ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course Overview 


The ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course is a comprehensive program designed to equip delegates with advanced knowledge and skills in technical testing methodologies and tools. Over the duration of the course, delegates will delve into topics such as test design techniques, test automation, non-functional testing, and risk-based testing. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical exercises, delegates will gain hands-on experience in applying technical testing concepts to real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, delegates will be well-prepared to take the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst exam and advance their careers in software quality assurance. 

Prerequisites of the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course 

 To attend this course, you must: 

  • Have knowledge on software testing 
  • Completed and passed the course ‘BCS/ISTQB Software Testing Foundation’ 
  • Completed and passed the course ‘BCS Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing’ 

Who should attend this ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course? 

  • Test Managers 
  • Software Testers 
  • Project Managers 
  • Quality Managers 
  • Business Analysts 
  • IT Directors 
  • Management Consultants 
  • Anybody interested in the field of software testing 


Learning Outcomes 

  • After completing this course, delegates will be able to: 
  • Have an in-depth knowledge on structures-based testing 
  • Have knowledge on test tools and automation 
  • Gain the skills to use checklists in reviews 
  • Gain the skills to technical test for quality characteristics 

Course Structure 

This 5-day course will be divided into a two-part structure: 

  • In the first 3 days will cover the essential materials needed to understand Software Testing 
  • The last 2 days will cover the essential materials needed to take the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst exam 

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ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course Outline 


Module 1: Technical Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing 


  • Introduction 
  • Risk-Based Testing Tasks 
    • Risk Identification 
    • Risk Assessment 
    • Risk Mitigation 


Module 2: White-Box Testing Techniques  


  • Introduction 
  • Techniques of White-Box Testing 
    • Statement Testing 
    • Decision Testing 
    • Modified Condition/Decision Testing 
    • Multiple Condition Testing 
    • Basis Path Testing 
    • API Testing 
  • Selecting a White-Box Test Technique 


Module 3: Static and Dynamic Analysis  


  • Introduction 
  • Static Analysis 
    • Control Flow Analysis 
    • Data Flow Analysis 
    • Improving Maintainability 
  • Dynamic Analysis 
    • Detecting Memory Leaks 
    • Detecting Wild Pointers 
    • Analysis of Performance Efficiency 


Module 4: Quality Characteristics for Technical Testing  


  • Introduction 
  • General Planning Issues 
    • Stakeholder Requirements 
    • Test Environment Requirements 
    • Required Tool Acquisition and Training 
    • Organisational Considerations 
    • Data Security and Data Protection 
  • Security Testing 
    • Security Test Planning 
    • Security Test Specification 
  • Reliability Testing 
  • Performance Testing 
  • Maintainability Testing 
  • Portability Testing 
  • Compatibility Testing 
  • Operational Profiles 


Module 5: Reviews  


  • Technical Test Analyst Tasks in Reviews 
  • Using Checklists in Reviews 
    • Architectural Reviews and Code Reviews 


Module 6: Test Tools and Automation  


  • Defining the Test Automation Project 
  • Selecting the Automation Approach 
  • Automating Through the GUI 
  • Applying a Data-Driven Approach 
  • Applying a Keyword-Driven Approach 
  • Considering System State 
  • Handling Software Failures 
  • Modeling Business Processes for Automation 
  • Specific Test Tools 
  • Fault Seeding Tools 
  • Fault Injection Tools 
  • Performance Testing Tools 
  • Tools for Testing Websites 
  • Tools to Support Model-Based Testing 
  • Component Testing and Build Tools 
  • Tools to Support Mobile Application Testing 
  • Simulators and Common Aspects 

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What ‘s Included

The ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Examination

World-Class Training Sessions From Experienced Instructors

The ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Certificate

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ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Exam

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Software Testing involve?

Software Testing entails evaluating the functionality and performance of systems to ensure they meet their intended objectives effectively. 

Is the Advanced Level Test Analyst course accredited?

Yes, this course holds accreditation from BCS. 

What prerequisites are necessary for attending the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course?

To participate, delegates must possess the ISTQB Software Testing Foundation Certification. Additionally, they should have at least three years of experience in the field of Software Testing. 

What is the duration of the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course?

The ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course will take 4 days to complete. 

What are some of the key topics covered in the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course?

Key topics covered in the course include test design techniques, test automation, test tools, defect management, and risk-based testing. 

How is the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course assessed?

The course is typically assessed through a combination of exams, practical assignments, and/or professional experience evaluations. 

What career opportunities can I pursue after completing the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Course?

After completing the course, you may pursue roles such as Technical Test Analyst, Test Automation Engineer, or Quality Assurance Specialist. 

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