ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst Certificate V4.0

Build upon your solid foundation-level skills by gaining advanced test design techniques.

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Develop your test analysis and design skills!

Wanting to take your testing skills to the next level? Build upon your ISTQB Foundation studies and gain advanced testing techniques to add more value to your projects.

The ISTQB® Advanced Test Analyst course will help you deliver better test analysis and design. You’ll learn how to apply test design techniques in real-world situations, gaining competency in the essential principles of test design specification and outcome-driven test activities.

ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst V4.0 is the latest released version of the ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Analyst certification. Anyone who has previously completed the V3.1 can find information regarding examination sunset dates on the ISTQB website:

Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst [Retiring]

Course Overview

  • Tasks of the Test Analyst in the Test Process.
  • Tasks of the Test Analyst in Risk-Based testing.
  • Testing Quality Characteristics.
  • Test Analysis and Test Design.
  • Software Defect Prevention.

Target Audience

  • Experienced Test Analysts wanting to advance their hands-on testing skills.
  • Test Managers needing a better understanding of advanced test design skills.
  • Testers seeking advanced-level accreditation for recognition among employers, clients and peers.

Course Pre-requisites

Candidates wishing to participate in the ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst course must possess the ISTQB Foundation Certificate and it is recommended to have at least 2 years practical testing experience.

Learning Outcomes

  • Support and perform appropriate testing based on the software development lifecycle followed.
  • Apply the principles of risk-based testing.
  • Select and apply appropriate test techniques to support the achievement of test objectives.
  • Provide documentation with appropriate levels of detail and quality.
  • Determine the appropriate types of functional testing to be performed.
  • Contribute to non-functional testing
  • Contribute to defect prevention.
  • Improve the efficiency of the test process with the use of tools.
  • Specify the requirements for test environments and test data.
  • Select and apply appropriate test techniques to ensure that tests provide an adequate level of confidence, based on defined coverage criteria.
  • Exemplify the appropriate techniques to test quality attributes for business domain testing.
  • Determine the appropriate types of functional testing to be performed.
  • Work effectively in a usability testing team
    Improve the efficiency of the test process with the use of tools.

What is included with this course?

Inclusion Instructor Led Training Online Self-Study  
3 Days’ Training check cross 3 days of live online training with a certified industry professional.
Course Manual check cross Comprehensive course manual.
Revision Questions check check End of each module revision questions.
Practice Exam check check Full mock exam.
Skills Development check check Course content that is designed to grow competencies and support career development through interactive and engaging learning.
eLearning Version check check 12 months access to the online self-study course providing 28 hours of study, practical activities and quizzes to complete at your own pace.

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Trusted by Professionals

“Great course and it also builds on top of the Foundation
Certificate. I learnt some more test design techniques
that I hope to apply in real life!​”

Matthew Tommas​
QSUPER
ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst – Live Online

“What I liked most about this course was the instructor’s expertise and industry knowledge, as well as the thorough assessment and mock exam preparation. I really enjoyed the collaboration with other participants, sharing experiences and knowledge about testing”

Anonymous
TEST ANALYST
ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst – Live Online

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