Course Overview
This mentor-led Manual Testing Practitioner course is designed to build strong, job-ready skills in manual software testing. It focuses on applying structured testing techniques across real-world scenarios, enabling learners to confidently contribute to QA processes within modern development teams.
Participants will learn how to design effective test cases using techniques such as boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning, alongside exploratory testing approaches. The course also covers regression testing cycles, defect reporting, and test management practices essential for maintaining product quality.
Through practical scenarios and guided exercises, learners gain hands-on experience in executing tests, identifying defects, and improving test coverage. By the end of the programme, participants will be equipped to perform as capable QA practitioners in both agile and traditional environments.
Hands-On Learning
Practice test case design, execution, and defect reporting using real-world scenarios.
Mentor-Led Sessions
Interactive mentor-led sessions focused on practical QA workflows and testing scenarios.
Career-Ready Skills
Build practical manual testing skills aligned with real QA job roles.
Learning Outcomes
Design structured test cases using techniques
Analyse requirements to create test scenarios
Implement effective defect reporting practices
Evaluate regression strategies for product quality
Communicate testing results to stakeholders
Apply exploratory testing in real scenarios
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of software applications
Familiarity with SDLC concepts
Interest in QA or testing roles
Detailed Syllabus
Step-by-step learning journey from basics to professional practice
Topics Covered
- Role of manual testing in SDLC
- Testing types and levels
- QA lifecycle overview
Skills You'll Gain
Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice
Career Progression
A clear view of the roles this programme supports, what typically comes next, and where learners progress over time
Ways to Learn
Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team
Live Online
Instructor-Led Training
Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- Live instructor interaction (real-time)
- Trainer-led walkthroughs and real examples
- Guided resources and session notes provided
- Structured Q&A and practical discussion
Price per person
Group enrolments and early planning options available.
All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.
Prefer a Faster, Personalised Route into IT?
Not everyone learns best in a group. If you want focused guidance, faster clarity, and confidence you can use on the job, our 1-to-1 Fast-Track Training gives you private, mentor-led support tailored to your experience and goals.
"Many learners choose 1-to-1 when they want understanding, not memorisation."
Exam & Certification Information
Everything you need to know about the certification exams
Important Information
You will receive an Xcademia certificate of completion based on participation and successful completion of labs and scenario simulations.
Credential
Certificate of Completion
On successful completion of Manual Testing Practitioner, learners receive an Xcademia Certificate of Completion. This standalone certificate is issued directly by Xcademia and is aligned with globally recognised frameworks and best practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this course
It is best suited for learners with basic SDLC knowledge or those transitioning into QA roles.
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