Duration
1 Months
Mode
Classroom
Fee
₹7,020

Manual Testing Course Overview

The Manual Testing Course at RIA Institute of Technology, Marathahalli, Bangalore, is designed for students, graduates, and working professionals who want to build a career in Software Testing and Quality Assurance (QA). This practical training program covers software testing fundamentals, SDLC, STLC, test case design, defect tracking, Agile methodology, and real-world testing projects.

With hands-on exercises, live projects, and expert guidance, learners gain practical experience in identifying software defects, writing effective test cases, executing test scenarios, and ensuring software quality. The course also includes interview preparation and placement assistance to help students become job-ready QA professionals.


What You Will Learn

  1. Introduction to Software Testing
  2. Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  3. Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
  4. Testing Principles
  5. Requirement Analysis
  6. Test Planning
  7. Test Scenario Design
  8. Test Case Writing
  9. Bug Reporting & Tracking
  10. Severity & Priority Concepts
  11. Functional Testing
  12. Regression Testing
  13. Smoke & Sanity Testing
  14. Integration Testing
  15. System Testing


Who Should Enroll?

  1. Engineering Students
  2. BCA, MCA, B.Sc. & M.Sc. Students
  3. Fresh Graduates
  4. Software Professionals
  5. IT Support Professionals
  6. Career Switchers
  7. Anyone interested in Software Testing


Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you can pursue roles such as:

  1. Manual Test Engineer
  2. Software Test Engineer
  3. QA Engineer
  4. Quality Assurance Analyst
  5. Software Quality Analyst
  6. Test Analyst
  7. QA Executive
  8. Associate Test Engineer
  9. Functional Tester
  10. Software Testing Consultant


Why Choose This Course?

  1. 100% Practical Training
  2. Industry-Oriented Curriculum
  3. Real-Time Testing Projects
  4. Experienced Corporate Trainers
  5. Hands-on Testing Practice
  6. Agile & Scrum Training
  7. Resume Building Support
  8. Mock Interviews
  9. Placement Assistance
  10. Course Completion Certificate


By the end of this Manual Testing Course, you will be able to analyze software requirements, create and execute test cases, identify and report defects, perform different types of software testing, and confidently work as a Manual Test Engineer or QA Professional in leading IT companies.



Course Curriculum

Software Testing Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Software Testing and its importance
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Waterfall, Agile, V-Model
  • Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) – phases and entry/exit criteria
  • Verification vs Validation – definitions and differences
  • Black-box, White-box, and Grey-box testing approaches
  • Static vs Dynamic testing techniques
  • Functional vs Non-functional testing overview
  • Levels of testing: Unit, Integration, System, and Acceptance
Test Planning & Design
  • Understanding requirements: BRS, FRS, and SRS documents
  • Test Plan creation – scope, objectives, resources, and schedule
  • Creating detailed Test Scenarios from requirements
  • Writing effective Test Cases – format, steps, expected results
  • Test Case review and sign-off process
  • Boundary Value Analysis (BVA) with examples
  • Equivalence Partitioning (EP) techniques
  • Decision Table testing and State Transition testing
  • Use Case testing and error guessing techniques
Bug Reporting & Lifecycle
  • What is a defect? Defect vs Failure vs Error
  • Defect lifecycle: New → Assigned → Fixed → Verified → Closed
  • Writing clear and reproducible defect reports
  • Defect attributes: Summary, Steps to Reproduce, Actual vs Expected
  • Severity classification: Critical, Major, Minor, Trivial
  • Priority classification and its relation to severity
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) techniques
  • Re-testing vs Regression testing – when and why
  • Defect metrics and reporting to stakeholders
Types of Testing
  • Smoke testing and Sanity testing – differences and use cases
  • Regression testing: full and partial strategies
  • Retesting and confirmation testing
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process
  • Exploratory testing techniques and session-based testing
  • Ad-hoc and Monkey testing
  • Positive and Negative testing approaches
  • End-to-End testing workflows
  • Introduction to Performance and Load testing concepts
Automation vs Manual & Agile Testing
  • When to automate vs when to test manually
  • Introduction to Automation tools: Selenium, Cypress overview
  • Hybrid Testing strategies – combining manual and automation
  • Agile methodology: Scrum framework and sprints
  • Role of a Manual Tester in Agile teams
  • Sprint planning, Daily standups, and Sprint retrospectives
  • Testing in CI/CD pipelines – conceptual overview
  • Writing acceptance criteria and Definition of Done (DoD)
Testing Tools & Environment
  • Setting up and managing Test Environments
  • Introduction to JIRA: creating and tracking defects
  • Bugzilla
    Bug tracking and workflow management
  • TestRail / Zephyr
    Test case management tools overview
  • Browser compatibility testing across Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
  • Mobile responsiveness testing on different screen sizes
  • API testing basics using Postman (GET, POST, status codes)
  • Database testing basics
    SQL queries for data validation
Web & Mobile Application Testing
  • Testing web applications: UI, navigation, and form validations
  • Cross-browser and cross-platform testing strategies
  • Usability testing and accessibility testing basics
  • Security testing concepts: XSS, SQL injection awareness
  • Mobile app testing: native, hybrid, and web apps
  • Testing on Android and iOS simulators/emulators
  • Network condition testing: slow, offline, and interrupted states
  • Localization and internationalization (l10n/i18n) testing basics
Real-world Project
  • End-to-End Manual Testing of a live e-commerce or banking application
  • Requirement analysis and Test Plan preparation from scratch
  • Writing 50+ test cases covering all functional modules
  • Executing test cases and logging defects in JIRA
  • Regression testing cycle after bug fixes
  • Generating Test Summary Report and metrics dashboard
  • Client presentation: walkthrough of findings and recommendations
  • Building a Testing Portfolio for job applications
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