Start date:18 November 2019
Duration: 4 Days
Location: TBC
Cost: €900; plus €165 for exam voucher
Programme overview
Topics Covered
• Testing Process
• Test Management: Responsibilities for the Test Analyst
• Test Techniques
• Testing Software Quality Characteristics
• Reviews
• Defect Management
• Test Tools
Who should attend: The Advanced Level – Test Analyst Certification is suitable for anyone involved in the identification and creation of test conditions and test cases, and the execution of tests. Delegates must have already successfully completed the ISTQB Foundation Certificate.
ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst examination: The Advanced Test Analyst examination is a three hour, multiple choice examination, candidates will need to provide current photo ID – for identification purposes, and provide their Foundation Certificate number.
Course content:
- Testing Process
Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle
Test Monitoring, Planning and Control
Test Analysis
Test Design
Test Implementation
Test Execution
Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
Test Closure Activities - Test Management: Responsibilities for the Test Analyst
Introduction
Test Progress Monitoring and Control
Distributed, Outsourced and Insourced Testing
The Test Analyst’s Tasks in Risk-Based Testing - Test Techniques
Introduction
Specification-Based Techniques
Defect-Based Techniques
Experience-Based Techniques - Testing Software Quality Characteristics
Introduction
Quality Characteristics for Business Domain Testing - Reviews
Introduction
Using Checklists in Reviews - Defect Management
Introduction
When Can a Defect be Detected?
Defect Report Fields
Defect Classification
Root Cause Analysis
- Test Tools
Introduction
Test Tools and Automation
