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QA School: Application 2024

Our free course is for anyone who wants to become a QA Engineer or enhance their existing QA skills.

We will guide you through the software testing fundamentals required to start a QA Engineer career. Students will gain experience in the full testing cycle thanks to extensive practical training.

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The course was crafted and is regularly updated by leading QA Engineers from DSR Corporation with 15+ years of experience accumulated during 1 000+ quality-assured world-class projects for hundreds of companies, from startups to the Fortune 500.

Entrance to the course is based on an exam, with the highest scores gaining admission.

Topics

  • Testing fundamentals and test types.
  • Test design techniques.
  • Test documentation and test design process.
  • Manual testing using a web app as an example.
  • Bug reports.
  • Test management fundamentals overview.
  • QA Engineer responsibilities.
  • Proven tips and tricks on QA career start and development.

Course details

  • πŸ’» Delivered fully online.
  • Provided in English.
  • 2.5-month duration.
  • Pre-recorded lectures β€” you can always rewatch any material.
  • Live online Q&A sessions with your teacher β€” all your questions will be answered.
  • Weekly online workshops β€” ❗ attend these sessions to maximize your learning and successfully pass the exit exam.
  • Extensive practical training.
  • Home assignments.

πŸ•“ Please make sure to allocate 8-10 hours a week for the course.

Schedule

  • First lecture: September, 30th.
  • Entrance test: October, 14th.
  • Final exam: December, 16th.

Benefits

  • 100% free to join (no hidden fees or charges).
  • An easy way to start your IT career.
  • No prior QA skills or knowledge are needed.
  • Only marketable skills and knowledge.
  • Theory immediately is put into practice.
  • Practical training using a real project with real bugs.
  • Detailed feedback on home assignments from the teacher for every student.
  • QA Engineer duties covered from A to Z.
  • The best students will have an opportunity to join the DSR team.

At the end of the course, you will:

  • Learn the testing process and QA terms.
  • Learn how to create test designs and write bug reports.
  • Acquire real-world QA skills and knowledge.
  • Receive digital and hard-copy certificates of completion or attendance.
  • Get practical testing experience and skills necessary for your career development.

πŸ’ Dear aspiring QA Engineers! We've received numerous questions about our course and decided to compile a short FAQ based on the most common inquiries.

Q: Why is the first lecture of "DSR QA School: Application" scheduled before the entrance test?
A: The initial two sets of lectures, which cover QA theory and provide a few useful study links, will be delivered beforehand. This is an excellent opportunity for you to determine if a QA career aligns with your goals. After each lecture set, you'll take a quiz based on the content. These quizzes will help you extract maximum value from the materials, evaluate your new knowledge, and strengthen areas where you feel less confident.

Q: What will the entrance test entail? Do I need to know any programming languages to succeed?
A: The "DSR QA School: Application" entrance test will assess your logical and analytical thinking. While a theoretical understanding of programming is essential, you don't need to be proficient in coding or have any prior QA knowledge or experience. Technical education can enhance your chances of passing the test. Ultimately, you should approach the test with the mindset of a QA Engineer.

Q: Is higher education a prerequisite for the course?
A: Not strictly, but having it greatly increases your chances of passing the entrance test and subsequently thriving in a QA Engineer career.

Q: Are there age restrictions for applicants?
A: No. However, "DSR QA School: Application" is tailored for technical faculty students and early-career IT specialists. With a robust technical background, you'll derive the most benefit from the course, ensuring an efficient learning experience.

πŸ’‘ If you have any further questions, please contact us viaΒ QAschool@dsr-corporation.com.

Registration is over! See you in 2025!