Cognimab Software testing module
                     Complete QA Engineer 
Training Programme
Master  software testing from fundamentals to advanced 
automation
in 24 weeks. Build real-world skills with hands-on projects, 
industry
tools, and expert guidance.
Your Journey to QA 
Excellence
02
01 Manual Testing
Apply your knowledge to real projects. Test 
Foundations
web and mobile applications whilst mastering 
Master testing principles, SDLC models, and 
industry-standard tools like JIRA.
core concepts. Learn to write effective test 
cases and manage defects professionally. 04
03 API & DevOps
Automation Test APIs with Postman, integrate CI/CD 
Build powerful test frameworks with Selenium pipelines, and 
prepare for modern Agile environments.
and TestNG. 
Automate complex workflows and implement 
best 
practices.
Module 1: Fundamentals of 
Software Testing
Week s 1-4 | Introduction to 
SoftwareTesting
Core Testing 
Concepts Principles
What is Software Verification & Validation 
Testing? Why Testing is Black Box vs White Box 
Testing
Important Importance 
and objectives Unit, Integration, 
of testing
System, 
and Acceptance Testing
Roles and 
Smoke, Sanity, 
Responsibilities 
of a Tester
Regression, 
User Acceptance 
QA vs QC vs Testing Testing 
SDLC & STLC overview
(UAT), Re-testing, Non-
Functional Testing and 
Error, Defect, Bug, and Ad-
Failure
hoc Testing
V-Model, Waterfall, 
Spiral 
Model, Agile 
Methodologies
Hands-On 
Practice
Test Case Test 
DLeeasrni g pnroven techniques DPelavnelno pin cgomplete test 
for creating pwliathn sc lear objectives, 
comprehensive test scope, and approach. 
scenarios. Master the art Prepare effective test 
of writing clear, data for various 
executable test cases for scenarios.
sample 
applications.
Bug 
DRoecpuomretni nt gdefects professionally using Excel and Google 
UShnedetrs.t and the complete defect life cycle and 
traceability matrix.
Module 2: Manual Testing with 
Live Projects
Week s 5-8 | Real-World 
Application
1 2 3
Requireme nt Function al & UI Test  
Analysis Testing Management
Master the art of reviewing Test web and mobile Get hands-on with JIRA and 
Bugzilla. Manage test cases, 
SRS applications 
and BRD documents. Learn thoroughly. Perform cross- track executions, and handle 
to 
browser, compatibility, and bug 
identify and extract usability testing with workflows professionally.
confidence.
testable 
requLirievme ePnrtosj eeffictc:i eMnatnlyu.al testing of real eCommerce applications and login modules with 
JIRA bug tracking
Module 3: SQL & Backend 
WTeeeskt s 9in-10g | Data Validation 
Mastery
Database Testing Practical 
Essentials Application
Grasp RDBMS fundamentals with MySQL or SQL Server. Write Validate login credentials and 
powerful SQL queries for thorough data validation. transaction details directly in 
databases. Create and execute SQL-
Complex joins and based test cases for real scenarios.
subqueries
Data integrity verification
Backend testing 
techniques
Transaction validation 
methods
Module 4: Selenium 
Automation Testing
Week s11-16 | Transform Your Testing 
Career
Seleniu m TestNG  Advance d 
Fundamentals Framework Patterns
Master WebDriver Learn annotations, assertions, Implement Page Object Model 
architecture, and design 
locators (ID, XPath, CSS), and parameterisation. Implement pattern. Execute cross-browser 
web data-
testing with Selenium Grid and 
element handling including driven testing and generate 
professional reports. handle 
forms, file operations.
alerts, frames, and 
dropdowns.
Module 5: API Testing with 
WPeoeks st 1m7-2a0 n| Master Backend 
Testing
API Postman 
Fundamentals Mastery
REST vs SOAP Creating & sending API 
architectures HTTP requests
methods & status Writing test scripts in 
codes JavaScript
Request & response Parameterisation & collections
structures
Automation with 
Authentication & 
authorisation
Newman 
CLI
Module 6: DevOps Integration & 
WPeeekrformance s 21-24 | Enterprise-Ready 
Skills
Agile  & CI/CD  Performan ce 
Scrum Integration Testing
Work effectively in Agile Integrate tests with Jenkins. Learn JMeter fundamentals. 
Master Git version control Understand load vs stress 
teams. and testing 
Participate in sprint 
planning, generate continuous test and identify performance 
bottlenecks effectively.
daily standups, and reports 
retrospectives confidently. automatically.
Your Complete Toolkit & 
Certification
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toolsfromJIRAto learning
Jenkins
What You'll 
Receive
Cognimab# Certificate Resume 
of Completion preparation 
support
Industry-level QA 
Interview 
project 
portfolio
preparation 
guidance
Internship completion 
Real-world testing 
letter experience