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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Orientation and Certification Scope

  • Goals of the CTAL-TAE certification
  • Syllabus composition and examination structure
  • Strategic preparation approaches and best practices for success

Foundations of Test Automation

  • Objectives and advantages of implementing test automation
  • Associated risks and operational limitations
  • Essential concepts and specialized terminology

Establishing a Test Automation Strategy

  • Identifying viable opportunities for automation
  • Setting clear boundaries and automation goals
  • Considerations regarding the System Under Test (SUT)

Architecting and Building a Test Automation Solution

  • Architectural patterns and design methodologies
  • Emphasizing modularity and reusability in automation frameworks
  • Overview of data-driven, keyword-driven, and behavior-driven frameworks

Integration and Ongoing Optimization

  • Connecting automated tests with CI/CD workflows
  • Managing version control, execution, and reporting
  • Overseeing and sustaining test automation infrastructure

Coordinating Test Automation Initiatives

  • Defining roles and accountability within automation teams
  • Estimating effort and planning automation tasks
  • Choosing the most effective tools and technologies

Managing Risk and Ensuring Maintainability

  • Evaluating potential automation risks
  • Addressing changes and refactoring test logic
  • Managing technical debt and ensuring long-term script maintainability

Assessment and Examination Simulation

  • Review of sample exam questions with comprehensive analysis
  • Completion of timed practice tests with feedback on responses
  • Administration of a final mock exam with performance feedback

Conclusion and Future Pathways

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of core testing principles
  • Active possession of an ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certificate
  • Practical experience in software development or test automation within a project context

Target Participants

  • Test automation professionals preparing for the ISTQB CTAL-TAE examination
  • Software testers looking to specialize in automation architecture and strategic planning
  • Quality Assurance experts aiming to expand their automation capabilities and achieve formal certification

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