Testing with Generative AI
Learn to apply Generative AI responsibly and effectively across the testing lifecycle: prompt engineering, risk management, LLM‑powered infrastructure, and organizational adoption.
Why CT‑GenAI?
Master GenAI for testing: generate test assets with AI, mitigate risks like hallucinations and bias, and integrate LLM solutions into your test stack.
Introduction to GenAI
Foundations of LLMs, tokenization, context windows, multimodality.
Prompt Engineering
Structured prompts, chaining, few‑shot, meta‑prompting for test tasks.
Risk & Governance
Hallucinations, bias, privacy/security, non‑determinism, regulations.
LLM‑Powered Infrastructure
RAG, fine‑tuning, LLMOps, and AI agents for testing.
Responsible Integration
Adoption roadmap, skills & change management for test orgs.
Who should attend?
Ideal for testers, test automation engineers, developers with testing duties, test managers, and QA/IT leaders looking to harness GenAI in real projects.
- Prerequisite: ISTQB® Foundation Level (CTFL)
- No programming experience required
- Applicable across industries and tool stacks
What you will learn
1. GenAI for Testing
AI spectrum, LLM basics, multimodal LLMs, interaction models.
2. Prompt Engineering
Structure components (role, context, instruction, data, constraints, output) and core techniques (chaining, few‑shot, meta).
3. Risk Management
Hallucinations, bias, privacy/security, non‑determinism, energy & environmental impact, standards & regulations.
4. LLM‑Powered Infrastructure
RAG, fine‑tuning, LLMOps, agents; architecture and operations.
5. Deploy & Integrate
Adoption roadmap, skills, team enablement, evolving processes.
Exam at a glance
Format: 40 multiple‑choice questions
Duration: 60 minutes (+25% extra time for non‑native language)
Pass mark: 65%
Delivery: Online remote proctoring or test centers (availability varies by board/provider)
Validity: Lifetime
| Syllabuses Testing with Generative AI | Version | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CT‑GenAI_Lehrplan_DE | V1.0 | 2025 |
| CT‑GenAI_Syllabus_EN | V1.0 | 2025 |
| Sample exams Testing with Generative AI | Version | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CT‑GenAI_Probeprüfung-Fragen – DE | V1.0 | 2025 |
| CT‑GenAI_Probeprüfung-Antworten – DE | V1.0 | 2025 |
| CT‑GenAI_Sample-Exam-Questions – EN | V1.0 | 2025 |
| CT‑GenAI_Sample-Exam-Answers – EN | V1.0 | 2025 |
Please note that official ISTQB® materials (course materials, test questions, etc.) are only available from training providers or certification authorities authorized by the ISTQB®, the GTB or other national ISTQB® boards.
Materials available from other sources have not been authorized by the ISTQB® and are not subject to the strict quality control of the ISTQB® or its national boards. If you are in any doubt whether your materials are official ISTQB® materials, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Please also note that some of the attachments are not available in English language.
Documents & Downloads
| Version | Jahr | |
|---|---|---|
| Accreditation Guidelines | V1.0 | 2025 |
| Software-QS-Tag 2025 | 2025 |
Referenzen / Links
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