Duration
2 days
Course Overview
The ISTQB® Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT) certification focuses on the concepts, methods, and practices of collaboration between product owners/business analysts and testers in acceptance testing. It covers user acceptance testing (UAT), contractual and regulatory acceptance testing, as well as alpha and beta testing.
Audience
The Acceptance Testing certification is aimed at anyone involved in software acceptance testing activities. This includes people in roles such as product owners, business analysts, testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers.
To gain this certification, candidates must hold the Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate.
Business Outcomes
IT professionals who have passed the “Acceptance Testing” syllabus exam should be able to accomplish the following Business Objectives.
For business analysts and product owners:
- Contribute to an organization’s acceptance testing activities by participating in the acceptance test design phase and supporting the alignment of the product with the business requirements;
- Contribute to the quality of the acceptance testing process, including validation and verification of produced artifacts.
For testers:
- Contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria during the requirements definition phase;
- Collaborate efficiently with business analysts and other stakeholders during all acceptance testing activities:
- Understand the business objectives, communicate with business units, and share common objectives for acceptance testing.
Chapter 1: Introduction and Foundations
- Fundamental Relationships
- Business Analysis and Acceptance Testing
Chapter 2: Acceptance Criteria, Acceptance Tests and Experience-Based Practices
- Writing Acceptance Criteria
- Designing Acceptance Tests
- Experience-based Approaches for Acceptance Testing
Chapter 3: Business Process and Business Rules Modeling
- Modeling Business Processes and Rules
- Deriving Acceptance Tests from Business Process/Rule Models
- Business Process Modeling for Acceptance Testing
Chapter 4: Acceptance Testing for Non-Functional Requirements
- Non-functional Characteristics and Quality in Use
- Usability and User Experience
- Performance Efficiency
- Security
Chapter 5: Collaborative Acceptance Testing
- Collaboration
- Activities
- Tool Support
Exam Details
No. of Questions: 40
Passing Score: 26/40
Exam Length (mins): 60
Format: Multiple Choice Questions
Sample Questions: ISTQB CTFL - Acceptance Testing Exam Sample Questions and Answers
Practice Exam: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level - Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT) Practice Test
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