📍 Module 1: Software Testing Basics

• What is Software Testing?

• Why Testing is Important

• Manual vs. Automation Testing

• SDLC vs. STLC

• QA vs. QC

📍 Module 2: Manual Testing Fundamentals

• Types of Testing: Functional, Non-Functional
  ✔️ Functional Testing Types: Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Integration, UAT
  ✔️ Non-Functional Testing Types: Performance, Load, Stress, Scalability, Usability, Security

• Levels of Testing: Unit, Integration, System, Acceptance

• Browser Compatibility Testing, Adhoc Testing, Exploratory Testing, Monkey Testing

• Static & Dynamic Testing

• Test Case Design Techniques:

  • Boundary Value Analysis

  • Equivalence Partitioning

  • State Transition

  • Decision Table

📍 Module 3: Test Case Design and Execution

• Test Plan & Test Strategy

• Test Data Preparation

• Writing Test Cases & Test Scenarios

• Defect Life Cycle & Bug Reporting (Severity vs Priority)

• Test Summary Report

• Test Closure & QA Sign Off

📍 Module 4: Test Management & Bug Tracking Tools (Jira)

• Introduction to Jira

• Creating Bugs and Linking with Test Cases

• Reporting and Tracking Progress

• Defects Status Report

• Jira Dashboards, Boards & Reports

📍 Module 5: Agile Methodology

• What is Agile

• What is Scrum and Kanban

• Advantages of Agile

• Difference between Waterfall & Agile

• Agile Meetings: Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Retrospective, Sprint Review, Refinement

• What is Backlog

• Sprint Backlog vs Product Backlog

• What is Spike, Epic, User Story & Story Points

• Product Owner vs Scrum Master

• Estimation in Agile

• Product Release Cycle in Agile

📍 Module 6: API Testing Using Postman

• Introduction to APIs & REST Architecture

• HTTP Methods: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH

• REST vs SOAP

• When API Testing comes into picture

• Status Codes: 200, 300, 400, 500 series

• Using Postman:

  • Collections & Requests

  • Adding Parameters & Headers

  • Sending Raw JSON Data

  • Environments & Variables

  • Testing GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE APIs

  • Validating API Responses

  • Testing Authentication (Basic, OAuth 2.0)

  • Writing Assertions in Postman (Tests Tab)

  • Chaining Requests

• Introduction to Newman (Command-line execution)

📍 Module 7: Database Testing (SQL)

• Introduction to RDBMS & SQL Basics

• CRUD Operations (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE)

• Joins: INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, FULL

• Constraints, Keys & Indexes

• Writing queries for test validation

• Data Integrity Testing

• Validating frontend results with backend DB

📍 Module 8: Mobile App Testing

• What is Mobile App Testing?

• Types of Mobile Applications: Native, Web, Hybrid

• Mobile App Testing vs Web Testing

• Challenges in Mobile Testing

📍 Module 9: Types of Mobile App Testing

• Functional Testing

• UI/UX Testing

• Compatibility Testing

• Interrupt Testing (calls, SMS, notifications)

• Network Testing (3G/4G/Wi-Fi/Offline)

• Installation & Upgrade Testing

• Battery & Memory Testing

• Security Testing

• Performance Testing

🛠️ Module 10: Mobile Testing Environments

• Real Devices vs Emulators vs Cloud Testing

• Setting up Android Emulator (Android Studio)

• Setting up iOS Simulator (Xcode – overview)

• Tools:

  • Android Studio

  • Xcode (Mac Only)

  • Genymotion

  • BrowserStack / Sauce Labs (Cloud testing overview)

⚙️ Module 11: Mobile App Debugging & Logs

• Using ADB (Android Debug Bridge)

• Installing ADB

• Capturing logs

• Taking screenshots

• Accessing and interpreting mobile logs (logcat)

🔍 Module 12: Manual Mobile Testing Project (Capstone)

• Test a real Android app

• Identify UI/UX bugs, performance issues & compatibility problems

• Document issues in Jira or Google Sheets

• Create Test Plan, Test Cases, and Execution Report

• Final Project Presentation (Manual + API + DB + Mobile + Agile + Jira combined)

📍 Module 13: Interview Preparation

• Common Manual, API, DB & Mobile Testing Interview Questions

• Resume Building for QA Profiles

• Mock Interviews