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Course Code: IT 140
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ISTQB Agile Tester Certification
Course Sector:
Information Technology
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Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
5 Days
London, UK $4,950
02
5 Days
Abu Dhabi, UAE $4,250
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief
Agile testing is a relatively new method to software testing that follows the principles of agile software development as outlined in the Agile Manifesto. A tester on an Agile project will work differently than one working on a traditional project. Testers must understand the values and principles that underpin Agile projects, and how testers are an integral part of a whole-team approach together with developers and business representatives. This training course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to be part of agile testing teams and achieve high performance.
Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
- Collaborate in a cross-functional Agile team being familiar with principles and basic practices of Agile software development.
- Adapt existing testing experience and knowledge to Agile values and principles.
- Support the Agile team in planning test-related activities.
- Apply relevant methods and techniques for testing in an Agile project.
- Assist the Agile team in test automation activities.
- Assist business stakeholders in defining understandable and testable user stories, scenarios, requirements and acceptance criteria as appropriate.
- Work and share information with other team members using effective communication styles and channels.
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
- Cloud Computing Engineer
- Computer Network Specialist
- Computer Support Specialist
- Database Administrator
- Information Technology Analyst
- Information Technology Leadership
- Information Security Specialist
- Software/Application Developer
- Web Developer
- Technology sales consultant
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
Agile Software Development
- The Fundamentals of Agile Software Development
- Agile Software Development and the Agile Manifesto
- Whole-Team Approach
- Early and Frequent Feedback
- Aspects of Agile Approaches
- Agile Software Development Approaches
- Collaborative User Story Creation
- Retrospectives
- Continuous Integration
- Release and Iteration Planning
Fundamental Agile Testing Principles, Practices and Processes
- The Differences between Testing in Traditional and Agile Approaches
- Differences between testing activities in Agile projects and non-Agile projects
- How development and testing activities are integrated in Agile projects
- The role of independent testing in Agile project
- Status of Testing in Agile Projects
- Tools and techniques used to communicate the status of testing in an Agile project, including test progress and product quality
- The process of evolving tests across multiple iterations and explain why test automation is important to manage regression risk in Agile project
Role and Skills of a Tester in an Agile Team
- The Skills (people, domain, and testing) of a tester in an Agile team
- The role of a tester within an Agile team
Agile Testing Methods, Techniques, and Tools
- Agile Testing Methods
- The concepts of test-driven development, acceptance test-driven development, and behavior-driven development
- The concepts of the test pyramid
- The testing quadrants and their relationships with testing levels and testing types
Assessing Quality Risks and Estimating Test Effort
- Assessing quality risks within an Agile project
- Estimating testing effort based on iteration content and quality risks
Techniques in Agile Projects
- Interpret relevant information to support testing activities
- Explain to business stakeholders how to define testable acceptance criteria
- For both functional and non-functional behavior, write test cases using black box test design techniques based on given user stories
- Perform exploratory testing to support the testing of an Agile project
Tools in Agile Projects
- Different tools available to testers according to their purpose and tomactivities in Agile projects
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BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).
At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.
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