QA / Tester Path
Ensure Quality at Every Step
Master software testing methodologies, critical thinking, and quality assurance best practices. Progress from testing fundamentals to advanced quality engineering concepts that drive product excellence.
Learning Path Overview
A structured journey from testing fundamentals to quality engineering mastery
Foundation
2 CoursesTesting fundamentals, black box testing, and grey box testing techniques
Advanced Testing
2 CoursesExploratory testing, non-functional testing, and product thinking
Quality Engineering
1 CourseAutomation strategy and quality engineering concepts
Course 1: Testing Fundamentals & Black Box Testing
Build a solid foundation in software testing principles
Testing Fundamentals & Black Box Testing
* Curriculum subject to change
Objective: Learn the core principles of software testing and master black box testing techniques to validate software behavior.
- Software testing fundamentals and terminology
- Test planning and test case design
- Black box testing techniques (equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis)
- Decision tables and state transition testing
- Bug reporting and defect lifecycle
- Test documentation and traceability
Course 2: Grey Box Testing
Bridge the gap between black box and white box approaches
Grey Box Testing Techniques
* Curriculum subject to change
Objective: Learn to leverage partial system knowledge to design more effective tests that uncover hidden defects.
- Grey box testing concepts and when to apply them
- Database testing and data validation
- API testing fundamentals
- Integration testing strategies
- Understanding system architecture for better testing
- Log analysis and debugging techniques
Course 3: Exploratory Testing & Advanced Thinking + Non-Functional Testing
Develop advanced testing skills and critical thinking
Exploratory Testing & Non-Functional Testing
* Curriculum subject to change
Objective: Master exploratory testing techniques and learn to evaluate software beyond functional requirements.
- Exploratory testing methodology and session-based testing
- Advanced thinking and heuristics for testers
- Performance testing fundamentals
- Security testing basics
- Usability and accessibility testing
- Reliability, scalability, and maintainability considerations
Course 4: Product & Business Thinking
Align testing with business goals and user needs
Product & Business Thinking for Testers
* Curriculum subject to change
Objective: Develop a product mindset to prioritize testing efforts and deliver maximum business value.
- Understanding business requirements and user personas
- Risk-based testing and prioritization
- User journey mapping and critical path analysis
- Metrics that matter: quality indicators and KPIs
- Communicating quality to stakeholders
- Balancing quality, speed, and cost tradeoffs
Course 5: Automation Strategy & Quality Engineering (Conceptual)
Strategic thinking for modern quality assurance
Automation Strategy & Quality Engineering
* Curriculum subject to change
Objective: Learn to think strategically about test automation and quality engineering to build sustainable quality practices.
- Test automation strategy and ROI considerations
- The test automation pyramid and when to automate
- Continuous testing and CI/CD integration concepts
- Quality engineering mindset and shift-left testing
- Building a quality culture in teams
- Future trends in quality assurance
Our Learning Philosophy
Think Like a Detective
Develop critical thinking skills to uncover hidden defects and ask the right questions about software behavior.
Progressive Complexity
Start with testing fundamentals and gradually build up to strategic quality engineering concepts.
Business-Focused Quality
Learn to align testing efforts with business goals and communicate value to stakeholders.
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