Demonstration: 4 Hours
Lab: 0 Hours
Total: 4 Hours

The module “Introduction to the Software Industry and Testing Jobs” is an essential component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module serves as a comprehensive introduction to the software industry and provides an overview of testing jobs within this field. Students will gain a solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and the role of testing in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications. They will explore various types of testing, such as functional testing, regression testing, and performance testing. Additionally, the module will highlight the importance of test automation and the benefits it brings to the software testing process. By the end of this module, students will have a clear grasp of the software industry’s landscape and the different QA testing roles available to them.

Manual Testing Modules:

• Software Development Life Cycle
• Testing Methodologies (Waterfall, RUP Iterative, and Agile)
• Different Testing Types: System, Black Box, End-to-end, Integration, Beta, GUI, Load, Performance, Stress, Volume, Endurance, Regression, Smoke, Ad hoc, Functional, Positive, Negative, Usability, 508 Compliance, User Acceptance Testing
• Testing Methodology / QA Process
• Business Requirement Document (BRD)
• System Requirement Specification (SRS)
• Design Documents (DD)
• Design Mockup/Wire frame/Prototype
• Requirement Assessment/Validation
• Documents: Test Strategy, Test Plan, PMP, CMP, SDP, RAR, TAR, LOE, Executive Summary, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, etc.
• Manual Testing vs. Automation
• Risk Analysis
• IV & V
• Use Cases
• Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Test Matrix
• Interview questions and answers discussion
• Written test
• Oral presentation test

• Meetings and Ceremonies: Regular gatherings foster collaboration and alignment within AGILE teams.
• Sprint Planning: A detailed session outlining goals and tasks for the upcoming sprint cycle.
• Framework: a structured approach providing guidelines for Agile project management.
• Kanban A visual management tool for tracking work progress and flow within AGILE teams.
• JIRA Review: Utilization of JIRA software for project tracking, task management, and review in AGILE workflows.
• Different Tools: Various software and platforms facilitate AGILE project management and communication.
• Product backlogs: a prioritized list of features and tasks representing requirements for product development.
• Review Ceremonies: Regular meetings to evaluate completed work and gather feedback from stakeholders.
• Backlog grooming is the ongoing process of refining and prioritizing items in the product backlog.
• PBI/PPBM: Product Backlog Item/Product Backlog Management: Essential Elements in AGILE Product Development.
• Cross-Functional & Self-Organizing Team: Team structure promotes diverse skill sets and autonomy in decision-making within AGILE projects.

The module “Java Programming Essentials for Testing Automation” is a critical component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module focuses on equipping students with the fundamental concepts of Java programming necessary for automation testing. Students will learn the basics of Java syntax, data types, variables, control structures, and object-oriented programming principles. They will also explore essential concepts such as classes, objects, methods, inheritance, and polymorphism, which are crucial for building robust and maintainable automation test scripts. Through practical examples and coding exercises, students will gain hands-on experience in writing Java code for test automation scenarios using Selenium WebDriver. By the end of this module, students will have a solid understanding of Java programming essentials, enabling them to confidently write automation scripts and leverage the power of Java in their Selenium-based testing projects.

The module “Cucumber – BDD Testing and Collaboration Tools” is an essential component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module introduces students to Cucumber, a popular tool for implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices in testing automation. Students will learn how to write feature files using Gherkin syntax to define test scenarios in a human-readable format. They will explore the integration of Cucumber with Java and Selenium, enabling the execution of automated tests based on the defined feature files. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in implementing step definitions, which link the feature files with the corresponding automation code. They will also explore collaboration features offered by Cucumber, such as generating test reports and facilitating communication between stakeholders. By the end of this module, students will have a solid understanding of Cucumber and be able to leverage it as a powerful BDD testing and collaboration tool in their Java and Selenium automation testing projects.

