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    Find the Best Software Testing Course for Your Goals

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Data Storage and Queries

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Query Languages, Data Lakes, Database Systems, SQL, Databases, Data Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Warehousing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Performance Tuning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified

      Skills you'll gain: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), OSI Models, Wide Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Security, Network Routers, Network Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Network Performance Management, Network Switches, Network Protocols, Network Planning And Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Collaborative Software, Augmented Reality, Game Design, Virtual Environment, Emerging Technologies, Technology Strategies, Information Privacy

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      664 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Salesforce Admin Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management, Data Management, Sales Process, Data Visualization, Business Process Automation, Salesforce Development, User Accounts, Application Deployment, End User Training and Support, Ad Hoc Reporting, Collaborative Software, Workflow Management, Cloud Computing, Sales Management, Security Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Business Reporting, Lead Generation

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Virtual Teams, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Technology Roadmaps, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Siemens

      Intro to Siemens NX: Engineering Essentials and Part Design

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Manufacturing Processes

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Kali Linux

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Network Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cyber Security Assessment, Command-Line Interface, Cybersecurity, Linux, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Software Installation, Network Analysis, Encryption

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      CompTIA Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Networking Hardware, Hardware Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Peripheral Devices, Computer Networking, General Networking, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Wireless Networks

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      NIIT

      Frontend Development using React

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, JSON, React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Ajax, Web Design, Web Development Tools, Web Design and Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unit Testing, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Front-End Web Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Development Testing, JavaScript Frameworks

      3.4
      Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Awareness Training, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Enterprise Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Encryption, Network Security, Data Security, Security Awareness, Data Integrity, Network Protocols

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Xbox

      Xbox Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Product Planning, User Interface (UI), Competitive Analysis, Product Roadmaps, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Stakeholder Management, Market Research, Product Management, Design Thinking, Mockups, Consumer Behaviour, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Market Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, New Product Development, Quality Assurance and Control

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Advancing Women in Tech

      Real-World Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Engineering Management, Goal Setting, Systems Architecture, Technical Management, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Recruitment, Program Management, Team Performance Management, Technical Communication, Management Training And Development, Microservices, Employee Retention, Employee Coaching, Talent Management, Leadership and Management, Talent Acquisition

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Data Storage and Queries: DeepLearning.AI
    • Cisco CCNA 200-301: The Complete Guide to Getting Certified: Packt
    • Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom: University of California, Irvine
    • Salesforce Admin Certification: LearnKartS
    • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
    • Intro to Siemens NX: Engineering Essentials and Part Design: Siemens
    • Kali Linux: Board Infinity
    • CompTIA Practice: LearnQuest
    • Frontend Development using React: NIIT
    • Introduction to Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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