QA ADVANCE — Advanced QA course

Level up: API testing, test design, documentation and deeper practice.

• Intermediate
• 6–10 weeks, flexible pace
• Confident work with APIs, SQL and documentation
• QA with the basics, junior testers

• Advanced test design
• API testing (Postman)
• SQL basics for QA
• Test plan and regression strategy

1. Module 1 — Advanced test design
   • Risk-based testing & prioritization
   • Advanced negative scenarios
   • Regression planning: what to include/exclude
2. Module 2 — API testing in Postman
   • Collections, variables, environments
   • Auth basics: tokens, headers
   • Basic assertions + test scripts
3. Module 3 — Working with logs & evidence
   • Network tab: requests, status codes
   • Console errors & screenshots that matter
   • How to write “debug-friendly” bug reports
4. Module 4 — SQL for QA
   • SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, LIMIT
   • Basic joins concept (when/why)
   • Data checks for common QA scenarios
5. Module 5 — Documentation & QA reports
   • Test plan: scope, risks, approach
   • Regression checklist maintenance
   • QA summary: what was tested and what’s risky
6. Module 6 — Real-world workflow
   • User stories & acceptance criteria
   • Bug triage basics
   • Release testing: smoke → regression
7. Final Project — “Advanced QA Pack”
   • API Collection (10–20 requests) + basic assertions
   • SQL checks (5–10 queries) for data validation
   • Test Plan + Regression Strategy
   • QA Summary report (clear, simple, recruiter-friendly)