There are really no FREE online certifications (at least 
none that I would consider placing on my resume) however, 
there are several certifications available for a price (and 
prices differ drastically depending upon the testing 
company).

Quality Assurance/Testing Certification Programs

Certification	Org Contact Info	Local Chapter	Web 
Site	Type of Certification	Application requirements
	Cost	Comments
CQA-Certified Quality Analyst	Quality Assurance Institute 
ph:(407)363-1111
fax:(407)363-1112
7595 Dr. Phillips Blvd Ste:350
Orlando, FL 32819
Certification Contact:
Crystal Neville
certify@qaiusa.com	Twin Cities QA Association
Marilyn Porter
ph:(612)984-0453
www.tcqaa.com	www.qaiusa.com	Acquiring the designation 
of Certified Quality Analyst (CQA) indicates a professional 
level of competence in the principles and practices of 
quality assurance in the IT profession	1.Completed and 
signed application.
2.Character reference letter
3.applicable fee	$250.00
initial application and sitting fee	4hr exam. 4 part 
exam. 
2 parts- multiple choice-true/false
2 parts-short essay
CSTE-Certified Software Test Engineer	Quality Assurance 
Institute 
ph:(407)363-1111
fax:(407)363-1112
7595 Dr. Phillips Blvd Ste:350
Orlando, FL 32819
Certification Contact:
Crystal Neville
certify@qaiusa.com	Twin Cities QA Association
Marilyn Porter
ph:(612)984-0453
www.tcqaa.com	www.qaiusa.com	The Certified Software Test 
Engineer Program is intended to establish standards for 
initial qualification and provide direction for the testing 
function through an aggressive educational program.
	1.Completed and signed application.
2.Character reference letter
3.applicable fee	$250.00
initial application and sitting fee	4hr exam. 4 part 
exam. 
2 parts- book knowledge
2 parts- 10 short essay questions
CSA-Certified SPICE Assessor	Quality Assurance Institute 
ph:(407)363-1111
fax:(407)363-1112
7595 Dr. Phillips Blvd Ste:350
Orlando, FL 32819
Certification Contact:
Crystal Neville
certify@qaiusa.com	Twin Cities QA Association
Marilyn Porter
ph:(612)984-0453
www.tcqaa.com	www.qaiusa.com	The goal of the Certified 
SPICE Assessor (CSA) Program is to recognize individuals 
that have acquired the knowledge, skills and experience 
required to conduct ISO/IEC TR 15504 conformant assessment.
	1.Possess a Certificate of completion from a QAI 
approved SPICE training and course. 
2.Meet requirements for education and IT experience
3.Provide a confidential character reference. 
4.Subscribe to a standard code of ethics
5.Pay the appropriate application fee	$250.00
initial application and sitting fee	
CSTP- Certified Software Test Professional	Software 
Dimensions
8476 Bechtel Ave
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
voice:(651) 552-0716 or
     (651) 306-1387
fax:(651) 552-0791	Software Dimensions
8476 Bechtel Ave
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
voice:(651) 552-0716 or
     (651) 306-1387
fax:(651) 552-0792	www.softdim.com	 The purpose of the 
certification program is to teach individuals from 
different disciplines sound and effective testing 
techniques and methods and to certify them as Software 
Testing Professionals	1.Candidates must complete a course 
of study consisting of at least one day in each of seven 
areas.
2.a candidate must demonstrate that he or she has been 
working in a software test related job for at least one 
year and have had the opportunity to apply the formal 
training to their job.   	445.00
for each 
tutorial
x7
$3115.00	The CSTP Body of Knowledge
1.Principles of Software Testing
2.Test Design
3.Managing the Testing Process
4.Test Executions and Defect Tracking
5.Requirement Definitions, Refinement and Verification
6.Test Automation
7.Static Testing (Inspections, Reviews, and Walkthroughs)

