Software Certifications ~ Common Body of Knowledge (CMSQ)

Certifications

Quality

Certified Associate in Software Quality (CASQ) Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA) Certified Manager of Software Quality (CMSQ)

Testing

Certified Associate in Software Testing (CAST) Certified Software Tester (CSTE) Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST)

Project Management

Certified Software Project Manager (CSPM)

Business Analysis

Certified Associate Business Analyst (CABA) Certified Software Business Analyst (CSBA)

Process Engineering

Certified Software Process Engineer (CSPE) Certified Quantitative Software Process Engineer (CQSPE)

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Common Body of Knowledge: (CMSQ)

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All candidates will be tested on the current CMSQ CBOK / Skill Categories mentioned below. Those who are already a CMSQ certificant and plan to recertify will either be tested (recertification examination) or need to start obtaining CPE credits towards recertification (journal) based off this current version of the CBOK.

Skill Categories: (CMSQ)
Quality Principles and Concepts Quality Leadership Quality Baselines (Assessments and Models) Quality Assurance Quality Planning Define, Build, Implement and Improve Work Processes Quality Control Practices Metrics and Measurement Internal Control and Security Outsourcing, COTS and Contracting Quality
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Knowledge Skill Category 1: Quality Principles and Concepts
Before an organization can begin to assess the quality of its products and services, and identify opportunities for improvement, it first must have a working knowledge of quality principles and basic concepts. This category will test the CSQA candidate’s ability to understand and apply these principles, which include the quality vocabulary, various ways of defining quality, key concepts, distinguishing between quality control and quality assurance, and the contributions of quality pioneers. Vocabulary of Quality
Understand the terms used to explain and implement quality in an IT organization.
The Different Views of Quality
The Two Quality Gaps Quality Attributes for an Information System
Quality Concepts and Practices
PDCA Cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act) Cost of Quality Six Sigma Quality Baselining and Benchmarking Earned Value
Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Quality Control Understanding and Using the Just-In-Time (JIT) Technique Quality Assurance Differentiating Between Quality Control and Quality Assurance
Quality Pioneers Approach to Quality
Dr. W. Edwards Deming Philip Crosby Dr. Joseph Juran Total Quality Management
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