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 Duration 21 hours

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Test Process Management

  • Planning, monitoring, control, and closure activities
  • Addressing stakeholder interests and hybrid testing contexts
  • Test activities by level and type
  • Adaptive planning methodologies

Risk-Based Testing

  • Identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Defining success metrics and evaluation criteria
  • Evaluating “heavy” versus “light” testing approaches

Test Strategy and Improvement

  • Selecting project test strategies and approaches
  • Setting SMART objectives and exit criteria
  • Enhancing processes using the IDEAL model
  • Utilizing analysis techniques and retrospectives for feedback

Test Tools and Automation

  • Applications of lifecycle tools
  • Criteria for selecting tools based on benefits and risks
  • Automated metrics and reporting capabilities

Managing the Product

  • Test metrics: examples, progress tracking, and data-driven decision making
  • Test estimation: key factors, techniques, and context selection
  • Defect management: workflows, stakeholders, and hybrid environment challenges
  • Data-driven continuous improvement

Managing the Test Team

  • Assessing required competencies and skills
  • Fostering team development, motivation, and work hygiene

Stakeholder Engagement and Value of Testing

  • Understanding the cost of quality
  • Conducting cost-benefit analyses in testing
  • Communicating the value of testing to stakeholders

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental software testing principles
  • Practical experience in test management activities
  • Holding the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification

Target Audience

  • Test managers
  • QA leads
  • Veteran testers pursuing ISTQB Advanced Level certification

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