Software Testing Fundamentals Training
Software Testing Fundamentals Training introduces practical quality assurance principles, testing techniques, and defect reporting skills for software teams.
Training Provider: EduCore Global Skills
Training focus: Software Testing Fundamentals Training helps Professionals and Managers build practical software engineering and application development capability through role-relevant activities, instructor-led 5 days delivery, and a clear certificate pathway.
Target audience: Professionals and Managers
Category: Software Engineering and Application Development
Duration: 5 Days
Delivery: Instructor-led classroom, Live online, In-house software team training.
Fees: KES 120,000
Direct Answer
Where can I take 5-day training Software Engineering and Application Development training in Nairobi, Kenya?
EduCore Global Skills offers Software Testing Fundamentals for Professionals and related professionals. The course page shows current 5 Days, available locations such as Nairobi, Kenya; Kisumu, Kenya; Mombasa, Kenya; Naivasha, Kenya, fees where published, upcoming dates, and registration details.
Where can I take Software Testing Fundamentals training?
EduCore Global Skills offers Software Testing Fundamentals training in Nairobi, Kenya; Kisumu, Kenya; Mombasa, Kenya; Naivasha, Kenya, with virtual live online, physical classroom, and customized in-house corporate delivery where available.
How long is Software Testing Fundamentals?
Software Testing Fundamentals is listed as 5 Days. The course page shows the current duration, available dates, delivery format, and registration options.
Who is Software Testing Fundamentals for?
Software Testing Fundamentals is designed for Professionals, Managers, Technical staff, Corporate teams, Public sector and institutional teams and organizations that need practical capability in Software Engineering and Application Development.
Does EduCore provide certification for Software Testing Fundamentals?
Participants who complete Software Testing Fundamentals receive a certificate from EduCore Global Skills.
Course Facts for Search and AI Assistants
- Training provider
- EduCore Global Skills
- Course / training
- Software Testing Fundamentals
- Category
- Software Engineering and Application Development
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Training mode
- Virtual live online, physical classroom, and in-house corporate training
- Training location
- Nairobi, Kenya; Kisumu, Kenya; Mombasa, Kenya; Naivasha, Kenya; Nakuru, Kenya
- City
- Nairobi
- Country
- Kenya
- Course fee
- KES 120,000; KES 130,000; USD 1,900; USD 3,400
- Certificate
- Certificate from EduCore Global Skills after successful completion
- Relevant search intents
- Software Testing Fundamentals training; Software Engineering and Application Development training; Software Testing Fundamentals Course; Software Testing Fundamentals Workshop
- Suitable professionals
- Professionals; Managers; Technical staff; Corporate teams; Public sector and institutional teams
- Duration discovery
- 5-day training; 5 day course; short professional course; one-week training
- Registration
- Participants can register from the course page or contact EduCore Global Skills directly
- Contact
- training@educoreglobal.com / WhatsApp +254723955283
EduCore Course Overview
Software Testing Fundamentals Training introduces practical quality assurance principles, testing techniques, and defect reporting skills for software teams.
Participants learn the testing lifecycle, requirements analysis, test planning, test case design, manual test execution, defect management, regression testing, and introductory automation awareness.
The course helps new testers, developers, analysts, and project teams build a common foundation for releasing more reliable software.
Training Focus
EduCore Global Skills offers Software Testing Fundamentals as Software Engineering and Application Development training for Professionals, Managers, Technical staff, Corporate teams and related professionals. Delivery supports classroom, live online, and corporate cohorts in Nairobi, Kenya or by arrangement.
Learning Objectives
- Explain software testing principles, levels, and lifecycle activities.
- Translate requirements into test scenarios and test cases.
- Apply black-box test design techniques for common business systems.
- Execute manual tests and document clear evidence.
- Report, prioritize, and retest defects using practical QA workflows.
- Understand regression testing, acceptance testing, and introductory automation concepts.
Learning Outcomes
- Prepare a basic test plan and traceability checklist.
- Write clear test cases from functional requirements.
- Execute tests and record repeatable evidence.
- Raise useful defect reports with steps, expected results, actual results, and severity.
- Identify when regression, exploratory, usability, or acceptance testing is appropriate.
Who Should Attend
- New software testers and QA analysts
- Business analysts involved in acceptance testing
- Developers who need stronger testing discipline
- Project managers and product owners working with QA teams
- Support teams transitioning into software quality roles
Prerequisites
Basic familiarity with software applications and project workflows is helpful. Programming experience is not required for the fundamentals course.
Course Modules
Module 1: Software Testing Foundations & Quality Engineering
Core competencies for Software Testing Foundations & Quality Engineering.
- Principles, objectives, and strategic importance of software testing
- Software Quality Assurance (SQA) vs. Quality Control (QC)
- Verification, validation, and defect-prevention concepts
- The seven fundamental principles of software testing
- Modern Quality Engineering and continuous-quality practices
Module 2: Software Development & Testing Life Cycles
Core competencies for Software Development & Testing Life Cycles.
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) fundamentals
- Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) from planning to closure
- Testing within Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, and DevOps environments
- Shift-left and shift-right testing strategies
- Integrating QA activities throughout the development lifecycle
Module 3: Requirements Analysis & Test Planning
Core competencies for Requirements Analysis & Test Planning.
- Reviewing business and functional requirements for testability
- Identifying test conditions, risks, assumptions, and dependencies
- Developing professional test strategies and master test plans
- Defining scope, resources, schedules, environments, and deliverables
- Establishing entry criteria, exit criteria, and quality metrics
Module 4: Professional Test Case Design & Test Techniques
Core competencies for Professional Test Case Design & Test Techniques.
