ISTQB® Advanced Level Test Analyst

Successful test analysis and design

Requirements:
  • ISTQB Foundation certification

Holders of ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level certification

  • Testers; Business analysts; Domain testers, customer and users

  • Anyone who performs activities such as test analysis, test consulting and software development

  • Anyone who is involved in testing and interested in further developing their software testing knowledge

What will you learn

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  • Test Process & Techniques
  • Risk-Based Testing
  • Test Tools & Automation
  • Testing Software Quality Characteristic

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Timeline

First Day

09:00 – 17:00 Chapter 1: The Test Analyst’s tasks in the Test Process
  • Testing in the software development lifecycle
  • Test analysis
  • Test design
  • Test implementation
  • Test execution
Chapter 2: The Test Analyst's tasks in Risk-Based Testing
  • Risk identification
  • Risk assessment
Chapter 3: Test Techniques
  • Black-box test techniques

Second Day

09:00 – 17:00 Chapter 3: Test Techniques
  • Experience-based test techniques
  • Applying the most appropriate technique
Chapter 4: Testing Software Quality Characteristics
  • Quality characteristics for business domain testing
  • Aspects of functionality testing
  • Interoperability testing
  • Usability testing
  • Portability testing

Third Day

09:00 – 17:00 Chapter 5: Reviews
  • Using checklists in reviews
  • Requirements reviews
  • User story reviews
Chapter 6: Test tools & Automation
  • Keyword-driven automation
  • Types of test tools
  • Block length 90
  • Teaching hours 24
  • Refreshments Yes
  • Exam Yes

Upon the completion of this course you will be able to:

- identify and choose appropriate test design techniques for different applications

- apply suitable techniques to test quality characteristics such as performance, reliability, accessibility and usability

- evaluate requirements to determine domain validity

- produce good quality test design specifications using the most effective test design techniques

Prestigious certification included

ISTQB® Advanced Level Test Analyst (CTAL-TA)

The Advanced Level Test Analyst certification is aimed at people who wish to further develop their expertise in test analysis and test design techniques.

To gain this certification, candidates must hold the Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate and have sufficient practical experience.

Certification instructions

Exam format

No. of Questions: 40

Total Points: 80

Passing Score: 52

Language: English

Exam Length (mins): 120 (+25% Non-Native Language)

Frequently asked questions

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What is ISTQB?

The International Software Testing Qualifications Board is an international organization that deals with standardization and certification in the field of software testing. ISTQB aims to improve and standardize professional software testing knowledge and skills worldwide.

What is software testing?

Software testing is a process used to verify and verify the correct functionality of a software product or system. Its objective is to identify bugs, errors and deficiencies in a software product and to ensure that the product meets the user's requirements and expectations.

What knowledge and skills do I declare by earning the ISTQB certification?

The ISTQB® Foundation Level attests to the certificate holder's level of knowledge and understanding of the most common concepts in software testing and the associated terminology. The Certified Tester Foundation Level is a stepping stone towards the Advanced Level and Specialist modules and, thereafter, Expert. The scheme supports testing professionals throughout their careers.

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