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Agile Tester Training Course Outline

This course shall extensively cover the following aims and objectives, to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of Agile Tester Training. 

Module 1: Agile Principles and Manifesto

  • What is Agile?
  • Origin of Agile
  • Need for Agile
  • Agile Manifesto
  • Values of Agile
  • Agile Overview
  • Agile Goals
  • Waterfall Vs Agile
  • Advantages of Agile
  • Key Features of Agile
  • Agile Methodology
  • Misconceptions About Agile
  • Agile Testing
  • Agile Testing Principles
  • Challenges in Agile Testing

Module 2: Scrum

  • Agile Life Cycle
  • Scrum Overview
  • History of Scrum
  • Differences Between Agile and Scrum
  • Key Features of Scrum
  • Agile Team
  • Tester
  • Actors in the Scrum Process
  • Scrum Phases
  • Scrum Process
  • Sprint Planning
  • Daily Scrum and Sprints
  • Deming Cycle
  • Attributes of Scrum
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

Module 3: Requirements and Specifications

  • Resource Requirements
  • Elicitation Techniques
  • Product Backlog
  • Sprint Backlog
  • Increment
  • Definition of Done
  • Major Keys to Success
  • User Stories
  • User Stories - INVEST
  • What is MoSCoW?
  • MoSCoW Rules

Module 4: Release and Iteration Planning

  • Release Planning
  • Iteration Planning
  • Task Planning
  • Iteration Planning Meeting
  • Changes in Planning
  • Test Planning
  • Estimating
  • Planning Poker
  • Bucket System
  • Large/Uncertain/Small
  • Dot Voting
  • T-Shirt Sizes
  • Affinity Mapping
  • Ordering Protocol
  • Divide until Maximum Size or Less
  • Estimating and Testing
  • Burn Down Charts and Scrum Boards
  • Release Burndown
  • Burn Down Charts and Scrum Boards
  • Kanban and Kanban Boards
  • Features of Kanban

Module 5: Continuous Integration

  • Testing Challenges in an Iterative Life Cycle
  • Continuous Integration
  • Quality Assurance
  • Agile Testing Methodologies
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Terminology of Testing
  • Process of Agile Testing
  • Advantages of Agile Testing
  • Testing Strategy in Agile Development
  • Test Design
  • Pair Tests

Module 6: Regression Testing

  • Regression Testing – Steps
  • Defect Management
  • Defect Lifecycle
  • Technical Debt
  • Accumulating Technical Debt
  • Cycle of Technical Debt
  • Dealing with Debt

Module 7: Automated Testing

  • Benefits of Automation
  • Managing Test Automation
  • Strategising for Successful Automation

Model 8: Non-Functional Testing

  • Introduction
  • Test Monitoring and Metrics

Module 9: Agile for Large Projects

  • Developing Large Systems
  • Scaling Out and Scaling Up
  • Scaling Up to Large Systems
  • Scaling Out to Large Companies
  • Agile for Large Project
  • Pitfalls of Agile for Large Projects

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Who should attend this Agile Tester Training?

Agile Tester Training Course is suitable for professionals working within an Agile environment and planning to implement Agile methods. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

  • Software Testers
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Agile Team Members
  • Test Managers
  • Product Owners
  • Business Analysts
  • Software Developers

Prerequisites of the Agile Tester Training

The Agile Tester Training Course demands foundational software testing knowledge, familiarity with Agile principles, and a basic test automation understanding.

Agile Tester Training Course Overview 

The Agile Tester Training course will teach delegates the skills and knowledge needed to work effectively with an Agile project team. Crucially, delegates will be able to differentiate between the testing role in agile projects, compared with the role of testers in non-agile projects. As such, delegates will gain an appreciation for Agile techniques and how it can improve business project performance.

This course begins by providing an insight into Daily Scrum. Scrum is an agile framework that enhances software delivery, through encouraging short, high-effort, collaborative, team “sprints” in an effort to improve productivity.

After allowing candidates to gauge an understanding of scrum, training moves on to Agile Principles and more specifically, agile testing. By earning this Agile Testing certification, delegates will be able to gain an understanding of how to function well as part of an Agile project team, meaning that the project will flow better, putting you one step ahead in your career.

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What’s included in this Agile Tester Training?

  • Agile Tester Training Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Agile Tester Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

Agile Tester Training Exam Information

To achieve the Agile Tester Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows: 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 30 
  • Total Marks: 60 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 30/60 Marks 
  • Duration: 60 Minutes

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Agile is the name of a broad series of project management practices which focus on building products incrementally using feedback and empowering teams to create physical products throughout the development lifecycle, rather than documentation. To find out more visit our Agile topic page.
It is recommended that delegates have experience in using basic test terminology, techniques for performing the activities involved in the fundamental test process and understanding the difference between functional and non-functional testing.
The examination is separated into three different parts: a soft skills assessment on capacity for teamwork (10%), a written exam to demonstrate profound theoretical knowledge (60%), and a practical exam where testing skills are put to the test (30%).
Each delegate will be provided with course notes and exercises, a course manual, certificate, and refreshments.
At The Knowledge Academy, we provide training courses in over 1000 locations worldwide. This means that wherever you are, you are guaranteed to find one of our state-of-the-art training venues near you.
This course is 2 days.
The training fees for Agile Tester Training certification in Aberdeen starts from £1795
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Agile Tester Training.
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