1. Software Tester By:Nelusha Polgolla

2. Description of software tester Software testing is an investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test.

3. Expected hours per day Part time – 2-4 hours a day

4. Earning Potential Upwards of $ 119,170 per year Software tester QA-$ 70,000

5. Required high school credits No mandatory requirement

6. Type of education/training required QA software testing (IIBS) ISTQB foundation level software testing Quality centre training Automated performance testing (LR) training Automated performance testing(selenium) training

7. Where education/training is available? ISTQB Foundation Level Software Testing-university of Toronto Villanova university- united states Canadian technology college-Toronto Humber college-Toronto Canadian software testing board

8. Qualifications granted upon completion of your education/training 1) Test planning 2) Testing techniques (test design and test execution) 3) Reporting defects and test results 4) Queering databases 5) Operating an test automation tool 6) Programming a test

9. Possible employers in the Peel area  Trapeze Group Limited - Mississauga, ON  North America – Mississauga, ON  Lorven Inc - Mississauga, ON  QNX Software Systems - Mississauga, ON

10. Citation  http://ca.indeed.com/Tester-jobs-in-Mississauga,-ON http://ca.indeed.com/Tester-jobs-in-Mississauga,-ON  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_testing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_testing  http://www.freelancer.com/work/work-home-part-time-software- testing-job/  http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081021061805AAlM 7hC  www.utoronto.ca/deeds/training/software-testing/  http://canadiantechnology.rtrk.ca/?scid=31510&kw=5954608:3 http://canadiantechnology.rtrk.ca/?scid=31510&kw=5954608:3  www.humber.ca/node/7395