ISTQB Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT)

ISTQB Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT)

Course overview

The ISTQB® Advanced Level Agile Tester provides you with in-depth knowledge and skills to work effectively with testing in agile development teams. The course deals with the special challenges that arise when testing in agile projects and how these can be handled using agile working methods, testing methods and processes.
You will learn how testing is planned, controlled and improved in an agile environment and how testers are integrated as an active and value-creating part of the cross-functional team. The course covers test strategies, Shift Left, exploratory testing, test automation and improvement of the test process.
The course includes hands-on exercises and practice tests to help you apply the methods and prepare for certification.

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Course Objective

After the course you should be able to:

  • Collaborate effectively in a cross-functional agile team
  • align your testing skills with agile values and principles
  • Contribute to the planning of test activities
  • apply relevant agile development methods and testing techniques
  • help the business formulate clear and testable user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Contribute to test automation
  • communicate and share information effectively within the team.

Target Group

The course is aimed at those who work with testing or quality assurance in agile development environments, for example as a tester, test analyst, test engineer, test consultant, test manager or developer.
It is also suitable for project managers, quality managers, development managers, business analysts and others who want to gain a deeper understanding of testing in agile organizations.

Prerequisites

In order to certify you to the ISTQB® Advanced Level Agile Tester, the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification is required.

Certification

The course prepares you for the ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level – Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) certification.
According to the documentation, the certification test consists of 40 multiple-choice questions and has a test time of 90 minutes. To pass the result, at least 65 percent correct is required.

Trainer

The training is held by our ISTQB accredited partner Grove Software Testing Ltd.

More about the course

Course content

Test strategy and test methods
Different types of testing, end-to-end testing, holistic testing, and regression testing strategies.

People and teams
Whole Team Approach and the tester’s role and collaboration in the agile team.

Test management and improvement of the testing process
Test planning, follow-up and control of testing, test reporting and improvement of the test process.

Shift Left
How Shift Left can be used to improve the quality of the test dossier.

Agile working methods and testing techniques
Exploratory testing, assisted testing and test smells.

Test automation and testing tools
Use of tools in agile environments and test automation as part of the agile development work.

Course overview

2 days

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Company-adapted course

The course can be adapted from several perspectives:
  • Content and focus area
  • Scope of application
  • Structure

In collaboration with the course leader, we make sure that the course meets your wishes

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