QA: High Quality Software Development Lifecycle

DeveloperTrack

SkillBridge

120 Days

Quality Assurance (QA) is essential in the software development process for ensuring that products meet the required standards and deliver a great user experience. SkillBridge’s QA career track provides a comprehensive approach to understanding and mastering the various types of testing methodologies and tools. Start your journey in QA to become proficient in creating, managing, and executing tests that guarantee software quality.

Recognitions

Accredited by ISO

ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Accredited by AICTE

All-India Council for

Technical Education

Accredited by GAAFS

Global Accreditation

Assessment Forum for Studies

Method

Why

Placement

Curriculum

SkillBridge Method of Learning

Getting Started with QA

Begin by understanding the fundamentals of software testing, including basic concepts, terminology, and the importance of QA in development.

Building a Strong Foundation

Learn about different testing types (unit, integration, system, acceptance) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).

Stepping Up Your Game

Master test design techniques, test planning, and test case development to create effective testing strategies.

Diving Deeper

Explore advanced testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium, JIRA, and TestRail.

Applying Your Skills

Gain hands-on experience by writing and executing test scripts, managing test cycles, and documenting test results.

Understanding Version Control

Learn to use Git for version control to manage test artifacts alongside development changes.

Managing Data

Get acquainted with SQL and databases to understand how to manage data setups for testing environments.

Testing and Deployment

Develop skills in automated testing, performance testing, and security testing to ensure comprehensive coverage.

Specializing Your Knowledge

Delve into specialized areas like mobile testing, API testing, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.

Soft Skills and Best Practices

Enhance communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills to effectively identify and solve problems in testing scenarios.

Why Enroll in the SkillBridge Career Track

Structured Educational Journey

Follow a clearly defined path from basic concepts to advanced testing techniques and tools.

Supportive Community

Join a network of professionals and peers who provide support and insights throughout your learning process.

Varied Learning Experiences

Participate in interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world simulations to consolidate your knowledge.

Career Preparation

Complete the program with the ability to handle complex testing projects and the skills necessary for various QA roles.

Where you can land with our track

QA Analyst

QA Engineer

Test Engineer

Automation Tester

Performance Tester

Software Developer in Test (SDET)

Curriculum/Roadmap

Welcome to our 120-Day Quality Assurance Programming Career Track. This structured program takes you from QA basics through sophisticated testing strategies and tools.

Introduction to QA

Overview and Importance: Understand the role of QA in software development and its impact on product quality.

Basics of Testing: Learn about different types of tests and when to apply them.

Version Control Systems

Introduction to Git: Basics of using Git to manage versions of test scripts and documentation.

Development Environments

Setting Up Testing Tools: Overview of setting up environments for Selenium, Postman, and other testing tools.

Database Management

SQL Essentials: Basic SQL commands and database interactions essential for setting up test data.

QA Techniques and Tools

Writing Test Cases: Detailed instructions on how to develop effective test cases and scenarios.

Automation Tools: Introduction to automation with Selenium WebDriver and creating scripts.

Advanced QA Concepts

Advanced Testing Types: Explore security testing, performance testing, and mobile testing.

CI/CD Integration: Understanding the role of QA in continuous integration and deployment processes.

Project and Deployment

Practical QA Projects: Real-world projects to apply QA techniques and tools.

QA in Agile Environments: Implementing QA practices in Agile project teams.

This roadmap ensures that by the end of the program, you have a strong foundation in QA practices, the use of various tools, and the integration of QA into different development environments.