Introduction to Selenium
"Intro to Selenium" is a beginner-to-intermediate course teaching web automation, including task automation, debugging, web scraping, and data-driven testing, preparing learners for real-world projects.
Overview
This course includes:
- 1 hour of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
"Intro to Selenium" is a comprehensive course designed to take learners from the basics of web automation to mastering practical, real-world applications using Selenium. Whether you're looking to automate repetitive browser tasks or enhance the efficiency of your web testing process, this course covers it all. We start by introducing the core concepts of Selenium, setting up the environment, and writing your first automation scripts. As the course progresses, you'll dive into advanced topics such as web scraping, handling dynamic content, and data-driven testing, all with step-by-step, hands-on guidance.
By the end of this course, you'll have the skills to automate everything from form submissions to real-time data extraction, saving countless hours of manual testing. With three structured modules, you’ll build a solid understanding of automation best practices, learn to debug effectively, and gain the expertise needed to apply Selenium confidently in real-world projects.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of Selenium and web automation principles, enabling learners to identify when and how to use automation effectively in real-world projects.
- Apply practical techniques to automate web tasks and create test scripts using Selenium, with a focus on streamlining workflows and enhancing efficiency in real-world testing environments.
- Analyze and implement advanced Selenium techniques, such as web scraping and data-driven testing, to solve complex automation challenges and gather actionable insights from dynamic web content.
- Evaluate best practices in web automation and develop strategies for continuous learning and skill advancement, ensuring learners can adapt to evolving technologies and integrate Selenium into broader testing frameworks.
Prerequisites
To get started with automation testing, it's essential to have a basic understanding of programming concepts, such as variables, loops, and functions. Familiarity with HTML and CSS is also important, as they form the foundation for understanding web page structure and design. Additionally, a strong interest in learning automation testing and applying it to real-world web applications will drive your success in mastering this field. With these prerequisites, you'll be well-equipped to dive into automation tools and frameworks, enabling you to efficiently test and optimize web applications.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for aspiring automation testers, software developers, quality assurance (QA) engineers, web developers, IT professionals, and anyone interested in learning web automation. Whether you're a student or a beginner exploring automation testing as a potential career path, this program will provide you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed. By diving into real-world web applications, you'll gain hands-on experience with automation tools, preparing you for a successful career in the growing field of web automation testing.