EXIN TMap® Suite Test Engineer Practice Exam

EXIN TMap® Suite Test Engineer Practice Exam

The EXIN TMap® Suite Test Engineer certification validates your foundational knowledge and skills in test engineering practices. 

Who Should Take This Exam?

This certification is ideal for various IT professionals who want to establish a solid foundation in testing methodologies. Here are some examples:

• Individuals new to the testing field: Those seeking to enter a career in software testing or quality assurance.
• IT support professionals: Individuals with IT experience looking to expand their skillset towards testing tasks.
• Testers with limited experience: Those with some testing experience who want to formalize their knowledge and validate their skills.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for taking the EXIN TMap® Suite Test Engineer exam. However, a basic familiarity with computers and a general interest in information technology would be beneficial.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Test Specialist: Assisting senior testers with test execution, data preparation, and basic test reporting.
• Junior Test Analyst: Contributing to test planning activities, designing basic test cases, and participating in test execution under supervision.
• QA Support Specialist (Test Focus): Providing support to development teams and other stakeholders regarding testing processes and procedures.

Exam Details

• Exam Name: EXIN TMap® Suite Test Engineer
• Format: Multiple-choice questions
• Duration: Typically 60 minutes 
• Passing Score: generally around 60%

Course Outline

Framework and importance of testing

• Structured testing
• The candidate understands the various test terms.
• The candidate can:
• describe testing and evaluation and what testing delivers;
• describe the test concepts and the advantages of a structured test approach;
• the points of attention for the testing image and the skills that a tester must have

The TMap Suite

• The candidate understands the elements of the TMap Suite.
• The candidate can:
• describe the TMap NEXT essentials;
• describe the TMap HD elements;
• explain the goal of the Building Blocks;
• describe the importance of Built-in quality in a Quality-driven approach.
• TMap activities and TMap NEXT phases
• The test management activities
• The candidate understands the Planning, Control, and Setting up and maintaining infrastructure phases.
• The candidate can:
• describe the Planning, Control and Setting up and maintaining infrastructure phases
• name and explain quality characteristics and test types
• describe a test environment
• name examples of types of test tools
• explain the advantages of using test tools.
• TMap test engineering activities
• The candidate understands the relationship between test engineering activities.
• The candidate can
• give examples of activities and objectives of the Preparation, Specification,
• Execution and Completion phases
• explain the sequence of the test activities and their dependencies;
• execute an intake on the test basis and process and report the results;
• explain the various ways of using test data;
• explain the various test approaches;
• find a defect and create a defect report.
• Development testing
• The candidate has knowledge of development testing.
• The candidate can:
• describe the characteristics, context, advantages, and disadvantages of development testing.

Test design

• Coverage types and test design techniques
• The candidate understands the coverage types and test design techniques and can apply them.
• The candidate can:
• explain the essential concepts related to test design;
• describe and apply the various coverage types;
• explain and apply the various test design techniques;
• create test cases based on a given test basis and a given coverage type and/or test design technique.