Performance Testing with ISTQB Certification – Learn, Practice, and Get Certified – Live Training
The ISTQB Performance Testing Certification Course is designed to help professionals master the fundamentals of performance testing and successfully achieve ISTQB certification. This course covers essential topics such as performance testing principles, key metrics, testing types, lifecycle integration, and tool selection. Learners will gain hands-on knowledge of planning, executing, and analyzing performance tests to identify bottlenecks and optimize application performance. The training includes real-world scenarios, industry-standard tools, and six full-length mock exams for effective exam preparation. Ideal for testers, QA professionals, and performance engineers, this course ensures a structured approach to performance testing and certification success.
Purpose of the ISTQB Performance Testing Certification
• Designed to validate knowledge and expertise in performance testing.
• Enhances a professional’s ability to design, execute, and analyze performance tests.
• Recognized by organizations worldwide as a benchmark for software testers and engineers specializing in performance.
• Helps professionals advance their careers in testing, development, and performance engineering.
• Demonstrates an understanding of industry-standard best practices for optimizing application performance
About the Instructor:
Suresh is a seasoned Performance Testing and Engineering expert with 9 years of rich industry experience, complemented by an ISTQB Foundation Level certification and an ISTQB Performance Testing certification. His expertise extends across leading performance testing tools like Apache JMeter and LoadRunner, along with monitoring solutions such as Dynatrace and PerfMon. With a passion for knowledge sharing, Suresh has successfully trained over 150 students in the past 4 years, delivering professional, hands-on training. His personalized approach ensures individual attention and guidance, empowering students to excel in performance testing and advance their careers. |
Live Sessions Price:
For LIVE sessions – Offer price after discount is 300 USD 119 69 USD Or USD13000 INR 9900 INR 4900 Rupees
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What will I learn by the end of this course?
✅ Understand Performance Testing Fundamentals – Learn key concepts, objectives, and benefits.
✅ Explore Different Types of Performance Testing – Load, stress, endurance, spike, and scalability testing.
✅ Master Performance Metrics – Analyze response time, throughput, concurrency, and other critical metrics.
✅ Integrate Performance Testing in the SDLC – Identify risks and optimize testing activities across development stages.
✅ Plan and Design Performance Tests – Define test objectives, create load profiles, and select suitable tools.
✅ Execute Performance Tests Effectively – Run tests in different environments and monitor system behavior.
✅ Analyze Results & Identify Bottlenecks – Interpret reports, detect performance issues, and suggest improvements.
✅ Get Hands-on with Performance Testing Tools – Work with popular open-source and commercial tools like JMeter and LoadRunner.
✅ Prepare for the ISTQB Certification Exam – Gain confidence with mock tests and real-world exam scenarios.
Free demo Session:
16th April @ 9 PM – 10 PM (IST) (Indian Timings)
16th April @ 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (EST) (U.S Timings)
16th April @ 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (BST) (UK Timings)
Class Schedule:
For Participants in India: Monday to Friday 9 PM – 10 PM (IST)
For Participants in US: Monday to Friday 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (EST)
For Participants in UK: Monday to Friday 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (BST)
What student’s have to say about Suresh:
Excellent course! The concepts were explained clearly, and the mock exams really helped me prepare for the certification. – Raghu
Very well-structured training! The hands-on sessions with JMeter and LoadRunner were super helpful. – Akthar The instructor provided great real-world examples, making performance testing easy to understand. – Vardhan I cleared my ISTQB Performance Testing exam on the first attempt, thanks to this course! – Michel Highly recommended! The training covers everything from basics to advanced topics with great attention to detail. – Neeraja Loved the way performance testing tools and metrics were explained. A great course for beginners and professionals alike! – K.N.Krishna The mock exams were a game-changer! They gave me the confidence to take the certification exam without fear. – Vasudhev |
Salient Features:
- 17+ Hours of Live Training along with recorded videos
- Lifetime access to the recorded videos
- Course Completion Certificate
Who can enroll in this course?
This ISTQB Performance Testing Certification Course is ideal for:
✅ Software Testers & QA Professionals – Looking to specialize in performance testing and earn ISTQB certification.
