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Course Outline
Introduction and Certification Overview
- Goals and objectives of the CTAL-TAE certification
- Syllabus structure and examination format details
- Strategies for preparation and tips for success
Introduction to Test Automation
- The purpose and advantages of automated testing
- Associated risks and inherent limitations
- Essential concepts and industry terminology
Preparing for a Test Automation Approach
- Evaluating opportunities for test automation
- Establishing the scope and goals of automation efforts
- Considering factors related to the System Under Test (SUT)
Design and Development of a Test Automation Solution
- Architectural patterns and design methodologies
- Emphasizing modularization and reusability in frameworks
- Exploring data-driven, keyword-driven, and behavior-driven models
Integration and Continuous Improvement
- Connecting automated tests with CI/CD workflows
- Managing version control, test execution, and reporting
- Ongoing monitoring and maintenance of automation systems
Organizing the Test Automation Effort
- Defining roles and responsibilities in automation
- Planning and estimating automation tasks effectively
- Choosing the appropriate tools and technologies
Risk and Maintainability Considerations
- Evaluating risks associated with automation
- Managing changes and refactoring test cases
- Addressing technical debt and script maintainability
Practice and Exam Simulation
- Reviewing sample questions with detailed explanations
- Completing timed practice tests and analyzing answers
- Taking a final mock exam and receiving feedback
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with core testing principles
- Possession of an ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certificate
- Practical experience in software development or test automation within a project context
Target Audience
- Test automation engineers studying for the ISTQB CTAL-TAE exam
- Software testers looking to specialize in automation architecture and strategy
- QA professionals seeking to enhance their automation expertise and obtain certification
21 Hours
Testimonials (3)
hands on exercises, easier to retain information
ashley bolen - Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Course - Test Automation with Selenium
Very interesting subject and very knowledgeable trainer
Pedro Miguel Costa - Natixis
Course - Automation Testing with Cypress
Key topics can be discussed and agreed upon with the trainer in advance. Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere during the seminar days.