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    Software testing courses can help you learn how to evaluate code, identify bugs, and ensure software quality through manual and automated testing methods.

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    • C

      Codio

      Introduction to Terraform

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Infrastructure Architecture, Cloud Management, Program Development, Programming Principles, Data Security, Version Control, File Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Promotional Materials, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
      New
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      Duke University

      Data Science with R

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Version Control, Ggplot2, R Programming, Web Scraping, GitHub, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Git (Version Control System), Data Wrangling, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Presentation, Data Literacy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • S

      Starweaver

      IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Requirements Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Requirements, Change Requests, Solution Delivery, Business Process, Business Strategies, Business Process Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Root Cause Analysis, Verification And Validation, Risk Management, Prioritization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Infosec

      Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, IT Security Architecture, Cloud Services, Infrastructure Security, Application Security, Data Security, Cybersecurity, Continuous Monitoring, Data Loss Prevention, Risk Management Framework, Encryption, Configuration Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      126 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

      Controle de Sistemas no Plano-s

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Matlab, System Design and Implementation, Systems Engineering, Simulations, System Requirements

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      99 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Information Systems Auditing and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Auditing, Compliance Auditing, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Project Risk Management, Project Management Software, Internal Controls, Information Systems Security, Governance, Business Process

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Cree Increíbles Diseños de Mercadeo usando Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Design, Social Media, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Branding, User Accounts

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      140 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • P

      Packt

      Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Algorithms, Development Environment, Linear Algebra, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Physics, Software Installation, Simulations

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      CRM, Dados e o Futuro Centrado no Cliente

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales Management, Customer Engagement, Big Data, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Analytics, Target Market, Business Metrics, Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Universidade de São Paulo

      Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Software Architecture, Software Design, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Frameworks, Systems Architecture, Software Engineering, Programming Principles, Dependency Analysis, Software Quality (SQA/SQC)

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      Networking Fundamentals and Physical Networks

      Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, Network Troubleshooting, Network Model, TCP/IP, Network Protocols, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, General Networking, Computer Networking, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Switches

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software testing courses

    • Introduction to Terraform: Codio
    • Master The Art of Digital Marketing with Canva : Coursera Project Network
    • Data Science with R: Duke University
    • IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep: Starweaver
    • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP): Infosec
    • Controle de Sistemas no Plano-s: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
    • Information Systems Auditing and Governance: Packt
    • Cree Increíbles Diseños de Mercadeo usando Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners: Packt
    • CRM, Dados e o Futuro Centrado no Cliente: Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Why Learn Software Testing?

    Software testing is the process of evaluating code and systems to ensure quality, reliability, and performance. It plays a key role in software development by identifying bugs, verifying functionality, and improving user experience. Learning software testing can help you build essential skills for quality assurance and contribute to delivering better digital products.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Software Testing

    Top courses include Introduction to Software Testing from the University of Minnesota and testing-focused modules in programs like the Software Development Lifecycle Specialization. These courses cover manual and automated testing, test-driven development, and testing frameworks.‎

    Yes. Many software testing courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to view lectures and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to design test cases, identify bugs, automate tests, and understand different testing types—such as unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. Some courses also include hands-on practice with tools like Selenium or JUnit.‎

    Not necessarily. Some courses introduce testing concepts without requiring coding knowledge, making them accessible to beginners. However, if you plan to learn automated testing or test scripts, some basic programming experience—often in Python or Java—can be helpful.‎

    Yes. Software testing is a critical part of the development process, and QA roles are in demand across tech companies. A Coursera course or certificate can help you build relevant skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for entry-level testing or quality assurance roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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