Course : ISTQB® Advanced Level, Test Manager (CTAL-TM): Certification

Practical course - 5d - 35h00 - Ref. TIS
Price : 3330 CHF E.T.

ISTQB® Advanced Level, Test Manager (CTAL-TM): Certification



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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. TIS
  5d - 35h00
3330 CHF E.T.







Certification
The exam is taken in the form of a 40-question multiple-choice test lasting 90 minutes (available in English or French). A minimum score of 65% correct answers is required to pass. The exam is supervised by a GASQ examiner. The certification exam takes place at the end of the training session: for classroom-based sessions, it is taken on paper or on a digital tablet; for virtual classroom sessions, the exam is taken online.
Remote certifications
See the certifier’s official documentation for the list of prerequisites for completing the online certification exam.

Practical details
Teaching methods
There is an ongoing review system for the exam, with approximately 100 questions offered.

Course schedule

1
Testing Process

  • General introduction of testing process.
  • Test Planning, Monitoring and Control.
  • Test Analysis and Test Design.
  • Test Implementation and Test Execution.
  • Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting.
  • Test Closure Activities.

2
Test Management

  • General introduction of test management: Test Management in Context.
  • Risk-Based Testing and Other Approaches for Test Prioritization and Effort Allocation.
  • Test Documentation and Other Work Products.
  • Test Estimation.
  • Defining and Using Test Metrics.
  • Business Value of Testing.
  • Distributed, Outsourced, and Insourced Testing
  • Managing the Application of Industry.

3
Test Reviews

  • General introduction of test reviews.
  • Management Reviews and Managing Reviews.
  • Metrics for Reviews.
  • Managing Formal.

4
Defect Management

  • General introduction of defect management.
  • The Defect Lifecycle and the Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Defect Workflow and States.
  • Managing Invalid and Duplicate Defect Reports.
  • Cross-Functional Defect Management.
  • Defect Report Information.
  • Assessing Process Capability with Defect Report Information.

5
Improving the Testing Process

  • General introduction.
  • Test Improvement Process.
  • Improving the Testing Process.
  • Improving the Testing Process with TMMi.
  • Improving the Testing Process with TPI Next.
  • Improving the Testing Process with CTP.
  • Improving the Testing Process with STEP.

6
Test Tools and Automation

  • General introduction of test tools and automation.
  • Tool Selection.
  • Tool Lifecycle.
  • Tool Metrics.

7
People Skills – Team Composition

  • General introduction.
  • Individual Skills.
  • Test Team Dynamics.
  • Fitting Testing Within an Organization.
  • Motivation and Communication.

8
Certification exam

  • Revision on the main themes approached in formation.
  • Practice test to involve itself.
  • Installation of the examination: 3 hours, the last day on 2PM, by the GASQ selected by the ISTQB.


Customer reviews
4,2 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
GUILLAUME A.
22/06/26
5 / 5

There’s time to do more exercise. But there aren’t enough exercise options available
SEROSHA M.
22/06/26
5 / 5

An interesting set of course materials and an experienced teacher.
RAMI A.
22/06/26
5 / 5

Great!




This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.

Dates and locations

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie
From 28 September to 2 October 2026 *
FR
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From 28 September to 2 October 2026
FR
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From 26 to 30 October 2026
FR
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From 26 to 30 October 2026
EN
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From 23 to 27 November 2026 *
FR
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From 14 to 18 December 2026
FR
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From 22 to 26 February 2027
FR
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From 22 to 26 February 2027
EN
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From 19 to 23 April 2027
FR
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From 10 to 14 May 2027
FR
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From 21 to 25 June 2027
FR
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From 21 to 25 June 2027
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From 26 to 30 July 2027
FR
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From 26 to 30 July 2027
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From 25 to 29 October 2027
FR
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From 25 to 29 October 2027
EN
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From 15 to 19 November 2027
FR
Remote class
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From 6 to 10 December 2027
FR
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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 28 Sep., 28 Sep., 26 Oct., 26 Oct., 23 Nov., 14 Dec.

2027 : 22 Feb., 22 Feb., 19 Apr., 10 May, 21 June, 21 June, 26 July, 26 July, 25 Oct., 25 Oct., 15 Nov., 6 Dec.



This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.