Software Testing Foundations: Keeping QA Skills Current in the Age of AI
51mIntermediate2025-04-16
Authors
Mike Fine
Founder, Director, and Senior Test Manager at Centercode
Course details
Looking to upskill as a quality assurance (QA) or testing professional? In this course, instructor Mike Fine outlines the importance of continuous learning to keep your skills current in the age of AI. Explore the variety of learning options available today, particularly in a constantly changing industry. Discover powerful tools like AI and video learning, emerging trends, and the importance of collaboration with colleagues. Mike also shares strategies to integrate learning into your quality program while still making time to keep your quality goals at the forefront of your objectives. By the end of this course, you’ll be prepared to leverage the best tool for the job, manage your time more effectively, and ultimately, improve your overall testing outcomes.
Skills covered
Software TestingFoundationsSoftware Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Learning in quality assurance
- 02 - Why we learn
- 03 - When do we learn
1. Establishing a Learning Process
- 04 - Identifying learning challenges
- 05 - Product and project-related goals
- 06 - Guidance in learning targets
2. Identifying Tools
- 07 - AI and education
- 08 - Online learning
- 09 - Simple search
- 10 - Other resources
3. Learning Challenges
- 11 - Timing challenges
- 12 - Preparation issues
- 13 - Post-project issues
- 14 - New innovations
4. Building around Learning
- 15 - Incorporating learning into the process
- 16 - Fail-safe learning strategies
- 17 - Program designs and improvements
Conclusion
- 18 - Continuing on with learning and QA