Course

Examined Test Manager

Examined Test Manager is a course that gives you the knowledge and skills necessary to fulfil your role as a Test Manager.

Learning objectives

You will gain a practical approach to test management theory, as well as the following other benefits:

You can plan and lead your testing project
You can prioritise testing efforts
You are trained in supervision, reporting, follow-up, and corrective activities
Understand the value of ongoing process improvement
Knowledge of testing in agile projects
You will participate in risk analysis

Target audience

You are responsible for conducting larger or smaller testing cycles. Typically, you have a role like test co-ordinator, test manager, project manager with testing responsibilities, or something similar. You are expected to have some experience with testing and IT projects, such that you understand basic concepts and terms. As a minimum, you should have taken the Foundations of Structured Testing course or hold an ISTQB Foundation certification. If you want to be equipped to fulfil your role optimally, this course is for you. This course is also good as preparation for the ISTQB Advanced Test Manager certification.

Course format & exam format

The course involves active involvement of participants with many tasks, discussions, exchange of experiences, and training in both methods and tools. There will be pair, group, and plenary tasks. The course is characterized by dialogue and debate based on the experiences of participants and the instructor. Participants should expect a couple of hours of preparatory reading before the course. A preparation email with articles, etc., will be sent approximately 1 week before the course.

In-House training?

If you are more than 5 people from same organisation, it can be beneficial to consider the course as in-house training. We conduct the course exclusively for your employees, either as standard as described or tailored to your needs.

Advantages of in-house training

Financial savings for more than 5 people
Intensive exchange of experiences and knowledge sharing
Employees gain a common understanding of the subject
Opportunity for unique customization based on your own methods and processes

Contact Us

Need help?

If you have any questions, please call us on +45 44 979 979 or e-mail kompetencecenter@testhuset.dk

Course content

1. Test management (2 days)

Time management / planning methods
Different estimation techniques
Risk analysis and management
Supervision, follow-up, and re-planning
Test reporting
Metrics and their value
Methods of experience gathering and reporting

2. Testing in agile projects (2 days)

The principles of agile development
The roles in an agile project
Agile environments

3. Risk-based testing (1 day)

Risk analysis
Concrete tools
Learn to prioritise testing

Introduction

Meet our Trainers

Annemette Clement

Meet Annemette Clement, TestHusets Trainer. Annemette holds a master’s degree in IT and Product Development from Aarhus University and has worked as a consultant in testing and quality assurance since 2016. She has assisted numerous clients across various industries in roles such as Test Mentor, Test Manager, QA Analyst, and Technical Tester.

Enzo Lycke Henriksen

Meet Enzo Lycke Henriksen, TestHusets Trainer. Enzo Henriksen has worked in IT for more than 30 years across industries in both Denmark and abroad. Since 2000, he has specialized in quality assurance, testing, and agile transformation, with experience spanning requirements management, test automation, test management, and DevOps. As part of TestHuset’s international expansion in Spain, Enzo contributes his expertise to strengthening testing and quality assurance processes globally. He is certified as an ISTQB Advanced Test Manager and Agile Tester and has deep knowledge of agile methods such as Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban. At TestHuset, Enzo teaches test management, testing in agile projects, and ISTQB Foundation.