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ISTQB Advanced Test Management English

Contact our Head of Competencies and Knowledge, Eleonore Fly Ringgaard, at +45 49 40 87 78 to learn more about how we can create value for your business through a testing course.Are you an experienced test manager, and would you like to expand your skills with an internationally recognized certification in advanced test management? Do you want a deeper insight into the test process and learn how to choose the right test strategy? Do you want learn to support your team in implementing and carrying out tests in an effective way, so that value is created – regardless of whether you find yourself in a traditional or agile context?

Then register for our course “ISTQB Advanced Test Management”, which we will offer in English in Skanderborg on (dates will follow) – with expert test consultant and lecturer Gitte Ottosen as your teacher.

You will become part of a small course team, so you get the opportunity to ask questions and talk to the teacher and rest of the group about “the good test strategy”, “structured test” and how to best work with test in general.

“ISTQB Advanced Test Management” is an intensive course that teaches you to define the overall goal of testing and to define a test strategy for the system under test. You will also gain insight into how to prepare test plans and schedules and ensure that your project has sufficient resources to complete the task.

As part of the course, you will also gain skills in relation to selecting, organizing and leading teams – to create a professional environment that ensures a motivated test team. The course also gives you a general insight into the role of the test manager with the responsibilities and tasks that come with it.

The course includes both theoretical reviews , practical exercises and discussions. Our teacher will try to engage the participants in the course with a focus on dialogue rather than on PowerPoint.

Course materials as well as the syllabus will be in English, and the course will be held in English as well.

Do you have questions?

Contact our course manager, Eleonore Fly Ringaard:
+45 4940 8778
eleonore@key2quality.dk

Eleonore Fly Ringgaard - senior testkonsulent, underviser og områdeleder for kompetencer og viden

Test Management v3.0 syllabus

The Test Management v3.0 syllabus covers the most important aspects of test management across three chapters.

Chapter 1: Managing the test activities

Participants learn:

  • to explain the test management activities (i.e. test planning, test monitoring, test control and test closure)
  • to define a project test strategy, including test objectives, and to select an appropriate test approach in accordance with the organizational test strategy and the project context
  • to manage projects in different contexts
  • to apply risk-based testing to focus testing on identified risks
  • to lead test process improvement activities by performing a project or iteration retrospective
  • how to improve tool support for testing by taking into account the risks, costs and benefits of tool support

Chapter 2: Managing the product

Participants learn:

  • how to monitor and control testing to achieve the test objectives by using test metrics, and how to assess and report test progress
  • to select appropriate test estimation techniques in different organizations and for different software development lifecycle models
  • how to define a defect workflow within defect management that fits sequential, agile and hybrid software development models

Chapter 3: Managing the team

Participants learn:

    • how to analyze a given project context to identify the skills required by the test team
    • to manage a team according to the whole-team approach
    • how to define a business case for the test activities within the project

The course is tailored to test coordinators, test managers and other professionals responsible for carrying out test projects. It is a requirement that you have an ISTQB Foundation certification.

Before the course, we expect you to read the syllabus, which will be sent to you approximately 4 weeks before the course starts.

In addition, there will be homework assignments every evening during the course.

The exam is prepared by ISTQB and administered by DSTB. The exam is a 2-hour multiple choice with 50 questions, without aids. If English is not your first language, you can get 25% extra time.

You must get 65% correct to pass.

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Management lasts 5 days, divided into two modules of 2 and 2 days respectively, as well as 1 day of total repetition and a 2-hour exam on day 5. The exam is conducted at Key2quality or online on the date indicated in the course calendar and will be facilitated by our exam leader.

We will set the date for the exam on the first day of the training.

Note! We always offer a 25% colleague discount. Use the discount code “kollegarabat” in the shopping basket (cannot be combined with other discounts).

The price for the course covers the following:

  • Breakfast, lunch, snacks and all drinks
  • Course materials incl. exercises and test exams where relevant
  • One exam attempt

Our next course in “ISTQB Advanced Test Management” will be held in our office in Skanderborg on:

  • (dates will follow)

The course will take place at 9 am to 4 pm every day, unless otherwise stated in the course confirmation. Breakfast is available from 8.30 am.

The course is held at Key2Quality at Krøyer Kielbergs Vej 3, 4. th., 8660 Skanderborg.

There are good parking conditions at the address, and parking is of course free.

Gitte Ottosen is an expert test consultant and accredited teacher in both ISTQB and TMAP. Gitte offers workshops and tailor-made teaching in agile development and testing and has several years of practical experience from various IT projects, which she uses in her teaching to put theory into a practical context and provide examples from the real world.

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