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Agile Software Testing Course Outline

This course will explore the following topics:

Module 1: Agile Software Development

  • What is Agile?
  • Agile Manifesto
  • Agile Overview
  • Fundamentals
  • Philosophy
  • Agile Goals
  • Agile Principles
  • Advantages of Agile
  • Misconceptions about Agile
  • Agile Life Cycle
  • Kickoff/Sprint Planning
  • Project Backlog
  • Feature Estimation
  • Sprint
  • Daily Stand-Up
  • Sprint Review Meeting
  • Major Keys to Success

Module 2: Introduction to Scrum

  • What is Scrum?
  • Phases of Scrum
  • Scrum Process and Scrum Events
  • Scrum Artefacts
  • Sprint Cycle
  • Actors of the Scrum Process
    • Product Owner
    • Scrum Master
    • Development Team
  • Teamwork in Scrum
  • Benefits of Scrum
  • Developing Large Systems
  • Scaling Out and Scaling up
  • Scaling Up to Large Systems
  • Scaling Out to Large Companies

Module 3: Software Testing Fundamentals

  • What is Software Testing?
  • Why is Software Testing Necessary?
  • Right Amount of Testing
  • Software Development Lifecycle

Module 4: Agile Team

  • What is an Agile Team?
  • Large Agile Teams
  • Responsibilities
  • Collaboration and Culture

Module 5: Extreme Programming

  • What is Extreme Programming?
  • Life Cycle of Extreme Programming
  • Practices of Extreme Programming
  • XP and the Requirement Scenario
  • XP and Change
  • Refactoring
  • Testing in XP

Module 6: User Stories

  • Introduction to User Stories
  • Detailing User Stories
  • Epics
  • Themes

Module 7: Estimating

  • Overview
  • Estimating-Coping with Uncertainty
  • Style of Estimating-Top Down
  • Style of Estimating-Bottom Up
  • Estimating Through the Lifecycle
  • Estimating Top Tips

Module 8: Agile Testing Strategies

  • Quality Assurance
  • Terminology of Testing
  • Evolvement of Traditional Practices
  • Process of Agile Testing
  • Testing Strategy in Agile Development
  • Velocity
  • Agile Testing Methods
  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD)
  • Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
  • Dynamic Systems Development Method
  • Lean Software Development
  • Agile Modelling

Module 9: Managing Software Testing

  • Waterfall Testing and Model
  • MoSCoW Analysis
  • Iteration Planning
  • Iterative Vs Waterfall
  • Risk Management
  • Incident Management
  • Risk-Based Testing
  • Test Plan Documentation
  • Defects Management
  • Project Closure

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Who should attend this Agile Software Testing?

Agile Software Testing Course is designed for anyone who wishes to implement Agile methodologies in testing practices. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Software Testers
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Agile Team Members
  • Test Managers
  • Product Owners
  • Business Analysts
  • Scrum Masters

Prerequisites of the Agile Software Testing

There are no formal prerequisites for this Agile Software Testing Course. However, a basic understanding of Software Testing will be beneficial.   

Agile Software Testing Course Overview

Agile Software Testing is a dynamic approach that integrates testing throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring continuous feedback and adaptability. As businesses increasingly adopt Agile methodologies, proficiency in Agile testing is essential for delivering high-quality software. This course provides delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Agile principles, focusing on testing in an Agile environment to ensure quicker, more efficient software delivery.

Professionals, especially Software Testers, Quality Assurance Engineers, and Developers, must develop expertise in Agile testing to thrive in fast-paced, iterative development cycles. Mastery of Agile testing practices ensures that teams can deliver reliable, high-performing software while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to changing requirements. This course is vital for professionals seeking to enhance their Agile project management and testing capabilities.

This 2-day training offered by The Knowledge Academy provides delegates with practical skills to immediately implement Agile testing techniques within their teams. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, delegates will learn how to integrate testing into Agile workflows, collaborate more effectively with developers, and ensure continuous improvement in their testing processes.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the principles of Agile and Agile testing
  • To integrate testing within Agile development cycles
  • To collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • To apply test automation in an Agile environment
  • To perform exploratory testing efficiently
  • To manage defects and test iterations in Agile projects

Upon completing the course, delegates will receive a certification, demonstrating their proficiency in Agile testing. This certification confirms their ability to contribute effectively to Agile projects, ensuring software is thoroughly tested and delivered on time.

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What’s included in this Agile Software Testing?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Agile Software Testing Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Agile Software Testing Training | Agile Software Testing Training in Lincoln FAQs

Agile Software Testing is an iterative approach where testing occurs concurrently with development, allowing for frequent feedback and adjustments. It emphasises collaboration, adaptability, and delivering working software in short cycles for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Agile Software Testing Certification offers an array of benefits, like, enhanced career prospects, validation of skills in Agile testing methodologies, increased credibility, and improved job performance, facilitating better project delivery in dynamic software development environments.
This certification aims to equip professionals with the skills to effectively implement testing practices in Agile environments, ensuring continuous software quality. It focuses on enhancing collaboration, adapting to changing requirements, and improving the efficiency of Agile teams.
There are no formal prerequisites for this training. However, a basic understanding of Software Testing will be beneficial.
Individual holding this certification will demonstrate expertise in Agile testing methodologies, improving your credibility and employability. It signifies proficiency in adapting to Agile workflows, ensuring continuous software quality, and collaborating effectively within Agile teams, making you a valuable asset in modern software development.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
This course takes 2 days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
Individuals such as Software Testers, QA Engineers, Developers, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and Agile Coaches require Agile Software Testing Certification to enhance their testing skills, ensure software quality in Agile environments, and improve collaboration within Agile teams.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
With this training, you can pursue roles such as Agile Tester, QA Engineer, Test Analyst, Automation Tester, Scrum Master, or Agile Coach. These positions are often found in Agile-focused software development teams and organisations.
In the Agile Software Testing Training, you'll learn key Agile testing principles, how to effectively collaborate within Agile teams, test automation techniques, continuous integration practices, and how to adapt testing processes to Agile environments, ensuring software quality and efficiency.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
These Agile Software Testing Training Courses are ideal for software testers, developers, project managers, quality assurance professionals, and anyone involved in Agile projects. It is also beneficial for those seeking to improve their skills in Agile testing methodologies.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
Taking this course will enhance your ability to collaborate effectively within Agile teams, adapt to continuous changes, and deliver high-quality software. It will also sharpen your testing skills, improve project efficiency, and boost career opportunities in Agile environments.
The training is open to professionals with a basic understanding of software development and testing principles. It is suitable for testers, developers, project managers, and those involved in Agile projects seeking to enhance their skills.
No, it is not necessary to have a background in other Agile courses to take the course at The Knowledge Academy. The course is designed for beginners and professionals, covering essential Agile testing principles.
After completing Agile Software Testing Training with The Knowledge Academy, you can pursue advanced certifications, enhance your skills through hands-on projects, and apply for roles such as Agile Test Lead or Scrum Master to further your career.
The training fees for Agile Software Testingin Lincoln starts from £1795
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Agile Software Testing.
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