Program Title
Web Test Engineering
TOPs Code
Computer Software Development (070700)
Projected Start Date
9/24/2018
Program Description
Students pursuing the Web Test Engineering Certificate of Achievement learn the fundamentals of web app and page testing including test engineering concepts, finding and filing defects, writing and organizing test cases within a Test Case Management tool, and automating test cases via the open-source Selenium WebDriver API and the Python programming language. Students who complete this certificate are qualified for a number of entry-level positions in the field of Web Test Engineering: Software Test Engineer, SQA Engineer, QA Analyst, Test Analyst, Tester, etc.
Program Learning Outcomes - upon completion, students will be able to:
• Find and report web app defects via a defect-tracking tool.
• Write detailed test cases and organize them into test suites with a Test Case Management (TCM) tool.
• Use the Selenium WebDriver API with Python to create automated tests for web sites and apps.
Enrollment Completer Projections
Given De Anza College’s location within Silicon Valley, which employs thousands of software testing professionals, a Certificate of Achievement in Web Test Engineering that anticipates preparing 20 students per year for careers within this field will be helping to address this demand.