CF102 Software Testing Methodology Course

CF102 course covers the following topics:

• The best techniques to find errors in modern software
• How to professionally write bug reports and use Defect Tracking Systems
• How to design and write state of the art Test Plans and Test Cases
• How to perform different types of tests (Smoke, Integration, Function, System, Regression)
• How to use Test Management Software

The content of the course is the same as the Lessons 1- 10 of online course CF109 'Software QA and Software Testing'.

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Delivery type: Online

Hours: 80

Cost: $1295.00

For registration contact: info@hitekschool.com, tel. 604-617-0065 or USA/Canada Toll Free 1-800-604-0254

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This program does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training. As such, PTIB did not review this program.

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CF102 Outline

Lesson #1 Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing

Unit 1  

• • Software Testing as a professional discipline    
  • Testing Skills and Attitude
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Software Quality Assurance place in Software Development Life Cycle
  • Verification Testing
  • Validation Testing  
  • Limitations and Objectives of Testing
  • Ad-Hoc Testing

Assignment 1 

• • Ad-hoc testing of build #1 of training application

Lesson #2 Software Quality and Categories of Software Errors

Unit 2  

• • Definition of Software Quality
  • Definition of Software Error   
  • Categories of Software Errors
  • Reporting and Analyzing bugs   
  • Defect Tracking System

Assignment 2 

• • Regression Testing on build #2 of training application  
  • Working with defect tracking system

Lesson #3 Understanding Documentation

Unit 3

• • Necessity of Documentation
  • Requirements Specification
  • Functional Design Specification
  • Internal Design Specification

Assignment 3

• • Regression Testing on build #3 of training application
  • Using external documentation as input for test case design

Lesson #4 Test Planning

Unit 4

• • Test Plan 
  • Traceability Matrix  
  • Test Planning Lists  
  • Prioritizing Test Tasks

Assignment 4 

• • Regression Testing on build #4 of training application
  • Create Test Plan for training application 
  • Create traceability matrix for specific area of application

Lesson #5 The Art of Writing Test Cases

Unit 5 

• • Definition of a Test Case
  • Object Oriented approach for Test Design
  • Equivalence Partitioning technique 
  • Boundary Conditions technique
  • Decision Table technique
  • State Transition technique

Assignment 5   

• • Regression Testing on build #5 of training application  
  • Write test cases for training application

Lesson #6 Gluing it All Together

Unit 6

• • Smoke Testing   
  • Function Testing 
  • Regression Testing
  • System Testing  
  • Acceptance Testing
  • When testing should be stopped

Assignment 6

• • Regression Testing on build #6 of training application
  • Performing structured function testing

Lesson #7 Fundamentals of Web Applications Architecture

Unit 7

• Mainframe Application Architecture
• Desktop Application Architecture
• Client - Server Application Architecture
• Components of Web Based System

Assignment 7

• • Dynamic versus Static Web Pages research

Lesson #8 Testing Web Applications

Unit 8

• Usability Testing
• Compatibility Testing
• Security Testing
• Accessibility Testing

Assignment 8

• • Testing Web Application

Lesson #9 Testing Mobile Applications

Unit 9

• • Mobile Technology
  • Testing Mobile Applications - Android Devices

  • Testing Mobile Applications - iOS Devices

Assignment 9

• • Testing training application on emulators and simulators

Lesson #10 Test Management Utilities

Unit 10

• • Overview of best test management tools on the market
  • Working with test management tool

Assignment 10

• • Work with test management tool

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