After our ISTQB® Advanced Test Management training course, you should be able to demonstrate the following business-based outcomes:
Our ISTQB® Advanced Test Management training course syllabus is as follows:
1. The Test Process
1.1. Test planning activities
1.2. Test monitoring and control activities
1.3. Test completion activities
2. The Context of Testing
2.1. Test stakeholders
2.2. Importance of stakeholders knowledge in test management
2.3. Test management in hybrid software development model
2.4. Test management for various lifecycle models
2.5. Test management activities at various test levels
2.6. Test management activities for different test types
2.7. Test management activities to plan, monitor, and control
3. Risk-Based Testing
3.1. Testing as a risk mitigation activity
3.2. Identification of quality risks
3.3. Quality risk assessment
3.4. Quality risk mitigation though appropriate testing
3.5. Techniques for risk-based testing
3.6. Success metrics and difficulties associated with risk-based testing
4. Project Test Strategy
4.1. Choosing a test approach
4.2. Analysing the organisational test strategy, project context, and other aspects
4.3. Definition of text objectives
5. Improving the Test Process
5.1. The test improvement process
5.2. Model-based test process improvement
5.3. Analytical-based test process improvement approach
5.4. Retrospectives
6. Test Tools
6.1. Good practices for tool introduction
6.2. Technical and business aspects for tool decisions
6.3. Selection process considerations and return on investment evaluation
6.4. Tool lifecycle
6.5. Tool metrics
7. Test Metrics
7.1. Metrics for test management activities
7.2. Monitoring, control, and completion
7.3. Test reporting
8. Test Estimation
8.1. Estimating what activities testing will improve
8.2. Factors which may influence test effort
8.3. Selection of test estimation techniques
9. Defect Management
9.1. Defect management
9.2. Cross-functional defect management
9.3. Specifics of defect management in agile teams
9.4. Defect management challenges in hybrid software development
9.5. Defect report information
9.6. Defining process improvement actions using defect report information
10. The Test Team
10.1. Typical skills within four areas of competence
10.2. Analyse required test-team member skills
10.3. Assessing test team member skills
10.4. Developing test team member skills
10.5. Management skills required to manage a test team
11. Stakeholder Relationship
11.1. Cost of quality
11.2. Cost benefit relationship of testing
Our ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager training course is principally aimed at Test Practitioners who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in Software Testing and are expecting to be actively involved in the analysis, specification, design and execution aspects of Software Testing, and who want to increase their knowledge and skills.
Our ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager training course is also aimed at:
It is also appropriate for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of Software Testing:
Our ISTQB® Advanced Test Management training course includes the following:
The entry-level requirement for our ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager training course is that you must hold the ISTQB® Foundation certificate.
There is no recommended reading associated with our ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager training course.
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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.
All of our trainers have achieved exceptionally high delegate pass rates for accredited examinations for all our courses. We also offer complimentary pre and post-course support for any questions you may have.
We try and be as flexible as we can and accommodate your needs. We can swap delegates at any time with no charge. We can also create bespoke content should this be required.
We specialise in IT Service and Project Management. All of our Trainers and Consultants have considerable years of hands-on experience in IT Service / Project Management, working across a wide number of industry sectors.
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Our ISTQB® Advanced Test Manager training course is delivered over five days.