**Applicant must take the exam given at the conclusion of 
the tutorial.




PMP certification-Project Management Profession	Project 
Management Institute
Four Campus Blvd 
Newton Square, PA
19073-3299
ph:(610) 356-4600
Fax:(610)356-4647
Email: pmihq@pmi.org
	Project Management Institute
Four Campus Blvd 
Newton Square, PA
19073-3299
ph:(610) 356-4600
Fax:(610)356-4647
Email: pmihq@pmi.org
	www.pmi.org	The Project Management Professional 
(PMP®) Program supports the international community of 
project management professionals and is designed to 
objectively assess and measure professional knowledge. 
	Category 1: the candidate holds a university degree 
and has a minimum of 4,500 hours of project management 
experience within the five (5) process groups
Category 2: the candidate does not hold a  university 
degree but holds a high school diploma or equivalent 
secondary school credential, and has a minimum of 7,500 
hours of project management experience within the five (5) 
process groups.	PMI member-$405.00
Non-member-
$555.00	Process Groups
1.Initiating Processes
2.Planning Processes
3.Executing Processes
4.Controlling Processes
5.Closing Processes

Exam contains 200 multiple choice. 
4 hr exam time
CAPM-Certified Associate in Project Management
Coming in early 2002	Project Management Institute
Four Campus Blvd 
Newton Square, PA
19073-3299
ph:(610) 356-4600
Fax:(610)356-4647
Email: pmihq@pmi.org
	Project Management Institute
Four Campus Blvd 
Newton Square, PA
19073-3299
ph:(610) 356-4600
Fax:(610)356-4647
Email: pmihq@pmi.org
	www.pmi.org	A CAPM is a project management 
practitioner who has demonstrated fundamental project 
management knowledge and experience by supporting projects 
using project management tools, techniques, and 
methodologies.	Category 1: if the candidate holds a 
university degree and has a minimum of 1,500 hours of 
project management experience within the five (5) process 
groups and 35 hours of project mgmt education
Category 2: if the candidate does not hold a  university 
degree but holds a high school diploma or equivalent 
secondary school credential, and has a minimum of 3,000 
hours of project management experience within the five (5) 
process groups and 35 hours of project mgmt education	PMI 
member-$405.00
Non-member-
$555.01	Process Groups
1.Initiating Processes
2.Planning Processes
3.Executing Processes
4.Controlling Processes
5.Closing Processes

Exam contains 200 multiple choice. 
4 hr exam time
CQE- Quality Engineer Certificate	ASC-American 
Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1734
cs@asq.org	ASC-American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1735
cs@asq.org	www.asq.org	CQE is designed for those 
who understand the principles of product and service 
quality evaluation and control.	1. Fill out a registration 
form.
2. Pay the fees.	ASC Non-member-
$285.00
ASC members-$180.00
	
Quality Manager Certification	ASC-American Society for 
Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1735
cs@asq.org	ASC-American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1736
cs@asq.org	www.asq.org	Quality Manager Certificate 
is designed for those who understand quality principles and 
standards in relation to organization and human resource 
management	1. Fill out a registration form.
2. Pay the fees.	ASC Non-member-
$340.00
ASC members-$235.00
	
CSQE- Certified Software Quality Engineer	ASC-
American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1735
cs@asq.org	ASC-American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1736
cs@asq.org	www.asq.org	CSQE is designed for those 
who have a comprehensive understanding of software quality 
development and implementation; have a thorough 
understanding of software inspection and testing, 
verification, and validation; and can implement software 
development and maintenance processes and methods	1. 
Fill out a registration form.
2. Pay the fees.	ASC Non-member-
$285.00
ASC members-$180.00
	
CQIA- Quality Improvement Associate Certificate	ASC-
American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1735
cs@asq.org	ASC-American Society for Quality
600 N Plankiton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53203
ph:1-800-248-1946
fax:414-272-1736
cs@asq.org	www.asq.org	CQIA is designed to assess 
basic knowledge of quality tools and their uses by 
individuals who are involved in quality improvement 
projects, but do not necessarily come from traditional 
quality areas.	1. Fill out a registration form.
2. Pay the fees.	ASC Non-member-
$260.00
ASC members-$155.00
	
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