The ISTQB® Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT) certification focuses on the concepts, methods, and practices of collaboration between product owners/business analysts and testers in acceptance testing. It covers user acceptance testing (UAT), contractual and regulatory acceptance testing, as well as alpha and beta testing.

Who should attend:
Product owners, business analysts, testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers, and software developers 

Entry criteria 

• Successful completion of the ISTQB® CTFL certification exam and certification.
• Previous experience in acceptance testing is recommended, but not required.

Testers who hold the ISTQB® CTFL Acceptance Tester Certificate can:

• Contribute to the definition of acceptance criteria during the requirements definition phase.
• Collaborate efficiently with business analysts and other stakeholders during all acceptance testing activities.
• Understand the business objectives, communicate with business units, and share common objectives for acceptance testing

Business analysts and product owners who hold the ISTQB® CTFL Acceptance Tester Certificate can:

• Contribute to an organization’s acceptance testing activities by participating in the acceptance test design phase and supporting the alignment of the product with the business requirements.
• Contribute to an organization’s acceptance testing activities by participating in the acceptance test design phase and supporting the alignment of the product with the business requirements.
• Contribute to the quality of the acceptance testing process, including validation and verification of produced artifacts.