Automation Test Engineer Training in Los Angeles

Automation Testing Course FAQs

• What is Automation Testing?

  Automation testing uses software tools and methodologies to create test cases, execute them, analyze them and finally compare actual test results with predicted or expected results. 

• How do I enroll in the Master’s Program?

  You can enroll in this Automation Testing courses on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options:

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  Once payment is received, you will automatically receive a payment receipt and access information via email.
   

• Why is Test Automation important across industries?

  Test automation increases software efficiency and ensures software quality with minimal effort and maximum accuracy. Following are the benefits:

  • Fast Feedback: Automated testing improves communication among all stakeholders of a project and allows faster rectification of errors. 
  • Saves Time: Owing to the quick implementation of automated testing, plenty of time is saved even for intricate and enormous systems.
  • Reusability: Due to the repetitive nature of test automation test cases, Automated test cases are reusable and can be utilized for different projects.
  • Quick Time-to-Market: Automation testing reduces the time-to-market of an application/product by constantly executing test cases.
     

• What does an automation test engineer do?

  Automation test engineers design, build, test, and deploy test automation solutions to build scalable and error-free applications. 
   

• How do I become an automation test engineer?

  In order to become an automation test engineer, you will need to have a working knowledge of software development tools, databases, testing tools, and frameworks. You should be able to work as part of a scrum team—following Agile methodologies, building, testing, and delivering features.

• What is the difference between a QA and QE?

  A QA (an abbreviation for a quality analyst) ensures and maintains the quality of a product by executing on CodeScience's quality procedures. A QE (an abbreviation for a quality engineer) automates quality and test procedures to minimize manual testing efforts.

• Who are the instructors and how are they selected?

  All of our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 10 years of relevant teaching experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty for data science online training.

• If I need to cancel my enrolment, can I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrolment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administrative fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.
   

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your course with us.

• Do you provide a money-back guarantee for the training programs?

  Yes, we do offer a money-back guarantee for many of our training programs. Refer to our Refund Policy and submit refund requests via our Help and Support portal.

• Is automation testing in demand?

  Companies are always keen on developing high-quality software and thus the role of software testers becomes quite important. The DevOps methodology, being adopted by many companies, further focuses on automation, and hence the demand for automation testing is high. In 2019 itself, the demand for automation testers on various job portals was quite impressive - 16,955 on Indeed, 30,705 on Glassdoor, and 5,580 jobs posted on LinkedIn.

• Does automation testing require coding?

  Though not mandatory, it is beneficial for automation test engineers to have coding knowledge. It helps them communicate better with developers and participate in unit testing.

• Is automation testing tough?

  For a dedicated learner, automation testing is not tough to master. An education background in computer science and some experience in software development further makes learning automation testing easier.

• Is automation testing a good career?

  As long as companies continue to build different kinds of software, the demand for automation testing isn’t going to decrease. It’s a creative and challenging job that requires constant learning. It is a rewarding career as you’ll be helping a company build products faster with reduced costs and better quality.

• Which automation testing certification course is best?

  To demonstrate your skills in automation testing, one can go for individual certifications related to tools like Selenium, Maven, Docker, or jenkins. ISTQB is another well-known certification in software testing. On the other hand, you can achieve a complete automation test engineer certification through our program and validate your knowledge of all the required skills.

• What are the steps to learn automation testing?

  To start learning automation testing, one should start with the fundamentals of software testing. One can then learn any one programming language, and tools for unit testing and automation like Selenium. Knowledge of building automation frameworks and DevOps tools like Maven and Jenkins is also required. Our automation testing course helps you learn all these concepts with ease.

• Is automation easy to learn?

  Automation testing is quite challenging to learn from scratch. This is because automation testing includes gaining in-depth knowledge of coding languages and testing frameworks, which can pose challenges for beginners. However, learning automation testing becomes easier with Simplilearn’s comprehensive automation testing courses, which offer a unique applied learning methodology to help you build skills in Agile, Java APIs, testing APIs with Postman, TDD with TestNG, AWS, and JDBC.

  Furthermore, as part of the robust curriculum, you will gain real-world experience through the required industry-based, course-end project.

• How long is the automation testing course?

  The automation testing certification is a one-year course that you can complete by dedicating 5-10 hours each week.

• How do I get a job in automation?

  To get a job in automation — in any industry — you need to have a relevant degree, certification, and examples of work (or projects) that verify your technical knowledge and analytical skills. This automation testing course will equip you with all that you need. Upon completion, we will help you on your job hunt through the JobAssist program (in India).

• What companies use automation?

  While many companies use automation, some of the top companies leveraging automation to smoothen their processes are Siemens, ABB, Emerson Process Management, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, Honeywell Process Solutions, and Mitsubishi Electric Yokogawa Electric, Omron automation, and Danaher Industrial Ltd.

• Which online automation testing course is best?

  A broad range of automation testing courses are available online, and Simplilearn’s online automation testing training is one of the best. This is because the course is tailored with a particular focus on over 15 in-demand tools and skills, such as GIT, Selenium, Jenkins, and JMeter, and involves 15+ hands-on projects and one capstone project to prepare the individuals for the current job market.
  This is because the course is tailored with a particular focus on over 15 in-demand tools and skills, such as GIT, Selenium, Jenkins, and JMeter, and involves 15+ hands-on projects and one capstone project to prepare the individuals for the current job market.