ISTQB Courses

ISTQB Courses

Lloyd Roden Consultancy provides a variety of classroom courses to instruct, inspire and challenge individuals and teams to reach their full potential in testing software. I have also worked hard at creating an excellent portfolio of courseware supplementary products to enhance your experience of the courses that I provide.

There is a synopsis for each course listed below. If you would like to receive more information about any of the courses, provisionally book a course, or would like a quote to run any of the following courses on-site then please don’t hesitate to contact contact me.

ISTQB Foundation Level

This 3-day course is aimed at anyone wishing to attain the ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing and is a prerequisite for all other ISTQB qualifications in Software Testing. The course provides an understanding of the fundamental principles of testing, explains different testing terminology, provides an overview of different test techniques and how to apply them, gives an insight into test management activities and explains some of the key tools used for effective test automation.

ISTQB Agile Tester - Foundation Level

This 2-day course is aimed at anyone wishing to attain the ISTQB Agile Tester - Foundation Extension qualification. A tester on an Agile project will work differently than one working on a traditional project. Testers must understand the values and principles that underpin Agile projects, and how they are an integral part of the whole-team approach together with developers and business representatives. This course is highly practical and will give the Agile tester the knowledge and essential skills they need to be an active member of an Agile team and how to achieve high performance within the team.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

ISTQB Mobile Application Testing

This 2-day course is aimed at anyone wishing to attain the ISTQB Mobile Application Testing qualification. This course provides essential skills for all mobile application testers. A mobile application is a software application designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. Mobile applications are becoming part of our every day lives and many organisations are developing applications to run on mobile devices to complement their desktop applications. This course will give the mobile application tester the knowledge skills needed to test mobile applications and to understand the differences and similarities in testing mobile applications to conventional applications. This course is highly practical - providing the participant with different mobile applications to test using a variety of techniques and tactics in order to find those mobile application bugs.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager

This 5-day course is aimed at anyone wishing to attain a higher qualification in software testing that focuses on test management activities. The ISTQB Advanced Test Manager course builds upon the Foundation syllabus and provides essential skills for every Test Manager; Producing strategic test documentation, planning test activities, managing risk, estimating test effort, monitoring and controlling testing, providing timely information for stakeholders to make informed decisions and to improve the test process.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst

This 3-day course is aimed at anyone wishing to attain a higher qualification in software testing that focuses on test analyst activities. The ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst course builds upon the Foundation syllabus and provides essential skills for every Test Analyst; designing good quality tests conditions and test cases, prioritising testing based upon risk and constraints, understanding and being able to implement the appropriate black box techniques and non-functional characteristics appropriate for the test analyst and to effectively participate in a variety of documentation reviews.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

Please note that this course is accredited to the new 2019 syllabus.

ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst

This 3-day course is aimed at at anyone wishing to attain a higher qualification in software testing that focuses on technical test analyst activities. The ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst course builds upon the Foundation syllabus and provides essential skills for every Technical Test Analyst; recognising typical risks related to technical aspects of the system being developed, select and apply appropriate structural design techniques for the required level of coverage, to effectively participate in a variety of documentation reviews and to understand the technical issues and concepts in applying test automation.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

Please note that this course is accredited to the new 2019 syllabus.

ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer

This 3-day course is aimed at at anyone wishing to attain a higher qualification in software testing that focuses on test automation activities. The ISTQB Advanced Test Automation course builds upon the Foundation syllabus and provides essential skills for every Tester involved in test automation; recognising both good and bad objectives for test automation, how to successfully plan for test automation, understanding the generic Test Automation Architecture and how this transforms into Test Automation Solutions, moving from manual to automated testing and identifying the risks of deploying an automated solution. The course focuses on automation throughout the testing lifecycle.

The pre-requisite in receiving this qualification is that you have attained the ISTQB Foundation.

ISTQB Advanced Agile Technical Tester

This new 2-day workshop is based on the new ISTQB Advanced Agile Technical Tester syllabus. This workshop is not accredited, however it follows the syllabus very closely and includes the following aspects:
* Requirements Engineering Techniques - how to analyse user stories and user epics using storyboards, story mapping, personas and use cases. These techniques can be effectively used to determine the completeness and correctness of user stories prior to actually testing them. Acceptance criteria will also be reviewed using requirement engineering techniques such as elicitation, negotiation and validation.
* Testing in Agile - How to effectively understand and use a variety of experience-based tactics and techniques. Also this section looks at how test charters can be created efficiently and how to report the results of testing in a clear, quick and timely manner. Aspects of code quality will also be discussed and the role of static analysis and refactoring to produce better quality code.
* Test Automation - explaining the role of automation in an agile context and the application of test automation scripting techniques such as data-driven and keyword driven scripting.
* Deployment and Delivery - this section will uncover some of the advantages and disadvantages of continuous integration and continues delivery. And the challenges that they provide for testing.

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