Software Testing Course in Trivandrum

Prerequisites

• No coding experience required
• Basic computer skills recommended
• Some understanding of software development is helpful but not necessary
• Interest in software testing or QA is helpful.

What You’ll Learn

1. Introduction to Software Testing

• Importance and objectives
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) vs Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)

2. Types of Testing

• Manual Testing
• Functional Testing
• Regression and Re-testing
• Integration Testing
• Smoke and Sanity Testing
• Performance and Load Testing
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• White Box vs Black Box Testing

3. Test Planning and Documentation

• Traceability Matrix
• Test Data Preparation
• Test Execution and Reporting

4. Defect Management

• Bug Life Cycle
• Severity vs Priority
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

5. Automation Testing Fundamentals

• Benefits and limitations of automation
• Selenium WebDriver
• TestNG Framework

6. Testing Tools and Technologies

• JIRA for bug tracking
• Postman for API testing
• Jenkins for test integration

7. Agile and DevOps in Testing

• Agile methodology and Scrum process
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing
• Working in DevOps environments

8. Mobile and Web Application Testing

• Mobile app testing basics (Android/iOS)
• Browser compatibility testing
• Responsive testing for web applications

Job Opportunities for Software Testers in Trivandrum

• Openings in IT companies, startups, and MNCs for manual and automation testers
• Apply for roles like QA Analyst, Test Engineer, Automation Test Developer, and QA Lead
• Demand for testers with domain knowledge in areas like banking, telecom, and retail
• Growing freelance and remote testing opportunities