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Manual, API and automated testing

Understand the software-testing process and apply it from test plans and bug reports to APIs, Playwright and performance testing. The course is not limited to automation.

40 hours applied theory and workshops
3 November 2026 start
15–20 participants per cohort
70% practical work integrated project

Who this is for

A shared path for beginners and professionals who want to update or deepen their QA skills

This program is suitable for

  • people who want to begin working in software testing;
  • manual testers who want to understand automation;
  • professionals already working in roles adjacent to QA;
  • teams that need a shared process from requirements through reporting.

What to know before you join

  • this is not only a Selenium or scripting course;
  • it does not skip the QA process or manual testing;
  • previous automation experience is not required;
  • you need a laptop and time for the project between sessions.

Outcomes

What you will be able to do

Plan the testing process

Write test plans, test cases and bug reports and select techniques appropriate to the risk.

Test APIs and user interfaces

Use Postman, Playwright and TypeScript for reproducible checks.

Measure and maintain

Work with K6, Git and AI-assisted testing to produce explainable, maintainable results.

Indicative curriculum

From fundamentals to the final project

1. QA process and manual testing The QA role in Agile, the SDLC and STLC, estimation, strategy, test plans, test cases, bug reports and testing techniques.
2. API testing HTTP methods and status codes, requests and responses, Postman collections, validation and test-scenario organization.
3. JavaScript and TypeScript for testing The concepts required to read, adapt and maintain automated tests.
4. UI automation with Playwright Selectors, assertions, fixtures, page objects and a framework for end-to-end tests.
5. Performance testing with K6 Load scenarios, thresholds, metrics and result interpretation.
6. Git and AI-assisted testing Collaboration, test versioning and the use of AI for generation, maintenance and review.
7. Integrated final project UI tests with Playwright, API tests and performance tests with K6, together with result reporting.

The curriculum is reviewed before each cohort to keep tools and examples relevant without changing the stated learning outcomes.

Trainer

Practical experience, explained clearly

Florin Ștefan

Software Testing (QA) trainer

The program is designed and delivered around process, practical exercises and a framework that participants can explain and continue developing after the course.

Investment

Choose the appropriate track

Software Testing (QA)

The complete 40-hour program, learning materials, workshops, feedback and the final project.

790 € + VAT / participant

Total including VAT: 955,90 €

Full payment: 711 € + VAT, with a 10% discount (860,31 € VAT included).

Payment in 3 installments: 263,33 € + VAT / installment.

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Software Testing (QA) + accredited track

Includes the complete program and the accredited certification route, subject to the applicable eligibility requirements.

990 € + VAT / participant

Total including VAT: 1.197,90 €

Full payment: 891 € + VAT, with a 10% discount (1.078,11 € VAT included).

Payment in 3 installments: 330,00 € + VAT / installment.

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For at least three participants enrolled by the same company, request a group proposal.

Frequently asked questions

Before you apply

Can I join as a beginner?

Yes. The first part builds the QA vocabulary and process before introducing automation.

Is this only an automation course?

No. Manual testing, process, APIs and documentation are part of the program; automation is built on top of that foundation.

What does the accredited track involve?

It involves the documents and eligibility requirements for the applicable certification. We check them before enrollment. Eligible university graduates can review the conditions and the 180-hour accredited route.

Application form

Apply for the Software Testing (QA) cohort

Complete the form for the cohort starting on 3 November 2026. We will follow up with the schedule, agreement and steps required to confirm your place.

We do not request your date of birth or address at this stage. If you continue the enrollment process, any required documents are requested separately.