ISTQB CTAL-TM-001 Exam Details & Actual Exam Questions

Exam Code/Number: CTAL-TM-001
Exam Name/Title: ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Manager
Certification Provider: ISTQB
Corresponding Certification: ISTQB Test Manager Advanced

Exam Questions: 232
Updated On: Oct,15 2026
Certification Level: Advanced

ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Manager Exam Questions

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ISTQB CTAL-TM-001 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	ISTQB
Exam Name:	ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Manager
Exam Number:	CTAL-TM_001
Related Certifications:	ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst ISTQB Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
Exam Format:	Scenario-based questions, Multiple-choice questions
Passing Score:	65%
Exam Price:	Varies by Member Board (typically USD 200–250 equivalent)
Exam Duration:	180 minutes
Real Exam Qty:	Approximately 65
Available Languages:	German, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional - depending on region), Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish, English
Certificate Validity Period:	Lifetime (no expiry under current ISTQB policy)
Recommended Training:	ISTQB Accredited Training Providers (global directory)
Exam Registration:	ISTQB Official Certification Overview ISTQB Member Boards Registration (varies by country)
Sample Questions:	ISTQB CTAL-TM-001 Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Computer-based exam via accredited test centers or online proctored delivery (depending on Member Board)
Pre Condition:	ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification is required. Recommended: practical experience in software testing and test management.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.istqb.org/certifications/test-manager

ISTQB CTAL-TM-001 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section	Objectives
Topic 1: Reviews Management	- Review planning and execution 1. Roles and responsibilities in reviews 2. Types of reviews and their objectives
Topic 2: Risk-Based Testing	- Risk identification and analysis 1. Risk mitigation strategies 2. Product risk and project risk analysis
Topic 3: Test Tools and Automation Strategy	- Tool selection and deployment 1. Tool integration in test process 2. Test automation strategy and ROI considerations
Topic 4: Test Process Improvement	- Improving test processes 1. Continuous improvement approaches 2. Process assessment models
Topic 5: Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle	- Integration of testing into SDLC models 1. Shift-left and continuous testing concepts 2. Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid approaches
Topic 6: Defect Management	- Defect lifecycle and reporting 1. Defect classification and prioritization 2. Defect tracking and management tools
Topic 7: Stakeholder Communication and Reporting	- Communication strategies in test management 1. Test reporting and dashboards 2. Stakeholder alignment and expectations
Topic 8: Test Management in the Testing Process	- Test Planning and Estimation 1. Estimation techniques and effort calculation 2. Test strategy and test planning activities - Test Monitoring and Control 1. Corrective actions and re-planning 2. Test progress tracking and reporting
Topic 9: People Skills and Team Composition	- Test team organization and leadership 1. Team structures and roles 2. Motivation and communication skills