ISTQB Test Analyst | Quality House Ltd.

Duration

The course according to syllabus lasts 4 days in total. Public courses are usually carried out in the period: Thursday - Sunday. Each training day shall start at 9.00 and finish at 18.00. If you request for an in-house training, these course dates become flexible and a subject of further negotiation.

Location

Quality House is flexible and focuses on the needs of our clients. Public courses are housed in a hall provided by Quality House for the official dates in our Courses Calendar. Our company also organizes private courses for a single client, where both the dates and location are further negotiated. The client can suggest and provide a convenient location suited for their needs.

Accreditation

ISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level meets International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) requirements and has been accredited by South East European Testing Board (SEETB).

Potential Job Opportunities

Quality Assurance Specialists, Software Testers, Test Analysts, Test Leads, Test Managers

Brief Introduction

Quality House builds upon the foundation provided by ISTQB Foundation Level Course and gives the necessary tools, knowledge and experience to help professionals achieve an advanced point of their careers in software testing.

Quality House introduces you to the advanced practices and key concepts in software testing to best help you navigate larger and more sophisticated projects. The ISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level course is suitable for professionals with at least 18 months of experience in the area of software testing and quality assurance, Project Managers as well as QA Managers, responsible for the planning, implementing, controlling and monitoring of the test processes.

During the Advanced Level Test Analyst Course, Quality House focuses specifically on test analyst issues such as producing test documentation in relation to domain testing. You also learn how to choose and apply appropriate specification-based, defect-based and experienced-based design techniques.

Target Audience

Software Test Engineers
Test Analysts
Business Analysts
Quality Assurance Engineers
Developers
Domain Testers

Course Content

Testing Process

Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle
Test Planning, Monitoring and Control
Test Analysis and Design
Test Implementation and Execution
Evaluation Exit Criteria and Reporting
Test Closure Activities

Test Management

Test Progress Monitoring and Control
Distributed, Outsourced and Insourced Testing
Risk – based Testing

Test Techniques

Specification – Based Techniques
Defect – based Techniques
Experience – based Techniques

Testing Software Quality Characteristics

Accuracy Testing
Suitability Testing
Interoperability Testing
Usability Testing
Accessibility Testing

Reviews

Using Checklist in Reviews

Defect Management

Defect Report Fields
Defect Classification
Root Cause Analysis

Test Tools

Test Design Tools
Test Data Preparation Tools
Automated Test Execution Tools

Course Benefits

Obtain higher level of qualifications
Evaluate requirements to determine domain validity
Identify and choose appropriate test design techniques for different applications
Understand the differences between test conditions, test cases, test procedures and test scripts and identify when to produce them
Produce good quality test design specifications using the most effective test design techniques
Apply suitable techniques to test quality characteristics such as accuracy, suitability, interoperability, usability and accessibility (Tester)
Gain additional knowledge useful for planning, budgeting and effective testing activity control (Test Manager).

Disclaimers

To obtain an international ISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level certificate recognized around the world, one must take an additional exam.
The main requirements to enroll in a ISTQB Advanced Level –Test Analyst Certification Exam is to hold a ISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation Level and to have at least 18 months of working experience on the position of a Software Engineer, Test Analyst, Test Lead, Test Manager, etc.
The exam administration and acquisition of the ISTQB certificates are managed by South East European Testing Board (SEETB), a trusted Quality House partner, resulting in a supplement fee.
The course requires a minimum number of participants. If the required group size is not reached, we will offer you the opportunity to reschedule for alternative dates or cancel if preferred.