Duration: 3 days

ISTQB Test Management

Available Course Dates

April 22, 2026 - April 24, 2026
Overview

This 3-day course prepares participants for the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Management certification, with the option to take the certification exam through CROZ.

What will you learn:
Test planning, estimation, monitoring, and control Test strategy development and risk-based testing Team management (in-house, outsourced, distributed) and motivation Test process improvement, metrics, and stakeholder reporting

COURSE INTRODUCTION

Prepare to develop the essential skills required to successfully lead large-scale testing projects through the ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Management Course. Quality House offers a comprehensive understanding of test management fundamentals, combining structured lectures with hands-on practical exercises.

Over the course of three intensive days, participants explore a wide range of test management topics across different project contexts. You will gain expertise in test estimation, monitoring and control, stakeholder management, risk-based testing, and test strategy. The program also covers defect management, process improvement, metrics, tools, and the people skills necessary for effective leadership in testing environments.

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Test Managers
  • Test Team Leaders
  • Development Managers
  • Senior Test consultants
  • IT Directors
  • Project Managers
  • Quality Managers
  • Senior Business Analysts
  • Manager Consultants

Course Benefits

Participants will:

  • Establish a solid foundation for agile and traditional testing
  • Gain updated skills in test estimation, planning, monitoring and control
  • Optimize management of distributed, outsourced and in-sourced test teams
  • Build effective and highly motivated test teams
  • Understand and apply test process improvement models
  • Learn the best testing techniques and concepts and their implementation
  • Receive better practical orientation for experienced testers
  • Increase qualifications and career growth
  • Improve strategic planning and budgeting for testing activities
  • Align testing objectives with organizational goals (Test Manager)

Course Content

Managing the Test Activities

  • The Test Process
  • The Context of Testing
  • Risk-based Testing
  • The Project Test Strategy
  • Improving the Test Process
  • Test Tools

Managing the Product

  • Test Metrics
  • Test Estimation
  • Defect Management

Managing the Team

  • The Test Team
  • Stakeholder Relationships

Certifications

The ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Automation Engineering v2.0 exam consists of 40 multiple-choice questions, with a maximum of 65 points. The passing score is 42 points (65%), and the exam duration is 90 minutes.

To take the exam, you should hold the ISTQB Foundation Level certificate and preferably have at least 3 years of practical experience or as a consultant.

Disclaimers

To earn the internationally recognized ISTQB Certified Tester – Advanced Level certificate, candidates must pass an additional exam.

To enroll in the ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Management Certification Exam, you must hold the ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level certificate and have at least 18 months of relevant work experience (e.g., Software Engineer, Test Analyst, Test Lead, Test Manager).

The course runs with a minimum number of participants; if the group size is not met, you may reschedule to alternative dates or cancel the course.




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