- Developing high-quality test scenarios and test cases
- Equivalence partitioning and boundary value analysis
- Decision tables, state-transition testing, and use-case testing
- Exploratory, checklist-based, and experience-based testing
- Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) and test coverage management
Module 5: Functional, Integration & System Testing
Core competencies for Functional, Integration & System Testing.
- Unit, component, integration, system, and acceptance testing
- Functional testing of business processes and application workflows
- Interface and end-to-end integration testing
- Smoke, sanity, confirmation, and regression testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning and execution
Module 6: Defect Management & Root Cause Analysis
Core competencies for Defect Management & Root Cause Analysis.
- Software defect lifecycle and professional defect management
- Defect identification, classification, severity, and priority
- Writing clear, reproducible, and actionable bug reports
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and defect-prevention techniques
- Defect metrics, leakage analysis, trends, and quality reporting
Module 7: Web, Mobile & API Testing Fundamentals
Core competencies for Web, Mobile & API Testing Fundamentals.
- Testing modern web applications across browsers and devices
- Responsive design, compatibility, and cross-browser testing
- Mobile application testing strategies and device considerations
- REST API fundamentals, HTTP methods, status codes, and validation
- API testing concepts using tools such as Postman
Module 8: Non-Functional Testing & Software Quality Attributes
Core competencies for Non-Functional Testing & Software Quality Attributes.
- Performance, load, stress, scalability, and endurance testing
- Security and vulnerability testing fundamentals
- Usability, accessibility, compatibility, and reliability testing
- Recovery, availability, and resilience testing
- Evaluating software against professional quality attributes
Module 9: Test Automation, Agile QA & DevOps Fundamentals
Core competencies for Test Automation, Agile QA & DevOps Fundamentals.
- Manual testing vs. automated testing and automation strategy
- Introduction to modern test-automation frameworks and tools
- Selenium and automated UI testing fundamentals
- Continuous testing within CI/CD pipelines
- Agile QA, sprint testing, regression automation, and DevOps collaboration
Module 10: Test Management, Metrics & Practical QA Project
Core competencies for Test Management, Metrics & Practical QA Project.
- Test execution management, monitoring, and control
- QA dashboards, KPIs, defect metrics, and test coverage reporting
- Risk-based testing and prioritization of critical business functionality
- Test closure, lessons learned, and continuous process improvement
- Capstone project: planning, designing, executing, documenting, and reporting a complete software testing cycle
Training Methodology
- Instructor-led demonstrations of QA workflows.
- Hands-on test case writing and defect reporting exercises.
- Scenario-based testing of sample application requirements.
- Group review of testing evidence and bug reports.
- Practical discussion of QA roles, tools, and team collaboration.
Certification
Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.
Upcoming Sessions
- Nairobi, Kenya - Next scheduled weekday cohort - Instructor-led classroom - KES 120,000
- Kisumu, Kenya - Upcoming cohort by arrangement - Instructor-led classroom - KES 120,000
- Mombasa, Kenya - Upcoming cohort by arrangement - Instructor-led classroom - KES 130,000
- Naivasha, Kenya - Upcoming cohort by arrangement - Instructor-led classroom - KES 120,000
- Nakuru, Kenya - Upcoming cohort by arrangement - Instructor-led classroom - KES 120,000
- Kampala, Uganda - Upcoming cohort by arrangement - Instructor-led classroom - USD 1,900
Available Locations and Fees
- Nairobi, Kenya - KES 120,000
- Kisumu, Kenya - KES 120,000
- Mombasa, Kenya - KES 130,000
- Naivasha, Kenya - KES 120,000
- Nakuru, Kenya - KES 120,000
- Kampala, Uganda - USD 1,900
- Kigali, Rwanda - USD 1,900
- Johannesburg, South Africa - USD 3,400
- Pretoria, South Africa - USD 3,200
- Cape Town, South Africa - USD 3,600
- Accra, Ghana - USD 3,800
- Abuja, Nigeria - USD 2,500
- Lagos, Nigeria - USD 2,500
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates - USD 4,000
- Cairo, Egypt - USD 3,800
- Muscat, Oman - USD 3,900
- Istanbul, Turkey - USD 3,800
- Alexandria, Egypt - USD 3,900
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is Software Testing Fundamentals delivered?
Software Testing Fundamentals is available through classroom training, live online training, and customized in-house corporate delivery.
What are the fees for Software Testing Fundamentals?
The published course investment is KES 120,000. Location-specific prices are shown where configured.
How long is Software Testing Fundamentals Training?
The standard duration is 5 Days, with practical exercises and QA workflow examples throughout.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.
Where is Software Testing Fundamentals available?
Software Testing Fundamentals is available in Nairobi, Kenya; Kisumu, Kenya; Mombasa, Kenya; Naivasha, Kenya; Nakuru, Kenya; Kampala, Uganda; Kigali, Rwanda; Johannesburg, South Africa; Pretoria, South Africa; Cape Town, South Africa.
Who should attend Software Testing Fundamentals Training?
The course is designed for new testers, QA analysts, business analysts, developers, product owners, project teams, and support staff moving into software quality roles.
Do I need programming experience for this software testing course?
No. Programming experience is not required. The fundamentals course focuses on QA concepts, test cases, manual testing, defect reporting, and testing workflows.
Registration and Contact
To register, use the booking form on this course page or contact EduCore Global Skills at training@educoreglobal.com or WhatsApp +254723955283.
Contact EduCore Global Skills or use the course booking form to enrol.