Course
TTA
ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Analyst (CTAL-TA) («TTA»)
Course facts
- Executing appropriate test activities according to the applied development model
- Prioritising test activities based on the results of the risk analysis
- Selecting and applying appropriate test procedures to ensure that the tests provide the necessary confidence
- Creating test documents at the appropriate level of detail
- Determining appropriate test types for functional testing
- Contributing effectively to a usability testing team
- Participating effectively in reviews of requirements / user stories and applying knowledge of common defects in work products
- Increasing the efficiency of the testing process through appropriate tools
- Tasks of the Test Analyst in the test process
- Tasks of the Test Analyst in risk-based testing
- Test procedures
- Testing of software quality features
- Reviews
- Test tools and test automation
The training is based on the official ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst syllabus (2019 version).
Numerous practical exercises in the training ensure the transfer of what has been learned into daily practice.
The ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst certification is aimed at individuals who wish to further develop their expertise in the areas of test analysis and test design techniques. These can be
- Test managers
- Test analysts
- Testers
- Developers
- Anyone with ISTQB® Certified Tester (Foundation Level) certification
Possession of the ISTQB® Certified Tester (Foundation Level) certificate is a prerequisite for obtaining the Advanced Level certificate, but not a prerequisite for participating in the course. Experience in testing corresponding to the Advanced Level is required.
The training concludes with an examination to obtain the internationally recognised «ISTQB® Certified Software Tester (Advanced Level) – Test Analyst» certificate. The examination fees are included in the course price.
Exam format: Number of questions: 40, pass rate: 52 out of 80, duration: 120 minutes (25% additional time for non-native speakers)
This training is conducted in cooperation with our partner Xebia Switzerland AG.