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Certified Tester Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT)

Course outline

2 days

Duration

2 days

Course Overview

The ISTQB® Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT) certification provides an insight into methods, techniques, and tools a professional may use to test mobile applications. It covers the required mobile project activities, roles, methods, and methodologies.

Audience

The Mobile Application Testing certification is intended for professionals who are working with mobile technology. It is also for professionals who are planning to start implementing mobile projects or are working within companies that plan to do so.

To gain this certification, candidates must hold the Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate.

Exam Details

No. of Questions: 40

Passing Score: 26/40

Exam Length (mins): 60

Format: Multiple Choice Questions

Business Outcomes

Certified Mobile Application Testers who have passed the Foundation Level “Certified Mobile Application Testing” exam should be able to accomplish the following Business Objectives:

  • Understand and review business and technology drivers for mobile apps in order to create a test strategy;
  • Identify and understand the key challenges, risks and expectations associated with testing a mobile application;
  • Apply test types and levels specific to mobile applications;
  • Apply common test types, such as those mentioned in ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level syllabus 2018, in the mobile specific context;
  • Carry out the activities required specifically for mobile application testing as part of the main activities of the ISTQB® test process;
  • Identify and use suitable environments and appropriate tools for mobile application testing;
  • Understand methods and tools specifically to support mobile application test automation.

Chapter 1: Mobile World - Business and Technology Drivers

  • Mobile Analytics Data
  • Business Models for Mobile Apps
  • Mobile Device Types
  • Types of Mobile Applications
  • Mobile Application Architecture
  • Test Strategy for Mobile Apps
  • Challenges of Mobile Application Testing
  • Risks in Mobile Application Testing

Chapter 2: Mobile Application Test Types

  • Testing for Compatibility with Device Hardware
  • Testing for App Interactions with Device Software
  • Testing for Various Connectivity Methods

Chapter 3: Common Test Types and Test Process for Mobile Applications

  • Common Test Types Applicable for Mobile Application
  • Additional Test Levels applicable for Mobile Applications
  • Experience-based Testing Techniques
  • Mobile Test Process and Approaches

Chapter 4: Mobile Application Platforms, Tools and Environment

  • Development Platforms for Mobile Applications
  • Common Development Platform Tools
  • Emulators & Simulators
  • Setting up a Test Lab

Chapter 5: Automating the Test Execution

  • Automation Approaches
  • Automation Methods
  • Automation Tools Evaluation
  • Approaches for setting up an Automation Test Lab

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.