Software Testing Course Modules

Software Testing Fundamentals

  • Introduction to Software Testing

  • Importance of Testing in SDLC

  • SDLC Models (Waterfall, Agile, V-Model)

  • STLC – Software Testing Life Cycle

  • Types of Testing (Functional, Non-Functional)

  • White Box Testing & Black Box Testing

  • Verification vs Validation

  • Static Testing & Dynamic Testing

2. Manual Testing

  • Test Plan & Test Strategy

  • Test Scenarios & Test Cases

  • Bug Life Cycle

  • Defect Reporting & Tracking

  • Severity vs Priority

  • Smoke, Sanity, Regression Testing

  • System Testing & UAT Testing

Practical:
✔ Writing test cases for live web applications
✔ Logging defects in real-time format
✔ Requirement-based testing practice

3. Database Testing (SQL for Testers)

  • Basics of SQL

  • SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE

  • WHERE, GROUP BY, ORDER BY

  • Joins & Subqueries

  • Data Validation & Backend Testing

Practical:
✔ Validating data from application to database
✔ Writing queries for test verification

4. Automation Testing (Selenium with Java/Python)

  • Introduction to Automation

  • Selenium Architecture

  • WebDriver Setup

  • Locators (ID, Name, XPath, CSS Selector)

  • Handling Alerts, Frames, Windows

  • Waits (Implicit, Explicit)

  • Data-Driven & Keyword-Driven Framework

  • TestNG / PyTest Framework

  • Page Object Model (POM)

Practical:
✔ Automating login pages
✔ Automating forms and workflows
✔ Framework development

5. API Testing

  • Introduction to API

  • REST & SOAP

  • HTTP Methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)

  • Status Codes

  • Postman Tool

  • API Automation basics

Practical:
✔ Testing live APIs
✔ Creating collections and reports

6. Performance Testing (Optional)

  • Introduction to Performance Testing

  • JMeter Tool

  • Load Testing

  • Stress Testing

  • Spike Testing

Practical:
✔ Running performance tests on web apps

7. Agile & DevOps for Testers

  • Agile Methodology

  • Scrum Framework

  • Sprint Planning

  • Daily Standups

  • CI/CD Basics

  • Jenkins Integration

8. Testing Tools

  • JIRA (Defect Tracking Tool)

  • Test Management Tools

  • Git (Version Control Basics)

Real-Time Projects

Students will work on live industry-based projects such as:

✔ E-commerce Website Testing
✔ Banking Application Testing
✔ Healthcare Application Testing
✔ CRM Application Testing
✔ Web & Mobile App Testing

Each project includes:
✅ Requirement Analysis
✅ Test Case Design
✅ Test Execution
✅ Defect Reporting
✅ Automation Script Creation
✅ Final Project Report

Practical Learning Approach

  • 70% Hands-on Practice

  • Real-time scenarios from IT projects

  • Live application testing

  • Automation framework building

  • Interview-oriented assignments

  • Mock interviews (HR + Technical)

Who Can Join

  • Fresh Graduates (Any Stream)

  • Final Year Students

  • Career Switchers (Non-IT to IT)

  • Manual Testers

  • Support Engineers

  • Working Professionals

No coding background required for Manual Testing.

Career Opportunities

  • Manual Tester

  • Automation Tester

  • QA Engineer

  • Software Test Engineer

  • Test Analyst

Program Benefits

✔ Industry-oriented curriculum
✔ Real-time project experience
✔ Resume preparation
✔ Interview guidance
✔ Placement support
✔ Flexible batch timings
✔ Expert trainers
✔ Lab access