Certified Tester Automotive Software Tester (CT-AuT)

Audience
This certification is intended for testing professionals working in or entering the automotive sector, including test engineers, system testers, integration testers, and software developers involved in automotive projects. It is suitable for quality assurance specialists who must understand domain standards such as ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, and functional safety requirements. Engineers working on embedded systems, electronic control units (ECUs), in-vehicle communication, or component-level testing will find the program especially relevant. The certification also benefits project managers, technical leads, and suppliers operating within the automotive supply chain who need insight into domain-specific testing practices. Individuals transitioning from general software testing into automotive environments can use it to gain industry context, process understanding, and practical methods for testing safety-critical systems.

Business Outcomes
- Understand automotive standards and safety requirements  
- Apply testing techniques for embedded automotive systems  
- Evaluate reliability, timing, and compatibility risks  
- Support compliance and documentation activities