About
The Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer qualification is aimed at people who have already achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing and wish to develop further their expertise in automation testing. The modules offered at the Advanced Level cover a wide range of testing topics. To be eligible for the ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer exam, candidates should have passed an ISTQB Foundation exam and should hold an ISTQB Foundation certificate.
Features
Introduction and Objectives for Test Automation
Purpose of Test Automation. Success factors.
Preparing for Test Automation
SUT Factors Influencing test automation. Tool evalution and selection. Design for testing and automation.
The Generic Test Automation Architecture
The Introduction to gTAA. TAA Design. TAS Development.
Deployment Risks and Architecture
Risk assesment and mitigation strategies.
Benefits
Here are the benefits of pursuing the Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer Qualification:
Specialized Expertise: Develop advanced skills in test automation, setting you apart in the software testing field.
Career Advancement: Enhance your career prospects and potential for senior roles in test automation.
Industry Recognition: Gain a globally recognized qualification that validates your advanced automation skills.
Comprehensive Knowledge: Acquire in-depth understanding of test automation strategies, tools, and best practices.
Improved Efficiency: Learn to design and implement more effective and efficient automated testing solutions.
Strategic Thinking: Develop skills to create and manage long-term test automation strategies.
Tool Proficiency: Gain expertise in selecting and utilizing appropriate automation tools for different scenarios.
ROI Optimization: Learn to maximize the return on investment in test automation efforts.
Quality Enhancement: Contribute more effectively to improving overall software quality through advanced automation techniques.
Problem-Solving Skills: Enhance your ability to tackle complex automation challenges in diverse project environments.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Improve your capacity to work effectively with development and operations teams.
Continuous Integration/Delivery: Gain skills to integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines effectively.
Performance Optimization: Learn techniques to create and manage performance-efficient automated tests.
Adaptability to New Technologies: Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in test automation.
Leadership Skills: Develop competencies to lead and mentor automation teams.
This qualification significantly enhances your professional profile in test automation, providing advanced knowledge and skills crucial for senior roles in software quality assurance.
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