As some of you may know since August 1st, 2010 HP has stopped offering QTP certification for v9.2 and have instead started certification for QTP v10.0. Here are the details in case you wish to get registered and certified in HP QuickTest Professional.
There are two levels for HP QTP/QC certification – AIS and ASE. AIS is a beginners level certification exam while ASE is an advanced level certification exam. You can take ASE only when you have successfully qualified the first level ie AIS. For the purpose of this article we will discuss the steps to take AIS certification.
QTP AIS certification exam comes under the broad heading of AIS – HP Quality Center v10. To pass this exam you must complete 2 core requirements exams Exam HP0-M31: HP Quality Center 10.0 Software and Exam HP0-M39: HP QuickTest Professional 10.0 Software You can take these exams in same or different sittings as per your convenience and availability of slot at the examination center.
What to expect in HP0-M31: HP Quality Center 10.0 exam?
- Number of items: 60
- Item types: Multiple choice (single-response), Multiple Choice (multiple response), and Drag and Drop
- Exam Time: 90 minutes
- Passing Score: 73 percent
What to expect in HP0-M39: HP QuickTest Professional 10.0 exam?
- Number of items: 66
- Item types: Multiple choice (single-response), Multiple Choice (multiple response), Drag and Drop, and Point and Click.
- Exam Time: 90 minutes
- Passing Score: 74 percent
Source – HP certification data sheet for AIS QC v10
How to get started with QTP certification?
Sign in to HP’s certification portal here (You would need HP passport to login) In case you are new to HP partner portal, you can get yourself registered using one of the links mentioned here as per your geographic location. (Within 48 hrs of registering you should be able to access HP partner portal.)
Once you are in, just follow the step-by-step procedure as mentioned on the website to enroll for QTP/QC exam registration. You can also download various attachments/syllabus/registration guide for QTP/QC certification from inside the HP partner portal. Cost for QTP certification exam is $150 USD.
How to prepare for QTP v10 certification? Is there any help available?
HP recommends (though not mandatory) 3 months of hands-on experience on each of the tools before you take the exam. To prepare for QTP and QC certification, you can take help of QTP Cert and QC Cert mock papers. These papers are developed by experts of QTP in collaboration with LearnQTP.com
QTP cert is a set of 277 questions while QC cert contains 160 questions. QTP Cert and QC Cert will not only help you ace QTP and QC certification exams but will also help you get a firm grasp over QTP/QC concepts. We have invested a lot of time and energy to come up with these questions and have tried to incorporate almost all major concepts of QTP and QC inside these papers. Check more details here.
I am planning to start my career in software testing, please suggest me which is more effective QC or QTP
Hi Ankur. Such Great platform !!!! Please let me know the best book for QTP Certification. Thanks.
As far as I know, the M39 is no more and replaced by M47 for the QTP11. Right?
Yes. Check the updated page here http://www.learnqtp.com/certification.htm
Hi Mohit,
As per my knowledge QTP certification can be best had by using the tool for six months rigorously and then going through the dumps. Because they generally ask lots of stuffs on the dialog box and the options available therein.
Hi i am interested for QTP certification, can anyone help me out regarding this, please send me QTP questions or documents for preparing this certification.
Regards
Mohit Gupta
TCS employee
really this peace of information is very nice
i have one question as i am starter of QTP can i give certification for both QC and QTP and also i think i have share that i dont have any knowledge/experience of both QC an QTP so if want to give the certification how should i go further and what all i need to no …
Hi,
I’ve taken training in QTP but I haven’t used in realworld. However I have 8 years of experience in QA manual testing and software development.
I need your help to understand how this examination certificate works?
Please advise me.
I have successfully completed the Core Exam (HP0-M31) and the Elective Exam (HP0-M39) required for AIS – HP Quality Center v10 Certification.
NIIT (Prometric Center) has also provided me with the Score Cards for both these exams.
What are the next steps I should take to obtain the certificate from HP?
@Anuj: You would need to contact prometric as suggested by Arun above.
@Arjun, Arun Kumar and ALL: Please ask QTP related questions on QTP Forums
Hi Ankur,
Can you please tell the standard fields in test plan review document?
HI Ankur,
please let us know about the options in web extensibility in qtp10, we don?t find this option
Thanks,
arjun
Hi Ankur,
I have already done AIS – HP Quality Center v9.2 & AIS – HP QTP v9.2. Can you please specify the process for doing the same certification for v10?
Thanks,
Anuj
@paresh – go to a prometric center near ur place.they would be able to guide u clearly on registration,scheduling exam dates etc.
Hi Actually i want to do QTP 10.0 Certification,so can u please guide how is the overall procedure for certification. like regestration,scheduling exam dates etc.
Hi Ankur,
Can’t i get QTP Cert book in india if yes please let me know..i stay up in hyderabad
@Satish: Sure check this page on QTP certification
Hi Ankur,
I am a starter and doing a course on QC AND QTP and want to take up the hp certification tests.. can you pls advise
Thanks Ankur.
@All – Thanks.
@Subhash – I took QTP certification back in 2006 and the logo from Mercury looked like this May be someone from HP/or someone who has got a certificate from HP can comment about the latest procedure.
@Pankaj – Technically yes, you can appear for a certification even without any experience but it is always advisable to gain some real world knowledge before taking such exams.
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really this peace of information is very nice
i have one question as i am starter of QTP can i give certification for both QC and QTP and also i think i have share that i dont have any knowledge/experience of both QC an QTP so if want to give the certification how should i go further and what all i need to no … 🙂
Please can you help me out …Thankx in advance 🙂
Hi Ankur,
I have successfully completed HP0 M31 and HP0 M39 certifications. I have the marksheets provided by the Prometric Center. Now, I am having a problem in getting the certificate from HP ? What is the process to get that certificate ? And how does it look like.
Please help.
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