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title: "quality assurance"
description: " Part of quality management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled. "
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# quality assurance

 Part of quality management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled. 

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Test Manager 2012
- Expert Test Management 2011
- Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014
- Expert Improving the Test Process 2011
- Foundation Extension - Model-Based Testing 2015
- Advanced Security Tester 2016
- Foundation 2018
- Foundation Extension - Automotive Software Tester 2018
- Foundation Extension - Performance Testing 2018
- Foundation Extension - Gambling Industry Tester 2018
- Foundation Extension - Acceptance Testing 2019

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/qualitatssicherung/) — Qualitätssicherung
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E5%93%81%E8%B3%AA%E4%BF%9D%E8%A8%BC-quality-assurance/) — 品質保証（quality assurance）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/garantia-de-qualidade/) — garantia de qualidade
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/zapewnienie-jakosci/) — zapewnienie jakości
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/garantia-de-qualidade/) — garantia de qualidade
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/zajisteni-kvality/) — zajištění kvality
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/kvalitetssikring/) — kvalitetssikring
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/kvalitetssikring-qa/) — kvalitetssikring (QA)
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/kwaliteitsborging/) — kwaliteitsborging
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/kvalitetssikring/) — kvalitetssikring

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