The qualification is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing including:

• People in roles such as Testers, Test Analysts, Test Engineers, Test Consultants, Test Managers, User Acceptance Testers and Software Developers.
• Anyone who wants a deep understanding of software testing, such as Project Managers, Quality Managers, Software Development Managers, Business Analysts, IT Directors and Management Consultants.

To be able to participate in an Advanced Level certification, candidates must hold the Foundation Certificate and have sufficient practical experience.

The content of the training is in accordance with the official ISTQB Syllabus.

What makes ONELITY’s program stand out is that during your training you will explore real case studies from our global projects portfolio. Along with exercises and mock tests, you will explore real and international scale projects that you get solid skills and deep understanding. Success in exams is what naturally follows.

Holders of an Advanced certificate are eligible to continue to higher level software testing qualifications, certifying themselves at Expert level.

The program is built for practitioners with limited available time. Most of the work is carried out during classes.

However you might need 12-14 hrs to read the syllabus prior the start of the course and 2-3 hrs, to reflect on the total material and do some mock tests before the exams.

The content of our training is in accordance with the official ISTQB Syllabus.

1.Testing Process
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Test Planning, Monitoring and Control
1.3 Test Analysis
1.4 Test Design
1.5 Test Implementation
1.6 Test Execution
1.7 Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
1.8 Test Closure Activities

2. Test Management
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Test Management in Context
2.3 Risk-Based Testing and Other Approaches for Test Prioritization and Effort Allocation
2.4 Test Documentation and Other Work Products
2.5 Test Estimation
2.6 Defining and Using Test Metrics
2.7 Business Value of Testing
2.8 Distributed, Outsourced, and Insourced Testing
2.9 Managing the Application of Industry Standards

3. Reviews
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Management Reviews and Audits
3.3 Managing Reviews
3.4 Metrics for Reviews
3.5 Managing Formal Reviews

4. Defect Management
4.1 Introduction
4.2 The Defect Lifecycle and the Software Development Lifecycle
4.3 Defect Report Information
4.4 Assessing Process Capability with Defect Report Information

5. Improving the Test Process
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Test Improvement Process
5.3 Improving the Testing Process
5.4 Improving the Testing Process with TMMi
5.5 Improving the Testing Process with TPI Next
5.6 Improving the Testing Process with CTP
5.7 Improving the Testing Process with STEP

6. Test Tools and Automation
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Tool Selection
6.3 Tool Lifecycle
6.4 Tool Metrics

7. People Skills – Team Composition
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Individual Skills
7.3 Test Team Dynamics
7.4 Fitting Testing Within an Organization
7.5 Motivation
7.6 Communication