Day |
Focus Area |
Tasks |
1-3 | Understanding QA Fundamentals | Research and understand fundamental QA concepts and principles. |
4-6 | Types of Testing | Explore functional, non-functional, manual, and automated testing. |
7-10 | Testing Methodologies and Processes | Learn Agile, Waterfall, and other testing methodologies. Understand QA processes in the software development life cycle. |
11-13 | Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) | Explore the stages of STLC and their significance. |
14-16 | Basic Programming Skills | Introduce yourself to a programming language (e.g., Python, Java). |
17-18 | Version Control Systems | Learn the basics of version control systems like Git. |
19-21 | Test Case Design | Understand the principles of test case design. |
22-24 | Defect Tracking | Explore defect tracking tools and processes. |
25-28 | Introduction to Automation Testing | Learn the basics of automation testing and its benefits. |
29-32 | Selenium (or other Automation Tool) Basics | Dive into basic Selenium concepts and setup. |
33-36 | Performance Testing Basics | Understand the basics of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter). |
37-40 | CI/CD and DevOps Integration | Explore Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts. |
41-44 | Advanced Selenium and Frameworks | Learn about advanced Selenium features and popular automation frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit). |
45-48 | Advanced Performance Testing | Dive deeper into performance testing scenarios and analyze results. |
49-52 | Security Testing | Understand the basics of security testing and common tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP). |
53-56 | Test Management Tools | Explore popular test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail) and their usage. |
57-60 | Recap, Real-world Projects, and Certifications | Review key concepts, work on real-world projects, and consider earning relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB). |
Day |
Focus Area |
Tasks |
1-3 | Understanding QA Fundamentals | Research and understand fundamental QA concepts and principles. |
4-6 | Types of Testing | Explore functional, non-functional, manual, and automated testing. |
7-10 | Testing Methodologies and Processes | Learn Agile, Waterfall, and other testing methodologies. Understand QA processes in the software development life cycle. |
11-13 | Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) | Explore the stages of STLC and their significance. |
14-16 | Basic Programming Skills | Introduce yourself to a programming language (e.g., Python, Java). |
17-18 | Version Control Systems | Learn the basics of version control systems like Git. |
19-21 | Test Case Design | Understand the principles of test case design. |
22-24 | Defect Tracking | Explore defect tracking tools and processes. |
25-28 | Introduction to Automation Testing | Learn the basics of automation testing and its benefits. |
29-32 | Selenium (or other Automation Tool) Basics | Dive into basic Selenium concepts and setup. |
33-36 | Performance Testing Basics | Understand the basics of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter). |
37-40 | CI/CD and DevOps Integration | Explore Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) concepts. |
41-44 | Advanced Selenium and Frameworks | Learn about advanced Selenium features and popular automation frameworks (e.g., TestNG, JUnit). |
45-48 | Advanced Performance Testing | Dive deeper into performance testing scenarios and analyze results. |
49-52 | Security Testing | Understand the basics of security testing and common tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP). |
53-56 | Test Management Tools | Explore popular test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail) and their usage. |
57-60 | API Testing | Learn the fundamentals of API testing and tools like Postman. |
61-64 | Mobile Testing | Understand mobile testing concepts and tools (e.g., Appium). |
65-68 | Database Testing | Explore database testing techniques and tools (e.g., SQL queries). |
69-72 | Exploratory Testing | Learn the principles and practices of exploratory testing. |
73-76 | Continuous Learning and Industry Trends | Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in QA. |
77-80 | Soft Skills and Communication | Focus on developing soft skills such as communication, collaboration, and problem-solving. |
81-84 | Real-world Projects and Case Studies | Apply your knowledge to real-world projects and case studies. |
85-88 | Certifications | Consider earning advanced certifications (e.g., Advanced ISTQB) and specializations. |
89-90 | Recap, Review, and Future Learning Plan | Review key concepts, assess your progress, and plan for future learning and growth. |