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Web Elements for Automation: XPath, CSS, and Playwright
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(2 ratings)
27 students
Last updated 1/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Master XPath and CSS selectors for identifying and interacting with web elements effectively.
  • Learn Playwright locators to help you create reliable automation scripts.
  • Understand web element handling using robust locator strategies.
  • Gain hands-on practice in creating and testing locators for automation scenarios.

Course content

10 sections10 lectures1h 47m total length
  • Introduction To Locators13:13

    Learn the basics of locators in web automation, including their importance, types (CSS selectors, XPath, etc.), and how to identify web elements using developer tools.

Requirements

  • No prior programming experience required. Willingness to learn web locators for automation testing.

Description

"Web Elements for Automation: XPath, CSS, and Playwright" is a comprehensive course designed to demystify the element selection process in web automation. Whether you are a beginner venturing into the world of automation or an experienced QA engineer looking to sharpen your skills, this course equips you with the essential knowledge and tools to confidently locate and interact with web elements.

Starting with the basics of locators, the course introduces the importance of selecting accurate and reliable elements in web automation. You will delve into HTML structures and explore element selection strategies that align with industry best practices. The course covers CSS selectors and XPath in detail, enabling you to understand their strengths, weaknesses, and use cases. Advanced XPath techniques will enhance your ability to navigate complex DOM structures.

Special focus is given to Playwright-specific locators, showcasing their dynamic and robust capabilities, which are critical for modern test automation. You’ll also gain insights into leveraging tools like Ranorex and Playwright’s Inspector to refine and validate your locators.

By the end of this course, you will master the art of building resilient locators, paving the way for effective and maintainable test automation. Join us and take the next step in your QA automation journey!

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for anyone looking to kickstart their journey in web automation and testing.