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ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0

The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0 course equips test analysts, software developers, and Scrum Masters with advanced skills to integrate testing into Agile workflows, solve collaboration gaps in cross-functional teams, and deliver continuous feedback. With 71% of organizations adopting Agile (State of Agile Report), this certification validates expertise in shift-left testing, test automation, and Agile test planning aligned with ISTQB® v2.0 syllabus.

Prepares for the official ISTQB CTAL-AT V2.0 certification exam featuring 40 questions and a 90-minute duration. Koenig offers official vendor-authorized courseware and Guaranteed-to-Run dates, ensuring learners gain globally recognized credentials that accelerate advancement into senior testing and quality ownership roles in DevOps and Agile environments.

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The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0 is designed for experienced testing professionals seeking to validate their expertise in modern Agile environments. This certification targets roles such as test analysts, test engineers, and quality managers who are actively involved in Agile projects. It equips candidates with advanced skills in Agile test strategy, shift-left practices, whole-team collaboration, and test automation support. According to industry data, 89% of ISTQB-certified testers report increased value within their organizations, and the credential is increasingly required by leading enterprises adopting DevOps and continuous delivery models.

The course covers essential tools and techniques integral to Agile testing, including Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD), example mapping, test charters, exploratory testing heuristics (SFDIPOT, FEW HICCUPPS), and collaborative methods like mob testing and vibe testing. While the program is knowledge-based and does not involve a traditional lab environment like AWS or Azure, it emphasizes hands-on application through real-world scenarios such as refining user stories using the 5W1H approach, applying cognitive bias awareness to improve requirements, and implementing living documentation via executable specifications. Participants learn to build a regression safety net using co-evolved automated tests and leverage production monitoring tools for feedback.

This training prepares candidates for the official ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0 exam, a globally recognized credential that validates high-level competence in Agile testing. Certified professionals often see a salary premium of 10–20% compared to non-certified peers, particularly in regulated industries and multinational firms. Koenig Solutions enhances preparation with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official courseware, and expert-led instruction aligned precisely with the ISTQB syllabus. Earning the CTAL-AT certification empowers testers to lead quality initiatives, drive process improvements, and advance into senior QA or test leadership roles within Agile enterprises.

What You'll Learn

Analyze testing practices within the Agile Testing Lifecycle to optimize strategies for complex software development environments.
Evaluate Agile test planning processes within cross-functional teams to coordinate testing activities and improve delivery velocity.
Design shift-left testing techniques including Test-Driven Development and Acceptance Test-Driven Development to identify defects early in the lifecycle.
Formulate testable user stories by collaborating with stakeholders to define precise Acceptance Criteria for feature validation.
Execute Exploratory Testing sessions and risk-based testing approaches to adapt testing efforts to rapidly changing project requirements.
Appraise test automation frameworks and continuous integration pipelines to increase test coverage and accelerate release cycles.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
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Career Outcomes

82%

of ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) V2.0 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Agile Test Analyst
  • Senior QA Engineer
  • Test Manager
  • Quality Assurance Lead
  • Software Testing Consultant
  • DevOps Quality Specialist

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