ISTQB – Test Analyst for at people who have experience in software testing
This includes people in roles such as software testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers. This Advanced Level qualification is also appropriate for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of software testing, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors, and management consultants.
To receive Advanced Level certification, candidates must hold the ISTQB Foundation Certificate – CTFL – and satisfy the Exam Board which examines that they have sufficient practical experience to be considered Advanced Level qualified.
– at least 3 years experience in Software Testing Career.
– Hold ISTQB-CTFL certificate.
Testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers.
Perform testing activities based on the software development lifecycle Determine the proper prioritization of the testing activities based on the provided in the risk analysis.
Select and apply appropriate testing techniques to ensure an adequate level of confidence, based on defined coverage criteria.
Provide the appropriate level of documentation relevant to the testing activities.
Types of functional testing
Assume responsibility for the usability testing for a given project.
Effectively participate in reviews, applying knowledge of typical mistakes made in work products.
Design and implement a defect classification scheme.
Apply tools to support an efficient testing process.
Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle, Involvement in Test Activities, Tasks Related to Work Products.
Risk Analysis, Risk Control.
Data-Based Test Techniques, Behavior-Based Test Techniques, Rule-Based Test Techniques, Experience-based Testing, Applying the Most Appropriate Test Techniques.
Functional Testing, Usability Testing, Flexibility Testing, Compatibility Testing.
Defect Prevention Practices, Supporting Phase Containment, Mitigating the Recurrence of Defects.