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Advanced Web and App Automation Testing

Welcome to the “Advanced Web and App Automation Testing” with Selenium using Java and Cucumber” course!
Upcoming Cohort: 12th Apr. 2025
Course Duration: 8 Weeks
Course Price: From £600 / $800

400+ Students

Advanced Web and App Automation Testing

Course Overview

This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the world of automated testing. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced tester looking to enhance your automation skills, this course is tailored for you.
  • 100% Online

  • 3-month Internship Placement

  • Job referrals

  • Preparation for Test Automation Certification

  • Certificate of Course Completion

What You will Learn

  • HTML and CSS Fundamentals

    HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) are fundamental technologies for building and designing web pages. They work together to structure and style the content of a website which we will eventually automate using Selenium and Java including Cucumber

  • Learning Core Java programming

    Learning Core Java programming is a great step toward becoming a proficient Java developer and a major fundamentals required for test automation

  • Basic Linux Command Line Tutorial

    Linux is a powerful tool for interacting with the operating system and it is a very useful toolkit for every test automation engineer

  • Git and GitHub

    Git and GitHub are tools commonly used in software development for version control and collaboration and as a test automation engineer it is one of the essential fundamental tools needed to excel

  • Master Selenium WebDriver:

    Gain in-depth knowledge of Selenium WebDriver to automate web applications efficiently using approaches below:

    Learn to develop Readable, Maintainable and Scalable framework using Cucumber and Selenium WebDriver by following Page Object Model design
    Framework optimization techniques - Multiple browser and Environment support, Config Properties, Constants, Enums, Page Factory Manager
    Implement Parallel execution using JUnit, TestNG and CLI Learn how to apply good programming practices like SRP, DRY and apply OOP concepts effectively
    Integration of APIs using Rest Assured to set the application state (Cookie injection to the browser)

  • Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)

    Learn to write Cucumber scenarios, step definitions, and integrate them with Selenium for seamless BDD testing.

  • Building Scalable Web Frameworks:

    Understand and implement scalable web automation frameworks for robust and maintainable test suites.

  • Integration with Continuous Integration (CI) tools:

    Implement CI/CD pipelines with popular tools like Jenkins to automate your testing process and Learn how to auto-trigger automation from Jenkins using GitHub Web Hooks, SCM Polling and Build Frequency

  • Effective Test Reporting:

    Learn to generate comprehensive test reports using tools like Extent Reports for clear visibility and analysis.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite

    Transitioning into Testing course and it is designed for software testers, QA engineers, and automation testing professionals who want to advance their skills in automation testing using Selenium with Java and Cucumber. It's also suitable for individuals with a background in software development who want to specialize in test automation.

Target Audience

  • Professionals

    Professionals looking to transition into Advanced Test Automation Testing

  • Quality assurance

    Quality assurance enthusiasts aiming to deepen their knowledge in Test Automation in a bid to increase test coverage in their testing activities

  • Project managers

    Project managers and team leads seeking a better understanding of testing automation processes.

Course Details

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Advanced Automation Testing
-Overview of Advanced Automation Testing
-The Role of Selenium, Java, and Cucumber in Automated Testing
-Importance of Test Automation in SDLC
Setting Up the Testing Environment
-Installing and Configuring Selenium WebDriver
-Setting Up Java Development Kit (JDK) and Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
-Configuring Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
Selenium WebDriver Basics
-Understanding Selenium WebDriver Architecture
-Locators and Web Elements
-Interacting with Forms, Buttons, Links, and Dropdowns
Advanced Selenium WebDriver Techniques
-Synchronization Strategies
-Handling Dynamic Elements
-Managing Windows and Frames
TestNG Framework for Test Management
-Introduction to TestNG
-Configuring TestNG in Selenium Projects
-Parallel Test Execution and Reporting
Data-Driven Testing with Selenium
-Parameterization and Data Providers in TestNG
-Reading Data from External Sources (Excel, CSV)
-Implementing Data-Driven Tests
Page Object Model (POM) Design Pattern
-Introduction to POM
-Creating Page Classes
-Improving Test Maintenance and Reusability
Introduction to Cucumber and BDD
-Understanding BDD Concepts
-Gherkin Language Syntax
-Writing Feature Files
Implementing BDD with Cucumber
-Integrating Cucumber with Selenium
-Writing Step Definitions
-Executing Cucumber Tests
Advanced Cucumber Techniques
-Scenario Outlines and Examples
-Data Tables and Scenario Context
-Hooks and Tags in Cucumber
Integrating Selenium, Java, and Cucumber
-Building End-to-End Automated Testing Framework
-Creating Hybrid Frameworks
-Best Practices for Integration
Continuous Integration and Jenkins
-Introduction to Continuous Integration (CI)
-Configuring Jenkins for Automated Testing
-Running Selenium Tests in Jenkins
Real-world Project and Case Studies
-Applying Automation Skills to Real-world Projects
-Handling Common Automation Challenges
-Reviewing Industry Case Studies
Best Practices and Code Reviews
-Coding Standards and Best Practices
-Conducting Code Reviews for Automation Scripts
-Maintaining and Scaling Automated Test Suites
-Exploring Emerging Technologies
-The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Testing
-Continuous Learning and Professional Development
Final Project and Certification Preparation
-Building and Presenting a Comprehensive Automation Project
-Exam Preparation and Practice
-Course Review and Q&A

