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Automation Test Engineer Learning Path

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Course 1

Implement software development and database fundamentals through Agile 

Course 2

Get started with Functional Testing, TDD, and DevOps integration 

Course 3

Test and monitor your applications through non-functional and API Testing 

Course 4

Learn mobile automation and cloud testing 

Course 5

Automation Test Engineer Capstone 

Learn essential skills
Automation Test Engineer Learning Path

Delivered in partnership with Simplilearn, this learning path will teach you the skills and knowledge of different software technologies, including Appium, and other key tasks such as the ability to build and test an end-to-end application from the beginning with this Automation Test Engineer learning path. 

  • Self-paced  
  • Approx 194 hours to complete over 12 months 
  • Engaging online training  

Increase the speed and efficiency of automation initiatives and testing cycles Automation Test Engineer Learning Path

You’ll master key industry-relevant skills, including GIT, Selenium, Jenkins, and JMeter, enabling you to integrate engineering principles into software development and deliver high-quality products, elevating your career as an automation test engineer. 

Learning objectives
  • Master software programming concepts and implement them in real-life 
  • Complete industry projects quickly using Agile techniques 
  • Build and test end-to-end applications from the beginning 
  • Test and deploy production features seamlessly and with minimal effort 
  • Build a running, industry-aligned project from scratch  
  • Complete 40+ topic-end, lesson-end, and phase-end projects 

What you'll learn

This learning path provides a comprehensive journey into automation testing, covering software development, database fundamentals, functional and non-functional testing, mobile and cloud testing, and DevOps integration. Through hands-on projects and industry tools, you’ll gain practical skills to excel as an Automation Test Engineer. 

Building software and database foundations

Develop essential skills in software development and database fundamentals through core modules such as Agile Scrum Foundation, GIT training, Java programming, and SQL fundamentals. These tools lay the groundwork for excelling in technology roles. 

Functional testing, TDD, and DevOps integration

Explore functional testing methodologies, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automation testing basics. Gain insights into DevOps practices with Jenkins and JUnit 5, enabling seamless integration between testing and development processes. 

Advanced testing techniques using non-functional and API Testing

Learn to test and monitor applications effectively through non-functional and API testing. Modules on JMeter 5.0 and Postman provide practical knowledge of performance testing and API validation to ensure software reliability. 

Mobile automation and cloud testing

Dive into mobile automation and cloud testing, equipping yourself with the skills to handle diverse testing environments. These topics prepare you to work on cutting-edge applications in an increasingly mobile-first world. 

Real-world application with capstone projects

Apply your learning in a comprehensive Automation Test Engineer capstone project. This hands-on experience ties together key concepts and helps you demonstrate your ability to implement automation testing in real-world scenarios. 

What's included
  • 12 months access to our eLearning for all courses 

FAQs

Learn the skills and knowledge of different software technologies, including Appium, Autolt, Selenium Grid, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG when studying this learning path. 

What is an automation test engineer?

An automation test engineer designs and implements automated testing frameworks for software applications. They ensure software quality by automating repetitive testing tasks, identifying bugs, and validating performance and functionality. 

What careers does this learning path lead to?

This course prepares learners for roles like QA automation engineer, software tester, DevOps engineer, and test analyst. It supports career growth in fields focused on software quality assurance and continuous integration. 

How do I achieve my completion certificate for this learning path?

Pass all courses, and attend 1 LVC batch and complete 85% of OSL as well as pass a project in each of the following courses: 

  • Implement software development and database fundamentals through Agile methodologies 
  • Get started with functional testing, TDD, and DevOps integration 
  • Test and monitor your applications through non-functional and API Testing 
  • Learn mobile automation and cloud testing 

As well as attend 1 LVC batch, plus pass a project in the Automation Test Engineer Capstone course. 

Are there any technical requirements for accessing the learning path?

You can access the eLearning portal using any laptop or computer. Tablets are also supported, and for mobile devices, we recommend downloading the Simplilearn app. For the best experience, use the latest versions of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, or Mozilla Firefox. 

What happens after I make my purchase?

After your purchase, you’ll receive an email from ILX confirming your order and providing access to the Simplilearn learning pathway portal. The email will include a link to set your password. Once set, sign in using your username and new password. From there, you can click on your purchased learning pathway, which will take you directly to the Simplilearn portal to begin your course. 

Who should I contact for assistance once I have purchased my learning path?

If you have a query regarding your purchase, please get in touch with us at contactus@ilxgroup.com. If your query relates to the learning content or the online learning portal, please use the portal’s ‘Help & Support’ option in the top right corner of the screen. 

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