Learning objectives

The course ensures that with this certification, you can influence the organization towards a value-driven quality mindset and culture. The course provides the following benefits:

Understand why an approach based on quality support, rather than quality assurance, is more suitable for an agile organization
Introduction to key competencies needed to implement a quality support approach
How agile test leadership can contribute to improving product quality using lean and agile methods, such as value stream analysis
Enhancing testing and quality assurance through continuous improvement and systems thinking”

Business benefits

Recognize and classify the typical risks associated with the performance, security, reliability, portability and maintainability of software systems
Provide technical elements to the planning, design and execution of tests for mitigating performance, security, reliability, portability and maintainability risks
Select and apply appropriate white-box test techniques to ensure that tests provide an adequate level of confidence, based on design coverage
Effectively participate in reviews with developers and software architects applying knowledge of typical defects in the code and architecture
Improve the quality characteristics of code and architecture by making use of different analysis techniques
Outline the costs and benefits to be expected from introducing particular types of test automation
Select appropriate tools to automate technical testing tasks
Understand the technical issues and concepts in applying test automation

Target audience

This course is designed for those working in an organization that aims to achieve scaled and business agility and who already understand agile and agile testing. You could be a Test Manager, Test Analyst, QA Coach, Test Lead, Project Manager, Release Train Engineer, or Scrum Master. It is required to have an ISTQB Foundation and an ISTQB Agile Tester Extension certification. Additionally, a minimum of 3 years of practical experience in an agile organization is prerequisite.

Course format & exam format

Over 2 days, you will be taught the topics currently included in the official syllabus. The course includes both theoretical lectures, practical exercises, and discussions. There will be high participant activity throughout. The instruction will be conducted in Danish, but materials and exams will be in English.

Exam format

The exam is a multiple-choice test lasting 120 minutes (25% extra time is granted if English is not your native language). There are 40 questions totaling 71 points. You need to score 47 points to pass.

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.