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Test Process Management

  • Planning, monitoring, controlling, and closing activities
  • Managing stakeholder interests in hybrid testing contexts
  • Activities across different levels and test types
  • Adaptive planning methodologies

Risk-Based Testing

  • Techniques for risk identification and mitigation
  • Defining success metrics and evaluation criteria
  • Comparing 'heavy' and 'light' testing approaches

Test Strategy and Improvement

  • Defining project test strategies and selecting approaches
  • Establishing SMART objectives and exit criteria
  • Driving process improvement using the IDEAL model
  • Utilizing analysis techniques and retrospectives for feedback

Test Tools and Automation

  • Overview of lifecycle tools and their applications
  • Criteria for selecting tools and evaluating associated benefits and risks
  • Automating metrics and reporting processes

Managing the Product

  • Test metrics: examples, progress tracking, and reporting for decision-making
  • Test estimation: key factors, techniques, and context-based selection
  • Defect management: workflows, stakeholders, and challenges in hybrid environments
  • Fostering data-driven continuous improvement

Managing the Test Team

  • Assessing required competencies and skills
  • Developing the team, boosting motivation, and maintaining work hygiene

Stakeholder Engagement and the Value of Testing

  • Understanding the cost of quality
  • Conducting cost-benefit analysis in testing
  • Effectively presenting and communicating the value of testing

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with software testing principles
  • Practical experience in test management activities
  • Holding the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification

Target Audience

  • Test managers
  • QA leads
  • Seasoned testers pursuing ISTQB Advanced Level certification
 35 Hours

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