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Automation Test Engineer

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What Can an Automation Test Engineer Certificate Do For You?

An Automation Test Engineer certificate equips you with the essential skills to design, build, and implement automated testing frameworks. You’ll gain hands-on experience with tools like Selenium and scripting languages such as Python or Java, enabling you to improve software quality and streamline testing processes.
This certification not only enhances your career prospects in the growing field of software testing but also opens doors to higher-paying roles and boosts job security by meeting the increasing demand for efficient, high-quality testing in today’s fast-paced development environments.

Becoming a Qualified Automation Test Engineer

The 100% online Automation Test Engineer program from St. Norbert College will offer you the opportunity for a comprehensive blended learning experience with 200 hours of applied learning.

As you navigate throughout the course you will provide you with an extensive overview and training on software development, testing, and quality assurance technology skills.

You will learn

Core computer science concepts from industry leading experts with content relevant to industry

How to build end-to-end application and test it with exciting features

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in English
  • A technical background and/or familiarity with relevant programing languages
  • Advance problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and capacity to work with complex IT systems
  • Understanding of core technologies and ability to quickly adapt to new tools & methodologies

Provided Courseroom Materials

  • Expert-led video based training
  • Competency assessments
  • National Certification exam fees

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What You’ll Learn in the Automation Test Engineer Program:

  • Foundations of Automation Testing: Participants will gain a strong understanding of automation testing concepts, including its importance, benefits, and challenges in the software development lifecycle.
  • Automation Tools Proficiency: The course covers popular tools like Selenium, Appium, and TestNG, teaching learners how to use them effectively for web and mobile automation testing.
  • Test Case Creation and Scripting: Learners will be able to create and manage test cases, write effective automation scripts, and use programming languages like Java to enhance testing processes.
  • Continuous Integration and DevOps Integration: The program includes hands-on experience in integrating automation testing with continuous integration (CI) tools like Jenkins, enabling learners to automate testing within DevOps pipelines for efficient software delivery.

 

Sample Courses

Get started with this program by understanding the course components and the topics covered. This will help you to be prepared for the upcoming sessions.

Embark on a comprehensive journey through the data science process, starting with an introduction to its fundamental concepts. Delve into Python’s role in data science, exploring essential packages and tools used for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization. By understanding the types of plots commonly used in data visualization, along with practical examples, you will acquire the skills necessary to effectively analyze and communicate insights from diverse datasets.

Through these topics, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of pandas, a powerful library for data manipulation and analysis in Python. Explore fundamental data structures such as Series and DataFrame, mastering essential statistical operations and handling techniques for dates, times, categorical data, and text data. Additionally, delve into advanced functionalities, including iteration, sorting, and plotting with Pandas, equipping them with the skills needed to process and analyze diverse datasets efficiently.

Through these topics, you will gain proficiency in data visualization using Matplotlib and Seaborn, two powerful libraries in Python. You will learn to create various types of plots, including line plots, scatter plots, bar charts, box plots, radar charts, area plots, polar plots, tree maps and pie charts using Matplotlib. Additionally, using Seaborn, you will explore advanced visualization techniques such as 3D visualization, violin plots, pair plots, heatmaps, joint plots, swarm plots and 3D graphs with multiple columns.

This comprehensively explores linear algebra, calculus, and statistics—the foundational pillars of data science. Grasp essential concepts such as scalars, vectors, matrices and their operations, along with understanding norms, ranks, determinants, inverses, eigenvalues and eigenvectors. Furthermore, delve into the application of calculus within linear algebra, establishing a solid mathematical framework for data analysis. Additionally, uncover the importance of statistics in data science, mastering various types of data and crucial statistical measures, including central tendency, dispersion, shape, covariance, and correlation. By mastering these concepts, you will be able to manipulate and analyze complex datasets, extract meaningful insights and make informed decisions in data-driven environments.

IBM Docker Essentials: A Developer Introduction; IBM Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift V2; IBM Fundamentals of Cloud Native, DevOps, NoSQL, and Agile

What Can You Do with an Automation Test Engineer Certificate?

Businesses and organizations need sophisticated testing frameworks and environments to ensure they can provide quality services efficiently, and in quality.

Automation test engineers are highly soft after in tech companies and organizations with high technical needs.

Careers to Explore

With a certificate in Automation Test Engineering, you will have the opportunity explore many different career avenues, as a graduate you may be eligible for these careers:
  • Automation Test Engineer
  • QA Engineer
  • Software Tester
  • Test Lead/Manager
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Analyst
  • Performance Test Engineer
  • Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

High Demand for Automation Test Engineers

Automation Test Engineers have a high demand and the need is expected to continue across a wide range of industries for many years to come. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is a 17% increase in job demand between 2023-2033 for software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers.**

Get Certified as an Automation Test Engineer and Stand Out to Employers

Upon completion of this certificate, you will be prepared to take on roles in various industries with a background in many tools including:

How much does the Automation Test Engineer Certificate Cost?

$2,449
Total Tuition
Connect with an admissions counselor to explore payment plans available to you.
Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

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