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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Test Process Management

  • Planning, monitoring, control, and closure
  • Stakeholder interests and hybrid testing contexts
  • Activities across different levels and test types
  • Adaptive planning methodologies

Risk-Based Testing

  • Identifying risks and applying mitigation techniques
  • Success metrics and evaluation criteria
  • Evaluating "heavy" versus "light" approaches

Test Strategy and Improvement

  • Project test strategy and selecting appropriate approaches
  • Setting SMART objectives and exit criteria
  • Process enhancement using the IDEAL model
  • Utilizing analysis techniques and retrospectives for feedback

Test Tools and Automation

  • Lifecycle tools and their practical applications
  • Criteria for selecting tools and evaluating benefits and risks
  • Automated metrics and reporting

Managing the Product

  • Test metrics: examples, tracking progress, and reporting for informed decision-making
  • Test estimation: key factors, techniques, and context-based selection
  • Defect management: workflows, stakeholder involvement, and hybrid environment challenges
  • Data-driven strategies for continuous improvement

Managing the Test Team

  • Necessary competencies and skills assessment
  • Team development, motivation, and professional work hygiene

Stakeholder Engagement and Value of Testing

  • Understanding the cost of quality
  • Conducting cost-benefit analyses in testing
  • Effectively presenting and communicating the value of testing

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of software testing principles
  • Practical experience with test management activities
  • Completion of the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification

Target Audience

  • Test managers
  • QA leads
  • Seasoned testers aspiring to achieve ISTQB Advanced Level certification

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Price per participant

Provisional Upcoming Courses (Require 5+ participants)

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