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Advance your test automation skills with the 12-Week ISTQB Test Automation Engineering Training Sprint. Designed to build confidence in designing, implementing, and improving automation solutions.
Designed for testers, automation engineers, developers, and QA professionals, this course builds the skills needed to create scalable, reliable, and maintainable test automation solutions. You will learn the complete automation lifecycle, from strategy and architecture to implementation, reporting and continuous improvement.
Objectives for Test Automation
- The purpose of test automation
- The role of automation in the SDLC
- Benefits, risks, and limitations of test automation
- Success factors for sustainable automation
- Understanding where automation adds value
Preparing for Test Automation
- Assessing the system under test for automation readiness
- Understanding automation requirements
- Preparing the test environment and infrastructure
- Selecting suitable automation approaches
- Identifying dependencies, constraints, and risks
Verification and Continuous Improvement
- Maintaining and evolving automation solutions
- Identifying improvement opportunities
- Managing technical debt in automation
- Ensuring automation remains valuable over time
Test Automation and Test Tools
- Collect and report useful automation metrics to stakeholders
- Understanding test execution outcomes
- Using metrics to improve automation effectiveness
- Avoiding misleading or vanity automation metrics
Test Automation Architecture
- Designing modular and scalable automation architectures
- Understanding test automation frameworks
- Separating test logic, test data & automation code
- Supporting maintainability and reusability
- Designing automation that can evolve with the system
Test Automation Implementation
- Implementing automated test scripts and automation components
- Applying coding and design principles to automation
- Managing test data and test environments
- Creating reliable, repeatable automated tests
- Handling logging, error recovery, and reporting
Integration into CI/CD
- Running automated tests in pipelines
- Managing automation execution across environments
- Supporting faster feedback loops
- Understanding where automation fits into DevOps delivery
Automation Frameworks and Maintainability
- Designing reusable and scalable automation frameworks
- Applying maintainable automation coding practices
- Reducing flaky and unstable automated tests
- Supporting long-term automation sustainability
How is the Test Training Sprint structured?
The programme is designed to help experienced testers and automation professionals confidently master advanced test automation engineering concepts while preparing for certification success. The course will include:
Structured weekly study plans
Live expert coaching sessions
Real exam-style practice questions
Practical application of automation concepts
Worked examples and real-world scenarios
Revision support and exam preparation
Proven exam strategies
The extra value you get when you train with Talent Unleashed
Learn at your own pace! The 12-week sprint is ideal for busy professionals who cannot commit to a full day intensive course. Although structured over 12 weeks, the program is flexible, allowing you to move faster and complete it earlier if you prefer.
Access for Life! Full access to course content for as long as the syllabus is available, even after achieving your certification. This provides the flexibility to revisit sessions in the future, attend drop in sessions etc. if the certification evolves.
Community membership! Access to the programmes private community group. Enables collaboration with other learners, ask questions, share experiences, and benefit from continued support and trainer insights.
Why choose this ISTQB Test Automation Engineering course?
With 23 years of ISTQB training experience, Julie Gardiner, founder of Talent Unleashed, has redesigned the traditional 3–4 day classroom course into a flexible 12-week sprint for busy professionals.
The programme includes two live one-hour sessions each week, all recorded for on-demand access, allowing you to build knowledge steadily and effectively around your work commitments.
The total cost of the 12 week test training sprint course is £995 + VAT
✔ 12 Weeks Expert Training
✔ Coaching Sessions
✔ Recorded Content
✔ Community Access
✔ ISTQB Exam Fee Included
✔ Ongoing Access to Course Materials
You will be guided every step of the way by an experienced Coach.
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Prefer the original 3-4 day intensive ISTQB Test Automation Engineering course format?
Our popular 12-week Training Sprint is designed for busy professionals seeking a flexible learning experience however, we also offer the traditional 3–4 day intensive ISTQB Test Automation Engineering Certificate course for delegates wanting a more accelerated route to certification. Contact us to discuss the option that's right for you.