How to Become a QA Automation Tester
March 26, 2025
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ISTQB TTA: Master Advanced Testing Techniques. Gain expertise in advanced testing techniques, risk-based testing, test automation, and quality analysis to excel as a certified Technical Test Analyst.
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Advanced testers with several years of experience who have completed the CTFL course and seek deeper insights into advanced testing practices.
Recommended experience
Advanced level
Advanced testers with several years of experience who have completed the CTFL course and seek deeper insights into advanced testing practices.
Apply advanced testing techniques by leveraging white-box testing, risk-based testing, and automation to improve software quality.
Implement static and dynamic analysis using tools to conduct code reviews, performance testing, and load testing efficiently.
Design effective test automation strategies by integrating automation within CI/CD pipelines for seamless software delivery.
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This specialization equips learners with in-depth knowledge of advanced testing techniques, including risk-based testing, white-box methods, static and dynamic analysis, and test automation. Participants will master practical skills in quality assurance and testing tools, aligning with ISTQB certification standards to enhance their career prospects as Technical Test Analysts. Designed for professionals and aspiring testers, this program bridges industry-relevant practices with hands-on learning.
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Learners will apply advanced testing techniques and leverage industry-standard tools to tackle real-world software testing challenges, enhancing their ability to analyze risks, implement automated tests, and ensure efficient, high-quality software delivery.
Understand the Technical Test Analyst’s role in Risk-Based Testing, including risk identification and mitigation.
Compare and evaluate white-box test techniques to choose the most suitable method for different scenarios.
Implement effective API testing practices using appropriate tools and techniques.
Apply techniques and best practices for static and dynamic analysis.
Evaluate quality characteristics, including security, reliability, and performance in technical testing.
Implement effective strategies for maintainability, portability, and compatibility testing.
Understand the role of Technical Test Analysts in reviews and apply techniques for effective review processes.
Plan, implement, and manage test automation projects, integrating them seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines.
Select and utilize appropriate test tools, frameworks, and scripting techniques to enhance test automation efficiency.
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This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.
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Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.
Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.
When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.
This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.
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