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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction and Certification Context

  • Goals of the CTAL-TAE certification
  • Syllabus organization and examination structure
  • Preparation methodologies and tips for success

Foundations of Test Automation

  • The role and advantages of test automation
  • Associated risks and constraints
  • Essential concepts and terminology

Establishing a Test Automation Strategy

  • Evaluating opportunities for test automation
  • Setting the scope and goals for automation
  • Considerations regarding the System Under Test (SUT)

Architecting and Building Test Automation Solutions

  • Architectural patterns and design methodologies
  • Emphasizing modularization and reusability in automation frameworks
  • Frameworks based on data, keywords, and behavior

Integration and Ongoing Optimization

  • Connecting automated tests with CI/CD workflows
  • Version control, test execution, and reporting mechanisms
  • Monitoring and maintaining test automation infrastructure

Coordinating the Test Automation Process

  • Defining roles and responsibilities in test automation
  • Estimating and scheduling automation tasks
  • Choosing appropriate tools and technologies

Risk Management and Maintainability

  • Evaluating automation risks
  • Managing changes and refactoring test cases
  • Addressing technical debt and ensuring script maintainability

Practical Application and Exam Practice

  • Sample exam questions with comprehensive explanations
  • Timed practice assessments and review of correct responses
  • Final mock exam and constructive feedback

Conclusion and Future Pathways

Requirements

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

Intended Audience

  • Test automation engineers aiming to pass the ISTQB CTAL-TAE examination
  • Software testers looking to specialize in automation architecture and strategy
  • QA experts eager to enhance their automation capabilities and obtain certification

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