Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation

What You Will Learn

• 1 Establish the foundational principles, economics, and standards that underpin software quality assurance across every delivery phase.
• 2 Apply core testing principles, test levels, and test types to build a structured verification strategy.
• 3 Learn black-box, white-box, and experience-based test design techniques to create high-yield test cases.
• 4 Develop test plans, strategies, and defect management processes that guide teams toward quality outcomes.
• 5 Build and maintain reliable automated test frameworks using industry-standard tools and design patterns.
• 6 Create end-to-end automated tests for web applications covering UI, accessibility, and cross-browser behavior.
• 7 Apply API testing and automation techniques to validate data integrity, contracts, and service performance.
• 8 Design and execute performance and load tests to uncover bottlenecks and capacity thresholds.
• 9 Understand test data generation, environment provisioning, and virtualized service strategies for realistic testing.
• 10 Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to achieve rapid and frequent high-quality releases.
• 11 Learn security testing automation techniques to identify vulnerabilities and enforce proactive defenses.
• 12 Analyze quality metrics, governance models, and emerging trends to continuously improve testing efficiency.