Course description
Welcome to our comprehensive course on Introduction to Test Automation, designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and practical skills in automating testing processes. This course is ideal for those who are new to test automation and for professionals looking to enhance their understanding of automated testing and its various approaches.
Test automation is a vital aspect of modern software development, helping teams to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure high-quality software delivery. This course is perfect for:
1. Beginners: Individuals who want to start their journey in test automation.
2. Software Testers: Professionals looking to transition from manual to automated testing.
3. Developers and QA Engineers: Those seeking to integrate automated testing into their workflow to improve software quality and delivery speed.
The course is structured to combine theoretical knowledge with practical application. Key components include:
1. Theoretical Lectures: In-depth discussions on the concepts, importance, and methodologies of test automation.
2. Hands-on Practice: Practical exercises and real-world examples to apply the concepts learned.
3. Interactive Sessions: Engaging activities and discussions to reinforce understanding.
By the end of this course, participants will:
1. Understand the Fundamentals of Test Automation: Gain a solid foundation in automation testing concepts and approaches.
2. Master Automated Functional Testing: Learn the areas of application, types of work, feasibility, and effectiveness of automation.
3. Organize and Manage Automated Testing: Understand the organization of work and the risks involved in automated functional testing.
4. Apply Practical Skills: Develop hands-on experience with tools like Selenium WebDriver, enabling you to automate testing processes effectively.
Join us to gain a thorough understanding of test automation and enhance your skills to improve software quality and efficiency. Enroll now and start your journey toward mastering test automation!
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Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of software development, testing, programming
Training content
- Overview of test automation goals.
- Different types of automation testing.
- Identifying tasks suitable for automation.
- Exploring areas where automation is most beneficial.
- Understanding key principles and methods in test automation.
- Overview of common technologies and tools used in automation.
- Standard approaches to implementing test automation.
- Interaction with the test automation tool application.
- The concept and importance of an automation framework.
- Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of test automation.
- Determining what to automate first.
- Identifying and managing risks associated with automation.
- Assessing the feasibility of automation for different projects.
- Addressing and managing false expectations about automation.
- Different types of tasks that can be automated.
- Evaluating the effort required for automating tasks.
- Measuring the effectiveness of automation.
- Calculating the return on investment (ROI) for automation projects.
- Implementing best practices to ensure successful test automation.
- Factors influencing the choice of automation tools.
Introduction to Automation Testing [0.5 hours]
Automate Functional Testing: Tasks and Areas of Use [1.0 hour]
Principles, Methods, Technologies, Tools [1.0 hour]
Common Approach to Test Automation [1.0 hour]
Pros and Cons of Testing Automation [0.5 hours]
Priorities and Automation Risks [0.5 hours]
Feasibility of Automation. False Expectations [0.5 hours]
Types of Work Automation. Evaluation of Labor [0.5 hours]
Effectiveness of Automation: Benefits Against Costs [1.0 hour]
Best Practices in Test Automation [1.0 hour]
Certification / Credits
Objectives
- Learn about the purpose of automated functional testing, approaches to their implementation, and the specifics of various types of automation;
- Be able to assess the effort for different types of automated testing;
- Be aware of and assess the risks associated with these types of automated testing;
- Be able to plan the work and to apply best practices in these areas.
After completion of training, students will:
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