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Course Overview
Become a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer and ensure software quality through comprehensive Manual and Automation Testing. Master industry-standard tools like Selenium, TestNG, JMeter, and Postman to build a rewarding career in software quality assurance.
Software Testing learning path at SourceKode covers the complete testing lifecycle from test planning to automation frameworks. Learn both manual and automation testing with hands-on experience on real projects, preparing you for high-demand QA roles in IT companies worldwide.
Why Learn Software Testing?
- High Demand: Every software product needs testing - guaranteed jobs
- Easy Entry: No extensive coding required for manual testing
- Competitive Salaries: QA engineers earn ₹3-15 LPA
- Career Growth: Path from QA to SDET to QA Manager
- Job Security: Testing is critical - always in demand
- Multiple Domains: Test any software - web, mobile, enterprise
- Quick Career Support: Fresher-friendly with good career support rates
- Automation Premium: Automation testers earn 30%+ more
What You Will Learn
- Manual Testing: Test case design, bug reporting, test execution
- Automation Testing: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, frameworks
- API Testing: Postman, REST Assured for backend testing
- Performance Testing: JMeter for load and stress testing
- Mobile Testing: Appium for Android & iOS apps
- Test Management: JIRA, Test Rail, defect lifecycle
- Agile Testing: Sprint testing, CI/CD integration
- SQL: Database testing queries
Comprehensive Course Syllabus
Module 1: Software Testing Fundamentals (12 Hours)
Testing Basics
- What is Software Testing?
- Why Testing is Important
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
- Verification vs Validation
- Static vs Dynamic Testing
- White Box vs Black Box vs Gray Box Testing
Testing Levels
- Unit Testing
- Integration Testing
- System Testing
- Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Testing Types
- Functional Testing
- Non-Functional Testing
- Smoke Testing
- Sanity Testing
- Regression Testing
- Retesting
- Exploratory Testing
- Ad-hoc Testing
Test Design Techniques
- Equivalence Partitioning
- Boundary Value Analysis
- Decision Table Testing
- State Transition Testing
- Use Case Testing
Module 2: Manual Testing (16 Hours)
Test Planning
- Creating Test Plans
- Test Strategy
- Test Estimation Techniques
- Risk Analysis
- Entry & Exit Criteria
Test Case Design
- Writing Effective Test Cases
- Test Case Components
- Positive & Negative Scenarios
- Test Case Review
- Test Case Management
Defect Management
- Bug Life Cycle
- Bug Severity vs Priority
- Writing Effective Bug Reports
- Bug Tracking Tools (JIRA, Bugzilla)
- Defect Metrics
Test Execution
- Test Execution Process
- Test Summary Reports
- Defect Traceability Matrix
- Test Metrics & KPIs
Real-World Testing
- Web Application Testing
- Database Testing Basics
- Cross-Browser Testing
- Compatibility Testing
- Usability Testing
Module 3: Automation Testing with Selenium (20 Hours)
Java for Automation
- Java Basics (Variables, Operators, Control Flow)
- OOP Concepts
- Collections Framework basics
- Exception Handling
Selenium WebDriver
- Introduction to Selenium
- WebDriver Architecture
- Locators (ID, Name, XPath, CSS Selector)
- WebDriver Commands
- Browser Commands
- Handling Web Elements
- Text Boxes, Buttons, Dropdowns
- Checkboxes & Radio Buttons
Advanced Selenium
- Handling Alerts & Pop-ups
- Multiple Windows & Frames
- Wait Mechanisms (Implicit, Explicit, Fluent)
- Actions Class (Mouse & Keyboard)
- Screenshot Capture
- Reading Data from Excel
- Data-Driven Testing
TestNG Framework
- TestNG Introduction
- Annotations (@Test, @BeforeMethod, etc.)
