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Course Outline
Test Process Management
- Planning, monitoring, control, and closure phases.
- Managing stakeholder interests and navigating hybrid testing contexts.
- Role-specific activities across various test types and levels.
- Adaptive planning methodologies.
Risk-Based Testing
- Techniques for risk identification and mitigation.
- Defining success metrics and evaluation criteria.
- Evaluating 'heavy' versus 'light' risk-based approaches.
Test Strategy and Improvement
- Defining project test strategies and selecting appropriate approaches.
- Establishing SMART objectives and exit criteria.
- Driving process improvement using the IDEAL model.
- Utilizing analysis techniques and retrospectives for feedback.
Test Tools and Automation
- Overview of lifecycle tools and their practical applications.
- Criteria for selecting tools and evaluating benefits and risks.
- Automated metrics and reporting capabilities.
Managing the Product
- Test metrics: examples, progress tracking, and reporting for informed decision-making.
- Test estimation: key factors, techniques, and context-based selection.
- Defect management: workflows, stakeholder roles, and challenges in hybrid environments.
- Implementing 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 analysis in testing.
- Effectively presenting and communicating the value of testing.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of software testing principles.
- Practical experience in test management activities.
- Hold the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification.
Target Audience
- Test managers.
- QA leads.
- Experienced testers pursuing ISTQB Advanced Level certification.
35 Hours