ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Manager («TTM»)

• Management of test projects through targeted implementation of organization-specific test processes
• Organization and management of risk identification and analysis meetings and use of the results obtained for cost estimation, planning, monitoring and control
• Definition and implementation of test concepts that meet the organization-specific requirements regarding test policy and test strategy
• Ongoing monitoring and control of test activities to achieve project goals
• Determination of the current status of the test project and communication to the parties involved
• Identifying missing competencies in a team and searching for suitable profiles
• Planning the further development of competencies in a test team
• Definition of business cases for the test activities, which show the expected costs and savings
• Ensuring efficient communication within the test teams as well as with other stakeholders
• Participation in or management of test process improvement programs

• Testing processes
• Testing management
• Review
• Error and deviation management
• Optimization of test processes
• Test tools and automation
• Social aspects and team composition

This course is aimed at software tester, test manager, quality manager and project manager. 

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level and 18 months of testing experience

The examination takes place on the last seminar day between 2pm and 5pm and lasts 180 minutes. The examination fee of CHF 360 is included in the course price.

For courses that take place onsite, the exam is part of the course. You write the exam in the afternoon of the last day of the course. For this purpose, an invigilator from the certification body comes to the premises and takes the exam.

In the case of virtual courses, you register independently with the certification body SAQ for an online exam after the course and make an individual appointment. The exam date takes place after the seminar. A few days before the exam date you will receive an eMail from ProctorExam (the provider of online exams). In this eMail you will be asked to perform a system check on your device. As soon as this system check is successfully completed, you will receive another eMail with the link to the exam. On the agreed examination date, you log in via the examination link. During the exam you will be accompanied and supervised online by an exam proctor.

• ISTQB® Certified Software Tester – Advanced Level – Test Manager

This course is conducted in cooperation with our partner Xebia Switzerland AG.