ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst
Explore the role and responsibilities of the technical test analyst and develop your skills at a recognised, advanced level.
Who is it for?
- Anyone working in software testing who has achieved an advanced point in their career.
Entry requirements
- Successful completion of the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation level and a minimum of three years testing experience is recommended.
- The Professional Certificate may also be helpful but is not required.
- Training with a BCS accredited training provider is recommended.
What will I learn?
- The technical test analyst’s tasks in risk-based testing
- Structure-based testing
- Analytical techniques
- Quality characteristics for technical testing
- Reviews
- Test tools and automation
The syllabus includes training objectives, details of modules and learning hours, plus a recommended reading list:
When you achieve the certificate you can appear on the Successful Candidate Register (SCR).
What format is the exam?
- Two hours ‘closed book’
- 45 complex multiple choice questions
- Pass mark is 65%
Simple non-programmable calculators can be used during paper based examinations (to be provided by the candidate).
Candidates taking online examinations will have access to an on-screen calculator. No other calculators or mobile technology will be allowed.
ISTQB® is a Registered Trade Mark of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board.
This qualification is not regulated by the following United Kingdom Regulators - Ofqual, Qualifications Wales, CCEA Regulation or SQA.
