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ISTQB – Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Analyst

Overview

  • Course Code: STS17
  • Duration: 5 days
  • Price: $3200

    • This training course gives detailed information on the specifics of different testing techniques: specification based techniques; defect and experience based test techniques, their characteristics, their boundaries – all is done while extending the range of their usage is evaluated. When you have covered the material, you will be expected to be able to demonstrate that you have a deep understanding of all the activities related to the functional testing.

    AudienceTop Of Page

    Advanced Level Test Analyst qualification is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point of their careers in software testing. This included people in roles such as:
    • Test engineer
    • Test analyst
    • Business analyst Software Test Engineers/Quality Assurance Engineers

    ObjectivesTop Of Page

    • Structure the task s defined in the test strategy in terms of business domain requirements
    • Analyze the system in sufficient detail to meet the user quality expectations
    • Evaluate the system requirements to determine domain validity
    • Prepare and execute the adequate activities, and report on their progress
    • Provide the necessary evidence to support evaluations
    • Implement the necessary tools and techniques to achieve the defined goals

    TopicsTop Of Page

    • Introduction to Test Analyst Syllabus
    • Basic Aspects of Software Testing
    • Testing Processes
    • Test analysis and design
    • Test Implementation & Execution
    • Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
    • Test Management
      • Risk Based Testing
    • Test Techniques
      • Specification based
      • Equivalence partitioning
      • Boundary value analysis
      • Decision tables
      • State Transition Testing
      • Classification Tree Method
      • Pairwise testing
      • Use Cases
    • Defect and Experience Based
    • Test of Software Characteristics
      • Quality Attributes for Domain Testing
      • Quality Attributes for Technical Testing
    • Reviews
    • Incident Management
      • Test Tools & Automation
      • Test Tool Concepts
      • Test Tool Categories
    • People Skills – Team Composition
    • Communication

    PrerequisitesTop Of Page

    There are two options to attend this course:
    • With Certification:
      • At least two years of testing experience
      • Basic diploma of Foundation level
      • Proven Experience in testing –Employees-employee letter, independents – a letter from customers
      • Document “Code of Ethics” Sign
    • Without Certification:
      • At least 2 years of testing experience practical experiment as Test/Quality Assurance Engineer