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PT24747
Training Summary
This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to guide a test automation project. The course focuses on the concepts, methods, tools, and processes for automating dynamic functional tests and the relationship of those tests to test management, configuration management, defect management, software development processes and quality assurance.
Methods described are generally applicable across a variety of software lifecycle approaches (e.g., agile, sequential, incremental, iterative), types of software systems (e.g., embedded, distributed, mobile) and test types (functional and non-functional testing).
Prerequisites
- You must have obtained an ISTQB Foundation Level Certification (CTFL) to be eligible for Advanced Level Certification and have 3 years of experience.
- Prior to attending class please download and review the following document: Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer Syllabus
Duration
3 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
The target audience for this course includes:
- Testers
- Test analysts
- Test engineers
- Test consultants
- Test managers
- Software developers
- Anyone wishing to gain the ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer certificate
- Appropriate for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of software test automation, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors, and management consultants
Course Topics
- Introduction and Objectives for Test Automation
- Preparing for Test Automation
- The Generic Test Automation Architecture
- Deployment Risks and Contingencies
- Test Automation Reporting and Metrics
- Transitioning Manual Testing to an Automated Environment
- Verifying the TAS
- Continuous Improvement