Program Overview

Quality Assurance(QA): Software tester

Overview

You will learn how to find bugs in websites and applications and ensure the quality of the product and its processes.

For Whom is this Course Created?

• University students
• Beginners in IT
• Professionals outside IT

Course Program

• Overview of IT business: methods and terms
• Testing phases of the software development process
• The role and place of QA/QC in the software development process
• Aims and objectives of QA/QC engineer in the team
• Basic approaches, technologies
• Defect, Error, Bug, Failure
• Defect Lifecycle
• Test environment
• Types of tests. Test organizing
• Testing of complex software solutions and systems
• Working with bug tracking systems
• QA process: initialization, goals, priorities, deadlines, risks
• Overview of the GIT version control system
• SCRUM methodology overview
• Basics of systems administration and networking
• Introduction to Database Theory
• SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE queries
• Aggregation functions, procedures, functions
• Resume. Interviews. Strategies for successful recruitment

Learning Results

After completion of the training you will be able to:

• Conduct business requirements analysis for the software testing process
• Create basic types of tests to perform manual software testing
• Use software testing tools for mobile, desktop and web applications
• Create a test plan and work with bug-tracking systems
• Use structured query language SQL
• Select the optimal methods of testing
• Work with test environments
• Use version control systems
• Prepare for ISTQB certification
• Pass a demo interview for a QA/QC Engineer position

Admission Criteria

• Anyone aged 18 years+ can sign up for our course, regardless of their education
• No exams for admission are required

Documents Required for Admission

• No specific documents are mentioned

Homework and Duration

• Yes, there will be always an interesting task to do
• Homework is entirely practical
• It is highly recommended for understanding and memorization of the learning material, creating student's portfolio and acquiring new skills
• Sometimes it will take you only 30 minutes and sometimes you will want to spend hours to create something exceptional

Assistance in Finding First Position in IT

• Yes, assistance is provided in finding the first position in IT without experience

Tuition Fees

• Not mentioned

Research Areas

• Not mentioned

Certificates

• Diploma of IT STEP Computer Academy
• Certificates from Microsoft, Cisco or Autodesk depending on the chosen specialization

Duration and Schedule

• Weekend training: classes are held on Saturday or Sunday with a duration of 4 and a half hours
• Weekend training gives you the opportunity to combine our IT courses with university or work
• Each week there are tutored sessions and independent work that includes theory, problem-solving examples, instructions, homework, interactive videos and other materials
• Weekly evening training is suitable for those who seek to gain knowledge and experience by immersing themselves in a completely new field, surrounded by like-minded people
• Classes are held 2 times a week on weekdays with experienced teachers

About the Institute

• IT STEP Computer Academy has been operating since 1999, since the birth of the IT sphere itself
• Even then, we graduated the first programmers, web designers and top IT specialists
• Today, we educate students on the skills that employers and modern business need - without "dry theory", only practice and necessary information
• Employers do not need your knowledge - they need your competence in solving work problems and setting up business processes

Success Stories

• 1500 companies in more than 1 500 companies all over the word

Why Choose Us?

• IT STEP Computer Academy began its activity in 1999, when the IT industry just started its development and gained popularity
• Even then we trained the first programmers, web designers and other IT specialists
• Today, we educate students on the skills that employers and modern business need - without "dry theory", only practice and necessary information
• Employers do not need your knowledge - they need your competence in solving work problems and setting up business processes

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