Software Testing

HRDC Reg. No: 10001658728
Duration: 5 Days | 40 Hours

Course Overview

This intensive 5-day hands-on program equips QA engineers, testers, and developers with the skills to build scalable, enterprise-grade automation frameworks using Robot Framework and Python.

Participants will learn keyword-driven, data-driven, and behavior-driven testing approaches, while gaining practical experience in web automation, API testing, database validation, and CI/CD integration. The course emphasizes framework design, maintainability, and real-world implementation aligned with Agile and DevOps practices.

By the end of the course, participants will have built a complete automation framework integrating web, API, and database testing layers.

Who Should Attend

• Manual & Automation Test Engineers
• QA Engineers / QA Leads
• SDETs (Software Development Engineers in Test)
• Python Developers transitioning to automation
• DevOps Engineers supporting CI/CD pipelines

Why Choose This Course

• HRDC claimable training (HRDC Reg. No: 10001658728)
• Build a complete automation framework (Web + API + DB)
• Hands-on labs with real-world scenarios
• Covers CI/CD integration (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Focus on scalable, maintainable automation design

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand Robot Framework architecture and ecosystem
• Build keyword-driven and data-driven automation frameworks
• Automate web, API, database, and desktop applications
• Create custom Python libraries for Robot Framework
• Execute automated tests in CI/CD pipelines
• Generate reports and logs for enterprise QA
• Apply best practices for scalable automation frameworks

Prerequisites

Technical

• Basic software testing knowledge (manual or automation)
• Python fundamentals (variables, loops, functions)
• Basic understanding of web technologies (HTML)

Optional

• Familiarity with Selenium or other automation tools

Soft Skills

• Logical thinking and problem-solving mindset

Lab Setup

Hardware

• Laptop (minimum 8GB RAM, 16GB recommended)
• Stable internet connection

Software

• OS: Windows / macOS / Linux
• Python 3.10+
• pip (package manager)
• VS Code / PyCharm
• Chrome / Firefox
• Git & GitHub account

Libraries & Tools

• robotframework
• SeleniumLibrary
• RequestsLibrary
• DatabaseLibrary
• Pabot (parallel execution)
• Faker library
• Selenium WebDriver (ChromeDriver / GeckoDriver)
• Jenkins (optional)
• Postman

Teaching Methodology

• Instructor-led sessions
• Hands-on automation labs (70% practical)
• Real-world test scenarios
• Framework design workshops
• Capstone project implementation