Testing mobile applications

according to ISTQB® syllabus

Do you enjoy developing test strategies that cover a wide range of conditions and scenarios, do you have a strong sense of risk awareness and do you work with great attention to detail? If you’d like to learn about mobile application testing, this training will cover everything you need. Together, we will delve into the world of mobile devices, different testing methods and test automation to ensure your apps meet user expectations.

Advising

  • ISTQB® CT - Foundation Level

    Attending this training is advantageous.
    The CT-MAT® Mobile Application Testing exam requires the CTFL® certificate.

Objectives

  • Understand the nature and functionality of mobile applications
  • Plan and execute tests for mobile applications
  • Identify the relevant types of tests and processes specific to mobile app testing
  • Become familiar with the platforms, tools and environments used for developing and testing mobile applications
  • Prepare thoroughly for the CT-MAT certification

Target groups:

Test Manager, Tester and for all who are ready to explore the possibilities.

Certificate - ISTQB CT-MAT®

The course is based on the current ISTQB® syllabus and prepares you for the exam which you may take online.

Note:

There is an additional fee for the certification exam.

Syllabus

1. Mobile World – Business and technology drivers

  • Mobile analytics data
  • Business models for mobile apps 
  • Types of mobile devices
  • Types of mobile applications
  • Mobile application architecture 
  • Test strategy for mobile apps 
  • Challenges of mobile application testing 
  • Risks in mobile application testing 

2. Mobile application test types 

  • Testing for compatibility with device hardware
  • Testing for app interactions with device software 
  • Testing for various connectivity methods 

3. Common test types and test process for mobile applications 

  • Common test types applicable for mobile application 
  • Additional test levels applicable for mobile applications 
  • Experience-based testing techniques 
  • Mobile test process and approaches 

4. Mobile application platforms, tools and environment 

  • Development platforms for mobile applications 
  • Common development platform tools 
  • Emulators and simulators 
  • Setting up a test lab 

5. Automation of the test execution 

  • Automation approaches 
  • Automation methods 
  • Automation tools evaluation 
  • Approaches for setting up an automation test lab 

Advising after course completion

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