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ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course Outline

Module 1: Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process

  • Introduction to Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process
  • Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle
  • Test Analysis
  • Test Design 
  • Test Implementation
  • Test Execution

Module 2: Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing

  • Introduction to Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Mitigation

Module 3: Test Techniques

  • Introduction to Test Techniques
  • Black Box Test Techniques
    • Equivalence Partitioning
    • Boundary Value Analysis
    • Decision Table Testing
    • State Transition Testing
    • Classification Tree Technique
    • Pairwise Testing
    • Use Case Testing
    • Combining Techniques
  • Experience-Based Test Techniques
    • Error Guessing
    • Checklist-Based Testing
    • Exploratory Testing
    • Defect-Based Test Techniques
  • Applying the Most Appropriate Technique

Module 4: Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process

  • Introduction
  • Quality Characteristics for Business Domain Testing
  • Functional Correctness, Completeness, and Appropriateness Testing
  • Interoperability Testing
  • Usability Evaluation
  • Portability Testing

Module 5: Reviews

  • Introduction to Reviews
  • Using Checklists in Reviews
  • Requirements Reviews
  • User Story Reviews

Module 6: Test Tools and Automation

  • Introduction to Test Tools and Automation
  • Exercise: Test Tools and Automation
  • Keyword-Driven Testing
  • Types of Test Tools 
    • Test Design Tool 
    • Test Data Preparation Tool
    • Automated Test Execution Tools

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Who should attend this ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Training Course?

The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course is specifically tailored for individuals deeply entrenched in the Software Testing arena, who have reached an advance stage in their careers. This course is particularly beneficial for seasoned professionals such as:

  • Senior Test Analysts
  • Test Managers
  • Test Engineers
  • Senior Software Testers
  • Quality Assurance Managers
  • Senior Test Analysts
  • Test Consultants

Prerequisites of the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course

While possessing the Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing is beneficial, it's not mandatory. However, to attend this training course, delegates must have previously obtained the ISTQB Software Testing Foundation qualification.

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course Overview

The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course from The Knowledge Academy is designed for professionals who want to become experts in Software Testing. This Software Testing Course goes beyond the basics taught in the ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, focusing on advanced topics like analysing tests, creating effective test designs, and executing tests.

The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course holds great significance for testing professionals seeking specialised knowledge in test analysis and design. Professionals, including Test Analysts, Engineers, and Quality Assurance Experts, can benefit from this Software Testing Course by enhancing their skills in identifying test conditions, designing test cases, and optimising testing efforts to deliver higher quality software products.

In this comprehensive 4-day Software Testing Training, delegates will learn how to handle complex testing situations, make great test cases, and understand concepts like risk-based testing, defect management, and test automation. Our highly experienced trainers will conduct this training to help delegates become proficient Test Analysts.

Course Objectives

  • To master test design and test data requirements
  • To achieve proficiency in test implementation
  • To excel in test execution
  • To effectively manage defects
  • To improve communication and collaboration with stakeholders
  • To apply risk-based testing principles for prioritisation
  • To gain advanced test management expertise

By the end of this course, under Software Testing Courses, delegates will have an in-depth understanding of test analysis, design, implementation and execution, the various test techniques, risk assessment, and more. The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification boosts their career prospects in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.

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What's included in this ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course?

  • The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam Information

The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst exam assesses professionals' expertise in analysing and designing tests, as well as managing test activities within a software testing project. The format of the exam is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice  
  • Total Questions: 40 Questions 
  • Pass Mark: 65%  
  • Duration: 2 Hours 
  • Open Book: Closed book

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The ISTQB, or International Software Testing Qualifications Board, is a global organisation that oversees certification for software testing professionals, offering a structured framework for qualifications and promoting best practices in the testing industry.
The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification is a professional credential that validates advanced knowledge and skills in software testing, focusing on test design, management, and advanced testing techniques for experienced testers.
While coding is not a primary requirement for a Test Analyst, a basic understanding of programming concepts can be beneficial, particularly for automated testing or when collaborating with development teams.
Salaries for ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analysts vary by location and experience, typically ranging from £40,000 to £70,000 annually in Port Elizabeth, with potential for higher earnings in senior roles or specialised industries.
The ISTQB Test Analyst Certification is considered challenging due to its focus on advanced testing concepts and the need for practical experience, requiring thorough preparation and understanding of the syllabus.
Yes, the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification is recognised globally, making it a valuable credential for software testing professionals in various countries and industries.
Obtaining the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification offers benefits such as enhanced professional credibility, increased job opportunities, improved knowledge of testing methodologies, and potential for career advancement and higher salaries.
The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification can enhance your career by validating your expertise, improving job prospects, enabling advancement to senior roles, and increasing earning potential in the software testing field.
Yes, there are numerous job opportunities specifically for ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analysts, as many organisations seek certified professionals with advanced testing skills for roles in software quality assurance and testing management.
Yes, obtaining the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Certification enhances your qualifications and credibility, making you a strong candidate for Test Analyst positions in the software testing industry.
The prerequisites for the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course typically include a foundational ISTQB certification, such as the ISTQB Foundation Level, along with practical testing experience to ensure a comprehensive understanding of advanced concepts.
Various training options for the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst include in-person workshops, online instructor-led courses, and self-paced e-learning modules, catering to different learning preferences and schedules.
This course takes 4 days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
In the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst training course, you will learn advanced testing techniques, test design, risk assessment, test management practices, and effective communication skills essential for a successful testing career.
The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst syllabus covers topics such as test design techniques, test management, test process improvement, risk-based testing, and advanced testing concepts, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of software testing.
The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course primarily focuses on theoretical concepts and exam preparation, typically not involving practical project work, though some training providers may incorporate case studies for enhanced understanding.
Yes, the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course is accredited, ensuring it meets industry standards and provides recognised qualifications in software testing.
Yes, upon successfully completing the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course and passing the exam, you will receive an internationally recognised certification in software testing.
The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst exam is considered challenging, as it requires a deep understanding of testing concepts and practical experience in the field, along with thorough preparation.
The format of the exam is multiple choice.
To prepare for the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst exam, review the syllabus, study relevant materials, practice sample questions, and consider using the forum created by the Knowledge Academy for discussion and support.
Yes, you can attend the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst training course without sitting for the exam, as participation in the exam is not mandatory for course completion.
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The training fees for ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analystin Port Elizabeth starts from R47695
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