Description

Course Name: Professional Diploma in Manual Software Testing

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/PD-ITS-MST-056

Eligibility: 10th or equivalent

Language Type: English

Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning

Objective: The Professional Diploma in Manual Software Testing is to develop skilled professionals with practical knowledge of manual testing processes, test case design, defect identification, software quality assurance, and testing methodologies. The course aims to enable learners to analyze requirements, prepare test plans, execute test cases, report defects, and validate software functionality without automation tools. It prepares students to perform effective software testing and contribute to the delivery of reliable, high-quality software applications for businesses and organizations.

Duration: 6 Months / 370 Hours

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your Course you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get Enroll Now tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay Course fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay course fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the Digital(PDF) copy of your Diploma & Marksheet will be sent to your registered email ID within 7 days.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of Manual Software Testing: Introduction to Manual Software Testing, Importance of Software Testing, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Role and Responsibilities of Manual Testers, Testing Principles and Objectives, Software Testing Terminology, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Verification and Validation Process, Career Opportunities in Manual Testing.

Module 2: Software Testing Process and Documentation: Test Planning Process, Test Strategy and Test Approach, Test Scenario Creation, Test Case Design and Documentation, Test Data Preparation, Test Execution Process, Test Result Analysis, Test Reports Preparation, Test Closure Activities, Software Testing Documentation Standards.

Module 3: Manual Testing Techniques and Levels: Functional Testing Concepts, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Exploratory Testing, Ad-Hoc Testing Techniques.

Module 4: Defect Management and Test Management: Understanding Software Defects, Defect Life Cycle, Bug Identification and Reporting, Defect Severity and Priority, Bug Tracking Tools, Defect Verification and Retesting, Test Metrics and Reporting, Test Management Process, Test Progress Monitoring, Defect Management Best Practices.

Module 5: Application Testing and Quality Assurance: Web Application Testing, Mobile Application Testing Basics, Database Testing Fundamentals, User Interface Testing, Compatibility Testing, Usability Testing, Performance Testing Concepts, Security Testing Basics, Agile Testing Methodology, Quality Assurance Practices.

Module 6: Professional Manual Testing Practices and Project Work: Test Management Tools Overview, Real-Time Testing Projects, Test Case Execution Practice, Defect Reporting Practice, Agile and Scrum Testing Process, Software Testing Standards, Industry-Based Testing Scenarios, Test Documentation Preparation, Manual Testing Career Preparation, Final Manual Testing Project.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 120 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 60.
• Number of Questions from each module: 10.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks Above 40%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of the Professional Diploma

1. Globally Recognized Professional Diploma – Earn a professionally designed diploma that enhances your profile and demonstrates industry-relevant knowledge. Widely valued by employers, organizations, and institutions across multiple sectors.

2. Quality Learning with ISO-Certified Standards – Our training programs are developed under ISO-certified quality management practices, ensuring a structured, consistent, and high-quality learning experience.

3. Enhanced Career Opportunities – Strengthen your resume, improve your professional skills, and increase your potential for employment, career advancement, and new job opportunities.

4. Issued by a Non-Profit Skill Development Organization – The diploma is awarded by a mission-driven organization dedicated to promoting skill development, vocational education, and lifelong learning.

5. Comprehensive Learning Resources – Access quality study materials, e-books, practice assessments, mock tests, and learner support to help you successfully complete the program.

6. Secure Online Verification – Every diploma and marksheet is issued with a unique Enrolment ID and QR Code, enabling employers, institutions, and other stakeholders to instantly verify the authenticity of your credential online.

7. Lifetime Validity – The Professional Diploma is issued with lifetime validity and does not require periodic renewal, allowing you to showcase your achievement throughout your career.

8. Flexible Self-Paced Learning – Learn anytime and anywhere at your own pace, making it easy to balance your studies with work, business, or personal commitments.

9. Industry-Relevant Curriculum – The curriculum is designed to focus on practical knowledge, current industry trends, and real-world applications to improve workplace readiness.

10. Skill-Based Professional Qualification – Demonstrates your commitment to continuous professional development and validates your practical knowledge and skills in the subject area.