ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course Overview 


This advanced course builds upon the foundations laid in the 'BCS Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing,' delving deeper into essential aspects of Software Testing. In this 5-day course, delegates will gain comprehensive insights into topics including software quality characteristics, test management, defect management, test techniques, tools, and reviews. The program empowers delegates to identify testing topics pertinent to their organisation and optimise system performance and security. 

Prerequisites of the ISTQB Advanced Level 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’ 
  • Have at least 3 years of testing experience  
 
Who should attend this ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course? 

  • Testers 
  • Test Analysts 
  • Test Engineers 
  • Test Consultants 
  • Test Managers 
  • User Acceptance Testers 
  • Software Developers 
  • Project Managers 
  • Quality Managers 
  • Software Development 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 Level Test Analyst 
  • Have knowledge on testing software quality characteristics 
  • Gain the skills to evaluate the systems performance and security 
  • Gain the skills to identify testing topics relevant to the organisation 

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 Test Analyst exam 

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ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Course Outline 


Module 1: Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process  

  • Introduction to Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process 
  • Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle 
  • Test Analysis 
  • Test Design  
  • Test Implementation 
  • Test Execution 

Module 2: Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing  

  • Introduction to Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing 
  • Risk Identification 
  • Risk Assessment 
  • Risk Mitigation 

Module 3: Test Techniques  

  • Introduction to Test Techniques 
  • Black Box Test Techniques 
    • Equivalence Partitioning 
    • Boundary Value Analysis 
    • Decision Table Testing 
    • State Transition Testing 
    • Classification Tree Technique 
    • Pairwise Testing 
    • Use Case Testing 
    • Combining Techniques 
  • Experience-Based Test Techniques 
    • Error Guessing 
    • Checklist-Based Testing 
    • Exploratory Testing 
    • Defect-Based Test Techniques 
  • Applying the Most Appropriate Technique 

Module 4: Test Analyst’s Tasks in the Test Process  

  • Introduction 
  • Quality Characteristics for Business Domain Testing 
  • Functional Correctness, Completeness, and Appropriateness Testing 
  • Interoperability Testing 
  • Usability Evaluation 
  • Portability Testing 

Module 5: Reviews  

  • Introduction to Reviews 
  • Using Checklists in Reviews 
  • Requirements Reviews 
  • User Story Reviews 

Module 6: Test Tools and Automation  

  • Introduction to Test Tools and Automation 
  • Exercise: Test Tools and Automation 
  • Keyword-Driven Testing 
  • Types of Test Tools  
    • Test Design Tool  
    • Test Data Preparation Tool 
    • Automated Test Execution Tools 

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What ‘s Included

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Examination

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  • 80 hours course
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  • Mock exams
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  • Certificates on completion
  • Case studies
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  • Compatible on mobile, tablet and desktop
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Frequently Asked Questions

What Does Software Testing Entail?

Software Testing involves evaluating systems and operations to ascertain their functionality and gauge their effectiveness. 

Is the Advanced Level Test Analyst Accredited?

Indeed, this training course holds accreditation from BCS. 

What Are the Prerequisites for Attending the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst?

To register in this training course, completion of the ISTQB Software Testing Foundation is a prerequisite. 

How long is the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course?

The ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course spans over 4 days. 

Can I take the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course online?

Yes, the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course is available for online registeration, offering flexibility for learners to study remotely. 

What are the main topics covered in the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course?

The course covers a range of topics including advanced test analysis and design techniques, test management, test tools, defect management, and reviews. 

Is there an exam at the end of the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst course?

Yes, the course typically concludes with an exam to assess the understanding and proficiency of participants in advanced test analysis concepts. 

How can I prepare for the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst exam?

Preparation methods may include attending all course sessions, practicing with sample exam questions, reviewing course materials, and seeking additional study resources. 

What is the pass mark for the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst exam?

The passing threshold is set at 65%, equating to scoring at least 51 out of 78 marks. 

How does the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst certification benefit my career?

The certification demonstrates advanced proficiency in Software Testing, enhancing career prospects and opening up opportunities for roles with higher responsibilities and better remuneration. 

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