- Assertions
- Parameterization
- Data Providers
- TestNG XML
- Parallel Execution
- TestNG Reports
Automation Frameworks
- Framework Types (Data-Driven, Keyword, Hybrid)
- Page Object Model (POM)
- Page Factory
- Building Automation Framework
- Maven for Project Management
- TestNG with Maven
Module 4: API Testing (8 Hours)
API Testing Basics
- Introduction to APIs
- REST vs SOAP
- HTTP Methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
- Status Codes
- Request & Response Structure
- JSON & XML
Postman
- Postman Installation & Setup
- Creating Requests
- Collections & Environments
- Variables
- Writing Tests in Postman
- Newman for Command Line
REST Assured (Java)
- REST Assured Setup
- Making API Requests
- Validations & Assertions
- Extracting Response Data
- API Test Automation
Module 5: Performance Testing (6 Hours)
JMeter Basics
- Introduction to Performance Testing
- Load vs Stress vs Spike Testing
- JMeter Installation
- Test Plan Components
- Thread Groups
- Samplers & Listeners
JMeter Advanced
- HTTP Request Sampler
- Assertions in JMeter
- Timers & Controllers
- Parameterization
- Correlation
- Performance Metrics
- Analyzing Results
Module 6: Mobile Testing (4 Hours)
Appium Basics
- Mobile Testing Overview
- Appium Architecture
- Android Testing Setup
- Locator Strategies
- Basic Mobile Automation
- iOS Testing (Basics)
Module 7: SQL for Testers (6 Hours)
Database Testing
- SQL Introduction
- SELECT Queries
- WHERE, ORDER BY, GROUP BY
- JOINs (INNER, LEFT, RIGHT)
- Aggregate Functions
- Subqueries
- Database Testing Scenarios
Module 8: Agile & DevOps Testing (4 Hours)
Agile Testing
- Agile Methodology Overview
- Sprint Testing
- User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
- Daily Standups
- Retrospectives
CI/CD Integration
- Continuous Integration Basics
- Jenkins Integration
- Git & Version Control basics
- Running Tests in CI/CD Pipeline
Module 9: Test Management Tools (4 Hours)
JIRA
- Creating Projects
- Bug Tracking
- Sprint Board
- Reports & Dashboards
Test Management
- Test Rail / Zephyr
- Test Case Management
- Test Execution Tracking
- Traceability Matrix
Major Projects
E-commerce Website Testing
- Complete manual test plan
- Test cases for all features
- Bug reporting
- Test summary report
Selenium Automation Framework
- Page Object Model framework
- Data-driven test cases
- TestNG integration
- Extent Reports
API Test Automation
- REST Assured framework
- CRUD operations testing
- Response validations
- Test reporting
Performance Testing Project
- JMeter test scripts
- Load testing scenarios
- Performance metrics analysis
- Bottleneck identification
Mobile App Testing
- Appium test scripts
- Android app automation
- Cross-device testing
Certification
Upon completion, you will receive:
- SourceKode Software Testing Certificate
- ISTQB Foundation Level preparation
- Selenium certification guidance
Career Opportunities
QA professionals are in high demand:
- Manual Tester - Average: ₹3-6 LPA
- Automation Tester - Average: ₹5-10 LPA
- QA Engineer - Average: ₹4-9 LPA
- SDET (Test Developer) - Average: ₹6-15 LPA
- Performance Test Engineer - Average: ₹6-12 LPA
- QA Lead/Manager - Average: ₹10-20 LPA
- Test Architect - Average: ₹15-28 LPA
Companies Hiring QA Engineers
- Product: Microsoft, Adobe, SAP, Oracle
- IT Services: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture
- E-commerce: Amazon, Flipkart, Walmart
- Fintech: PayTM, PhonePe, CRED, Razorpay
- Startups: Swiggy, Zomato, Ola, Urban Company
- Almost All IT Companies: Every company needs QA
Testing Career Path
Entry Level: Manual Tester ? Automation Tester
Mid Level: QA Engineer ? SDET ? Performance Test Engineer
Senior Level: QA Lead ? QA Manager ? Test Architect ? QA Director
Prerequisites
- For Manual Testing: Basic computer knowledge only
- For Automation: Basic programming helpful (taught in course)
- Logical thinking
- Attention to detail
- No prior testing experience required
Career Support
Comprehensive career support including:
- Resume Building for QA roles
- Mock Technical Interviews (Manual + Automation)
- Job Referrals to IT companies
- LinkedIn optimization
- GitHub portfolio with automation frameworks
- Interview preparation covering:
- STLC, SDLC questions
- Test case scenarios
- Selenium WebDriver questions
- Framework architecture
- Real-time challenges
- Bug prioritization
- Aptitude & HR preparation
Why SourceKode for Software Testing?
