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QA ADVANCE

Go deeper: API, SQL, test design — and real QA workflow

QA Advance is for students who already know the basics and want stronger, job-ready skills: structured test design, API testing in Postman, SQL for data checks, and clear documentation that helps you stand out in interviews.

Best for
QA Basic grads, beginners with fundamentals
Outcome
API + SQL confidence + stronger portfolio
Duration
4–8 weeks (flexible pace)
Support
Mentor feedback + optional AI helper
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Tip: If you want a personalized roadmap (Manual vs Automation), use “Get Your QA Career Plan”.
What you will be able to do
  • Create strong test scenarios from requirements and user stories
  • Test REST APIs in Postman (collections, environments, auth)
  • Validate data using SQL (basic SELECTs, filters, joins basics)
  • Build a regression strategy and maintain coverage
  • Write clear test plans and QA summaries for stakeholders
  • Communicate issues with devs using evidence & logs
Portfolio upgrade includes
API Test Collection • SQL Checks • Test Plan • Regression Strategy • QA Summary

Curriculum

Practical modules that match real QA work in teams.
Module 1 — Advanced test design
Think like a QA lead: risk, coverage, priorities.
  • Risk-based testing & prioritization
  • Advanced negative scenarios
  • Regression planning: what to include/exclude
Module 2 — API testing in Postman
From “send request” to real API testing workflow.
  • Collections, variables, environments
  • Auth basics: tokens, headers
  • Basic assertions + test scripts
Module 3 — Working with logs & evidence
How to prove issues and help developers fix faster.
  • Network tab: requests, status codes
  • Console errors & screenshots that matter
  • How to write “debug-friendly” bug reports
Module 4 — SQL for QA
Validate data confidently (beginner-friendly SQL).
  • SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, LIMIT
  • Basic joins concept (when/why)
  • Data checks for common QA scenarios
Module 5 — Documentation & QA reports
Stand out with clean, structured communication.
  • Test plan: scope, risks, approach
  • Regression checklist maintenance
  • QA summary: what was tested and what’s risky
Module 6 — Real-world workflow
How QA works with product and dev teams.
  • User stories & acceptance criteria
  • Bug triage basics
  • Release testing: smoke → regression
Final Project — “Advanced QA Pack”
A portfolio deliverable that looks like real team work.
  • API Collection (10–20 requests) + basic assertions
  • SQL checks (5–10 queries) for data validation
  • Test Plan + Regression Strategy
  • QA Summary report (clear, simple, recruiter-friendly)

Format & Support

Lessons
Short lessons with exact steps and examples.
Hands-on
Real API collections, real data checks, real documentation.
Mentor feedback
Optional review on your Postman/SQL tasks and documentation.
AI helper
Prompt templates for faster test design, reporting, and docs.
Next step after QA Advance: QA Automation (if you want SDET track).

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Pay & Enroll Questions?

FAQ

Do I need QA Basic first?
Not обязательно, but you should understand bug reports, test cases, and basic web testing.
Is SQL hard?
No. We use beginner-friendly SQL focused on QA tasks and real examples.
Will I learn automation here?
This course is about advanced manual QA skills (API + SQL + docs). Automation is a separate course.
What portfolio output will I have?
API collection + SQL checks + test plan + regression strategy + QA summary report.
How many hours per week?
Usually 6–12 hours/week depending on your pace.
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