ISTQB Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT) v1.0

Master Acceptance Testing. Deliver with Confidence. Turn business requirements into clear, effective acceptance tests. 

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Develop your acceptance testing expertise!

Learn how to ensure software solutions meet business needs through effective acceptance testing practices. The ISTQB® Certified Tester Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT v1.0) course covers acceptance criteria, test design, business process modelling, non-functional requirements, and collaborative testing approaches. 

You’ll gain practical skills for working with product owners, business analysts, and stakeholders to validate requirements, design meaningful acceptance tests, and support successful product delivery. 

Course Overview

  • Fundamentals of Acceptance Testing 
  • Acceptance Testing Practices 
  • Business Process and Business Rules Modeling 
  • Acceptance Testing for Non-Functional Requirements 
  • Collaborative Acceptance Testing 

Target Audience

  • Testers, test analysts and prospective testers wanting to improve and accredit their acceptance testing knowledge and skills.
  • Product owners, business analysts and business representatives involved in validating requirements, acceptance criteria, and business processes.
  • Developers and test automation engineers who need to understand acceptance testing (e.g., BDD/ATDD) to contribute effectively in Agile teams.

Course Pre-requisites

To take this course, learners should already hold the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certificate.

Familiarity with basic requirements, user stories and testing terminology is recommended but not mandatory.

Learning Outcomes

For business analysts and 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 the organisation of acceptance testing activities, including the process, artifacts, communication, reporting, monitoring, and management of such activities, and collaborate with testers and other relevant stakeholders in this process.
  • 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 sharcommon objectives for acceptance testing.

What is included with this course?

Inclusion Instructor Led Training
2 Days’ Training check 2 days of live online training with a certified industry professional.
Course Manual check Comprehensive course manual.
Revision Questions check End of each module revision questions.
Practice Exam check Full mock exam.
Skills Development check Course content that is designed to grow competencies and support career development through interactive and engaging learning.

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