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ISTQB® Advanced – Agile Technical Tester
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Price
€1,950 excl. tax/person – 3 registrants min.
Min. participants
3 registrants min.
Next session
15/07/2026 - 17/07/2026
Duration
3 days (21h)
Format
Hybride Paris x Teams
Language
English - French
General Information
Goals:
This course is designed to prepare trainees for the "ISTQB® Advanced Agile Technical Tester" exam, providing them with the skills to:
- Analyze User Stories and Epics using requirements engineering techniques
- Create and evaluate testable acceptance criteria for a given User Story using test and requirements engineering techniques
- Apply test-driven development (TDD) in the context of a given example in an Agile project
- Apply behavior-driven development (BDD) in the context of a given User Story in an Agile project
- Analyze a product backlog in an Agile project to determine a means of introducing acceptance test-driven development (ATDD)
- Analyze the creation of a testing approach using test automation, experience-based testing and black-box testing, created using other approaches (including risk-based testing) for a given scenario in an Agile project
- Analyze User Stories and Epics to create test charts
- Analyze code as part of a code review to identify defects and technical debt
Profile Targeted:
- Experienced Tester
- Tester in an Agile Environment
- Test Lead
Mandatory Requirements:
- ISTQB® Foundation Certified Tester
- ISTQB® Foundation Certification - Agile Tester or ISTQB® Foundation Certified Tester v4.0
- Experience in Testing or Project Management
Introduction:
1. Requirements engineering techniques
- Analysing User Stories and Epics using requirements engineering techniques (Storyboard, Story mapping, persona, diagrams, use cases, etc.).
- Identifying acceptance criteria using test and requirements engineering techniques (processes, techniques)
2. Agile Testing
- Agile development and testing techniques (TDD, BDD, ATDD)
- Experience-based testing in Agile (Combination of black-box and experience-based tests, exploratory test charters)
- Aspects of code quality (refactoring, code review and analysis)
3. Test automation
- Test automation techniques (data-driven testing, keyword-driven testing, applying test automation to a given testing approach)
- Level of automation (Understanding the necessary level of test automation)
4. Deployment and delivery
- Continuous integration, continuous testing and continuous delivery
- Virtualisation
5. Revisions
- Various questions & clarifications
- Revision of the CFTL Syllabus and Glossary
- Group response to the training questionnaire
6. ISTQB® Advanced Agile Technical Tester certification exam
Teaching Methods:
- Theory
- Examples and exercices
- Feedback
- Mock exam
Terms of Evaluation:
Multiple-choice questionnaire - 1h30
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Upcoming Sessions
All sessions are delivered in EN/FR. Minimum 3 participants required for a session to run.