ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL‑AT) Version 2.0 EN

ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) Version 2.0

In-house
English

After this training, you will be able to:

Collaborate in cross-functional teams, being familiar with principles and basic practices of Agile software development
Adapt existing testing experience and knowledge to Agile values and principles
Support the Agile team in test planning
Apply relevant Agile software development approaches and test techniques to ensure tests that provide adequate coverage
Assist business stakeholders in defining understandable and testable user stories, scenarios, requirements and acceptance criteria, as appropriate
Create and implement various Agile software development test approaches
Support and contribute to test automation in an Agile software development project
Work with and share information with other team members using effective communication styles and channels
Take the ISTQB® exam
Earn an internationally recognised certificate

An international standard in software testing

The International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB®) was established in November 2002 with the aim of creating and harmonising a global certification programme for software testing. Today, the ISTQB® certification scheme is widely recognised and adopted around the world. The ISTQB® testing certification programme consists of Foundation Level, Advanced Level and Expert Level.

This two-day accredited course prepares you for the ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL‑AT) Version 2.0 exam and meets the requirements set by ISTQB®.

You will learn about Agile test strategy, whole-team collaboration, shift-left approaches, and contemporary Agile testing techniques and practices.

The training reflects the maturity of Agile software development, positions quality as a shared team responsibility, and enables testing professionals to provide fast, continuous feedback that supports business value delivery in modern Agile and DevOps contexts.

This training is intended for testing professionals and others involved in Agile software development.

The training is meant for:

Test analysts
Test engineers
Software developers
Business analysts
Product owners
Scrum Masters
Quality managers

It is also suitable for individuals seeking to contribute to quality in Agile environments and who collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams, apply modern Agile testing practices, support faster, higher-quality delivery and share ownership of quality across the Agile team.

The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), v4.0 or previous versions, is a prerequisite for the CTAL‑AT certification.

Course outline

Agile testing context

Agile software development principles and basic practices
Quality as a shared team responsibility
Agile and DevOps contexts

Agile test strategy and planning

Agile test strategy
Supporting the Agile team in test planning
Whole-team collaboration and communication

User stories and acceptance criteria

Understandable and testable user stories
Scenarios, requirements and acceptance criteria
Collaboration with business stakeholders

Agile testing techniques and practices

Relevant Agile software development approaches
Test techniques that provide adequate coverage
Shift-left approaches and fast feedback

Test automation in Agile projects

Contribution to test automation
Information sharing within the team
Practical application in Agile software development projects

Exam preparation

Scenario-based multiple-choice exam
Exam takes place on a separate day
Certificate awarded at a score of 85% or higher

ICT Improve provides this training in-house and tailored to your specific situation and needs upon request.

Training information

Location and dates: check the training calendar
Schedule: 9:00 – 17:00 (two days)
Includes coffee, tea, lunch and training material
Three months free e-coaching
Exam takes place on a separate day and consists of scenario-based multiple-choice questions
The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), v4.0 or previous versions, is a prerequisite for the CTAL‑AT certification

For more information, please contact us at +31 (0)40 – 202 1803 or training@ict-improve.nl. ICT Improve also offers bespoke in-house training tailored to your specific requirements and needs upon request.

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