The British Academy for Training and Development offers this training program in "Software Testing", designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge of software testing methods and tools to ensure the quality of digital products. The program focuses on understanding the software development lifecycle, different types of testing, and modern techniques that enhance performance and efficiency.

This program equips participants with the skills to plan and execute accurate tests, analyze results systematically, and ensure the highest quality standards while strengthening decision-making skills in complex software development environments. The course also covers key industry-standard tools and techniques, enabling participants to handle daily challenges faced by software teams effectively and professionally.

Through this training, participants will gain the expertise needed to implement best practices in testing, improve software quality, and enhance their professional value in the software testing field, aligned with the evolving demands of the industry.

Who Should Attend?

• Software developers seeking to improve the quality and efficiency of their applications.

• Quality assurance teams and personnel responsible for evaluating software performance.

• Project managers aiming to understand the role of testing in the software lifecycle.

• Individuals looking to build a professional career in software testing.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

• Enhance participants’ understanding of the principles and fundamentals of software testing and its lifecycle.

• Enable participants to recognize different types and methods of testing.

• Equip participants with the skills to use testing tools and techniques effectively.

• Improve participants’ ability to identify errors and analyze results accurately.

• Strengthen planning and organizational skills to maintain consistent software quality.

• Introduction to Software Testing

  • Understanding the concept and importance of software testing.

  • The role of testing in the software development lifecycle.

  • Distinguishing between manual and automated testing and their significance.

• Types of Software Testing

  • Functional and performance testing and their importance.

  • Security testing and the basics of application protection.

  • Compatibility testing and cross-platform considerations.

• Manual Software Testing

  • Steps for conducting manual tests efficiently.

  • Writing test scenarios and tracking results.

  • Using tools for managing manual testing processes.

• Principles of Automated Testing

  • Introduction to automated testing and essential tools.

  • Advantages and limitations of automated testing compared to manual testing.

  • Setting up and running an automated testing environment.

• Test Planning and Management

  • Preparing test plans and prioritizing tests effectively.

  • Risk assessment and its impact on testing strategies.

  • Monitoring test progress and preparing quality reports.

• Software Quality Metrics

  • Understanding performance and quality indicators for software.

  • Using metrics to evaluate testing effectiveness.

  • Analyzing results to provide recommendations for improvement.

• Common Software Testing Tools

  • Overview of leading manual and automated testing tools.

  • Using tools for bug tracking and performance analysis.

  • Selecting tools based on application type and project requirements.

• Performance and Load Testing

  • Understanding the importance of measuring system performance under stress.

  • Tools and techniques for load and stress testing.

  • Analyzing results to ensure software stability and efficiency.

• Integration and System Testing

  • Testing compatibility among different system components.

  • Ensuring functionality aligns with technical requirements.

  • Verifying the overall system works effectively and cohesively.

• Best Practices in Software Testing

  • Following structured methodologies for testing.

  • Keeping up with updates in tools and modern techniques.

  • Maintaining software quality and continuously improving efficiency.