Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) v2.0
The Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) v2.0 course by ISTQB equips test automation engineers, test architects, and software developers with advanced skills to design, implement, and maintain scalable test automation solutions within CI/CD pipelines. It addresses the growing industry challenge where 68% of organizations report inefficiencies in test automation due to poor design, by teaching standardized, maintainable frameworks aligned with ISTQB guidelines.
This course prepares learners for the official ISTQB CTAL-TAE certification exam, featuring 40 questions and a 90-minute duration. Koenig offers official vendor-authorized courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run schedules, ensuring exam-ready proficiency. Earning this credential enhances career mobility, positioning professionals for roles in high-demand areas like DevOps and quality engineering.
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Course Overview
The Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) v2.0 by ISTQB is a specialized certification designed for professionals aiming to master test automation within the software development lifecycle. This course prepares candidates for the CTAL-TAE certification exam and is ideal for test automation engineers, test architects, and software developers responsible for designing and maintaining automated testing solutions. According to industry reports, over 70% of enterprises now prioritize test automation to accelerate release cycles, making this ISTQB certification highly relevant for quality assurance professionals seeking to align with modern DevOps practices.
Students engage with key technologies including Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Jenkins for CI/CD integration, and frameworks supporting Data-Driven and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). The hands-on lab component, conducted in a cloud-based IDE environment, requires learners to build a modular test automation framework from scratch, configure it for continuous integration, and execute cross-browser test suites. A core project involves designing a scalable automation solution for a sample web application, incorporating proper logging, error handling, and test data management, simulating real-world deployment challenges faced by engineering teams.
This course prepares candidates for the ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) v2.0 certification, globally recognized for validating advanced test automation expertise. Certified professionals report average salary increases of 15–20%, with test automation engineers in North America earning median salaries exceeding $95,000 annually. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation with official ISTQB courseware, Guaranteed-to-Run batches, and 1-on-1 mentoring, ensuring deep conceptual mastery. Graduates are positioned to lead automation initiatives, drive QA transformation, and advance into senior testing or QA leadership roles within agile and DevOps environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification (v4.0 or earlier)
- Hands-on experience with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or C#
- Practical knowledge of software development lifecycles including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD
- Experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium, TestComplete, or Appium
- Understanding of test automation architecture and design patterns such as Page Object Model and Data-Driven Testing
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git and build tools such as Jenkins or Maven
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the CTAL-TAE certification exam
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of CTAL-TAE certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the CTAL-TAE certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Test Automation Engineer
- Test Automation Architect
- DevOps Test Engineer
- Senior QA Engineer
- ISTQB Test Consultant
- Test Manager
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