Certified Tester ISTOB n Advanced Level Syllabus-Test Analyst Qualifications Board 0.Introduction to this Syllabus 0.1 Purpose of this Document Thissllabus forms thebasisnresingiiction at the Advanced 1 To Natignal Boards.to translate into their oc ge and to accredit training providers National Boards may adapt the syllabus to their particular language needs and modify the 2 al pu ation questions in their local language adapted to the learning objectives for each syllabus. To traini ind). 5. elSgCe0meemotniesosets9abustroterpupcaspoweuheysekad 0.2 Overview The Advanced Level is comprised of three separate syllabi: Test Mar ger est Analyst The Advanced Level Overview document [ISTQB_AL_OVIEW]includes the following information: mes ch syllabus the syllabi Description of cognitive levels(K-levels) ·Appendices 0.3 Examinable Learning Objectives The Learning Objectives support the Business Outcomes and are used to create the examination for acnngena py cep:The e shown at the peai ning of the perti Version 2012 Page 7 of 64 19 October 2012 Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus - Test Analyst International Software Testing Qualifications Board Version 2012 Page 7 of 64 19 October 2012 © International Software Testing Qualifications Board 0. Introduction to this Syllabus 0.1 Purpose of this Document This syllabus forms the basis for the International Software Testing Qualification at the Advanced Level for the Test Analyst. The ISTQB® provides this syllabus as follows: 1. To National Boards, to translate into their local language and to accredit training providers. National Boards may adapt the syllabus to their particular language needs and modify the references to adapt to their local publications. 2. To Exam Boards, to derive examination questions in their local language adapted to the learning objectives for each syllabus. 3. To training providers, to produce courseware and determine appropriate teaching methods. 4. To certification candidates, to prepare for the exam (as part of a training course or independently). 5. To the international software and systems engineering community, to advance the profession of software and systems testing, and as a basis for books and articles. The ISTQB® may allow other entities to use this syllabus for other purposes, provided they seek and obtain prior written permission. 0.2 Overview The Advanced Level is comprised of three separate syllabi: Test Manager Test Analyst Technical Test Analyst The Advanced Level Overview document [ISTQB_AL_OVIEW] includes the following information: Business Outcomes for each syllabus Summary for each syllabus Relationships among the syllabi Description of cognitive levels (K-levels) Appendices 0.3 Examinable Learning Objectives The Learning Objectives support the Business Outcomes and are used to create the examination for achieving the Advanced Test Analyst Certification. In general all parts of this syllabus are examinable at a K1 level. That is, the candidate will recognize, remember and recall a term or concept. The learning objectives at K2, K3 and K4 levels are shown at the beginning of the pertinent chapter