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Test Management in Software Testing

Learn essential skills to plan, execute, and manage software testing. This course covers key principles, tools, and best practices in test management to improve software quality and ensure project success.

Venkatesh Chepuri
Venkatesh Chepuri
Cloud | intermediate | 1 hour 15 minutes |   Published: Sep 2025
In partnership with: Coursera

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Overview

1kSTUDENTS*
98.8%RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

1 hour of on-demand video  
Certificate of completion  
Direct access/chat with the instructor 
100% self-paced online

Have you ever wondered why some software projects fail while others succeed? Effective test management is often the key differentiator. In today's fast-paced digital world, effective test management is crucial for delivering reliable software products. 

This course on Test Management will provide learners with the essential skills to effectively plan, execute, and assess testing processes in software development. It caters to both beginners looking to grasp foundational concepts and intermediate professionals aiming to refine their testing management skills. Through practical examples and interactive exercises, participants will learn key test management principles, tools, and best practices that enhance software quality.  

By the end of this course, learners will be equipped to implement effective test management strategies that contribute significantly to project success. 

Skills You Will Gain

Test Management
Software Testing
Quality Assurance
Test Planning
Test Execution
Agile Testing, Metrics

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

By the end of this course, learners will be able to: 

  • Define key concepts, benefits, and frameworks of test management in software testing. 

  • Develop comprehensive test plans that align with project requirements. 

  • Execute testing activities effectively while utilizing relevant tools and techniques. 

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and familiarity with software testing concepts is beneficial.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for Software Testers, QA Engineers, Project Managers, and Team Leaders who are involved in managing and improving software testing processes.

Curriculum

Instructors

*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.
1Module 1: Introduction to Test Management
2Module 2: Developing a Comprehensive Test Plan
3Module 3: Executing Testing Activities

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Segment 05: Components of a Test Plan

Segment 06: Risk Assessment in Test Planning

Segment 07: Aligning Test Plans with Business Objectives

Segment 08: Stakeholder Communication 

Segment 09: Adapting Your Test Plan for Agile Environments 

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Segment 10: Manual vs Automated Testing

Segment 11: Tools for Effective Test Execution-

Segment 12: Defect Tracking and Management

Segment 13: Reporting Test Results

Segment 14: Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey

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Segment 01: Introduction and Welcome

Segment 02: Understanding Test Management and Stages of Test Management

Segment 03: Benefits and challenges of test management 

Segment 04: Common Frameworks in Test Management 

Venkatesh Chepuri

Venkatesh Chepuri

Venkatesh, also known as Rahul Shetty, is a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Quality Assurance (QA) with over 15 years of industry experience. As a leading instructor on platforms like Udemy, he has trained over one million QA professionals worldwide, specializing in Selenium, AI Testing, Playwright, and other advanced software testing frameworks. His deep expertise ensures that his content is both comprehensive and practically relevant, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and hands-on application.

With a professional recording setup, Venkatesh delivers high-quality educational content, ensuring smooth and engaging learning experiences. While he is available part-time for work, he may require structured guidance to minimize unnecessary back-and-forth during content creation, optimizing efficiency. Beyond course development, he is an international speaker and QA evangelist, regularly conducting high-impact mentorship programs and conferences that provide insights into emerging testing technologies and trends.

Dedicated to empowering the next generation of QA professionals, Venkatesh designs his courses to be both technically rigorous and accessible. His mission is to provide learners with the skills, confidence, and industry knowledge needed to excel in QA automation, shaping the future of software testing one professional at a time.

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