The Software Testing course at the British Academy For Training And Development is essential for anyone involved in the software development life cycle. This comprehensive program equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to become proficient software testers. Participants will explore various testing techniques, methodologies, and best practices to identify and correct defects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and bug-free software applications.

Who should attend?

• Software testers and
• Quality assurance
• Project managers,
• Individuals interested in pursuing a career in software testing or quality
• Anyone who is interested in improving their capabilities in this

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

• Gain a clear understanding of the importance of software testing in the development
• Learn the software testing life cycle (STLC) and the key phases involved in testing.
• Differentiate between various types of testing, including functional, non-functional, manual, andautomated
• Develop a comprehensive test plan, defining objectives, scope, resources, and
• Create effective test cases and test scenarios based on requirements and user
• Understand the importance of test data and environment setup for successful
• Learn black-box and white-box testing approaches for efficient defect
• Utilize equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, and decision table-based
• Acquire practical experience in automated testing using popular tools such as Selenium, TestNG 
• Learn load testing and stress testing methodologies for assessing system behavior under different
• Identify security vulnerabilities and conduct security testing to ensure application
• Assess the user-friendliness and user experience (UX) of software
• Define User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and its role in software
• Integrate testing into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Implement test automation in CI/CD workflows for faster and reliable
• Understand the DevOps culture and its impact on software testing
• Explore emerging trends in software testing, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) in testing and

• Introduction to Software Testing:
  • Understanding the importance of software testing in the development
  • Software testing life cycle (STLC) and its key phases: Requirements analysis, test planning, testdesign, execution, and
  • Different types of testing: Functional, Non-functional, Manual, and Automated

• Test Planning and Test Case Design:
  • Creating a comprehensive test plan: Defining objectives, scope, resources, and timelines.                                                                                                             Writing effective test cases and test scenarios based on requirements and user stories.

• Manual Testing Techniques:
  • Black-box and White-box testing
  • Equivalence partitioning, Boundary value analysis, and Decision table-based
  • Exploratory testing and Ad hoc testing for uncovering hidden
• • Performance Testing and Load Testing:
    • Understanding the importance of performance testing in ensuring application scalability and
    • Load testing and stress testing methodologies for assessing system behavior under different load
    • Performance profiling    and    tuning    techniques    to    optimize    application
      • Automated Testing with Test Automation Tools:
        • Introduction to test automation and its
        • Selecting appropriate test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit) based on project
        • Creating and executing automated test scripts and analyzing test results.

       

  • Security Testing and Penetration Testing:
    • Identifying security vulnerabilities and conducting security
    • Common security testing techniques: SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and Cross-SiteRequest Forgery (CSRF).
    • Introduction to penetration testing and ethical hacking for uncovering potential security
• • Usability Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT):
    • Assessing the   user-friendliness   and   user   experience   (UX)   of   software Defining