{"id":8050,"date":"2023-10-17T13:29:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T11:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gtb.de\/?page_id=8050"},"modified":"2026-06-24T13:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:57:52","slug":"agile-technical-tester","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gtb.de\/en\/the-certified-tester\/specialist-module\/agile-technical-tester\/","title":{"rendered":"Agile Technical Tester"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1920px + 30px );margin-left: calc(-30px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-30px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:15px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:15px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:15px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:15px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:15px;--awb-spacing-left-small:15px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-alert alert custom alert-custom fusion-alert-left awb-alert-inherit-link-color\" style=\"--awb-background-color:#f8eaec;--awb-accent-color:#b51029;--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-border-top-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-top-right-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;\" role=\"alert\"><div class=\"fusion-alert-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"alert-icon\"><i class=\"fa-exclamation-circle fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-alert-content\">Exams (including retakes) and training for CT-ATT are available until the sunset dates (6 May 2027 for English, 6 November 2027 for non-English).<\/p>\n<p>Candidates seeking Agile testing knowledge and skills will find relevant content in the Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester v2.0 (CTAL-AT) for advanced Agile testing expertise.<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>The way a tester works in an agile project differs from the way they work in a traditional project (e.g. according to the V-model).<br \/>\nTesters must therefore know and understand the values and principles that underpin agile projects. Testers, like developers and subject matter experts, are equal members of the agile team and act accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>This additional training course, which builds on the Foundation Level, deepens your knowledge so that you can successfully work as a test specialist in an agile project and contribute your own testing expertise in the best possible way. The most important learning content is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aspects of agile approaches<\/li>\n<li>Status of testing in agile projects<\/li>\n<li>Test Charter<\/li>\n<li>Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD)<\/li>\n<li>Specification by Example (SBE)<\/li>\n<li>Test-driven development (TDD)<\/li>\n<li>Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)<\/li>\n<li>The role and skills of a tester in an agile team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtb.de\/en\/courses-and-exams\/certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">certification exam <\/a>consists of 40 multiple-choice questions. The exam duration is 90 minutes. The Foundation Level Certificate is a prerequisite for taking the exam.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:35px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-custom_color_4);border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"table-1\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Agile Technical Tester curricula<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Version<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Jahr<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB_CTAL-ATT_Syllabus_v1.1_DE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT_Lehrplan_DE<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.1.<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB-CTAL-ATT_Syllabus_V1.1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT_Syllabus_EN<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.1.<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtb.de\/en\/the-certified-tester\/glossary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Glossar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtb.de\/en\/the-certified-tester\/syllabi\/archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archiv<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table-1\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Sample exams Agile Technical Tester<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Version<\/th>\n<th align=\"left\">Jahr<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB-CTAL-ATT_Sample-Exam-Questions_v1.0_DE1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT_Probepr\u00fcfung_Fragen_DE<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.0<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB-CTAL-ATT_Sample-Exam-Answers_v1.0_DE1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT_Probepr\u00fcfung_Antworten_DE<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.0<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB-CTAL-ATT_Sample-Exam-Questions_v1.0.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT_Sample Exam Questions_EN<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.0.2<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ISTQB-CTAL-ATT_Sample-Exam-Answers_v1.0.2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAL-ATT Sample Exam Answers_EN<\/a><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">V1.0.2<\/td>\n<td align=\"left\">2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-alert alert general alert-info fusion-alert-left awb-alert-inherit-link-color\" role=\"alert\"><div class=\"fusion-alert-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"alert-icon\"><i class=\"awb-icon-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-alert-content\"><p>Please note that official ISTQB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> materials (course materials, test questions, etc.) are only available from training providers or certification authorities authorized by the ISTQB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>, the GTB or other national ISTQB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> boards.<\/p>\n<p>Materials available from other sources have not been authorized by the ISTQB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and are not subject to the strict quality control of the ISTQB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> or its national boards. 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