The holder of this badge is an ISTQB(R) Certified Test Foundation Level version 4.0 and has achieved the following:

1. Understand what testing is and why it is beneficial
2. Understand fundamental concepts of software testing
3. Identify the test approach and activities to be implemented depending on the context of testing
4. Assess and improve the quality of documentation
5. Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing
6. Align the test process with the software development lifecycle
7. Understand test management principles
8. Write and communicate clear and understandable defect reports
9. Understand the factors that influence the priorities and efforts related to testing
10. Work as part of a cross-functional team
11. Know risks and benefits related to test automation
12. Identify essential skills required for testing
13. Understand the impact of risk on testing
14. Effectively report on test progress and quality