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This course on Test Management will provide learners with the essential skills to effectively plan, execute, and assess testing processes in software development. It caters to both beginners looking to grasp foundational concepts and intermediate professionals aiming to refine their testing management skills. Through practical examples and interactive exercises, participants will learn key test management principles, tools, and best practices that enhance software quality.
This course is ideal for software testers, QA engineers, project managers, and team leaders who want to improve their understanding and skills in managing testing processes.
A basic understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and familiarity with software testing concepts will be helpful for this course.
By the end of this course, learners will be equipped to implement effective test management strategies that contribute significantly to project success.
In this course, "Test Management in Software Testing," you’ll begin by learning the essential skills to plan, execute, and assess testing processes in software development, building a strong foundation in key concepts. As the course progresses, you’ll delve into advanced principles, tools, and best practices through practical examples and interactive exercises to enhance your expertise and improve software quality.
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14 videos4 readings5 assignments
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14 videos•Total 94 minutes
Introduction to the Course & Meet Your Instructor•2 minutes
Understanding Test Management and Stages of Test Management•6 minutes
Benefits and Challenges of Test Management•6 minutes
Common Frameworks in Test Management•9 minutes
Components of a Test Plan•6 minutes
Risk Assessment in Test Planning•6 minutes
Aligning Test Plans with Business Objectives•9 minutes
Stakeholder Communication•6 minutes
Adapting Your Test Plan for Agile Environments•7 minutes
Manual vs Automated Testing•10 minutes
Tools for Effective Test Execution•10 minutes
Defect Tracking and Management•6 minutes
Reporting Test Results•10 minutes
Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•2 minutes
4 readings•Total 20 minutes
Course Overview•5 minutes
What is Test Management ? Process, Benefits & Best Practices •5 minutes
Test Plan in Software Testing (Example)•5 minutes
Manual Testing vs Automated Testing•5 minutes
5 assignments•Total 140 minutes
Test Management in Software Testing•20 minutes
Test Management Framework Analysis•30 minutes
Test Plan Development •30 minutes
Testing Tools Evaluation and Execution•30 minutes
Final HOL Project: Comprehensive E-commerce Test Plan Development•30 minutes
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