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Software Quality Assurance & Manual Testing

Learn software testing fundamentals and build practical skills for a career in Quality Assurance.

Duration
10 weeks · 4 hrs/week
Level
Beginner
Start date
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About this course

A practical course covering the fundamentals of Software Quality Assurance and Manual Testing. The course covers software testing processes, test case creation, test execution, bug identification and reporting, and the use of testing and bug-tracking tools. It aims to provide learners with practical testing skills that can be applied to real-world software projects.

Course goal

To equip learners with the fundamentals of Software Quality Assurance and Manual Testing, enabling them to analyze requirements, design and execute test cases, and identify and report software defects professionally.

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Understand Software Quality Assurance, the role of a QA Engineer, and the software development and testing lifecycle.

Topics
  • Introduction to Software Quality Assurance
  • Role and Responsibilities of a QA Engineer
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
  • Software Testing Principles and Objectives
  • Basic Types of Software Testing
  • Levels of Testing
  • Introduction to Agile and Scrum

Learn how to analyze requirements and convert them into clear and executable test scenarios and test cases.

Topics
  • Requirement Analysis
  • User Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Test Scenarios
  • Test Cases
  • Test Case Design Techniques
  • Positive and Negative Testing
  • Boundary Value Analysis
  • Equivalence Partitioning
  • Test Data

Execute software tests, identify defects, document them, and track them through resolution.

Topics
  • Test Execution
  • Functional Testing
  • Smoke Testing
  • Sanity Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Exploratory Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Bug Identification
  • Bug Lifecycle
  • Bug Reporting
  • Defect Severity and Priority
  • Retesting
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