CyberCodeAcademy

CyberCode Academy · QA Engineering Track

Master Software Testing from Zero to Industry-Ready

Build a rock-solid foundation in Manual Testing, then advance to full Automation Engineering using Selenium, Cypress, and Postman. Work on real projects, earn certification, and step into the QA job market with confidence.

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What sets this course apart

Beginner to Advanced No prior experience required
Industry Ready Skills aligned with top employer demands
Hands-on Learning Live projects, assignments & test labs

Why Software Testing Is the Smart Career Move

Every product shipped without rigorous testing risks its reputation. QA Engineers are the silent guardians of software quality — and the demand for skilled testers has never been higher.

  • Covers the complete STLC — from requirement analysis to test closure
  • Deep dive into both Manual and Automation Testing methodologies
  • Real-world bug reporting, defect tracking, and test management with JIRA
  • API Testing using Postman and REST Assured for backend validation
  • CI/CD integration — Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and automated pipelines
  • Performance and Security Testing fundamentals with JMeter & OWASP ZAP

📋 What You Will Learn

From writing test cases and managing defect life cycles to building robust Selenium and Cypress automation frameworks — you'll gain every skill a modern QA Engineer needs.

🌍 Why This Course Matters

Defective software costs companies billions annually. Organizations in every sector — fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, SaaS — are hiring QA engineers who can prevent those losses before release.

🚀 Career Relevance

QA roles rank among the fastest-growing tech positions. With automation skills, you can command salaries comparable to junior developers and build a clear path toward SDET or QA Lead roles.

The Modern QA Toolkit

Every tool in this course is actively used in professional QA teams — you'll graduate job-ready, not just theory-aware.

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Selenium WebDriver

Automation framework

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Cypress

E2E testing

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Postman

API testing

Java / Python

Scripting languages

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JIRA

Bug & test management

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GitHub

Version control

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Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

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JMeter

Performance testing

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OWASP ZAP

Security testing

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TestNG / JUnit

Test frameworks

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Cucumber

BDD framework

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TestRail

Test case management

What You Will Achieve

Tangible, employer-valued skills you'll walk away with after completing this course.

01
Design Complete Test Plans

Write professional test plans, strategies, and test cases aligned with business requirements.

02
Build Selenium Automation Suites

Develop maintainable Page Object Model-based automation frameworks from scratch in Java or Python.

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Automate E2E Tests with Cypress

Write fast, reliable end-to-end UI tests for modern web applications using Cypress.

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Validate REST APIs with Postman

Create, organize, and automate API test collections with assertions, environments, and Newman.

05
Report & Manage Defects Professionally

Log high-quality bug reports in JIRA with severity, priority, and reproducible steps.

06
Integrate Tests into CI/CD

Configure Jenkins and GitHub Actions to trigger automated test suites on every code push.

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Conduct Performance & Load Tests

Use JMeter to simulate thousands of concurrent users and identify bottlenecks under load.

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Apply Agile & BDD Practices

Work in sprint-based Agile teams using Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development scenarios.

Structured Learning Path

10 comprehensive modules designed to take you from zero to production-grade QA Engineering.

Establish the conceptual bedrock of QA. Understand why testing exists, how it fits into the SDLC, and the vocabulary every QA professional must know.

What is Software Testing? SDLC vs STLC Testing Principles (ISTQB) Black Box / White Box Functional vs Non-Functional Verification vs Validation Agile & Waterfall Testing

Learn to write precise, reusable test cases and scenarios. Master defect reporting and the full defect life cycle from discovery to closure.

Test Plan & Strategy Writing Test Cases Boundary Value Analysis Equivalence Partitioning Exploratory Testing Defect Life Cycle Severity vs Priority RTM (Requirement Traceability)

Get hands-on with JIRA as a QA professional — create projects, log bugs, manage sprints, and generate test metrics dashboards used by real teams.

JIRA Project Setup Creating & Linking Issues Sprint Boards & Backlogs Bug Report Templates Filters & Dashboards Xray for Test Management

Learn just enough programming to write clean, maintainable automation code. No prior coding experience required — purpose-built for testers.

Variables & Data Types Control Flow Functions & Classes OOP Basics for QA Collections & Loops File Handling Maven / Gradle Setup

Build professional-grade Selenium automation suites using the Page Object Model. Execute, group, and report tests using TestNG.

