ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)
ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)
ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)
The ISTQB® Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA) certification is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of essential technical testing skills that are pivotal for organizations today. These skills encompass risk-based testing, white-box testing, static and dynamic analysis, non-functional testing, and test automation, ensuring a robust foundation for advanced software testing expertise.
Who should take this Certification?
This certification is ideal for:
- Professionals actively involved in testing, such as test analysts and test consultants.
- Individuals seeking to expand their knowledge of software testing methodologies.
- Software developers involved in creating and validating quality software solutions.
Exam Prerequisites
To qualify for this certification, candidates must:
- Hold the Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate.
- Possess sufficient hands-on experience in software testing.
Exam Details
- Number of Questions: 45
- Total Points: 78
- Passing Score: 51
- Exam Duration: 120 minutes (+25% time for non-native speakers)
Course Outline
The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA) exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - The Technical Test Analyst's Tasks in Risk-Based Testing (30 minutes)
- Gain insights into identifying and mitigating testing risks effectively.
Domain 2 - White-Box Test Techniques (300 minutes)
- Master structural testing techniques to improve software reliability.
Domain 3 - Static and Dynamic Analysis (180 minutes)
- Learn to enhance code quality through comprehensive analysis methods.
Domain 4 - Quality Characteristics for Technical Testing (345 minutes)
- Dive into testing specific non-functional quality attributes such as performance, security, and usability.
Domain 5 - Reviews (165 minutes)
- Explore the critical role of technical reviews in identifying defects early.
Domain 6 - Test Tools and Automation (180 minutes)
- Understand the effective use of test tools and strategies to implement automation in testing processes.