Advance Test Automation in Java using Selenium with Continuous Integration and Version Control
Introduction
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the ability to deploy high-quality software quickly is essential for businesses in Asia. With the rise of digital transformation, companies are pressured to deliver software products that meet high standards of quality and reliability. Test automation using Java and Selenium has become a cornerstone for achieving these high standards. This course is designed to equip professionals with the skills needed to implement robust test automation frameworks, ensuring efficiency and precision in software testing processes.
The Business Case
For HR and managers, investing in test automation training for their teams presents a significant return on investment. Automated testing accelerates the testing process, reduces human error, and allows teams to focus on more complex and creative tasks. The integration of continuous integration (CI) and version control systems further enhances the development lifecycle, leading to faster delivery times and improved product quality. By empowering your team with these skills, your organization can gain a competitive edge in the market.
Course Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of test automation using Java and Selenium.
- Implement and manage test automation frameworks.
- Integrate testing processes with continuous integration tools like Jenkins.
- Utilize version control systems such as Git for managing test scripts.
- Enhance problem-solving skills within software testing domains.
Syllabus
Module 1: Introduction to Test Automation
This module covers the basics of test automation, including its importance and application in modern software development. Participants will learn about the key components of a test automation framework and the role of Selenium in automating web applications.
Module 2: Java for Test Automation
Participants will delve into Java programming essentials that are crucial for writing test scripts. This includes understanding object-oriented programming concepts, exception handling, and the Java Collections Framework.
Module 3: Selenium WebDriver
This module focuses on Selenium WebDriver, its architecture, and how to create test cases for web applications. Participants will learn to interact with various web elements and perform complex user interactions.
Module 4: Building Test Automation Frameworks
Learn to design and implement scalable test automation frameworks. The module covers best practices and patterns for creating maintainable and reusable test scripts.
Module 5: Continuous Integration with Jenkins
Explore how to integrate automated tests with Jenkins for continuous testing. Participants will learn to configure Jenkins jobs, manage build pipelines, and generate test reports.
Module 6: Version Control with Git
This module covers the essential concepts of version control using Git. Participants will learn to manage code repositories, track changes, and collaborate effectively with team members.
Methodology
The course is delivered through a blend of interactive lectures, hands-on coding sessions, and real-world projects. Participants are encouraged to engage in group discussions and problem-solving activities to reinforce their learning. This approach ensures that learners not only understand theoretical concepts but also gain practical skills applicable in their work environments.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for software testers, quality assurance professionals, and developers who wish to enhance their skills in test automation. It is also suitable for team leads and project managers who want to understand the integration of testing within the software development lifecycle.
FAQs
Q: Do I need prior programming experience to enroll?
A: Yes, a basic understanding of Java is recommended to fully benefit from this course.
Q: What tools will I need for the course?
A: You will need a computer with Java Development Kit (JDK), Eclipse IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, and Git installed.
Q: Are there any certification exams after the course?
A: While this course doesn’t include a certification exam, participants will receive a certificate of completion from Ultimahub.