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Course Outline
Introduction and Certification Overview
- Objectives of the CTAL-TAE certification.
- Syllabus structure and exam format details.
- Preparation strategies and tips for success.
Introduction to Test Automation
- Purpose and benefits of test automation.
- Risks and limitations associated with automation.
- Key concepts and terminology.
Preparing for a Test Automation Approach
- Assessing opportunities for test automation.
- Defining the scope and objectives of automation efforts.
- Understanding considerations related to the System Under Test (SUT).
Design and Development of a Test Automation Solution
- Architectural patterns and design approaches.
- Modularization and reusability within automation frameworks.
- Data-driven, keyword-driven, and behavior-driven frameworks.
Integration and Continuous Improvement
- Integrating automated tests with CI/CD workflows.
- Version control, test execution, and reporting mechanisms.
- Monitoring and maintaining test automation systems.
Organizing the Test Automation Effort
- Roles and responsibilities within test automation teams.
- Estimating and planning automation tasks.
- Selecting appropriate tools and technologies.
Risk and Maintainability Considerations
- Assessing risks related to automation.
- Handling changes and refactoring tests.
- Managing technical debt and script maintainability.
Practice and Exam Simulation
- Detailed walkthrough of sample exam questions.
- Timed practice tests with discussions on correct answers.
- Final mock exam and feedback session.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid understanding of fundamental testing concepts.
- Possession of an ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certificate.
- Relevant experience in software development or test automation within a project setting.
Target Audience
- Test automation engineers preparing for the ISTQB CTAL-TAE exam.
- Software testers aiming to specialize in test automation architecture and strategy.
- QA professionals looking to enhance their automation skills and achieve certification.
21 Hours
Testimonials (3)
hands on exercises, easier to retain information
ashley bolen - Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Course - Test Automation with Selenium
Very interesting subject and very knowledgeable trainer
Pedro Miguel Costa - Natixis
Course - Automation Testing with Cypress
Key topics can be discussed and agreed upon with the trainer in advance. Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere during the seminar days.