Become a Software Tester

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Free Online Course: Become a Software Tester provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Become a Software Tester is taught by Meaghan Osagie (Lewis), Dave Westerveld, Robin Beck, Ash Coleman, Mike Smith, Maaike van Putten and Aaron Dolberg.

Overview
  • Software testers help teams catch bugs and other issues before software gets to customers. Learn the foundations, tools, and techniques for a career in software testing.

    • Explore the foundations of software quality assurance.
    • Master the processes that software teams use to ensure quality.
    • Learn technical skills and tools to optimize your testing.

Syllabus
  • Courses under this program:
    Course 1: Programming Foundations: Software Testing/QA
    -Learn how to incorporate different kinds of software testing into your development cycle to help your team meet quality goals with every release.

    Course 2: Test Automation Foundations
    -Get started in test automation. Learn how to integrate automated testing into your QA or DevOps workflow.

    Course 3: API Testing Foundations
    -Learn the basics of API testing. Discover how to use several robust tools for testing APIs at scale in an organization.

    Course 4: Behavior-Driven Development
    -Learn the basics of behavior-driven development (BDD). Discover how BDD can improve collaboration, refine requirements, and identify defects earlier in the software testing cycle.

    Course 5: Agile Testing
    -Create higher-quality software faster, by implementing agile testing in your organization. Learn about the role of software testers and how testing can enhance your workflow.

    Course 6: Learning Selenium
    -Learn how to use Selenium to test web applications. Find out how to write, automate, and run tests with the Selenium WebDriver API and Selenium Grid.

    Course 7: Selenium Essential Training
    -Learn more about Selenium, including how to improve your use of WebDriver, advanced locators, component interactions, synchronizations, and more.

    Course 8: JMeter: Performance and Load Testing
    -Learn how to use Apache JMeter, a popular open-source performance testing tool, to create and execute load tests that help you highlight performance issues in your software.

    Course 9: Scripting for Testers
    -Automate software testing with scripting. Learn how to write simple Python scripts to script API calls, reporting, test site prep, and more.

    Course 10: Java: Testing with JUnit
    -Learn how to use JUnit, a powerful open-source testing tool for testing Java.

    Course 11: API Test Automation with SoapUI
    -Learn how to leverage SoapUI to fully automate testing of APIs.

    Course 12: Insights on Software Quality Engineering
    -Join your instructor, a software quality engineer, to learn how to get started in quality assurance (QA), how QA fits in at companies of any size, and how agile has changed QA.

    Course 13: ISTQB Foundation Exam Prep
    -Get the information you need to prepare for the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) exam.