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Elements of Automated Test Design
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What you will learn

The course objective, the elements of test design covered, and who this course is for.

Course objective

The objective of the Elements of Automated Test Design course is to prepare you to write automated tests that are fast, robust, secure, clear, objective, and that follow industry best practices.

What you will learn

Over the course, you will explore the following elements of automated test design:

  1. Describing suites, sub-suites, and test cases
  2. Test levels
  3. Abstractions
  4. Assertions
  5. Independence
  6. Infrastructure and environments
  7. Tools
  8. Accessibility
  9. Testability
  10. Security
  11. Test size
  12. Conventions
  13. The AAA pattern (Arrange, Act, Assert)
  14. Performance optimizations
  15. Test stability and reliability

As a bonus, you will also learn how to build your own test design skill for AI agents, turning everything you learn here into a reusable skill so LLM agents write robust, reliable, and fast tests.

Who this course is for

  • Software development and testing professionals of any seniority level
  • Students of software engineering, information systems, and related fields
  • Tech leads
  • Software development and testing team managers
  • Anyone interested in automated software testing
👨‍🏫 The lessons are short and focused, with about 12 minutes of content each, totaling approximately 3 hours.
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