Module 1: Introduction to Software Testing

• Understanding Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Importance of Software Testing

Module 2: Manual Testing Fundamentals

• Types of Testing (Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Acceptance Testing)
• Levels of Testing (Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing)
• Testing Techniques (Black Box, White Box, Grey Box)

Module 3: Test Planning and Documentation

• Test Strategy and Test Planning
• Test Case Design, Writing, and Execution
• Test Data Preparation
• Defect Life Cycle and Reporting

Module 4: Functional and Non-Functional Testing

• Functional Testing (GUI Testing, Usability Testing, Compatibility Testing)
• Non-Functional Testing (Performance Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing)

Module 5: Agile and Scrum in Testing

• Understanding Agile Principles
• Roles and Responsibilities in Agile Testing
• Integration of Testing in Scrum Framework

Module 6: Tools and Environments

• Overview of Testing Tools (e.g., Quality Center/ALM, Jira, Rally)
• Backend Testing with SQL
• API Testing
• Mobile Application Testing

Module 7: Test Automation Fundamentals (Optional)

• Introduction to Test Automation
• Basics of Selenium WebDriver
• Automation Frameworks (e.g., Page Object Model)

Module 8: Industry Best Practices and QA Documentation

• Industry Standards and Best Practices
• Creating and Maintaining Test Documentation
• Code Versioning and Configuration Management

Module 9: Interview Preparation and Resume Building

• Preparing for QA Job Interviews
• Crafting an Effective Resume and Cover Letter
• Building a Professional LinkedIn Profile

Module 10: Practical Project and Case Studies

• Applying Testing Concepts in Real-world Scenarios
• Hands-on Experience with Test Planning and Execution
• Analyzing and Reporting Test Results