Ct Ut
CT-UT
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Real Questions
2
Risks in Usability, User Experience and Accessibility
3
Usability and Accessibility Standards
4
Usability Reviews
5
Usability Testing
6
User Surveys
7
Selecting Appropriate Methods
8
What topics are on the CT-UT exam?
How do I earn the Ct Ut certification?
Official Pathway Guidance
Track: Specialist Stream
Prerequisites
- CTFLCertified Tester Foundation Level
Current Level
- CT-SECSecurity Tester
- CT-PTPerformance Testing
- CT-MATMobile Application Testing
- CT-GAIAI Testing
Alternative Paths
- CT-ATAgile Tester
- CT-SECSecurity Tester
- CT-MATMobile Application Testing
Career Progression
Entry Roles
- Usability Tester
- UX Tester
- Software Tester with usability focus
Mid Level Roles
- Senior Usability Tester
- UX Test Lead
- Usability Engineer
Senior Roles
- Usability Testing Manager
- UX Testing Architect
- Head of User Experience Testing
Complementary Skills
0
User research methodologies
1
Human-computer interaction (HCI) principles
2
Accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508)
3
User interface design
4
Test automation for UI testing
5
Mobile and web application testing
Certification Maintenance
- Recertification Options:No recertification required - certification is valid for life
How do I study for the CT-UT Exam?
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Official Resources
Study Tips
- Focus on understanding the 8 main chapters in the syllabus
- Memorize Nielsen's 10 usability heuristics
- Understand the difference between formative and summative testing
- Know WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA success criteria
- Practice identifying usability risks in real-world scenarios
- Understand the roles of usability tester, moderator, and note-taker
- Review ISO 9241-11 definition of usability
- Study the differences between SUS, SUMI, and WAMMI questionnaires
- Understand when to use usability reviews vs testing vs surveys
- Practice writing usability test plans and scripts
What's changed on this exam?
Technology Coverage
WCAG 2.22.2
Current syllabus references WCAG 2.0/2.1; candidates should be aware of 2.2 updates
Released: 2023-10-05ISO 9241-112018
Updated usability definition aligns with syllabus content
Released: 2018-03-01ISO 9241-1102020
Updated dialogue principles - syllabus reflects earlier version but principles remain valid
Released: 2020-04-01Industry Trends
- Shift from in-person to remote/hybrid usability testing
- Increased focus on mobile accessibility compliance
- Integration of AI tools for usability analysis
- Growing regulatory requirements for accessibility (EAA, ADA updates)
- Emphasis on inclusive design and diverse user testing
- Combination of automated and manual usability testing
- Rise of continuous usability testing in DevOps pipelines
Who should take this exam?
Required Prerequisites
- Certification: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL); Exam Code: CTFL; Version: Any version
Recommended Experience
- Experience with software testing
- Understanding of software development lifecycle
- Familiarity with user interface design concepts
Experience Level: Intermediate
How do I register & what's the exam fee?
| Exam Cost | $199 USD |
| Testing Centers | Pearson VUE, Accredited Exam Providers |
| Online Proctoring | Available |
How long is the certification valid?
| Valid For | Lifetime (no expiration) |
| Recertification |