LoadRunner study areas & weightings
LoadRunner study areas and their share of this practice set
| Study area | Share of practice set |
| 1. Performance Testing Fundamentals | 17% |
| 2. Planning, NFRs & Workload Modelling | 8% |
| 3. LoadRunner Components, Installation & Licensing | 12% |
| 4. VuGen Scripting, Functions & C Basics | 16% |
| 5. Correlation & Parameterization | 10% |
| 6. Run-time Settings | 10% |
| 7. Controller, Scenarios & Execution | 15% |
| 8. Analysis & Reporting | 11% |
LoadRunner certification — frequently asked questions
What is the LoadRunner Professional Developer certification?
It is OpenText's certification for performance engineers who build and run load tests with LoadRunner Professional. It checks your skills in Virtual User Generator (VuGen), Controller and Analysis. OpenText lists it at intermediate level.
What is the format of the LoadRunner Professional Developer exam?
The OpenText exam has 60 questions with a 2-hour time limit, and you need 70% or better (42 of 60) to pass. It is offered in English. Check the OpenText certification page for the latest details, as these can change.
Who should take the LoadRunner certification?
OpenText aims it at performance test engineers and analysts, performance test leads and QA leads who work with LoadRunner Professional day to day.
Which topics should I study for the LoadRunner exam?
Focus on VuGen scripting, correlation and parameterization, run-time settings such as pacing and think time, Controller scenarios and schedules, load generators, and reading graphs in Analysis. Performance testing basics and workload modelling help you answer scenario questions.
How is this page split into domains?
OpenText does not publish topic weights for this exam. Questions here are grouped into eight study areas that follow the LoadRunner workflow, and the percentages show how much of this practice set each area covers. The mock exam draws from every area.
Are these LoadRunner practice tests free to use anytime?
Yes. All the practice tests and mock exams on this page are completely free. You can access them anytime, as many times as you want.
Free LoadRunner Professional certification practice exam with mock test
This LoadRunner practice exam from Isha Training Solutions contains 226 scenario-based practice questions for the OpenText LoadRunner Professional Developer certification, with shuffled answer options and clear explanations. Questions are grouped into eight study areas: performance testing fundamentals, planning and workload modelling, LoadRunner components and licensing, VuGen scripting, correlation and parameterization, run-time settings, Controller scenarios, and Analysis and reporting.
The timed LoadRunner mock test draws 60 questions from all eight study areas, runs for 120 minutes, and reports a practice score with a domain-by-domain breakdown and full answer review.
Topics covered
Load, stress, endurance and spike testing; NFRs and workload models; VuGen recording, protocols, actions and transactions; lr_ and web_ functions, checkpoints and C basics; correlation with web_reg_save_param_ex and parameterization; run-time settings, pacing and think time; Controller manual and goal-oriented scenarios, rendezvous points, load generators and IP spoofing; Analysis graphs, merging, granularity, SLAs and reports.
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