ITA-STQB
Who we are
WHAT WE DO
The ITA-STQB association (Italian Software Testing Qualifications Board) was founded in 2007 with the aim of implementing the certification of skills in Software Quality areas such as Business Analysis, Requirements Engineering, Software Architecture, and Software Testing in Italy, in accordance with the international procedures defined by reference schemes such as ISTQB®, IREB®, IQBBA®, iSAQB®, TMMi®.
The ITA-STQB mission includes the following aspects:
- Certify ICT professionals in Italy in Software Quality topics, offering the exams both in Italian and English language
- Translate syllabi and other materials into Italian
- Accredit training event providers aligned with the ISTQB® and IQBBA® syllabi
- Actively contribute to the evolution of international reference frameworks
- Stimulate interest in Software Quality topics in Italy by organizing conferences and specific events
- Promote the exchange of expertise on Software Quality topics
ITA-STQB: BENEFITS
By applying methodologies developed by constantly evolving international standards, companies can gain a clear competitive advantage from the presence of certified personnel, capable of achieving greater reliability of developed applications and optimizing the costs of software engineering activities.
For consulting firms, the presence of certified personnel allows them to offer high-level expertise to their clients, resulting in increased business returns as well as a positive impact on their image.
The skills acquired through ITA-STQB certifications constitute a distinctive element for professionals, who can enjoy added value both in their job market and in improving their position within the company they work for.
In addition to being universally recognized and certified, the qualifications obtained through ITA-STQB are commensurate with the skill and competence requirements that IT professionals must possess at different levels of their professional career. They cover various IT areas and topics, such as Management, Software Development, Service Delivery, and Quality.
Thanks to the constant evolution of the frameworks and related syllabi, the training programs and certification exams take into account the most modern methodologies and technologies in software engineering.





































