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CTEL-TM-OTM — Operational Test Management

ISTQB · Topic 5 of 8

Third-Party Relationship Management

~25% of exam · operational vendor management. Building relationships, contracts, communication, integration, quality verification, outsourcing.

9 lessons800 questions
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What this topic covers

  1. 01Building Relationships with External Test Organizations300m
  2. 02Contractual Management of Test Services360m
  3. 03Operational Communication with Third Parties300m
  4. 04Integration of Third-Party Work into Your Test Process300m
  5. 05Verifying Quality of Third-Party Deliverables300m
  6. 06Managing Outsourced Testing360m
  7. 07Chapter Review and Practice Questions300m
  8. 08Contract Review, Process Alignment, and Test Environment Integration360m
  9. 09Integrating External Teams: Processes, Knowledge Transfer, and Quality Audits480m

Other topics in CTEL-TM-OTM — Operational Test Management

Project Management Skills for Test Managers11 lessonsProject Risk Management8 lessonsManaging the Project6 lessonsManaging the Test Team6 lessonsManaging External Relationships6 lessonsMaster Test Plan and Governance5 lessonsRetrospectives and Continuous Improvement at Expert Level7 lessons