ISTQB® Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)

Course code: CTALTTA

This course covers structure-based and analytical test techniques, technical reviews and concepts of test tools and test automation. Attendees will benefit from thorough preparation for the associated ISTQB certification exam.
Our training includes exercises and practice exams that highlight key aspects of the syllabus and help participants to understand and practice the concepts and methods presented.

The exam is not included in the training price

900 EUR

1 089 EUR including VAT

The earliest date from 24.02.2025

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Starting date: 24.02.2025

Type: Virtual

Course duration: 3 days

Language: en

Price without VAT: 900 EUR

Starting date: Upon request

Type: In-person/Virtual

Course duration: 3 days

Language: en/cz

Price without VAT: 900 EUR

	Starting date	Type	Course duration	Language	Price without VAT
	24.02.2025	Virtual	3 days	en	900 EUR	Register

	Upon request	In-person/Virtual	3 days	en/cz	900 EUR	Register
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Course structure

Chapter 1: The Technical TA’s Tasks in Risk-Based Testing

How to identify, assess and mitigate technical risks.

Chapter 2: White-Box Test Techniques

Statement Testing, Decision Testing, Modified Condition/Decision Testing, Multiple Condition Testing, Basis Path Testing and API Testing.
How to choose the most appropriate of these structural test techniques according to situational context.

Chapter 3: Analytical Techniques

Application of static analysis to detect potential security, maintainability and testability defects in code.
Use of dynamic analysis to mitigate risks in code and software architecture.

Chapter 4: Quality Characteristics for Technical Testing

How to design high-level test cases for the non-functional quality characteristics of security, reliability, performance efficiency, maintainability, portability and compatibility.
How to support the Test Manager in creating test strategies to mitigate the identified risks.

Chapter 5: Reviews

How a TTA can give the most value when participating in reviews.
Use of checklists to identify defects in code and architecture.

Chapter 6: Test Tools and Automation

Focuses on the tools and automation issues that are relevant to Technical Test Analysts.
Covers several types of tool including those used for fault seeding and fault injection, performance efficiency testing, web-based testing, model-based testing, component testing, the build process, and mobile application testing.
Considers the TTA’s role in delivering test automation, the various approaches that can be taken and the factors that should be considered when choosing the approach.

Prerequisites

In order to take an ISTQB Advanced level certification exam, it is necessary to already have the CTFL certificate and to “satisfy the Exam Board which examines them that they have sufficient practical experience to be considered Advanced Level qualified“.

The CTFL certificate is not a pre-requisite for attending this training course. It is, however, essential that attendees have either obtained it or, at least, have undergone an ISTQB-accredited Foundation level training course. It is further recommended that delegates also have:

at least one year’s practical experience of software testing;
at least a theoretical understanding and preferably some practical experience of basic programming.

The ISTQB CTAL-TTA course is implemented by an accredited provider, listed at https://partner.istqb.org/istqb-partners/find-a-partner.html

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Certification

Certification module (code)	Exam language	Exam duration (min)*	Questions count	Max points	Passing score (65%)
Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)	EN	120/150	45	78	51

Candidates have to have an ID or Passport to identify yourself.
Candidates that take the exam in a different language as their native one and candidates with disabilities (e.g. dyslexia) will receive an additional 25% time.
Candidates that take the exam in a different language as their native one, can use a paper dictionary to help with the translation or ask the proctor for the translation on the smartphone.
All the examination papers and notes have to be returned to a proctor or destroyed in any case.

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