Overview
What you will study
The Agile Testing course offered by National University of Singapore can provide multiple benefits. An Agile software development approach is characterised by iterative and incremental development to achieve significant productivity benefits, such as faster time-to-market and cost & time savings.
A software testing practice that follows the principles of Agile software development is called 'Agile Testing'. An Agile framework, such as Scrum, is an iterative approach for software development, where requirements and designs evolve through collaboration between the customer and self-organising project teams.
Advantages of Agile Testing:
- Improves quality
- Saves time and money
- Reduces documentation
- Team gets regular feedback from end users
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Increased ability to plan and deliver changes based on business priorities
- Greater responsiveness with the ability to respond to changing priorities or urgent updates
- Higher visibility of progress to all stakeholders
- The confidence that they are building the right solutions by allowing them to explore new ideas and test them quickly with significantly less effort and cost
- A delivery process that significantly lowers the risk of delivery, compared to traditional 'big bang' releases at the end of a long project
- Improved ability to commit to and meet delivery deadlines
- The ability to deliver new functionalities to their customers faster and with less lead time
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Communications Engineering View 3 other Short Courses in Communications Engineering in SingaporeAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Members of software development teams who wish to increase their effectiveness in performing testing activities within an Agile framework, such as Scrum
- Project stakeholders who need to understand how testing is performed within an Agile framework, such as Scrum
Work experience
- Participants must possess at least two years of IT working experience
Technological requirements
- Participants must bring their internet-enabled computing device (laptops, tablet etc) with power charger to access and download course materials.
Tuition Fee
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International
2700 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 SGD for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
2700 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2700 SGD for the full programme during 3 days.
Living costs for Singapore
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.