Course Objectives

  • Significance Of Advanced Automation

    Understand the significance of advanced automation testing in the software development life cycle (SDLC) and grasp the roles of Selenium, Java, and Cucumber in automated testing.

  • Configurations

    Learn to install and configure Selenium WebDriver, Java Development Kit (JDK), and Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Configure Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).

  • Web Element Mastery

    Gain proficiency in Selenium WebDriver by mastering web element interactions, understanding locators, and handling various user interface components.

  • Advanced Exploration

    Explore advanced Selenium WebDriver techniques, including synchronization strategies, handling dynamic elements, and managing windows and frames.

  • TestNG Introduction

    Introduce TestNG for effective test management. Configure TestNG in Selenium projects, and implement parallel test execution and reporting.

  • Parameterization

    Implement data-driven testing techniques using TestNG, parameterization, and reading data from external sources like Excel and CSV.

  • Page Object Model (POM) Insights

    Understand the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern, create page classes, and enhance test maintenance and reusability.

  • concepts

    Grasp the concepts of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Cucumber. Learn Gherkin language syntax and begin writing feature files.

  • Integration

    Integrate Cucumber with Selenium, write step definitions, and execute Cucumber tests for effective behavior-driven testing.

  • Advanced Cucumber Techniques

    Explore advanced Cucumber techniques, including scenario outlines, data tables, and scenario context. Learn to use hooks and tags in Cucumber.

  • Building An End-To-End Automation

    Build an end-to-end automated testing framework by integrating Selenium, Java, and Cucumber. Develop hybrid frameworks and adhere to best practices for integration.

  • Continuous Integration (CI)

    Introduce Continuous Integration (CI) concepts and configure Jenkins for automated testing. Execute Selenium tests in Jenkins for seamless integration.

  • Automation

    Apply automation skills to real-world projects, tackle common automation challenges, and review industry case studies for practical insights.

  • Establish Coding Standards

    Establish coding standards and best practices. Conduct code reviews for automation scripts, and focus on maintaining and scaling automated test suites.

  • Explore Emerging Technologies

    Explore emerging technologies, understand the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in testing, and emphasize the importance of continuous learning and professional development.

  • Comprehensive Automation Project

    Build and present a comprehensive automation project. Prepare for certification through exam practice, course review, and Q&A sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our top rated course.

How is this course different from basic Selenium courses?
This course goes beyond the basics of Selenium and covers advanced topics such as TestNG framework for test management, data-driven testing, page object model (POM) design pattern, and the integration of Selenium with Cucumber for behavior-driven development (BDD). It also includes advanced techniques in Selenium WebDriver,
What can I expect to learn from this course?
By the end of the course, participants will have advanced skills in Selenium automation using Java and Cucumber. They will be proficient in designing and implementing robust automation frameworks, handling complex scenarios, integrating with Cucumber for BDD, and executing tests in various environments.
Is the course suitable for someone with no programming experience?
While some programming experience is recommended, individuals with a strong motivation to learn will still benefit from the course because this course provides Core Java training as part of the training so Java skill is not required
What support is provided for participants during and after the course?
The course includes instructor-led sessions, hands-on exercises, and Q&A sessions. Additionally, participants will have access to course materials, resources, and community forums for ongoing support. Post-course, participants can stay connected through alumni networks and access updated materials.
How will the course enhance my career prospects?
This course equips participants with advanced automation testing skills, making them valuable assets in the job market. With proficiency in Selenium, Java, and Cucumber, participants can take on roles such as Automation Test Engineer, Test Automation Architect or Quality Assurance Lead.
Are there any certifications associated with this course?
While this course doesn't include a specific certification, participants will gain practical skills and knowledge that can contribute to certifications such as the Selenium WebDriver certification, TestNG certification, or Cucumber certification.
Can the course be customized for corporate training programs?
Yes, the course can be customized to meet the specific needs of corporate training programs. Customization options include tailoring content, duration, and emphasis on certain topics based on the organization's requirements.