ISTQB Virtual Advanced Technical Test Analyst Training

• Recognize and classify the typical risks associated with the performance, security, reliability, portability and maintainability of software systems.
• Provide technical elements to the planning, design and execution of tests for mitigating performance, security, reliability, portability and maintainability risks.
• Select and apply appropriate white-box test techniques to ensure that tests provide an adequate level of confidence, based on design coverage.
• Effectively participate in reviews with developers and software architects applying knowledge of typical mistakes made in code and architecture.
• Improve the quality characteristics of code and  by making use of different analysis techniques.
• Outline the costs and benefits to be expected from introducing particular types of test automation.
• Select appropriate tools to automate technical testing tasks.
• Understand the technical issues and concepts in applying test automation.

Attendees attend the virtual classroom via Zoom. Sessions start at 9:00 am Central and end at 5:00 pm Central. A recorded session is made available to attendees after the course. Purchase of course tuition includes:

• Complimentary access to the RBCS e-learning course
• Instructor-led virtual three-day course
• Two weeks of unlimited access to the e-learning course, starting one week prior to the virtual classroom session
• A set of approximately 350 PowerPoint slides covering the topics to be addressed
• A downloadable copy of the complete note set. Download the materials to a PC or mobile device. There is no expiration date on access to this valuable resource as they will be downloadable. Digital rights management and intellectual property rights are protected by some limitations such as the inability to share the file with others. Further, while the materials can be printed, each page includes a prominent watermark, with the exception of the pages in the ISTQB Syllabus and Glossary.
• Foundation Sample Exam Questions and Foundation Level mock exam to provide a review of the Foundation Level exam
• ISTQB Advanced Level Syllabus Technical Test Analyst
• The latest glossary of terms used in Software Testing produced by members of the ISTQB
• Standards for Software Testing
• Advanced Technical Test Analyst Sample Exam Questions embedded throughout course. A complete set of questions for every learning objective in the Technical Test Analyst module of the ISTQB Advanced Syllabus
• Exercise solutions
• Advanced Technical Test Analyst Mock Exam
• Project Source Documents for Course Exercises
• Add-on option of printed copies of printed course materials and/or supplemental textbook "Advanced Software Testing-Vol 3: Guide to the ISTQB Advanced Certification as an Advanced Technical Test Analyst" (hard copy or e-book format)
• Course completion certificate (often used for employer reimbursement)

Remote-proctored exams – In response to Covid-19 and the necessity to social distance, the ISTQB Certified Tester exams can be taken online at home via a remote-proctor. 

The exam is not administered during the course. With the ASTQB Advanced Level, specialist or agile exams, a second exam attempt is included provided that the examinee received their Foundation Level certification via an ASTQB or AT*SQA exam and had the first attempt by December 31, 2022. The second attempt must be made within 4 months of the first. For all iSQI exam levels, an exam can be purchased with a single exam attempt only or a 2TRY exam can be purchased allowing for a second attempt regardless of the exam used for the Foundation Level certification. The second attempt must be made within 90 days of the first.

Once the exam voucher has been issued, it is not refundable.

All individuals sitting for the Advanced Level exams must have successfully completed the Foundation Level Certification and sufficient practical experience. 

Accredited by ASTQB October 2021. This course follows the ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst Syllabus v4.0.