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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Test Process Management

  • Planning, monitoring, control, and closure activities
  • Managing stakeholder interests and hybrid testing environments
  • Activities across different levels and test types
  • Adaptive planning methodologies

Risk-Based Testing

  • Identifying risks and applying mitigation techniques
  • Defining success metrics and evaluation criteria
  • Evaluating 'heavy' versus 'light' approaches

Test Strategy and Improvement

  • Selecting project test strategies and approaches
  • Setting SMART objectives and exit criteria
  • Enhancing processes using the IDEAL model
  • Utilizing analysis techniques and retrospectives for feedback

Test Tools and Automation

  • Applications of lifecycle tools
  • Criteria for selecting tools and evaluating benefits and risks
  • Automated metrics and reporting mechanisms

Managing the Product

  • Test metrics: examples, progress tracking, and reporting for decision support
  • Test estimation: key factors, techniques, and context-based selection
  • Defect management: workflows, stakeholders, and challenges in hybrid environments
  • Data-driven continuous improvement strategies

Managing the Test Team

  • Essential competencies and skill assessments
  • Team development, motivation, and work environment hygiene

Stakeholder Engagement and Value of Testing

  • Understanding the cost of quality
  • Performing cost-benefit analysis in testing
  • Communicating and presenting 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
  • Experienced testers pursuing ISTQB Advanced Level certification

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