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Course Outline
Introduction and Certification Overview
- Objectives of the CTAL-TAE certification
- Syllabus structure and exam format details
- Strategies for effective preparation and success
Introduction to Test Automation
- Key purposes and benefits of test automation
- Associated risks and inherent limitations
- Essential concepts and terminology
Preparing for a Test Automation Approach
- Assessing opportunities for test automation
- Defining the scope and objectives for automation efforts
- Considering SUT (System Under Test) implications
Design and Development of a Test Automation Solution
- Architectural patterns and design methodologies
- Emphasizing modularization and reusability in frameworks
- Exploring data-driven, keyword-driven, and behavior-driven frameworks
Integration and Continuous Improvement
- Seamlessly integrating automated tests with CI/CD workflows
- Managing version control, test execution, and reporting
- Monitoring and maintaining test automation systems
Organizing the Test Automation Effort
- Defining roles and responsibilities in test automation
- Estimating and planning automation tasks effectively
- Selecting appropriate tools and technologies
Risk and Maintainability Considerations
- Evaluating potential automation risks
- Managing changes and refactoring test scripts
- Addressing technical debt and ensuring script maintainability
Practice and Exam Simulation
- Detailed walkthroughs of sample exam questions
- Timed practice tests with answer discussions
- Final mock exam and feedback session
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid understanding of fundamental testing concepts
- Valid ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification
- Practical experience in software development or test automation within a project context
Target Audience
- Test automation engineers preparing for the ISTQB CTAL-TAE examination
- Software testers aiming to specialize in test automation architecture and strategy
- QA professionals seeking to deepen their automation expertise and obtain 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.