8 online courses that will teach you the profession of a QA engineer

Quality Assurance engineers play a key role in the modern software development field, contributing to achieving high product quality. We have compiled a list of online courses that will help you master a modern and well-paid profession.

"QA Engineer Profession" by Skillbox

You will learn functional and non-functional testing of websites and applications, basic automation methods, working with task trackers, and test design techniques. Video lessons and practical assignments will help you grow in the profession from scratch. Duration: 10 months.

Cost: 56,125 tenge per month

"Foundations of Software Testing and Validation" by University of Leeds

You will study various types of software testing, their advantages and disadvantages. You will learn to determine the importance of testing in the software development process and apply testing methods. Language of instruction: English.

Cost: free

"QA Engineer" by Yandex Practicum

The program offers intensive training with a workload of 20 hours per week. It includes six educational projects, as well as one project provided by Yandex. During the course, mobile and web applications and API are tested. The entire testing process is 100% manual, with an additional module on test automation using Python. Duration: four months of study.

Cost: 96,000 tenge per month

Software Testing and Automation by University of Minnesota

In this course, you will master the basics of software testing by actively creating and running test cases. You will be able to distinguish between verification and validation and explain the purpose of testing. Duration: two months.

Cost: free

"QA Engineer" by Eduson Academy

The course allows you to master the QA engineer profession in seven months. You will gain practical experience working with testing tools, study testing theory in accessible language with examples. You will learn to write SQL queries, create tables, test APIs, and more. You will be able to find a job after four months.

Cost: 53,095 tenge per month

Software Quality Assurance QA by Udemy

A practical testing course where speakers will explain to participants what test cases and bugs are, teach how to use JIRA and Zephyr tools, and discuss types of testing using examples from Apple, Hawaii State, and other organizations.

Language of instruction: English.

Cost: free

"QA Engineer" by GeekBrains

Within the program, you will master the basics of manual and automated testing. You will learn to quickly identify errors, create test cases, interact with bug tracking systems, and develop effective test scenarios. You will master the basics of programming necessary for writing automated tests and configuring automated testing systems. Duration: from 12 months.

Cost: 79,643 tenge per month

"Advanced Software Testing Course" by QA Academy

Deep dive into the QA profession for listeners with basic knowledge. The course consists of theoretical and practical modules. The training lasts eight weeks. Upon completion, you will gain solid testing skills, a certificate, and a 20% discount on the QA English basics course.

Cost: 165,000 tenge