ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level certification is much popular among those ISTQB candidates. The Advanced Level certification is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing. To receive Advanced Level certification, candidates must hold the Foundation Certificate and satisfy the Exam Board which examines them that they have sufficient practical experience to be considered Advanced Level qualified.
The Advanced Level has three Syllabi within the Core part.
Test Manager
Test Analyst
Technical Test Analyst
Note: A specific exam and certification is available for each of the three modules.
For the 2012 version of Advanced Level Test Analyst and Technical Test Analyst the sunset dates are 4th February 2021 for English version and 4th August 2021 for non-English version.