ISTQB® Certified Tester - Advanced Level: Test Manager (English, CTAL-TM)

In accordance with international standards, you will get to know different documents for test planning and you will be introduced to the basics and the relationships between error, risk and test management. In the course of the ISTQB^® Test Manager training you will learn which quality data and error statistics can be obtained during the test and how well-founded product approval decisions can be made on the basis of such objective test data. You will get an overview of different organizational forms and their possible advantages and disadvantages. This enables you to develop an optimal form of organization for your specific situation.

Content

• Testing as part of software development
• Test process, planning, cost estimation
• Test monitoring and control, metrics
• Value testing
• Deviation and error management
• Norms and standards for test management
• Management of risks
• Test management documents
• Reviews
• Tools in the test process
• Organizational forms of testing
• Process improvement
• The test team (roles, communication, ...)
• Verifying the Test Automation Solution
• Continuous Improvement

Objective

This seminar provides project and test managers with the tools they need to successfully plan, monitor and control software tests in their projects. As a prospective ISTQB® Test Manager, you will learn methods to introduce, establish and continuously improve software tests including reviews as an effective, firmly anchored process in the company.

Requirements

ISTQB^® Certified Tester Foundation Level certification and 18 months of practical experience

Target group

• Test Manager
• Test Engineer
• Automated Tester
• Software developer
• Tester
• Quality Manager

Book recommendation

We recommend the book “Software Testing Practice: Test Management: A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB Advanced Level” by Andreas Spillner, Thomas Roßner, Mario Winter and Tilo Linz as a deeper understanding of the topic.

Included in the seminar price

• Seminar documents