A selection of free tester training resources
Today is the Day of Knowledge, with which I congratulate you! On this occasion, I have collected for you various free resources and platforms for teaching the profession of “tester”.
All materials used or used by myself.
1️⃣ Where do we start?
Test for career guidance. Is it yours at all?
https://aw.club/global/en/career-quiz
Road interactive map for the tester
https://roadmap.sh/qa
If you are interested in a roadmap specifically for manual testing, then I released a video + a diagram on this subject
https://youtu.be/DCImUUyQ_Fs
A universal matrix of competencies for understanding the general trend for development at a certain grade
https://gradebuilder.tech/qagrades
2️⃣ Where do we study?
In Russian
The universe of testing, or how to become a tester
Basic Testing Course, Bestseller on Stepik. Don’t expect practice, but the structure of the course is nice, as are the explanations.
https://stepik.org/course/118842
Software testing from scratch? Theory + practice
My course on Stepik. If you are familiar with my channel and lessons, then this is a good opportunity to consolidate your knowledge with tests and assignments. There is practice.
https://stepik.org/course/171826
Software Testing: Postman for API Testing
Basic course on working with Postman.
https://stepik.org/course/120679
Interactive SQL Trainer
An explanatory course for practicing practical skills in using SQL to work with databases
https://stepik.org/lesson/297509
Advanced Course Software Testing by Ilarion Halushka
Excellent up-to-date course https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoZfdp36DZcqq6PoJJVHlS_c_1G89bkh7&si=ggOrIUdm_w222Rd5 for testing, even Middle will be interesting.
Free automation school with a full learning process
https://redrover.school/ru
in Ukrainian
Cost-free course Testing PZ (100 lessons) from Nataliia Pyslar Popelyshko
Lots of structured lessons https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9mn2EBC_SSySAfIxo72mzoaskkN7RNGU&si=r7KyC4bxstGccrUn for testing. There are automation playlists
In English
GURU99
An excellent platform with a large number of materials for teaching testing in various areas
https://www.guru99.com/
W3Schools
Tutorials on various technologies, programming languages, development. Helped out more than once to refresh knowledge of SQL, HTML, CSS, XML.
https://www.w3schools.com/
Test Automation University
Free automation learning platform with ready-made roadmaps for different languages and lessons
https://testautomationu.applitools.com/
TM SQUARE
A large number of materials for preparing for ISTQB certification in various areas
https://www.youtube.com@TMSQUARETECHH
Automation Step by Step
A large number of tutorials on automation and specific tools for functional testing
https://www.youtube.com@RaghavPall
In fact, there are many more materials. This is just the tip of the iceberg. I would be glad to see your recommendations in the comments.