The module “Maven: Build & Dependency Management Too” is a crucial part of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module introduces students to Maven, a widely used build automation and dependency management tool in the Java ecosystem. Students will learn how to set up Maven for their automation testing projects and leverage its powerful features. They will explore the concept of the project object model (POM) and understand how to configure dependencies, plugins, and build profiles within Maven. Additionally, students will gain practical experience using Maven to compile, package, and run their Java and Selenium automation tests. They will also learn about the benefits of using Maven for managing project dependencies and ensuring consistent build environments. By the end of this module, students will have acquired the skills and knowledge necessary to utilize Maven effectively as the latest build testing tool in their automation testing projects.

The module “GitHub – Version and Repository Management Tool” is an essential component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module introduces students to GitHub, a widely used version control and collaboration platform. Students will learn how to set up a GitHub repository to manage their automation testing projects and collaborate with team members. They will explore essential Git commands, such as cloning repositories, committing changes, branching, merging, and resolving conflicts. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience using GitHub to effectively collaborate on test automation code, track project history, and manage code versions. They will also learn about pull requests and code reviews, enabling them to maintain code quality and ensure efficient collaboration. By the end of this module, students will have a solid understanding of GitHub and be able to leverage it as a powerful version control and collaboration tool for their Java and Selenium automation testing projects.

The module “Jenkins – Automation Server for Testing” is a vital component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module focuses on introducing students to Jenkins, a popular automation server used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in software development and testing. Students will learn how to set up and configure Jenkins for their automation testing projects, enabling them to automate the build, test, and deployment processes. They will explore key Jenkins features, such as creating and managing jobs, scheduling test executions, generating reports, and integrating with version control systems and testing frameworks. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in utilizing Jenkins to automate their Java and Selenium test scripts, run them on multiple environments, and trigger tests based on various events or schedules. By the end of this module, students will have acquired the skills and knowledge to leverage Jenkins as a powerful automation server for testing, enabling them to establish efficient and reliable automation testing pipelines in their projects.

The module “API Testing” is a crucial component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module focuses on providing students with practical knowledge and skills in API testing. Students will learn how to design effective API test cases, interact with APIs using Java and Selenium, and perform various types of tests, including functional, performance, and security testing. They will explore common tools and frameworks used for API testing, such as RestAssured and Postman, and gain hands-on experience in writing API test scripts using Java. Additionally, students will learn about industry best practices for API testing, including proper handling of authentication, request/response validations, error handling, and data-driven testing. By the end of this module, students will have acquired the necessary skills to effectively perform API testing using Java and Selenium, enabling them to ensure the functionality, reliability, performance, and security of APIs in their automation testing projects.

Demonstration: 10 Hours
Lab Work: 22 Hour
Total Hours: 32 hours of hands-on practice sessions and real-time project-based lab work. 

The module “Automation Testing Bootcamp” is a pivotal part of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” This module aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of automation testing principles and practices. Students will delve into various automation testing frameworks, including Java and Selenium, and gain hands-on experience in building automation test scripts. They will explore topics such as test automation architecture, test data management, test script design patterns, and automation test reporting. Additionally, students will learn about best practices for maintaining and enhancing automation test suites. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will develop proficiency in using Java and Selenium to automate test scenarios, thereby improving efficiency, scalability, and reliability in the testing process. By the end of this module, students will have a solid foundation in automation testing and be prepared to apply their skills to real-world projects using Java and Selenium.

The module “Comprehensive Interview Training” is a valuable component of the course “Testing Automation with Java and Selenium.” In this module, students will receive specialized training to enhance their interview skills and readiness for job opportunities in the field of testing automation. The instructor will conduct an interview session at the conclusion of the program, based on the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the four-month course. Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of testing automation concepts, Java programming, the Selenium framework, and other relevant topics. The interview session will help students refine their communication skills, showcase their technical proficiency, and gain valuable feedback to further enhance their interviewing capabilities. By participating in this module, students will be better prepared to excel in interviews and increase their chances of securing rewarding positions in the testing automation industry.