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ISEB ISEB-SWTINT1 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | BCS (formerly ISEB) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | BCS ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing |
| Exam Number: | ISEB-SWTINT1 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | BCS Practitioner Certificates in Software Testing BCS Foundation Certificate in Software Testing ISTQB Foundation Level |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Valid for life |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice questions |
| Exam Price: | £150–£200 / $190–$260 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 25 |
| Passing Score: | 60% (15/25 questions) |
| Recommended Training: | BCS Intermediate Syllabus BCS Accredited Training Providers |
| Exam Registration: | BCS Authorized Exam Providers BCS Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at accredited test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Must hold BCS Foundation Certificate in Software Testing or ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://certifications.bcs.org/category/15582 |
ISEB ISEB-SWTINT1 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Test Management | 25% | - Test policy, strategy and planning - Test monitoring, control and reporting - Test estimation and scheduling - Incident and defect management |
| Topic 2: Test Analysis and Design Techniques | 15% | - Test coverage and selection criteria - Experience-based techniques - Specification-based techniques - Structure-based techniques |
| Topic 3: Test Tools and Automation | 10% | - Automation suitability and strategy - Introducing tools into an organization - Types of test tools and their uses |
| Topic 4: Testing Fundamentals | 20% | - Software development lifecycle models - Software testing principles and concepts - Test process and activities |
| Topic 5: Risk-Based Testing | 15% | - Risk assessment and prioritization - Risk identification and analysis - Risk mitigation and test strategy |
| Topic 6: Reviews and Static Testing | 15% | - Review process and roles - Static analysis tools and techniques - Types of reviews and their objectives |
ISEB-SWTINT1 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam lead to?
The ISEB-SWTINT1 exam is the official BCS (formerly ISEB) exam behind the Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing certification, validating the skills measured by the ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing credential. It sits at the Intermediate level of the BCS (formerly ISEB) certification program. It also connects to BCS Foundation Certificate in Software Testing, ISTQB Foundation Level, BCS Practitioner Certificates in Software Testing, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam, and how much time do I get?
The ISEB-SWTINT1 exam contains 25 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam is 60% (15/25 questions), and the official registration fee is £150–£200 / $190–$260 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 43 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam?
Must hold BCS Foundation Certificate in Software Testing or ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate Requirements can change when BCS (formerly ISEB) revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam?
You can book the ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or in-person at accredited test centers. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam?
BCS (formerly ISEB) recommends the following training resources for the ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 43 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the ISEB-SWTINT1 practice questions before I buy?
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What if I fail the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam, and how is my order delivered?
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What topics are covered in the ISEB-SWTINT1 exam?
The ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing exam blueprint is organized into 6 domains. The first three are:
- Testing Fundamentals — 20% of the exam
- Test Management — 25% of the exam
- Test Tools and Automation — 10% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing Sample Questions:
Question 1
Which of the following BEST describes the difference between an inspection and a walkthrough?
A. An inspection is led by a moderator and a walkthrough is led by the author.
B. A walkthrough is led by the author. The author is not present during inspections.
C. Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by a trained moderator.
D. Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by the author.
Question 2
Given the following fragment of code, how many tests are required for 100% decision coverage?
If width > lenth then
Biggest_diension = width
If height > width then
biggest_dimension = height
end_if
else
Biggest_diension = length
If height>length
Then
Biggest_dimension = height
End_if
End_if
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 1
Question 3
With which of the following categories is a test comparator tool USUALLY associated?
A. Tool support for test execution and logging.
B. Tool support for the management of testing and tests.
C. Tool support for static testing.
D. Tool support for performance and monitoring.
Question 4
Which of the following defines the expected results of a test?
A. Test procedure specification.
B. Test case specification.
C. Test design specification.
D. Test results.
Question 5
Which type of test design techniques does the following statement best describe? A procedure to derive test cases based on the specification of a component.
A. Experience Based Techniques.
B. Glass Box Techniques.
C. Black Box Techniques.
D. White Box Techniques.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: C |
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