Canadian College of Technology and Business

Software Quality Assurance Engineering with Co-op

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Program Information

School:Canadian College of Technology and Business
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Description:This program will empower you with a profound knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and will enable you to enter the field and be well integrated into any software development team as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer.

A glimpse into what you will learn...

  • The Software Development Lifecycle Model (SDLC)
  • The Software Testing Lifecycle Model (STLC)
  • Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies
  • The Scrum framework
  • Creating a test strategy and plan, identifying test types, and writing test cases
  • Requirements definition, analysis, and traceability
  • Defect reporting, triage, and issue tracking
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Environment management with cloud services and Linux
  • Database design and SQL
  • Building and software automation testing framework
  • DevOps build automation and orchestration tools
  • And much more...


Some roles you could consider pursuing after you finish the program include:

  • Software Testing Engineer
  • Application Architect
  • Computer Software Engineer
  • Software Design Engineer
  • Software Design Verification Engineer
  • Software Designer
  • Software System Integration Engineer
  • Software Technical Architect


The length of this program is 96 weeks in duration for Canadian students, and 137 weeks in duration for International students.
URL:Software Quality Assurance Engineering with Co-op at Canadian College of Technology and Business
Length:96 Week(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,900

Cost after launch promotion for Canadian and international students is $15,878.
Careers:Non-destructive Testers

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Admission Requirements:

    • Good command of English language
    • High school diploma or equivalent from an approved government of applicant's home country, or applicant is minimum 19 years of age
    • Students are required to bring their own computers to class

    Applicant must attain one of the following English language requirements:

    • Successful completion of CCTB EAP (English for Academic Purposes) Level 3 or
    • Have the required IELTS 5.0 score or equivalent or
    • Pass the CCTB English Assessment (Written onsite or online with exam proctor)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 12, 2024