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ISQI CTAL-TA_Syll2012DACH Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | iSQI / ISTQB |
| Exam Name: | ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst (Syllabus 2012 - D - A - CH only) |
| Exam Number: | CTAL-TA_Syll2012DACH |
| Passing Score: | 65% (39/60 questions) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime |
| Related Certifications: | ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Manager |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice questions, Scenario-based questions |
| Exam Price: | 200–300 EUR / approx. $220–330 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | German, English |
| Recommended Training: | iSQI Recommended Training Providers ISTQB Official Syllabus & Resources |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE iSQI Official Registration |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at authorized testing centers or online remote proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | Valid ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification; recommended 18–24 months of practical software testing experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://istqb.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ISTQB-CTAL-TA-Syllabus-2012-GA.pdf |
ISQI CTAL-TA_Syll2012DACH Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Test Design | 25–30% | - Structure-based test techniques - Designing test cases and test data - Specification-based (black-box) test techniques - Experienced-based test techniques |
| Topic 2: The Test Analyst's Tasks in the Test Process | 20–25% | - Traceability between test basis and test work products - Risk-based testing and prioritization - Test activities throughout the software development lifecycle |
| Topic 3: Testing Software Quality Characteristics | 10–15% | - Functional quality characteristics - Non-functional quality characteristics - Usability, reliability, efficiency and maintainability testing |
| Topic 4: Defect Management | 5–10% | - Defect lifecycle and classification - Defect reporting and root cause analysis - Using defect information for process improvement |
| Topic 5: Test Analysis | 20–25% | - Assessing testability and completeness - Identifying test conditions and testable features - Analyzing requirements, user stories and specifications |
| Topic 6: Tools and Test Automation | 5–10% | - Selecting and introducing test tools - Tool support for test analysis and design - Benefits and risks of test automation |
| Topic 7: Reviews | 5–10% | - Evaluating review effectiveness - Roles and responsibilities in reviews - Review techniques and process |
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