Online course with career support

Tester Profession

We help you learn testing from scratch, gain practical experience, and reach the Junior QA level. The core content of this original template has been transferred into a clean, responsive Tailwind structure for this landing page.

150 hrs
theory
300 hrs
practice
9+
projects in portfolio
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Why this course

Complete online course to master the testing profession

Growth

Career guidance

You'll take a test to determine whether QA is right for you and which skills you need to strengthen first.

Practice

Lots of practice

Real tasks, test documentation, bug reports, API, Postman, and projects you can show to employers.

Support

Curator support

Expert curators help with homework assignments, and the support team ensures you don’t fall behind.

Guarantee

Career guarantee

Assistance with resume, profile, job search strategy, and interview preparation. One of the core offers in this template.

Career department

If you don't get hired, we'll refund your money

  • checkWe create a personalised career plan and tell you which vacancies to target.
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  • checkWe prepare you for HR and technical interviews, review typical questions and case studies.
Career

Future projects

Practice with tasks that mirror real QA work

In the original template, this block shows how students progress from manual testing to API and automated tests.

Online portal

Testing an online portal

You will test a large project from design to release, create test documentation and bug reports.

Code and API

Working with API and client-server architecture

Master Postman, network requests, analytics testing, and client-server interaction logic.

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Real experience on VK projects

Gain practical testing experience and use course case studies in your portfolio and interviews.

How training works

A clear path from career orientation to getting hired

01

Test and choose your direction

First, make sure you choose the right profession for you.

02

Videos and practice

Theory is reinforced with homework and feedback.

03

Live consultations

Ask experts questions and discuss complex topics.

04

Career department

Preparation for job search and first interviews.

Learning Platform
Instructors

Course authors

Experts from Ozon, X5, Samokat, and major product teams

Alexander Kozlov

Lead in test automation, over 5 years of experience in IT.

Natalia Ivanova

Lead testing specialist at Ozon.

Elizaveta Yakusheva

Data QA engineer, works with complex testing scenarios.

Team of practitioners

The course aggregates experience from companies where QA is embedded in product development.

Program

Online course syllabus

Module 1

Introduction to QA

Tester profession, testing theory, roles in a team, development scenarios in QA.

Module 2

Manual testing of web and mobile apps

UI/UX, functional testing, test design, checklists, test cases, bug reports.

Module 3

API and client-server architecture

Postman, requests, server responses, analytics and integration testing.

Module 4

Choosing a language for automated tests

Choose from: basic Python, Java, or JavaScript for further test automation.

Module 5

Basics of UI test automation

Continue specialisation in your chosen language: Python, Java, or JavaScript.

Module 6

Additional courses and job placement

Unity, SQL, career track, job search preparation and starting as a Junior QA.

Python

Python

Base language and specialisation for test automation.

Java

Java

Classic automation stack for large projects.

JavaScript

JavaScript

Suitable for UI automation and working with modern frontend.

Pricing

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Support

We help you complete your studies successfully

Expert curator

Provides detailed homework analysis and helps reinforce results.

HR consultant

Helps with job search: from creating an action plan to passing interviews.

Support team

Ensures you never feel lost and get answers on time.

Reviews

What students say about GeekBrains

4.4/5
average instructor rating
96%
students satisfied with the course
Aidos

Aidos

The platform is very convenient, and the material is clear and well-structured.

Aruzhan

Aruzhan

Lots of practice throughout the course and clear feedback on assignments.

Nursultan

Nursultan

I like that the curriculum is connected to real-world tasks.

Dana

Dana

The career department really helped me find a job and confidently enter the job market.

FAQ

Answers to frequently asked questions

Is prior knowledge required?

No. The course is tailored for absolute beginners and for those already working in IT who want to switch to QA.

How long does the training take?

The total learning path depends on your pace. The program includes theory, practice, projects, and a career track.

Can I start from scratch?

Yes. The program includes an introductory module, gradual progression in complexity, and curator support at every stage.

If I've never worked in IT before, is this course suitable for me?

Yes. The course is designed for beginners. We start with the fundamentals of testing and gradually help you reach a confident Junior QA level.

How much time should I dedicate to studying?

On average, 1–2 hours per day is enough. But you can study at your own pace and combine it with work or other studies.

Will there be practice with real tasks?

Yes. You will complete practical assignments, write test cases, file bug reports, and work on case studies that simulate real QA work.

What skills will I gain after the course?

You will learn web application testing, create test documentation, work with Jira, API, Postman, DevTools, and understand development and testing processes.

Will I have a mentor or curator?

Yes. Mentors and curators help you understand complex topics, review assignments, and provide feedback on your work.

What if I don't understand the material?

You can ask your mentor for clarification and get explanations, and discuss difficult topics with the support team.

Can I combine studying with a job?

Yes. The program is designed for a flexible schedule, so most students combine the course with work, studies, or other activities.

Do you help with job placement?

Yes. We help you build a resume, prepare your portfolio and LinkedIn profile, and analyse typical interview questions.

Can I find my first job after the course?

After completing the course, you will have the knowledge, practical experience, and a ready portfolio to start as a Junior QA Engineer.

Do you help prepare for interviews?

Yes. In the career section, we analyse QA interview questions, teach you how to present your experience, and answer employers confidently.

Is there a certificate after completing the course?

Yes. After successfully finishing the program and completing all required assignments, you will receive a certificate.

Will I retain access to materials after graduation?

Yes. Access to materials remains after the course, so you can review topics and come back to lessons at any time.

Is there support after the course?

Yes. We continue to support alumni, share vacancies, give career advice, and help during the job search phase.

Can I study from any country?

Yes. The course is fully online, so you can study from anywhere in the world with an internet connection.

Are there instalment plans or convenient payment methods?

Yes. Various payment options, including instalment plans, are available for your convenience, so you can start studying without financial strain.

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