API + GIT + Java + Selenium + Interview Prep

[Course Schedule and Details]

• Live Classes: Sessions are conducted live on Google Meet to ensure real-time interaction and learning. This is NOT a pre-recorded course.
• Duration: Each session lasts 1 to 2 hours, depending on the topic and student engagement.
• Batch Size: Limited to 2-5 students per batch, ensuring personalized attention, doubt resolution, and a focus on practical learning.
• Class Timings: Timings are finalized based on mutual availability, considering all students' preferences. Classes can be scheduled on weekdays or weekends for maximum flexibility.
• Recorded Sessions: Post-lecture recordings will be made available on Google Drive in the highest resolution with control over playback speed (recommended playback speed: 1.25x).

[Next Batch Information]

• Next Batch Start Date: 7th April 2025
• As these are live courses, new batches begin only after the completion of the current batch.
• Limited seats are available (max 5 students per batch). Early enrollment is recommended to secure your spot!

[Why Should You Take This Course?]

• Unlike pre-recorded videos, our live classes offer real-time engagement, ensuring your questions are answered instantly and roadblocks are swiftly resolved.
• Step confidently into your next interview with our all-inclusive course, designed to prepare you for the most in-demand manual testing and automation roles at top product and service-based companies.
• Say goodbye to the anxiety of missing out on key manual and automation concepts that could make or break your chances.
• Unlock your full potential by mastering manual testing, API testing, JIRA, and mobile testing—all before stepping into the world of automation. In this course, you’ll gain hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver using Java, an essential skill set that will set you apart in the competitive job market.
• Impress recruiters with responses tailored to leave a lasting impression.
• Our course provides a holistic approach—covering fundamental principles, frequently asked questions, and scenario-based inquiries—ensuring you're fully equipped to ace your interviews.

[Who Is This Course For?]

• Manual Testers
• Automation Testers
• Graduates seeking careers in Software Testing
• Career changers transitioning into I.T.
• Software Developers moving into Testing Roles

[What Will You Achieve Post Course Completion?]

• Expertise in API Testing: Acquire in-depth knowledge and practical skills essential for success in today’s fast-paced API testing using Postman with scripting and automation using Karate DSL.
• Automation Proficiency with Selenium and Java: Learn how to effectively use Selenium WebDriver with Java to automate web applications, giving you a competitive edge.
• GitLab Repository: Walk away with your very own GitLab repository containing your manual and automation projects. Recruiters can easily clone and run these projects on their machines, showcasing your practical skills and boosting your credibility.
• ATS-Friendly CV & Optimized Profiles: Create standout CV and job portal profiles tailored to pass ATS systems and attract recruiters.
• Mock Interviews & Tailored Responses: Breeze through interviews with customized answers to the most frequently asked questions of 2023-2024, complete with real-world examples.
• Certification: Earn a certification upon course completion, adding valuable credentials to your professional profile.

[Course Curriculum]

Module 1: API Testing and Postman

Dive into REST API concepts with hands-on practice.

Core Learning Areas:

• Practical examples to solidify understanding.
• Tools for analyzing API details.

Tool Focus:

• Master API testing with mock e-commerce APIs.

Advanced Concepts:

• Workspaces, status codes, CRUD operations.
• Managing environment variables, headers, body, and responses.
• Writing and validating test scripts for API responses.

Module 2: API automation using Karate DSL

Core Learning Areas:

• Understand requests, responses, CRUD operations, and data formats.
• Learn GET/POST/PUT/PATCH/DELETE requests with practical examples.
• Master matchers, schema validation, JSON path handling, and more.

Tool Focus:

• Data-driven testing with Scenario Outline.
• Dynamic test cases and parallel runners for scalability.

Advanced Concepts:

• Manage test execution using tags and system properties.
• Explore token-based authentication and hard-coded credentials.
• Generate detailed reports using Cucumber and Karate.