✅ Performance Test Engineers – Seeking to enhance their skills in load, stress, and scalability testing.
✅ Developers & DevOps Engineers – Interested in understanding performance bottlenecks and optimizing applications.
✅ IT Professionals & System Administrators – Wanting to gain expertise in performance monitoring and analysis.
✅ Beginners in Software Testing – With basic testing knowledge and a willingness to learn performance testing concepts.
No prior experience in performance testing is required, but familiarity with software testing basics will be helpful! 🚀
Course syllabus:
Introduction to this Syllabus (30 mins)
- Overview of the syllabus
- Purpose of the ISTQB Performance Testing certification
- Business outcomes and learning objectives
- Recommended training times and entry requirements
- Sources of information
Basic Concepts (60 mins)
- Principles of Performance Testing
- Definition and importance of performance testing
- Key objectives and benefits
- Differences between performance and functional testing
- Types of Performance Testing
- Load Testing
- Evaluates application behavior under expected user load.
- Determines system response times, throughput, and scalability.
- Identifies performance degradation under increasing workloads.
- Stress Testing
- Pushes the system beyond normal operating limits.
- Determines system failure points and recovery mechanisms.
- Assesses resilience under extreme load conditions.
- Endurance Testing
- Measures system stability over an extended period.
- Detects memory leaks and long-term performance degradation.
- Ensures consistent performance under continuous operation.
- Spike Testing
- Examines system response to sudden traffic spikes.
- Evaluates system recovery and performance fluctuations.
- Ensures stability during unexpected surges in user activity.
- Scalability Testing
- Assesses system’s ability to scale with increasing loads.
- Determines maximum user capacity the system can handle.
- Helps optimize hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure.
- Load Testing
Performance Measurement Fundamentals (55 mins)
- Typical Metrics Collected in Performance Testing
- Response Time: Measures how long it takes for a system to respond.
- Throughput: Number of transactions or requests processed per second.
- Concurrency: Number of simultaneous users the system can handle.
- Resource Utilization: CPU, memory, disk, and network usage statistics.
- Latency: Delay between request and response time.
- Error Rate: Percentage of failed requests during testing.
Performance Testing in the Software Lifecycle (195 mins)
- Principal Performance Testing Activities
- Identifying performance requirements and expectations.
- Designing test scenarios based on real-world usage.
- Setting up test environments and configuring tools.
- Executing performance tests and collecting data.
- Analyzing results and identifying performance issues.
- Performance Risks Across the Software Development Lifecycle
- Development Phase: Performance defects in early-stage coding.
- Testing Phase: Identifying bottlenecks before deployment.
- Deployment Phase: Ensuring system readiness before go-live.
- Post-Deployment Monitoring: Continuous tracking of system performance.
Performance Testing Tasks (475 mins)
- Planning (60 mins)
- Deriving test objectives from business and technical requirements.
- Defining scope and selecting key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Creating a detailed performance test plan and workload models.
- Analysis, Design, and Implementation (120 mins)
- Understanding typical communication protocols (HTTP, TCP/IP, etc.).
- Defining realistic load profiles based on user behavior.
- Developing performance test scripts using suitable tools.
- Execution (120 mins)
- Running performance tests in different environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
- Monitoring system behavior during test execution.
- Capturing logs and test data for detailed analysis.
- Analyzing Results and Reporting (120 mins)
- Interpreting performance test results and identifying bottlenecks.
- Comparing actual performance against expected benchmarks.
- Generating reports with actionable recommendations.
Tools (90 mins)
- Tool Support
- Open-source tools: Apache JMeter, Gatling, k6.
- Commercial tools: LoadRunner, NeoLoad, Silk Performer.
- Cloud-based solutions: AWS Load Testing, Azure Load Testing.
- Tool Suitability
- Factors to consider when selecting a tool:
- Application architecture and protocol support.
- Ease of scripting and test automation capabilities.
- Scalability, reporting features, and integration options.
- Factors to consider when selecting a tool:
Mock Exams (6 Full-Length Tests)
- Covers all syllabus topics with real exam-like scenarios.
- Provides detailed answer explanations for better understanding.
- Helps assess readiness for the ISTQB Performance Testing exam.