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Course overview

Launch Your Career in Software Testing – One of Australia’s Most In-Demand IT Roles

You’ve already explored the idea of a tech career, now picture yourself confidently testing software for leading companies. With Lumify Learn's Certified Software Tester Professional course, you’ll gain the skills and certifications that open doors.

With 43% job growth according to Seek, software testing is one of the most accessible and in-demand roles in IT. This software testing course provides you with globally recognised certification (ISTQB Foundation) and hands-on, job-ready training, giving you the confidence and capability to launch your tech career.

Real Skills + Real Internships = Real Jobs

Lumify Edge Job Placement & Internship Program

At Lumify Learn, your success doesn’t stop at graduation. That’s why we created Lumify Edge—a tailored program that goes beyond traditional career support. It’s built to connect you with actual job opportunities and tech internships, so you don’t just learn, you launch.

Here’s what Lumify Edge includes:From Learning to Earning: Our IT internship support program helps you transition smoothly from education to employment with confidence.

Internship Opportunities: Gain access to a paid or unpaid IT internship that could lead to a full-time job within three months of completing any course.

Boost Your Resume: Experience real-world IT training and job placements that enhance your resume.

Get Started: Take the first step toward your dream career in our IT courses with job placements. An additional fee applies to the internship program, but the investment is invaluable.

Who's It For?

The Certified Software Tester Course is ideal for beginners or career changers who have little to no background in IT or programming. This software testing course starts with the fundamentals, helping you understand how testing fits into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and why quality assurance (QA) is essential to every software project.

Through step-by-step QA training, you’ll learn key concepts such as test planning, defect management, test design techniques, and the basics of automation testing. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with tools like Jira and explore how professional testers work within Agile teams.

Because the program is 100% online and self-paced, beginners can learn comfortably at their own speed while building confidence and practical skills. By the end, you’ll be ready to earn your software tester certification and begin your career in quality assurance with Lumify Learn’s industry-recognised support and mentoring.

Job outcomes

  • Junior Test Analyst

  • Software Tester

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What you'll learn

By completing the Certified Software Tester Professional course, you’ll gain both theoretical foundations and practical expertise in modern testing environments, including:

  • Understanding software testing principles, processes, and techniques

  • Using Jira for issue tracking and Agile project collaboration

  • Applying test design techniques (black-box, white-box, and experience-based)

  • Conducting static testing and reviews

  • Planning, executing, and reporting tests across the SDLC

  • Identifying, documenting, and managing defects effectively

  • Developing professional skills for teamwork and communication

  • Exploring test automation tools and CI/CD integration

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 2-3 months.

Delivery

  • 100% online learning.

Entry requirements

The course requires no prerequisites; even if you are brand new to IT, with the right attitude and appetite to learn, you will be able to join the course.

This program is delivered fully online through our learning management system (LMS) and is entirely self-paced, with mentor support available to guide you along the way. We call this mode of study start together, finish whenever, meaning you can progress through the content at a pace that works for you. If you have more time in some weeks, you can move ahead faster, and if you are busier, you can slow down and take the time you need while still having access to your mentor when you need support.

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Course features

  • Lumify Edge Job Placement Program

  • Job Ready Skills

  • Support

  • Flexible Study

Assessment

The course includes one exam that need to be undertaken in an online proctored environment. Exam fees are included in the cost of the course. Lumify Learn provides you with exam vouchers to register for this exam.

Payment options

Lumify Learn offers payment plans to support students through their financial obligations of studying. Two payment options are available: Full Fee and Payment Plan.

  • Pay upfront and receive a 10% discount

  • Fortnightly/Monthly interest fee payment plans are available

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About Lumify Learn

At Lumify Learn you get to study your way; from anywhere, at any time. Its industry-recognised qualifications aim for you to hit the ground running as soon as you graduate. Stretch your problem-solving skills with a forward-thinking course from Lumify Learn. These courses are taught by experts in their respective fields; they will share their skills and experiences from working in the IT industry and apply this to the concepts in your course. Together with your trainers, its Student Support Team will make sure you are supported each step of the way: guiding you through your subjects to lead you towards finishing what you started. You will also have access to a supportive online community of peers to fuel discussion over coursework and assessment pieces. You may be working remotely, but you’ll never feel alone.

Lumify Learn is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO #45994).

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