ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT)

The ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) course is designed to enhance testers' knowledge and skills in Agile methodologies, focusing on best practices for effective testing strategies. This course is ideal for testers who work in Agile environments or are transitioning to Agile methodologies and wish to gain a deeper understanding of Agile testing principles and practices. Participants will learn how testing activities are integrated throughout the Agile development lifecycle, from iteration planning to release and beyond. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises, and case studies, participants will gain the knowledge and confidence to apply Agile testing principles in their day-to-day work and contribute to the success of Agile projects.

Agenda

Introduction to Agile Testing

  • Overview of Agile principles and values
  • Understanding the role of testing in Agile methodologies
  • Introduction to the ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) certification

Agile Testing Practices and Techniques

  • Exploring testing practices and techniques in Agile environments
  • Understanding the Agile testing quadrants and their significance
  • Techniques for creating test plans, test cases, and test charters in Agile projects

Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

  • Introduction to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and its role in Agile development
  • Understanding Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and its benefits for collaboration
  • Implementing TDD and BDD practices in Agile testing scenarios

Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing

  • Understanding the concepts of continuous integration and continuous testing
  • Techniques for automating tests and integrating them into the CI/CD pipeline
  • Implementing strategies for efficient and effective continuous testing

Exploratory Testing in Agile

  • Exploring the principles and practices of exploratory testing
  • Techniques for conducting exploratory testing sessions in Agile projects
  • Integrating exploratory testing into Agile testing cycles

Agile Test Planning and Estimation

  • Planning testing activities in Agile projects, including iteration planning and release planning
  • Estimating testing effort and resources for Agile projects
  • Techniques for prioritizing testing tasks and activities in Agile environments

Risk-Based Testing in Agile

  • Understanding risk-based testing principles and techniques
  • Identifying and prioritizing risks in Agile projects
  • Developing risk-based test strategies and test plans for Agile projects

Collaboration and Communication in Agile Testing

  • Strategies for fostering collaboration between testers, developers, and other stakeholders in Agile projects
  • Techniques for effective communication and feedback exchange in Agile teams
  • Overcoming common challenges in collaboration and communication in Agile testing

Metrics and Measurement in Agile Testing

  • Defining key metrics and measurements for evaluating testing activities and progress in Agile projects
  • Using metrics to monitor and improve testing effectiveness and efficiency
  • Interpreting and communicating testing metrics to stakeholders in Agile projects

Test Automation in Agile

  • Overview of test automation principles and benefits in Agile testing
  • Implementing test automation frameworks and tools in Agile projects
  • Strategies for maximizing test automation coverage and effectiveness in Agile environments

Agile Testing in Practice: Case Studies and Exercises

  • Participants will engage in practical exercises, case studies, and group discussions to apply Agile testing principles and techniques to real-world scenarios. These activities will reinforce learning and allow participants to practice applying concepts in practical contexts.

By the end of the ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) course, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of Agile testing principles and practices, as well as the knowledge and confidence to apply these principles effectively in their testing roles within Agile projects. They will be well-prepared to take the ISTQB Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) certification exam and advance their careers in Agile testing.

Instructor
Artem Loginov
Type
On-site
Duration
16
hours
Price per person
from
300
Total Price
from
Location
Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Rome, and across Europe
Language
English, Spanish, Catalan

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