression into specialist and leadership roles
- Demonstrate your commitment to continuous professional development
Whether you’re a Software Tester, QA Engineer, Automation Tester, Test Analyst, Developer, Business Analyst or Test Manager, internationally recognised certification is an investment in your future.
We are the official ISTQB® board for Southern Africa!
Start Your Certification Journey Today
Join thousands of software testing professionals across Southern Africa who have chosen internationally recognised certification to advance their careers. Explore our certification portfolio, register for your exam and take the next step towards becoming an internationally certified software testing professional.
