ISTQB® Certified Tester - Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)

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3 days

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Software quality determines the stability, security, and performance of modern applications. Technical testing becomes a strategic factor when complex architectures, interfaces, and high degrees of automation come together.

Key topics

Test analysis at code and component level.
White box testing methods and coverage criteria.
Non-functional tests: performance, security, reliability.
Reviews, static analysis, code quality.
Test automation in the CI/CD environment.
Risk-based test strategy.

Prerequisite
Sound knowledge of software testing and practical experience in development or test automation.

Target audience
Test analysts, developers, QA managers, technical leads.

Technical excellence in testing strengthens software projects in the long term and creates robust quality standards in agile and classic development environments.

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Course content

Role of the technical test analyst in risk-oriented testing

Overview
Tasks in the risk-oriented testing process.

Methods in white box testing

Basics
Test for instructions
Testing for decisions
Advanced condition and decision tests
Tests for multiple states
Path-based tests
Interface tests (API)
Choosing the right white box method

Static & dynamic forms of analysis

Overview
Static methods
Dynamic methods

Technical test criteria

Overview
Key planning topics
Security tests
Reliability testing
Performance tests
Maintenance testing
Portability tests
Compatibility testing
Deployment scenarios

Evaluations

Activities of the technical test analyst in assessments.
Use of checklists in assessments.

Tools for testing and automation

Planning the automation project.
Selection of suitable test software.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ISTQB® Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst?

The Technical Test Analyst is an advanced ISTQB certification focusing on technical testing methods. It covers white box testing, code analysis, test automation, security-related testing, and quality metrics in complex software systems.

What are the requirements for Advanced Level certification?

The basic requirement is the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate. Practical experience in software testing is also recommended, particularly in dealing with technical testing procedures and development processes.

Who is the Technical Test Analyst certification suitable for?

Typical target groups are software testers, test analysts, test automation specialists, developers with a focus on testing, and QA engineers. Particularly relevant for roles with responsibility for technical test strategies and quality assurance.

What topics does the Technical Test Analyst qualification cover?

The focus is on technical testing procedures and quality assurance in code. Important topics include white box techniques, static code analysis, test automation, non-functional testing, security testing, and performance analysis.

What are the benefits of Advanced Level certification in software testing?

The certification confirms in-depth technical testing expertise. Companies benefit from structured error analysis, improved testing strategies, higher software quality, and sound assessment of risks in the code.

What role does a technical test analyst play in the project?

In the project, this role is responsible for technical testing activities. These include analyzing source code, planning technical tests, evaluating testing tools, supporting test automation, and collaborating with development teams.

How does a technical test analyst differ from a test analyst?

The focus is more on technical testing methods. While test analysts primarily check functional tests and business requirements, technical test analysts concentrate on code quality, architecture, performance, and security.

Which areas of knowledge are explored in greater depth in technical software testing?

White box testing methods, code coverage analysis, static analysis methods, error localization, test automation, and technical quality characteristics such as performance, security, and maintainability will be explored in depth.

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