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ADVANCED CTAL
ISTQB® Advanced Level Test Analyst
Vertical Technology
Type Certification -led
Sub-Category Software Testing
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Hello there
You've considered embarking on an exciting journey to
strengthen your professional status and career trajectory. The
choice to obtain professional certification and/or further
credentials in the subject matter area that you choose to
specialise in, puts a powerful tool, right in your hands.
It will bring you competitive edge, career progression and
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courses on our website, a selection that is constantly added
and improved upon. Feel free to email or call us if you need
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We welcome the chance to be part of your journey.
Sincerely
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
Note: Information is provided for the purposes of review
only. Updates to the course programme may be made
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Welcome Note
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
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Course Information
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
Course Overview Four day CTAL course. This course is aimed at Test
Analysts wishing to attain a higher qualification in
software testing leading on from the ISTQB® Foundation
Certificate.
This course builds upon the Foundation syllabus and
provides essential skills for every Test Analyst.
Curriculum
Testing Process
Testing in the Software Development Lifecycle; Test
planning, Monitoring and Control; Test Analysis &
Design; Test Implementation and Execution; Evaluating
Exit Criteria and Reporting; Test Closure Activities.
Test Management
Test Progress Monitoring and Control; Distributed,
Outsourced and Insourced Testing; Risk Based Testing.
Test Techniques
Specification-Based Techniques; Defect-Based
Techniques; Experience-Based Techniques.
Testing Software Quality Characteristics
Accuracy Testing; Suitability Testing; Interoperability
Testing; Usability Testing; Accessibility Testing.
Reviews
Using Checklist in Reviews.
Defect Management
Defect Report Fields; Defect Classification; Root Cause
Analysis.
Test Tools
Test Design Tools; Test Data Preparation Tools;
Automated Test Execution Tools.
COURSES
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
TECHNOLOGY
HUMAN RESOURCE
Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge
Cloud Technology Associate
Business Architecture - Techniques &
Deliverables
Business Process Management - Techniques
& Deliverables
Scrum : PSM, PSD (Java & .NET), PSPO
Certified Kanban Management Professional
KMP I and II
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT
COBIT 5 Foundation
Certified in Risk & Info Systems Control
Certified Professional in Health IT
Software Testing : ISTQB® Foundation,
ATM, ATA, ATTA, iSQI® Certified Agile
Tester
ISTQB® Foundation Exam Prep Course
ITIL® Lifecycle- Service Strategy + 3 more
Transitioning to Agile
How to Implement Practical Data Quality
Management
Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester
HCI's The Strategic Human Resources
Business Partner (sHRBP)
HCI's Strategic Talent Acquisition (STA)
HCI's Performance Management Innovation
(PMI)
HCI's Human Capital Strategist (HCS)
HCI's Analytics for Talent Management (ATM)
HCI's Strategic Workforce Planning SWP
Certified Mentor Practitioner (Level 1)
The Language of Effective Presentations
The Engaged Manager
Inspiring the Best in Your People | A Mach 2
HR Masterclass
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Course Information
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
[email protected] Exam Info
Examination Details
(Consists of 65 multiple
choice questions; exam
duration 3 hours; questions
split roughly in line with the
Learning Objectives; each
question answered correctly
scores between 1 – 3 points,
reflecting the difficulty; pass
mark 65%).
Exam mode (can be taken
online at Pearson VUE)
The qualification (To get an
ISTQB® Certified Tester
Advanced Level Certificate,
you must successfully pass
the Advanced Exam. On
completion, you will be issued
with an ISTQB® Advanced
Level Certificate which is
internationally recognised. If
you possess an ISTQB®
Advanced Level Certificate,
you may use the Certified
Tester Advanced Level
acronym (CTAL- TA).The
Advance Level Certificate has
lifelong validity).
Exam fees are not included in
the registration fees quoted
and are to be purchased
separately.
Locations
Geographies covered :
Middle East | Asia Pacific |
Africa
Complete and updated list of
all cities and dates are
available on
www.verticaldistinct.com
Important Note
1. This course is brought to
you in partnership with
Polteq.
2. Terms and conditions
apply. Please visit Vertical
Distinct for the full terms.
Learning Objectives
Competencies
gained(Perform the
appropriate testing activities
based on the software
development life cycle being
used; Determine the proper
prioritisation of the testing
activities based on the
information provided by the
risk analysis; Select and apply
appropriate testing
techniques to ensure that the
tests provide an adequate
level of confidence, based on
defined coverage criteria;
Provide the appropriate level
of documentation relevant to
the testing activities;
Determine the appropriate
types of functional testing to
be performed ; Assume
responsibility for the usability
testing of a project; Effectively
participate in formal and
informal reviews with
stakeholders, applying
knowledge of typical mistakes
made in work products;
Design and implement a
defect classification scheme;
Use tools to support an
efficient testing process).
Specific learning objectives
include(Testing process; Test
management; Test
techniques; Testing of
software characteristics).
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Faculty
Rowena Morais
Programme
Director
rmorais@vertical
distinct.com
Erik started in testing in 1996. He was employed at an ERP development company and he gained worldwide testing experience. He became one of the first ISEB Foundation certified testers in his company and became a trainer, coach and teacher in 1998. Erik is an accredited trainer for all ISEB and ISTQB Certificate training courses. He has successfully trained several hundreds of students and has achieved high pass rates.
Erik is a frequently asked trainer for other testing courses, like TMap (Next) (including certification training), Agile approaches, Cloud-testing, Process Improvement, Outsourcing. He combines his training work with assignments as a Test Manager or Test Consultant.
Erik Runhaar
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Faculty
Rowena Morais
Programme
Director
rmorais@vertical
distinct.com
Hans is an experienced IT consultant with a long history in software development. His knowledge and experience over the last 15 years lie mainly in the fields of test and quality management. He has led and supported test teams with testers and end users in functional and acceptance tests in different organisations, both commercial and governmental. He has been involved in development projects and package implementations; recently, many of these project follow an Agile approach.
As co-author and general editor, he has written two books on software testing. In the past, he has been president and secretary of TestNet, the Dutch SigiST. Hans is accredited to teach for both ISTQB® and TMap at both foundation and advanced levels. Also, he developed an IREB (requirements) Foundation course and is accredited to provide it.
Hans van Loenhoud
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Course Information
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
Additional Info Prerequisites
You must hold the ISTQB®
Foundation Certificate in
Software Testing in order to
sit this exam.
Target audience The advanced level
qualification is intended for
people who have achieved an
advanced point in their careers
in software testing.
This includes testers, test
analysts, test engineers, test
consultants, test managers,
user acceptance testers,
software developers.
Accreditation
by : ISTQB® International
Software Testing
Qualifications Board
ISTQB® International Software Testing Qualifications Board is a not for profit association which defined the ISTQB® scheme that has become the worldwide leader in the certification of competences in software testing.
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Testimonials
Rowena Morais
Programme Director
Hans is a great person to work with: he is very enthousiastic and professional in his work, has an enormous IT experience, ranging from Test management to Service- and Quality management, and he really gets things done. I would recommend Hans as your prime resource for improving your IT processes.
Adriaan Eelkema, Senior Project Manager at Vopak Global Information Services BV
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