Selenium Setup & Config Locators (XPath, CSS) Web Element Interactions Implicit & Explicit Waits Page Object Model (POM) TestNG Annotations Data-Driven Testing Extent Reports Cross-Browser Testing

Explore Cypress — the developer-favourite E2E framework. Write fast, reliable tests that run in-browser and integrate seamlessly with modern CI systems.

Cypress Installation Commands & Selectors Assertions & Aliases Fixtures & Test Data Cypress Intercept (API mocking) Custom Commands Mochawesome Reports

Test REST APIs with Postman — then automate them with REST Assured in Java. Learn JSON/XML parsing, authentication, and chaining API calls in collections.

REST API Fundamentals HTTP Methods & Status Codes Postman Collections Environment & Variables Pre-request Scripts Newman CLI REST Assured Framework JSON Schema Validation

Learn to write human-readable test scenarios in Gherkin, map them to step definitions, and integrate Cucumber with Selenium for a complete BDD framework.

Gherkin Syntax Feature Files Step Definitions Scenario Outline & Examples Hooks (Before/After) Cucumber + Selenium Integration Cucumber Reports

Simulate real-world traffic to find performance bottlenecks, and learn to scan applications for common security vulnerabilities before production release.

JMeter Setup & Thread Groups HTTP Samplers Load / Stress / Spike Testing Listeners & Reports OWASP Top 10 OWASP ZAP Scanning Security Test Reporting

Wire your automation suites into real CI pipelines. Then put it all together in a full capstone project — a complete QA coverage cycle for a live web application.

Git Branching for QA Jenkins Pipeline Setup GitHub Actions Workflows Docker Basics for Testing Slack / Email Notifications Capstone: E2E QA Project Portfolio & Resume Prep

Everything Included

Built around how working professionals actually learn and grow in their careers.

Practical Training

Every concept is reinforced with hands-on labs and coding exercises in realistic environments — not just slides.

Live Projects

Work on three industry-standard projects including a complete QA cycle for an e-commerce web application.

Assignments

Module-end assignments with mentor review and detailed feedback to cement your understanding before moving on.

Industry Exposure

Guest sessions from QA leads at product companies, covering real war-stories and interview preparation.

Certification Support

Course completion certificate plus guidance on ISTQB Foundation Level exam preparation and registration.

Career Guidance

Resume reviews, LinkedIn profile optimisation, mock technical interviews, and direct job referral support.

This Course Is Built for You

Whoever you are, if software quality matters to you, there is a seat here.

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CS / IT Students

Add a high-demand QA specialisation to your degree and differentiate yourself in the graduate job market.

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Working Professionals

Transition from a non-QA role or upskill from manual-only to full automation engineering at your own pace.

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Absolute Beginners

Zero programming or testing experience required. We start from the fundamentals and build up methodically.

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Career Switchers

From teaching, finance, or retail — QA is one of the most accessible entry points into the tech industry.

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Entrepreneurs

Understand how to validate your own product's quality, reduce customer-reported bugs, and build trust with users.

Roles You Can Target After This Course

Skilled QA professionals are hired across every major sector — from fintech startups to global enterprises.

Entry Level

QA Analyst

Design and execute manual test plans, log defects, and collaborate with developers in Agile sprints to ship quality software.

₹3.5 – 6 LPA
Mid Level

Automation Test Engineer

Build and maintain Selenium or Cypress automation suites, integrate them into CI pipelines, and mentor junior testers.

₹6 – 14 LPA
Specialist

SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Write production-grade test infrastructure code, contribute to tooling, and drive test strategy at an architectural level.

₹12 – 24 LPA
Specialist

Performance Test Engineer

Design and execute load and stress tests using JMeter, identify system bottlenecks, and work with DevOps on reliability.

₹8 – 18 LPA
Specialist

API / Integration Test Engineer

Own backend quality with deep REST and GraphQL API testing, contract testing, and microservice integration verification.

₹8 – 20 LPA
Leadership

QA Lead / Test Manager

Define testing strategy, manage QA teams, liaise with stakeholders, and own the end-to-end quality gate for product releases.

₹18 – 35 LPA

Ready to Become a QA Engineer?

The best time to start is now. Join hundreds of students who have already turned their QA skills into thriving tech careers — with real projects, real mentors, and real results.