Automated Software Testing Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7

Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024

Program Description

A 10-week certificate program covering software testing strategies and tools and techniques for software test automation. The software testing landscape is undergoing seismic changes due to the increasing availability of open-source tools, security threats, and the move towards shift left and shift right testing. This program will cover successful approaches to automated software testing for the web using such test tools as Python and its packages such as BeautifulSoup, Selenium, and Pytest as well as Postman and JMeter. It is ideally suited for technical professionals with some programming experience who wish to learn the skills to build and deliver automated testing solutions. Students will gain an understanding of how to use tools available for software testing as well as the underlying concepts of automated software testing. students will also learn how to perform load testing, do visual testing, and how automated testing fits in with continuous integration.

Established in 2020

CIP: 11-0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?	500
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care	10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care	864
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care	9170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care	864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care	10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care	864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care	10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care	864
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in	31303
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in	31521

Provider Information

DePaul University

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Program Contact Info

CDM-Institute for Professional Development
243 S. Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604

(312) 362-6300

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Associated Job Families and Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

(151252 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

North Central Association
Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Other

10 Weeks ( 30.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition	$2,665.00
Total Cost	$2,665.00

Financial Aid

Limiated financial aid for non-degree programs

Application Procedure

Apply for admission online at IPD.CDM.DEPAUL.EDU or in-person at DePaul's Institute for Professional Development Office at 243 S Wabash Ave, Suite 301, Chicago, IL 60604. Phone: 312-362-6282; Email ipd@cdm.depaul.edu The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.

Entry Requirements:

HS Diploma/GED
Math - 12th grade level
Reading - 12th grade level
Language - College Level
Writing - College level
Prerequisites - Should have at least 6 months of IT related work experience
Other - Proof of immunization, per Illinois law

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

EEO Compliant: Yes
Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

Part-Time Enrollment
Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Automated Software Testing Program