Agile Testing & Quality Certification

Module 1: Introduction to Agile Testing

• Agile testing principles
• Agile quality mindset
• Testing lifecycle
• Agile values
• Quality ownership
• Testing roles

Module 2: Agile Development Lifecycle

• Scrum overview
• Sprint lifecycle
• Agile workflows
• Continuous feedback
• Incremental delivery
• Team collaboration

Module 3: Role of Testing in Agile

• Tester responsibilities
• Team collaboration
• Quality ownership
• Cross-functional teams
• Shared accountability
• Testing strategy

Module 4: Requirement Analysis

• User stories
• Acceptance criteria
• Requirement validation
• Story refinement
• Business rules
• Requirement traceability

Module 5: Test Planning

• Sprint test planning
• Test strategy
• Test scenarios
• Test cases
• Prioritization
• Test scheduling

Module 6: Test Design Techniques

• Equivalence partitioning
• Boundary value analysis
• Decision tables
• State transition testing
• Exploratory testing
• Scenario-based testing

Module 7: Functional Testing

• Feature validation
• UI testing
• Workflow testing
• Data validation
• Business rule testing
• Functional verification

Module 8: Regression Testing

• Regression strategy
• Test selection
• Impact analysis
• Test maintenance
• Release validation
• Quality assurance

Module 9: Exploratory Testing

• Session-based testing
• Risk-based exploration
• Defect discovery
• Test observations
• Documentation
• Continuous learning

Module 10: Test Automation Fundamentals

• Automation concepts
• Automation benefits
• Test scripting basics
• Framework overview
• Automation planning
• Tool selection concepts

Module 11: Continuous Testing

• Continuous integration concepts
• Continuous testing practices
• Early defect detection
• Test execution
• Feedback cycles
• Delivery support

Module 12: Defect Management

• Defect lifecycle
• Bug reporting
• Defect prioritization
• Root cause analysis
• Defect tracking
• Resolution workflow

Module 13: Agile Quality Practices

• Definition of Done
• Acceptance testing
• Quality reviews
• Peer reviews
• Continuous improvement
• Quality standards

Module 14: Risk-Based Testing

• Risk identification
• Test prioritization
• Critical path testing
• Business impact analysis
• Risk mitigation
• Test optimization

Module 15: Performance & Security Testing Concepts

• Performance fundamentals
• Load testing concepts
• Security testing basics
• Reliability testing
• Scalability concepts
• Quality considerations

Module 16: Agile Metrics

• Defect metrics
• Test coverage
• Sprint quality metrics
• Burndown analysis
• Quality dashboards
• Performance tracking

Module 17: Collaboration in Agile Teams

• Tester and developer collaboration
• Product Owner communication
• Sprint Reviews
• Daily Scrum participation
• Feedback management
• Team coordination

Module 18: Agile Documentation

• Test documentation
• Test evidence
• Requirement traceability
• Quality reports
• Documentation standards
• Reporting practices

Module 19: Release Readiness

• Quality checkpoints
• Release validation
• Go-live readiness
• Risk assessment
• Deployment support
• Post-release monitoring

Module 20: Continuous Improvement

• Sprint retrospectives
• Root cause analysis
• Process optimization
• Lessons learned
• Improvement planning
• Team learning

Module 21: Agile Testing Case Studies

• Sprint testing scenarios
• Defect analysis
• Quality planning
• Team collaboration
• Release preparation
• Practical exercises

Module 22: Professional Agile Testing Practices

• Testing best practices
• Quality culture
• Agile testing workflow
• Team excellence
• Continuous quality improvement
• Industry best practices