ISTQB Agile Tester Course

Length

3 days

Price

$2499

Cities

Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth

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Why Choose This Course

The ISTQB Agile Tester Course is a hands-on, instructor-led certification training designed for professionals working in or transitioning to Agile environments. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Agile software development principles, Agile testing practices, and the mindset required to succeed in fast-paced, iterative projects.

Participants will explore the fundamentals of Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and learn how testing fits into Agile workflows. The course covers key concepts including user stories, test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), and continuous integration. It also introduces Agile testing tools and techniques that support collaboration, flexibility, and rapid feedback.

Throughout the training, candidates will gain practical skills in Agile test planning, estimation, and execution. They will learn how to adapt traditional testing approaches to Agile projects, understand the differences between Agile and Waterfall testing, and apply risk-based testing strategies effectively. The course also emphasizes communication and teamwork, helping testers integrate seamlessly with Agile development teams.

The ISTQB Agile Tester certification validates a candidate’s ability to contribute to Agile projects with confidence and competence. It is ideal for software testers, QA professionals, business analysts, and developers who want to deepen their understanding of Agile testing or pursue a career in Agile environments.

This course is available in major cities across Australia including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Perth, and Hobart, as well as live virtual sessions accessible nationwide. Whether you’re looking to upskill for your current role or pivot into Agile testing, this course offers the knowledge and certification to support your career goals.

By the end of the course, participants will be well-prepared to sit for the ISTQB Agile Tester certification exam and apply Agile testing principles in real-world projects. The training is delivered by experienced instructors who bring industry insights and practical examples to every session.

Enrol today to become a certified Agile Tester and take the next step in your software testing career.

Prerequisites

  • ISTQB Foundation certification is a pre-requisite for the Agile Tester Foundation course.

Exam

  • Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s).
    ISTQB Agile Tester Extension
    The certification exam can be registered and attempted within 3 months of course/module completion at our training centre on weekdays during normal business hours (excludes public holidays)

Books

  • Course material for ISTQB Agile Tester provided

Delivery

  • Instructor-led Classroom Training at our premises
  • Live Virtual Online Training attend in real-time from anywhere
  • In-House Training at your premises (4+ participants)

Skills Gained

  • Agile software development
  • Aspects of Agile approaches
  • Agile testing principles, practices and processes
  • Status of testing in Agile projects
  • The role and skills of a tester in an agile team
  • Agile testing methods, techniques and tools
  • Quality risk assessment and test work estimation
  • Technology in Agile projects
  • Tools in agile projects

Audience

  • Software testers
  • Test Analysts, Test Developers, Test Managers
  • Software developers
  • Managers who want to gain a deeper understanding of their team

Objectives

  • Understand the principles and practices of Agile development and testing.
  • Learn how testing activities integrate into Agile projects.
  • Apply Agile testing techniques such as exploratory and risk-based testing.
  • Collaborate effectively with developers and stakeholders in Agile teams.
  • Use Agile tools and frameworks to support continuous testing and delivery.
  • Prepare for the ISTQB Agile Tester certification exam.

Outline

  • Purpose of this Document
  • Overview
  • Examinable Learning Objectives
  • The Fundamentals of Agile Software Development
  • Aspects of Agile Approaches
  • The Differences between Testing in Traditional and Agile Approaches
  • Status of Testing in Agile Projects
  • Role and Skills of a Tester in an Agile Team
  • Agile Testing Methods
  • Assessing Quality Risks and Estimating Test Effort
  • Techniques in Agile Projects
  • Tools in Agile Projects
  • Standards
  • ISTQB Documents
  • Books
  • Agile Terminology
  • Other References

Price

CategoryFull-Time (Weekdays)Part-Time (Weeknights)Part-Time (Weekends)
DaysMonday to WednesdayMondays and TuesdaysSaturdays only
Time9:30 am to 5:00 pm6:00 pm to 9:00 pm10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Duration3 days3 weeks3 weeks
Price$2499$2499$2499

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course is governed by our terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before enrolling, as enrolment is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions. Proposed course dates are given, course runs subject to availability and minimum registrations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What is the ISTQB Agile Tester course about?

It introduces Agile principles and explains how testing fits into Agile development environments.

Yes, you need to hold the ISTQB Foundation Level certification before enrolling.

Who should take this course?

Ideal for testers, QA professionals, and team members working in Agile projects or planning to transition to Agile.

You will earn the ISTQB Agile Tester Extension certification upon passing the exam.

Our Partnership

We are proud to partner with a Pearson Authorized Training Center to deliver the ISTQB Agile Tester Certification course. This collaboration ensures learners gain practical knowledge of Agile testing principles, including iterative development, user story validation, and collaboration techniques. With globally recognized certification and expert-led training, this program equips professionals to excel in Agile testing environments.

$95,000

Average annual salary for ISTQB-certified testers in Australia (20% higher than the national IT average).

78%

Employers prefer or require ISTQB Agile Tester certification for QA and Agile roles.

11%

Year-on-year growth in demand for Agile testing professionals.

150,000+

Certified ISTQB Agile Testers worldwide.

5,200+

Australian companies recognize or employ ISTQB-certified testers.

97%

Student satisfaction rate from our ISTQB Agile Tester training programs.

Our Accreditations

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