ISTQB Certified Tester Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The ISTQB® Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT) certification provides an insight into methods, techniques, and tools a professional may use to test mobile applications. It covers the required mobile project activities, roles, methods, and methodologies.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Understand and review business and technology drivers for mobile apps in order to create a test strategy;
• Identify and understand the key challenges, risks and expectations associated with testing a mobile application;
• Apply test types and levels specific to mobile applications;
• Apply common test types, such as those mentioned in ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level syllabus 2018, in the mobile specific context;
• Carry out the activities required specifically for mobile application testing as part of the main activities of the ISTQB® test process;
• Identify and use suitable environments and appropriate tools for mobile application testing;
• Understand methods and tools specifically to support mobile application test automation.

PREREQUISITES

To gain this certification, candidates must hold the Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate.

COURSE OUTLINE

• Mobile World – Business and Technology Drivers
  • Mobile Analytics Data
  • Business Models for Mobile Apps
  • Mobile Device Types
  • Types of Mobile Applications
  • Mobile Application Architecture
  • Test Strategy for Mobile Apps
  • Challenges of Mobile Application Testing
  • Risks in Mobile Application Testing
• Mobile Application Test Types
  • Testing for Compatibility with Device Hardware
    • Testing for Device Features
    • Testing for Different Displays
    • Testing for Device Temperature
    • Testing for Device Input Sensors
    • Testing Various Input Methods
    • Testing for Screen Orientation Change
    • Testing for Typical Interrupts
    • Testing for Access Permissions to Device Features
    • Testing for Power Consumption and State
  • Testing for App Interactions with Device Software
    • Testing for Notifications
    • Testing for Quick-access Links
    • Testing for User Preferences Provided by the Operating System
    • Testing for Different Types of Apps
    • Testing for Interoperability with Multiple Platforms and Operating System Versions
    • Testing for Interoperability and Co-existence with other Apps on the Device
  • Testing for Various Connectivity Methods
• Common Test Types and Test Process for Mobile Applications
  • Common Test Types Applicable for Mobile Application
    • Installability Testing
    • Stress Testing
    • Security Testing
    • Performance Testing
    • Usability Testing
    • Database Testing
    • Globalization and Localization Testing
    • Accessibility Testing
  • Additional Test Levels applicable for Mobile Applications
    • Field Testing
    • Testing for Application Store Approval and Post-release Testing
  • Experience-based Testing Techniques
    • Personas and Mnemonics
    • Heuristics
    • Tours
    • Session-Based Test Management (SBTM)
  • Mobile Test Process and Approaches
    • Test Process
    • Test Approaches
• Mobile Application Platforms, Tools and Environment
  • Development Platforms for Mobile Applications
  • Common Development Platform Tools
  • Emulators & Simulators
    • Overview of Emulators & Simulators
    • Using Emulators and Simulators
  • Setting up a Test Lab
• Automating the Test Execution
  • Automation Approaches
  • Automation Methods
  • Automation Tools Evaluation
  • Approaches for setting up an Automation Test Lab 

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