CI/CD Integration:

• Build pipelines, implement multibranch workflows, and integrate with GitHub for source control.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Design a scalable API Automation Framework.
• Implement authentication mechanisms in API testing.
• Gain proficiency in Karate DSL for API testing and automation.
• Learn end-to-end CI/CD pipeline integration.

Module 3: GIT

Core Learning Areas:

• Learn the purpose and importance of Git for source code management.
• Familiarize yourself with Git commands like init, status, add, commit, and log.

Tool Focus:

• Work with local and remote branches.
• Learn merging (merge, cherry-pick) and conflict resolution techniques.
• Efficiently manage uncommitted changes with stash.
• Understand the use of .gitignore to track only essential files.

Advanced Concepts:

• Learn git remote commands for collaboration and integrating remote repositories.
• Understand the difference between git pull, git fetch, and git merge.
• Explore the Git branching model for effective version management.
• Gain insights into creating and managing branches for different workflows.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Confidently execute basic and advanced Git commands.
• Collaborate effectively in teams using Git.
• Master branch workflows and efficient version control techniques.

Module 4: Java

Java Installation and IDE Setup

• Get started with Java by installing the necessary software and setting up the Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for coding.

Understanding Data Types and Variable Scope

• Learn about Java’s various data types and how to effectively manage variable scope within your programs.

Mastering Functions, Operators, Loops, and Conditional Statements

• Explore the core programming constructs in Java, including functions, operators, loops, and conditionals, to build logical and efficient code.

Working with Arrays

• Understand how to declare, manipulate, and traverse arrays in Java, a fundamental skill for handling collections of data.

OOP Concepts (Object-Oriented Programming)

• Dive into Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with Java, covering key concepts like classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation.

Exception Handling in Java

• Learn the best practices for handling errors and exceptions in Java, ensuring your code runs smoothly and reliably.

Running and Debugging Java Code

• Gain practical experience in executing and debugging your Java programs, making sure your code is error-free and optimized.

Module 5: Selenium

Introduction to Selenium Tools and Versions

• Get familiar with the various versions and tools available within the Selenium suite, crucial for automating web application testing.

Selenium Environment Setup

• Step-by-step guidance on downloading, installing, and configuring the Selenium environment to start your automation journey.

Working with XPath and Web Elements

• Master the techniques for locating and interacting with different web elements using XPath, a critical skill for web automation.

Handling Waits and Timeouts

• Learn to manage implicit and explicit waits in Selenium to ensure your tests run smoothly without timing issues.

Managing Cookies and Dynamic Elements

• Discover how to handle cookies and dynamic elements, ensuring your tests can interact with and validate all aspects of the web application.

Implementing BDD Cucumber Framework

• Implement a Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) framework using Cucumber, making your automated tests more readable and maintainable.

Generating Reports and Logs

• Learn to create detailed reports and logs for your automated tests, providing clear insights into test results and issues.

Module 6: AWS-EC2 (BONUS)

Core Learning Areas:

• Master essential Linux commands for file creation, editing, and management.
• Learn to search, sort, and filter data using powerful tools like grep, awk, and find.
• Set up and manage your EC2 server with Linux OS.

Linux Essentials:

• Creating, editing, and managing files with nano and vi editors.
• File and folder operations: Creating, removing, and zipping files/folders.
• Searching and filtering data using grep, find, awk, and sorting commands.
• Basic command-line utilities like head, tail, and comparing file differences.

AWS-EC2 Concepts:

• Set up your EC2 server with Linux OS.
• Understand Linux directory structure.
• Connect to the server using tools like MobaXterm.
• Download and install applications from the web.
• Run services like Jenkins in the background and manage active services.

Automation Basics:

• Learn the fundamentals of cronjob.
• Create scheduled tasks for automated server operations.

What You’ll Achieve:

• Proficiency in Linux commands and file management.
• Setup and manage AWS-EC2 servers.
• Automate tasks with cron jobs for enhanced efficiency.