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ASQ CSQE – Certified Software Quality Engineer (Exam Preparation)

Preparation for ASQ's CSQE exam on software quality management, engineering processes and testing.

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At a glance

Duration
  • 6 days
LevelAdvanced
Program typeCertification Prep
LanguageEnglish / Arabic
DeliveryIn-house · Public · Online

Who it's for

  • Software QA and test engineers
  • Developers moving to quality roles
  • Candidates for the ASQ CSQE exam

Learning objectives

  • Cover the ASQ CSQE Body of Knowledge
  • Manage software quality programmes
  • Plan verification and validation
  • Control configurations and releases

Detailed content

01Software quality management
  • Quality management systems
  • Standards and models
  • Metrics
02Engineering processes
  • Life-cycle models
  • Requirements
  • Design and coding standards
03Verification and validation
  • Reviews and inspections
  • Test design
  • Defect management
04Configuration management
  • Configuration control
  • Release management
  • Mock exam

Day-by-day agenda

A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.

01Day 1
  • Software quality management
02Day 2
  • Engineering processes
03Day 3
  • Practical workshop applying the tools to participants' cases
04Day 4
  • Verification and validation
05Day 5
  • Configuration management
06Day 6
  • Group project work and coaching
  • Mock exam, review of weak areas and exam strategy

Practice, tools and assessment

Hands-on practice

  • Mock regulatory inspection of a GMP area
  • Deviation and CAPA case study with root cause
  • Write a qualification/validation protocol outline
  • Case studies from Egyptian and Gulf organizations

Tools and templates you keep

  • Deviation, CAPA and change-control forms
  • Validation master plan outline
  • Course workbook and slide handouts
  • Templates and checklists used in the exercises

How learning is assessed

  • Diagnostic test on day one to focus study time
  • Chapter quizzes and a full timed mock exam in the official format
  • Personal study plan until your exam date

Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge

  • EU GMP / PIC/S Guide; WHO GMP
  • ICH Q8–Q10, 21 CFR 210/211
  • Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) guidelines

Certificate

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

The exam is set and the credential awarded by ASQ. The Excellence Center provides preparation; it does not award ASQ credentials.

This program prepares for a certificate from a body on the Saudi HRDF (Hadaf) Professional Certificates list. Saudi citizens may be able to claim a fixed reimbursement of the certificate cost from HRDF: up to two certificates per person, after passing the exam, if the certificate is on HRDF's current list and the employer did not pay for it. HRDF approves the certificate, not the training provider. Check the HRDF website before enrolling. All HRDF-listed programs · Enrol in Saudi Arabia with our partner Elm E · HRDF

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How it is delivered

  • Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
  • Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
  • Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long is ASQ CSQE – Certified Software Quality Engineer (Exam Preparation)?

The program runs 6 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.

Is the course taught in Arabic or English?

Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.

Can you run it inside our company?

Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.

Will I receive a certificate?

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

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