ISTQB Test Automation Engineer Certification Exam

Advance your career in software testing with this complete preparation course for the ISTQB Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE) certification. Tailored for professionals working in or moving into automation roles, this course provides all the essential knowledge, techniques, and real-world practices needed to succeed in the certification exam and thrive in test automation.

The CT-TAE certification is part of the ISTQB Advanced Level path and focuses on the strategic design, development, implementation, and maintenance of test automation solutions. This course breaks down the ISTQB syllabus into digestible lessons that blend theory with applied concepts across various tools, frameworks, and practices.

You will learn how to:

• Design and implement scalable and maintainable test automation architectures

• Select and adapt appropriate automation solutions to project needs

• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines and Agile workflows

• Manage risks, dependencies, and failures in automated testing environments

• Support manual testers and stakeholders with meaningful automation outcomes

Through expert-led instruction, this course includes practical guidance on test automation planning, scripting, execution, reporting, and tool evaluation. You’ll explore popular automation approaches and align them with software development models including Agile, DevOps, and traditional life cycles.

Designed for those who already have a solid understanding of software testing and are ready to take the next step, this course includes exam-focused content, practice questions, and detailed breakdowns of each key syllabus area.

Exam Overview:

• Certification: ISTQB Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE)

• Exam Format: Multiple-choice, closed book

• Number of Questions: 40

• Passing Score: 65% (26 correct answers)

• Time Limit: 90 minutes