Software Testing 6 Months

6 Months Course Structure

Month 1: Fundamentals of Testing
- Definition, objectives, and importance of software testing.
- Types of testing (black box, white box, gray box).
- Testing methodologies (Waterfall, V-Model, Agile).
- Test planning and execution basics.
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a manual tester.
- Familiarize with different testing approaches and methodologies.
- Learn to create test plans and execute tests.
- Setting up test environments (physical, virtual, or cloud-based)
- Configuring test tools and software (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
- Set up a basic test environment for manual testing
- Understand how to configure test tools and software
- Learn to create realistic test data and scenarios
Month 2: Testing Techniques and Tools
- Test Cases and Scenarios.
- Create well-structured test cases and scenarios.
- Understand how to prioritize and manage test cases.
- Learn to use test case templates and formats.
- Understand the concept of exploratory testing.
- Learn how to set up and execute exploratory testing sessions.
- Familiarize with exploratory testing tools (e.g., Session-Based Test Management.
Month 3: Advanced Testing Topics
- Security Testing.
- Familiarize with common security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Learn how to create effective security-related test cases.
- Accessibility Testing.
- Introduction to accessibility testing principles and techniques.
- Familiarize with common accessibility standards and guidelines (e.g., WCAG).
- Learn how to create effective accessibility-related test cases.
Month 4: Test Automation and Integration
- Introduction to Test Automation.
- Learning the basics of test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium).
- Creating simple test automation scripts.
- Familiarize with common test automation tools and frameworks.
- Test Automation Frameworks and Tools.
- Familiarize with CI/CD pipelines and their integration with test automation
Month 5: Project-Based Learning
- Real-World Test Case Creation.
- Understand how to prioritize and manage test cases in a project environment.
- Test Planning and Execution.
- Learning how to identify and mitigate risks in testing.
- Create comprehensive test plans and execution strategies.
- Learn how to lead test teams and manage stakeholders.
Month 6:Final Assessment
- Final Assessment.