? Complete Coverage: Manual + Automation + API + Performance
? Industry Tools: Selenium, TestNG, JMeter, Postman, JIRA
? Real Projects: Test actual applications
? Framework Building: Create professional frameworks
? ISTQB Prep: Foundation certification preparation
? Java Included: Programming for automation
? 600+ interviews: Proven career support record
? Fresher Friendly: No experience required
Tools You’ll Master
- Automation: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Appium
- API Testing: Postman, REST Assured
- Performance: JMeter, LoadRunner basics
- Test Management: JIRA, Test Rail, Zephyr
- Build Tools: Maven
- Version Control: Git basics
- CI/CD: Jenkins integration
- Reporting: Extent Reports, Allure
Course Highlights
- Build complete automation frameworks from scratch
- Real-time bug tracking with JIRA
- Performance testing with JMeter
- API automation with REST Assured
- Mobile testing with Appium
- Agile testing practices
- Resume and interview preparation focused on testing
Before you start
Get a roadmap call that removes the guesswork
- Tell us your current skill level and target role.
- Get a shortlist of what to learn, what to skip and what to build first.
- Pick the live-start format that fits your schedule and start with a clear roadmap.
Will this fit you?
- Language English, Hindi, Marathi
- Duration 3 Months
- Lectures 70+ Hours
- Projects 5+ Testing Projects
- Skill level Beginner to Advanced
- Certification Yes
- Max learners 20
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need coding knowledge for Software Testing?
For manual testing, no coding is required - just logical thinking. For automation testing (Selenium), basic programming helps. Our course teaches Java basics specifically for automation, so you can start from zero programming knowledge.
Manual Testing vs Automation Testing - which to learn first?
Always start with manual testing to understand testing fundamentals, test cases, and bug reporting. Then move to automation. Our course covers both systematically, building from manual to automation expertise.
Is Selenium difficult to learn?
Selenium has a learning curve, but with our structured approach teaching Java basics first, then Selenium step-by-step with real projects, it becomes manageable. Most learners become proficient in 6-8 weeks.
What programming language is used in Selenium?
Selenium supports Java, Python, C#, and JavaScript. We teach Java with Selenium as it's most widely used in companies (80%+ market share) and offers best job opportunities in India.
Are Software Testing jobs stable long-term?
Extremely stable! Testing is critical for every software product. As applications become more complex, demand for testers grows. Automation testing especially has excellent long-term growth prospects with shift-left testing trends.
QA Engineer vs Developer - which pays better?
Initially, developers may earn slightly more. But experienced QA/SDET professionals (especially automation experts) earn comparable or higher salaries (₹10-25 LPA). Testing offers easier entry and excellent career growth.
Can freshers get Software Testing jobs easily?
Yes! Testing is one of the most fresher-friendly IT fields. Many companies specifically hire freshers for QA roles. With manual + automation skills from our course, career support rates are excellent (85%+ within 6 months).
Is ISTQB certification worth it?
ISTQB Foundation Level adds credibility to your resume and is preferred by many MNCs and European companies. It's not mandatory but helpful. Our course includes ISTQB preparation to help you earn this globally recognized certification.
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