I’m currently looking for a new remote role, and I’ve noticed that many QA positions ask for ISTQB certifications beyond Foundation, which is the one I currently have.
The main challenge for me is finding enough focused study time while working eight hours a day. Reading a syllabus after spending the whole day in front of a screen can be difficult, so I’ve been experimenting with a different study method.
When I was a student, I used to record myself explaining difficult topics and listen to the recordings while walking, driving, exercising or doing household tasks. Repetition helped me retain the material, even though it never replaced properly reading and understanding it.
I’ve recently
