This ISTQB Automation Software Test Analyst Advanced course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to guide a test automation project. The course focuses on the concepts, methods, tools, and processes for automating dynamic functional tests and the relationship of those tests to test management, configuration management, defect management, software development processes and quality assurance.

Methods described are generally applicable across variety of software lifecycle approaches (e.g., agile, sequential, incremental, iterative), types of software systems (e.g., embedded, distributed, mobile) and test types (functional and non-functional testing).

After completing the ISTQB Automation Software Test Analyst Advanced course, you can decide to take the ISTQB Automation Software Test Analyst exam which can be taken with a third party exam provider. The exam fees are not included in the price of this course

Pearson Vue

https://home.pearsonvue.com/isqi

Developers, Test Analysts, Test Engineers, Test Consultants, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Quality Managers and anyone who has an interest in the testing field.

Candidates are required to have completed the following courses:

ISTQB Manual Software Test Analyst Course
ISTQB Automation Software Test Analyst Foundation Course

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• Explain the objectives, advantages, disadvantages, and limitations of test automation.
• Identify technical success factors of a test automation project.
• 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.
• Understand “design for testability” and “design for test automation” methods applicable to the SUT.
• Explain the structure of the Generic Test Automation Architecture.
• Analyse factors of implementation, use, and maintenance requirements for a given Test Automation Solution.
• Explain the factors to be considered when identifying reusability of components.
• Apply guidelines that support effective test tool pilot and deployment activities.

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMATION TESTING

• Importance of Test Automation, processes, flows and test coverage.
  
• Understand what should be automated and what not to automate.
  
• Continuous Integration flows.

 

SECTION 2: DEFINE, DESIGN, IMPLEMENT, EXECUTE AND MAINTAIN THE AUTOMATED TEST SOLUTIONS

• Understand the challenges of maintaining automation tests suites.
• Designing test strategies using Test/QA best practices.

 

SECTION 3: PRACTICAL WORKSHOP

• Basic scripting technique with python.
• Building a Test Automation Framework using python Selenium webdriver.
• Basic understanding of web technologies; HTML, CSS
• How to write automation test suites for backend non UI technologies; REST

Click HERE to download the full course syllabus

• Instructor Led-Online Based
• Live session
• Recorded video session

After doing this STQB Automation Software Test Analyst Advanced course you may do the following courses to extend your testing knowledge:

Agile Testing
ISTQB Test Manager

Automation Test Analyst > Manual Test Analyst> Senior Tester > Test Manager >

Contract: 150 – 500 Per/Day

Permanent: 35,000- 70,000 Per Annum

Self paced learning option is also available for students who wish to take the course on their own, at their own pace without joining the group class to fit with their work schedule and other commitments