Course
QA Engineer
Instructor
Rupak Karki
Instructor
Strella Amatya
QA Engineer - How to Be a Developer's Worst Enemy?
10 weeks (2.5 Months)
Beginner to Associate QA Engineer
Hybrid (Theory + Hands-on Labs + Live Projects)
From beginner to Associate QA Engineer. Zero experience is required. This program combines real projects, hands-on labs, and industry mentorship to get you job-ready in 10 weeks.
You won’t just sit through theory sessions. You’ll test real systems, work with industry tools, and walk away with a portfolio that does the work for you.
Duration: 10 Weeks (2.5 Months)
Level: Beginner to Associate QA Engineer
Mode: Hybrid (Theory + Hands-on Labs + Live Projects)
What You’ll Master
By the end of this program, you won’t just know QA. You’ll be able to do it.Core Technical Skills:
- Conduct QA across web, mobile, and API platforms
- Advanced test case design with Excel, Jira, and Azure DevOps
- API testing with REST/SOAP protocols and database validation
- Performance testing with JMeter for load and scalability analysis
- AI-driven testing tools for intelligent optimization
- Foundational test automation with Selenium WebDriver
Professional Skills:
- Client communication and stakeholder management
- Professional documentation and reporting
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Strategic thinking and quality advocacy
Prerequisites
No prior QA experience is needed. If you’re naturally curious, pay attention to details, and are willing to learn, you’re already in a good spot. We take care of the rest.
Career Starters
No QA experience? That’s fine. If you’re stepping into tech for the first time and want a clear path to your first role, this program lays it out for you. Skills, portfolio, and placement support included.
Career Changers
Already working in another field but ready to switch? The program pairs your existing professional experience with hands-on QA training to help you step into your new role with confidence.Students & Fresh Graduates
Got a degree coming up or already in hand? A certificate alone won’t get you the job. This program gives you a real portfolio built with industry tools and live projects, so when you start applying, you’ve already got something to show.IT Professionals
Already in tech but want to move into QA? You have the base. This program fills in the specific skills you need and gets you ready to make the shift without having to start over.Everything in this syllabus is mapped to one thing: what companies actually look for when they hire Associate QA Engineers. 7 modules, built in the order that makes the most sense.
7 Modules
10 Weeks
Module 1 — QA Fundamentals & SDLC Integration
- QA Foundations & Modern Industry Context
- SDLC: How Software Gets Built
- Quality Assurance Principles & Best Practices
- Testing Pyramid & Industry Trends
- Compliance & Standards
Module 2 — Manual Testing Mastery & Tools
- Testing Methodologies & Strategic Test Planning
- Advanced Test Case Design & Documentation
- Cross-Platform Testing Across Web & Mobile
- Test Data Management & Preparation
- Cutover Strategy & Go-Live Planning
- Security Testing & OWASP Top 10 Compliance
- Mobile Testing & Device Validation
- Bug Tracking Mastery: Jira & Azure DevOps
Module 3 — API, Database & Performance Testing
- API Testing: REST/SOAP & Database Validation
- Performance Testing & Load Analysis with JMeter
Module 4 — AI-Driven Testing & Emerging Technologies
- AI-Powered Testing & Intelligent Optimization
- Visual Testing with AI
- Test Enhancement & Emerging Technologies
Module 5 — Basics of Test Automation & CI/CD Integration
- Test Automation Foundations & Selenium Basics
- CI/CD Integration & Pipeline Testing for QA
Module 6 — QA Leadership & Professional Development
- Strategic QA Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Portfolio Development & Professional Branding
- Interview Preparation & Career Readiness
Module 7 — Professional Communication & Client Management
- Professional Communication, Reporting & Email Etiquette
- Client Communication & Demo Presentations
- Meeting Etiquette & Team Collaboration
- QA in Project Management & Agile Workflows
- Soft Skills & Stakeholder Management
What exactly does a Software QA Engineer do?
Software QA Engineers ensure applications meet quality standards before they reach users. They design test plans, perform manual and automated testing, document defects, and collaborate closely with cross functional teams to deliver reliable, high-quality software.
Do I need programming experience to start?
No, but basic programming helps open more doors. We teach everything from scratch; you just need logical thinking and curiosity to learn.
What tools will I learn?
What's the difference between manual and automated testing?
Manual testing involves hands-on exploration of the application-perfect for catching UX issues and testing new features. Automated testing uses scripts that run tests automatically, ideal for repetitive regression tests that need to run frequently across multiple environments. You’ll learn both in this program, starting with manual testing foundations and progressing to automation basics.
What are my career options?
How long until I'm job-ready?
What types of testing will I learn?
Isn't automation replacing manual testing?
This is THE question every QA trainee worries about. But here’s the reality automation handles repetition, manual testing handles judgment. UX evaluation, exploratory testing, and new feature validation still need a human eye.
What skills beyond technical knowledge do I need?
Success in QA depends as much on soft skills as on technical know-how. Key abilities include attention to detail, clear communication, analytical thinking, teamwork, time management, adaptability, and problem-solving. These skills often make the biggest difference in career growth, sometimes even more than technical expertise.
What industries can I work in as a QA engineer?
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