ISTQB® Acceptance Tester

After our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course, you should be able to accomplish the following objectives:

For Business Analysts & Product Owners:

• Contribute to an organisation’s acceptance testing activities by participating in the acceptance test design phase and supporting the alignment of the product with the business requirements.
• Contribute to an organisation’s acceptance testing activities by participating in the acceptance test design phase and supporting the alignment of the product with the business requirements.
• Contribute to the quality of the acceptance testing process, including validation and verification of produced artifacts.

For Testers:

• Contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria during the requirements definition phase.
• Collaborate efficiently with business analysts and other stakeholders during all acceptance testing activities.
• Understand the business objectives, communicate with business units, and share common objectives for acceptance testing.

After our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course, you should be able to demonstrate your skills in the following areas:

• Develop and review acceptance criteria for requirements and/or user stories in a collaborative way.
• Apply Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) techniques for a given scenario.
• Apply the Gherkin language for designing acceptance tests for a given scenario.
• Organise exploratory testing and beta testing session.
• Review business process/rule models specified in BPMN and DMN.
• Use business process/rule models specified in BPMN and DMN to create acceptance tests.
• Consider usability/user experience, performance efficiency and security in planning and performing acceptance testing.
• Collaborate efficiently with relevant stakeholders in acceptance testing activities including defect reporting and analysis and test status reporting.
• Select relevant tools for acceptance testing activities.

Our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course is aimed at people who have already achieved a Foundation point in their careers in software testing and wish to develop further their expertise in Usability Testing.

Our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course includes the following:

• Full Course Materials
• ISTQB® Acceptance Tester Exam

The formal entry-level requirements for our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course are that you should hold an ISTQB® Foundation certificate.

Before our ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course, you should have read the provided syllabus in preparation for the training course.

ISTQB® Acceptance Tester Examination:

To qualify as an internationally recognised Certified Foundation Acceptance Tester, you must successfully pass the exam:

• The examination consists of a one-hour exam with 40 multiple-choice questions.
• It will be a ‘closed book’ examination i.e., no notes or books will be allowed into the examination room.
• Duration of 60 minutes (or 75 minutes for candidates taking examinations that are not in their native language)
• The pass mark is 65% (26 out of 40).

Whenever you are ready for the next step in certification, here are the most common follow on courses after the ISTQB® Acceptance Tester training course.

• ISTQB® Foundation
• ISTQB® Advanced Test Analyst
• ISTQB® Advanced Technical Test Analyst
• ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager
• Combined ISTQB® Foundation & Agile Foundation Extension
• ISTQB® Foundation Agile Extension
• ISTQB® Advanced Test Automation Engineer
• ISTQB® Advanced Agile Technical Tester
• ISTQB® Acceptance Tester
• ISTQB® Advanced Security Tester
• ISTQB® Mobile App Tester
• ISTQB® Model Based Tester
• BCS Certificate In Software Testing

Founded in 2002, ISTQB® (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) is a not-for-profit association comprising 47 national boards (including the UKTB) covering 71 countries worldwide.

ISTQB® has defined the Advanced certification as part of their ‘Certified Tester’ scheme that, with over 240,000 certifications, has become the de-facto worldwide standard for software testing qualifications.