Istqb Advanced Test Automation Engineer Certification

Master advanced automation techniques and excel as an ISTQB® Certified Test Automation Engineer

What you'll learn

Participate in creating a strategy for incorporating automated testing into the testing workflow

Assess tools and technologies to determine the ideal automation solution for each project and organization

Establish a framework and methodology for constructing a test automation architecture (TAA)

Design and develop tailored test automation solutions that align with business requirements

Support the shift from manual to automated testing methodologies

Generate automated test reports and gather relevant metrics

Oversee and enhance testing assets to ensure maintainability and adaptability to changing (test) systems

Requirements

No experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know.

Description

This course is designed for students who want to earn the ISTQB® Advanced Test Automation Engineer Certification or enhance their knowledge of test automation strategies. Students will delve into the methodologies, techniques, and tools vital for advanced automation in software testing.Benefits of Advanced Test Automation Engineer Certification:As an ISTQB® Certified Advanced Test Automation Engineer, you will be able to:Participate in creating a strategy to incorporate automated testing into the overall testing process.Evaluate automation tools and technologies to determine the best fit for each project and organization.Develop a strategy and method for constructing a test automation architecture (TAA).Design and create new or adapt existing test automation solutions to meet business requirements.Facilitate the shift from manual testing to an automated approach.Establish automated processes for test reporting and the collection of metrics.Oversee and improve testing assets to ensure maintainability and adaptability to changing test systems.Why you should take this course:This course covers all the topics in the Advanced Test Automation Engineer syllabus, including:The Objectives for Test AutomationHow to Prepare for Test AutomationUnderstand the Generic Test Automation ArchitectureLearn Test Automation Reporting and MetricsUnderstand how to transition from manual to automated testingUnderstand how to verify the Test Automation SolutionLearn how to apply Continuous Improvement to Test AutomationThis course blends theory, practical examples, and practice questions to ensure you understand how to apply the concepts learned. Additionally, the lessons include real-life scenarios from the instructor's years of experience in test automation. After completing this course, you can take the ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer exam and earn your certification. Enroll now and start your journey to becoming an ISTQB® Certified Advanced Test Automation Engineer!Disclaimer: The course material is not accredited with the ISTQB®.ISTQB® is a registered trademark of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction and Objectives for Test Automation

Lecture 1 Purpose of Test Automation

Lecture 2 Success Factors in Test Automation

Lecture 3 Introduction and Objectives for Test Automation Questions

Section 2: Preparing for Test Automation

Lecture 4 SUT Factors Influencing Test Automation

Lecture 5 Tool Evaluation and Selection

Lecture 6 Design for Testability and Automation

Lecture 7 Preparing for Test Automation Questions

Section 3: The Generic Test Automation Architecture

Lecture 8 Introduction and Overview of gTAA

Lecture 9 Test Generation Layer

Lecture 10 Test Definition Layer

Lecture 11 Test Adaptation Layer

Lecture 12 Test Execution Layer

Lecture 13 Configuration Management of a TAS

Lecture 14 Project Management of a TAS

Lecture 15 TAS Support for Test Management

Lecture 16 TAA Design

Lecture 17 Technical considerations of the SUT

Lecture 18 Considerations for Development/QA Processes

Lecture 19 TAS Development

Lecture 20 Introduction to TAS Development

Lecture 21 Compatibility between the TAS and the SUT

Lecture 22 Synchronization between TAS and SUT

Lecture 23 Building Reuse into the TAS

Lecture 24 The Generic Test Automation Architecture Questions

Section 4: Deployment Risks and Contingencies

Lecture 25 Selection of Test Automation Approach and Planning of Deployment/Rollout

Lecture 26 Pilot Project

Lecture 27 Deployment

Lecture 28 Deployment of the TAS Within the Software Lifecycle

Lecture 29 Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies

Lecture 30 Test Automation Maintenance: Types of Maintenance

Lecture 31 Test Automation Maintenance: Scope and Approach

Lecture 32 Deployment Risks and Contingencies Questions

Section 5: Test Automation Reporting and Metrics

Lecture 33 Logging of the TAS and the SUT

Lecture 34 Test Automation Reporting

Lecture 35 Test Automation Reporting and Metrics Questions

Section 6: Transitioning Manual Testing to an Automated Environment

Lecture 36 Criteria for Automation

Lecture 37 Is Automation Good For You?

Lecture 38 Identify Steps Needed to Implement Automation within Regression Testing

Lecture 39 Preparing for the transition

Lecture 40 Factors to Consider when Implementing Automation within New Feature Testing

Lecture 41 Factors to Consider when Implementing Automation of Confirmation Testing

Lecture 42 Transitioning Manual Testing to an Automated Environment Questions

Section 7: Verifying the TAS

Lecture 43 Verifying Automated Test Environment Components

Lecture 44 Verifying the Automated Test Suite

Lecture 45 Verifying the TAS Questions

Section 8: Continuous Improvement

Lecture 46 Options for Improving Test Automation

Lecture 47 Planning the Implementation of Test Automation Improvement

Lecture 48 Continuous Improvement Questions

This course is for anyone who wants to enhance their test automation skills or earn the Certified Tester Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE) certification.