Questions about the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course

Question 1

What does the course program include? Does it include learning the basics of programming languages, SQL or automated testing?

Accepted Answer

The QATestLab course does not include learning SQL or automation. The focus of training is manual testing. If you want to gain the theoretical and practical testing experience required to work as a QA Intern, then this course is for you. Even if you have never worked in IT before. The course contains a lot of practice and gives you the opportunity to try in practice to issue bug reports, test cases, checklists, as well as a test plan. Detailed feedback from the specialists of the Training Center is provided for all practical tasks. The course also includes the lesson with employment tips and a bonus IT English lesson. The detailed program of the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course can be found in detail at the link.

Question 2

Does the site in the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course has defects or it is real new websites?

Accepted Answer

Students will test a website designed specifically for the courses.
There are also tasks to find bugs on any available sites (as a part of the homework 4), games and mobile applications.

Question 3

How often is group recruitment for the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course?

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Group recruitment for the course is held once every 1-2 months. The course schedule can be found at the link.

Question 4

What is the schedule of lectures for the course «Software Testing: Basics and Practice»?

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The «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course consists of an introductory lecture, 8 main lectures + a bonus English lesson and an exam. Classes are held for 4 weeks twice a week (Tuesday and Thursday, the last 2 lectures are held on Monday and Wednesday) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. EET.
The detailed structure of the course can be found at the link.
A letter with a detailed schedule of classes is sent to students by e-mail after the application for participation in the course has been accepted. You can also view the class schedule in your personal account on the page of the current group.

Question 5

What is the structure of the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course?

Accepted Answer

The course consists of an introductory lecture, 8 main lectures + a bonus English lesson and an exam.

List of lectures and homework:
Introductory lecture
1. What is a bug (defect)?
Homework: writing bug reports.
2. WEB-projects testing
Homework: writing bug reports, compiling a checklist.
3. Approaches to the Functional Testing
Homework: writing bug reports, compiling a checklist for functional testing and describing types of testing.
4. Software Testing Life Cycle
Homework: writing bug reports and creating a test plan.
5. Test design. Test cases
Homework: preparation of bug reports and test cases.
6. Mobile App Testing
Homework: writing bug reports, making a checklist for testing a mobile application or website.
7. Game testing
Homework: making game bug reports.
8. Employment tips
Homework: Creating a resume and LinkedIn profile.
Bonus online IT-English lesson


The detailed structure of the course can be found at the link.

Question 6

What level of preparation is required to successfully study in the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course?

Accepted Answer

Studying on the «Software Testing: Basics and Practice» course does not require any special knowledge and training, except for confident computer skills and knowledge of the English language at the Pre-Intermediate level and above. The training is structured in such a way that the trainees gain knowledge gradually and use practical examples to master software testing methods.

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