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Course Outline
Introduction and Certification Overview
- Core objectives of the CTAL-TAE certification
- Syllabus structure and examination format details
- Effective preparation strategies and tips for success
Introduction to Test Automation
- The purpose and advantages of test automation
- Potential 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 initiatives
- Considerations regarding the SUT (System Under Test)
Design and Development of a Test Automation Solution
- Architectural patterns and design methodologies
- Emphasizing modularization and reusability within automation frameworks
- Exploring data-driven, keyword-driven, and behavior-driven frameworks
Integration and Continuous Improvement
- Incorporating automated tests into 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 within automation teams
- Estimating and planning automation-related tasks
- Choosing the most appropriate tools and technologies
Risk and Maintainability Considerations
- Evaluating automation-specific risks
- Managing changes and refactoring test cases
- Addressing technical debt and ensuring script maintainability
Practice and Exam Simulation
- Reviewing sample exam questions with detailed explanations
- Completing timed practice tests and analyzing correct responses
- Participating in a final mock exam and receiving feedback
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental testing concepts
- Current 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 preparing for the ISTQB CTAL-TAE exam
- Software testers aiming to specialize in automation architecture and strategy
- QA professionals seeking to enhance their automation capabilities 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
Key topics can be discussed and agreed upon with the trainer in advance. Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere during the seminar days.
Lorenz - Continentale Lebensversicherung AG
Course - Advanced Selenium
I gained new knowledge and I'm pretty confident about it. Nothing unclear.