Manual Software Testing with Jira and Selenium Fundamentals

Every successful application relies on rigorous testing to ensure a seamless user experience. This course provides the foundational knowledge needed to transition into the field of software quality assurance, even if you have no prior technical background. You will progress from understanding basic software concepts to performing hands-on manual testing, reporting bugs in Jira, and exploring the world of automated testing. By the end of this course, you will be able to think like a tester and contribute effectively to any modern development team. What you'll learn: - Understand the core principles of software testing and the stages of the development lifecycle. - Master the Agile and Scrum frameworks to collaborate effectively within professional environments. - Write detailed test cases and manage test data for various software requirements. - Report and track software defects professionally using tools like Jira and Bugzilla. - Apply basic automation concepts using Selenium WebDriver to understand the transition from manual to automated processes. - Learn the fundamentals of API testing and accessibility to ensure comprehensive software quality. The curriculum begins with essential terminology and testing theory before moving into practical written exercises focused on drafting test cases and managing the bug lifecycle. This course is designed for absolute beginners and career changers who want a clear, text-based path into the software testing industry. No prior coding or IT experience is required to begin. Begin building your testing skills and start your new career path today.