This Automation Testing course teaches you everything about automated testing in software testing. Manual testing is slow and can cause errors, but automatic testing boosts efficiency, accuracy, and covers more ground during testing. People at any skill level will benefit from this course, learning the ins and outs of testing frameworks and tools for real-world projects. Why focus on Automation Testing? It’s easy. In our fast-paced world, automation and testing are key for creating top-of-the-line products quickly. Manual testing can slow you down, especially with bigger, complex apps. With automated testing software, repeat tasks are automated, allowing testers to deal with more complicated scenarios. Using automation tools, tasks like regression testing, performance testing, and functional testing are easy and precise. Testers wanting to move from manual to automation testing. Quality engineers needing to learn automation techniques and tools to improve testing. Developers wanting to include automated testing in their workflow. Beginners longing for a working understanding of automated testing software and test automation framework creation. Introduction to Automation Testing What is automation testing and how different is it from manual testing? The value of automation testing in software creation and Agile methods. Learning the role automation and testing play in software development. The main benefits of automated testing software: speed, accuracy, and scalability. Basics of Software Testing Simple understanding of software testing methods: Black-box, White-box, and Grey-box testing. Introduction to different testing types: Functional, Regression, Integration, and Acceptance testing. Understanding test scenarios and scripts: Writing effective test cases for automation. Introducing tools for automated testing and the ideas of test execution, reporting, and maintenance. Setting Up the Testing Environment Intro to well-known automation tools: Selenium, Appium, TestComplete, and others. Automation structures: Understanding the outline and design of a test automation structure. Setting up a local test atmosphere: Installing Python, Selenium WebDriver, and required libraries. Integrating resources for a more complete learning experience. Selenium WebDriver for Web Automation Intro to Selenium and its role in website testing automation. Set up Selenium WebDriver to automate web browsers. Writing basic scripts for website navigation, form interaction, and basic actions. Dealing with dynamic content and synchronization issues in Selenium tests. Best methods for designing reusable Selenium scripts. Python for Automation Testing Introduction of Python as a programming language for automation. Writing Python scripts for automation testing. Using Python with Selenium: Automating browser interaction and testing website functions. Advanced Python features for automated testing: Exception handling, loops, conditionals, and functions. Automation testing Python libraries: Unittest, PyTest, and others. Designing and Implementing Automation Frameworks Introduction to automation concept: Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, and Hybrid frameworks. How to design and use a reusable automation framework for web applications. Handling testing data and configurations in the automation structure. Integrating version management systems (e.g., Git) and Continuous Integration (CI) tools with the structure. Real-world examples of using automation structures in software testing projects. Automated Functional Testing Understanding functional testing and how to automate functional test cases. Creating and handling test scripts for logic, user input, and system interaction testing. Handling user authentication, navigation, and form completion in web apps using Selenium. Working with data-driven testing: Reading test data from outside files (CSV, Excel, etc.) and using it in automated scripts. Automated Regression Testing Introduction to regression testing and its importance in the testing process. Automating regression tests to ensure app stability after changes. Maintaining and updating regression test scripts as software develops. Techniques for executing and handling regression tests in major projects. Automating the execution of tests in different browsers and environments at the same time. Automated Website Testing and Validation Advanced tactics for automated website testing: Testing complex web pages, dealing with AJAX, and managing dynamic content. Validating HTML, CSS, and JavaScript during the testing process. Cross-browser and cross-platform testing: Making sure website compatibility across different devices and browsers. Including visual testing tools to maintain the visual quality of web applications. Journaling and logging test results for automated website testing. Advanced Topics in Automation Testing Introduction to performance and load testing via automation tools. Automated API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, and other frameworks. Mobile testing automation with Appium for iOS and Android. Incorporating automated testing software into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Bamboo. Continuous testing: Automating test execution and reporting in Agile and DevOps environments.
Capstone Project Applying what you learned in a real-world project: Creating an automation framework for a web app. Creating and executing automated test scripts for functional, regression, and website validation. Handling test reporting and paperwork. Peer assessments and feedback on the project. Learning Outcomes: By the time you finish this course, you will: Have mastery in automation testing in software testing and learn how to construct automation frameworks. Know how to use software like Selenium, Python, and various libraries to automate test scenarios. Have the power to automate functional and regression tests for websites and apps. Gain hands-on understanding of automated website testing software, frameworks, and best practices. Be able to include automation and testing in CI/CD pipelines and Agile methods. Recognize how to design reusable, maintainable automation scripts and structures. Course Requirements: Basics: Basic knowledge of software testing concepts and some programming experience (preferably Python). Software: Python, Selenium, and other related testing tools. Hardware: A computer with an internet connection and the capacity to install necessary software tools. Why Should You Take This Course? Real-World Application: The course stresses learning through real-life projects, readying you to use automation techniques in your job. In-demand Skills: Automation testing is a popular skill in today’s software development industry, and this course will help you keep up with industry standards. Hands-on Learning: With a focus on real tasks and examples, you’ll get first-hand experience in automation testing software, frameworks, and best practices. Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced teachers who are professionals in the field of software testing and automation.