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Revealing the Future of Swiss Business through Innovation & Expertise with Colombus Consulting, Oracle and HES-SO Genève (HEG)

Revealing the Future of Swiss Business through Innovation & Expertise

Colombus Consulting, Oracle and HES-SO Genève (HEG) have launched this Observatory on Data & AI initiatives in Switzerland in 2024, to explore the best experiences of companies at the forefront of Data & AI innovation, key business areas, investment levels and strategic priorities for Data Offices.

the 2026 edition of the observatory is now live with new insights and additional topics (Agentic AI, Sovereignty, Change management…)

Join us for an in-depth analysis based on a survey of 100+ Swiss companies, exploring their Data and AI maturity and ambitions, and market evolutions.

Our panelists (see below) will also share their experience in driving Data & AI transformation and roadmap.

Agenda Highlights:

• Swiss data & AI observatory – 2026 edition: level of maturity of Swiss companies in the field of Data & AI, main objectives and obstacles in Data & AI initiatives.
• Panel (Alp ICT, Bongénie Grieder) with Data Office strategies: return on experience about added value of Data Offices, organisational integration, and roadmap for key projects.
• Interactive Q&A with the audience

Don't miss this unique networking and learning opportunity.

Save The Date (Tuesday 30th of June on your way to your office) & register now!

ISTQB® ADVANCED LEVEL TEST MANAGER The aim of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills to pass the exam

ADVANCED LEVEL TEST MANAGER

The Advanced Level course is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing.This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to pass an exam certifying you as an ISTQB® Certified Tester - Advanced Level. In order to get the certification you will be required to pass a 180-minute exam.

Target group: Functional Tester, Agile Tester, User Acceptance Tester, Test Automation Specialist, Performance Testing Specialist, Testing Team Lead, Test Manager, Business analystPrerequisites: candidates must hold the Foundation Certificate and demonstrate sufficient practical experience.

Duration: 5 days.

Training objectives:

• Learn aspects of test planning, estimation, monitoring and control.
• Acquire the necessary skills and understanding to further develop test management and improve the test process.
• Be well prepared for the exam.
• Identify the missing testing skills for the career development purposes.

This course covers the following areas:

• Testing process
• Test management (Risk-based testing, Test estimation and test metrics, Business value of testing)
• Reviews
• Defect Management
• Improving the testing process (CMMi, TPI, CTP, STEP)
• Test tool and automation
• People skills (Test team dynamics, Motivation, Communication)

Language: English

ISTQB® Automation Engineer Training Course

ADVANCED LEVEL AUTOMATION TESTER

The Advanced Level course is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing.

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to pass an exam certifying you as an ISTQB® Certified Test Automation Engineer - Advanced Level. In order to get the certification you will be required to pass a 90-minute exam.

Target group: Functional Tester, Agile Tester, User Acceptance Tester, Test Automation Specialist, Performance Testing Specialist, Testing Team Lead, Test Manager

Prerequisites: candidates must hold the Foundation Certificate and demonstrate sufficient practical experience.

Duration: 3 days.

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Training objectives and what you will learn:

• Contribute to the development of a plan to integrate automated testing within the testing process
• Evaluate tools and technology for automation best fit to each project and organization.
• Create an approach and methodology for building a test automation architecture (TAA).
• Design and develop (new or modified) test automation solutions that meet the business needs.
• Enable the transition of testing from a manual to an automated approach.
• Create automated test reporting and metrics collection.
• Manage and optimize testing assets to facilitate maintainability and address evolving (test) systems.
• Be well prepared for the exam.
• Identify the missing testing skills for the career development purposes.