Introduction to Agile Testing Training Course
In this two-day course, you will receive a concise introduction to Agile software testing. The curriculum covers fundamental testing concepts within the context of Agile (Scrum) development and utilizes Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to examine contemporary principles and practices of Agile testing.
Target Audience
This course is designed for development teams seeking to enhance their testing practices within an Agile environment.
It is also ideal for individuals aiming to pursue a career in testing and serves as a suitable prerequisite for the iSQI Certified Agile Tester course.
This course is available as onsite live training in Netherlands or online live training.Course Outline
Overview of Agile
- History of Agile methodologies
- Discussion on the Agile Manifesto statements
Scrum Framework
- Scrum roles and responsibilities – Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team
- Scrum events – Sprint, Sprint Planning, Review, Retrospective, Scrum meeting
- Scrum artifacts – Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Product Increment
Agile Testing
- Emphasis on collaboration over independence
- The role of documentation in Agile
- Introduction to Agile Testing Quadrants
- Test automation
Testing Fundamentals
- The Fundamental Test Process
- Black-box test design techniques
- White-box test design techniques
- Quality attributes
- Performance testing
- Example of test tools
Technology-facing testing that guides development
- Unit testing and black-box test design
- Test-driven development
- Example of test tools
Business-facing testing that guides development
- User stories and acceptance testing
- Behavior-driven development
- Example of test tools
Business-facing testing that critiques the product
- Exploratory testing
- White-box test design
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 3200 € + VAT*
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(*The final price may vary depending on the technical specialization of the course, the level of customization, the method of delivery and the number of learners)
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