This workshop course teaches the fundamentals of software testing to testing professionals who are new to software testing, and to software professionals who wish to learn the basics. Students learn about testing concepts, about the testing process and its integration in the software life cycle, about testing techniques for the creation of test cases, and about test execution practices including defect tracking and automation.
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Course Information
Audience | At Course Completion | Prerequisites | Course Materials | Course Outline | TAKE THIS TRAINING |
Audience
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Software Process Architects |
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QA/Test Managers |
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Development Managers |
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Business Analysts |
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QA User Testers |
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Software Developers |
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Project Managers |
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QA Code Testers |
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at course completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Understand the objectives of software testing |
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Collaborate with developers and analysts |
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Understand how testing fits in the software life cycle |
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Decide how to test a new feature |
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Understand the nature and causes of defects |
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Organize and execute regression tests |
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Understand unit, integration, system testing & UAT |
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Write high-quality defect reports |
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Create test cases using testing techniques |
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Report test results and software quality |
prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of software engineering |
course materials
A comprehensive workbook with knowledge material, examples, case studies, lab exercises, and references.
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 Module 1: Testing Concepts
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The objectives of software testing |
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Software quality and project trade-offs |
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Defects: faults and failures |
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The cost of fixing a defect |
Module 2: Testing Process
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Software development life cycle |
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Defect injections and defect causes |
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Testing philosophies |
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Testing pipeline |
Module 3: Defect Detection Approaches
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Test coverage and testing dimensions |
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White-box versus black-box testing |
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Scripted versus non-scripted tests |
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Static versus dynamic tests |
Module 4: Unit & Integration Testing
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Functional analysis and use cases |
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Exception testing |
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Equivalence partitioning |
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Boundary value analysis |
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Decision tables |
Module 5: System & User Acceptance Testing
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Cross feature testing |
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Cause-effect graphing |
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Scenario testing |
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Usability testing |
Module 6: Special Tests
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Smoke tests |
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Performance tests |
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Load/stress tests |
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Reliability testing |
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Acceptance tests |
Module 7: Test Execution
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Test cycles |
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Approaching a new feature |
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Test data |
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Tracking and reporting test results |
Module 8: Defect Processing
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Defect life cycles |
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Severity and priority of defects |
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Writing good defect reports |
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Efficient use of defect tracking tools |
Module 9: Test Automation
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Test automation approaches |
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Automation tools |
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Unit test frameworks |
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Automation of regression testing |
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Minimizing test automation maintenance |
certificate
Students receive a SoftO2 Education Certificate upon completion of the course.
take this training
Contact SoftO2 Education or send the following form to register or request information.
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