ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer Certificate

Accredit your automation skills and understand how to better leverage test automation.

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Automation skills are becoming a must. Don’t fall behind!

Want to learn the methods and processes for automating tests? In this ISTQB® Advanced Test Automation Engineer course, you will gain a solid understanding of test automation concepts and methods that are applicable across a number of development approaches, and test automation tools and platforms.

Automation is a key skill for the modern tester. This ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer certification is the first step in becoming a part of the growing test automation space.

Course Overview

  • Introduction and Objectives for Test Automation
  • Preparing for Test Automation
  • The Generic Test Automation Architecture
  • Deployment Risks and Contingencies
  • Test Automation Reporting and Metrics
  • Transitioning Manual Testing to an Automated Environment
  • Verifying the Test Automation Solution
  • Continuous Improvement

Target Audience

  • Experienced testers looking to develop expertise in test automation.
  • Test Managers needing the skills to plan and lead automation projects.
  • Test Automation professionals wanting to accredit their skills for recognition by employers, clients and peers.

Course Pre-requisites

Candidates wishing to participate in the ISTQB Test Automation Engineer course must possess the ISTQB Foundation Level certification (or higher) and at least 3 years of experience in testing.

Learning Outcomes

  • Contribute to the development of a plan to integrate automated testing within the testing process
  • Evaluate tools and technology for automation best fit to each project and organisation
  • Create an approach and methodology for building a test automation architecture (TAA)
  • Design and develop test automation solutions that meet the business needs.
  • Enable the transition of testing from a manual to an automated approach
  • Create automated test reporting and metrics collection
  • Analyse a system under test to determine the appropriate automation solution
  • Analyse test automation tools for a given project and report technical findings and recommendations.
  • Analyse factors of implementation, use, and maintenance requirements for a given Test Automation Solution
  • Analyse deployment risks and identify technical issues that could lead to failure of the test automation project, and plan mitigation strategies
  • Verify the correctness of an automated test environment including test tool setup
  • Verify the correct behavior for a given automated test script and/or test suite

What is included with this course?

InclusionInstructor Led Training 
3 Days’ Trainingcheck3 days of training with a certified industry professional.
Course ManualcheckComprehensive course manual.
Revision QuestionscheckEnd of each module revision questions.
Practice ExamcheckFull mock exam.
$250 Off VouchercheckAttendees receive a $250 off voucher for their next course. Conditions apply.

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