Roadmap to become a Test Automation Engineer

Define your path to learn test automation by following clear guidelines and steps given in this course.

Created byAmbreen Khan

Last updated 8/2022

English

What you'll learn

What is Software Test Automation?
What skills a test automation professional should have?
Where to start to develop skills to become a test automation developer?
What tools you need if you're just getting started with test automation.
Our main objective is to give you a clear direction that helps you in your journey to become test automation engineer.

Course content

7 sections • 50 lectures • 1h 8m total length

Introduction0:57
Course Objective0:53
Test Automation FAQ's0:52
Want to start your test automation career but not sure where to start? We are going to provide you a clear roadmap & address all your questions to help you started in no time.
Course Structure0:51

What we’ll learn in this section?0:25
Benefits of Automated Testing1:59
Benefits of performing Automated Testing?
Why you should learn Test Automation?1:30
What is Test Automation?0:53
What is Test Automation?
What is Automated Test Script?0:54
Automated Test Scripts
What you can do as an Automation Developer?2:31
What an automation developer can do?
Lecture 11: Types of Automated Tests0:22
Lecture 12: Test Automation Pyramid5:44
Lecture 13: Inverted Pyramid1:03
Lecture 14: Automation Anti-Patterns1:21
Lecture 15: Automation Pyramid - Summary0:50

What we'll learn in this section?0:19
What automation technology to choose?0:58
What should be your action plan?1:23
Phase 1 - Choosing Programming Language1:33
Phase 1 - Choosing Programming Language & Automation Technology (Cont.)4:24
Phase 2 - Test Automation Strategy & Planning0:43
Phase 3 – Integration with build management tools1:31
Phase 4 – TDD, ATDD, BDD0:57
Phase 5 – Web Services0:55
Phase 6 – Mobile Application Automation0:55
Phase 7 – Performance & Scalability1:29
Roadmap to Learning Test Automation

What we’ll learn in this section?0:08
Where should I start if I want to learn test automation?0:52
Is knowledge of programming a must? If so, how can I learn it?1:43
How can I assess whether or not I have the skills needed to learn Automation0:40
What should be my approach for learning (sequence of steps)?0:27
What should I do if I get stuck?1:04
How can I stay on target to achieve my goal of learning Automation?0:56
Are there some Websites to practice automation skills?1:03
Do companies hire for automation with experience only on manual testing?1:16
What trends in the Automation field affect someone just entering this career now0:29
How can I connect with other automation professionals?1:01

Requirements

Basic concepts about Software Testing
Motivation and Passion to Learn Test Automation

Description

If you are Software Testing Professionals & want to learn skills to be the one who can automate the boring, repetitive and time consuming software testing tasks then this course will provide you the road map to start your journey.

Don’t get overwhelmed by the large number of information and automation technologies that are available in the market. Follow this course and define your clear path to become Automation developer/engineer.

Who this course is for:

Software Testing Professionals who want to learn skills to automate the boring, repetitive and time consuming software testing tasks
Software developers who want to learn about Test Automation
Managers of software projects
Anyone curious about Test Automation terminologies and implementation

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Getting Started with Test Automation11 lectures • 18min

Action Plan for learning Test Automation11 lectures • 15min

Web Basic Concepts3 lectures • 5min

Automation Environment Setup8 lectures • 16min

Frequently Asked Questions11 lectures • 10min

Recommended Resources2 lectures • 1min

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