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Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation

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Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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12 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

12 hours to complete
3 weeks at 4 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand the installation and configuration of Selenium WebDriver for multiple browsers

  • Apply skills to automate web tests across different operating systems

  • Analyze and locate web elements using advanced XPath and CSS Selectors

  • Evaluate and implement efficient wait strategies for reliable test execution

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September 2024

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5 assignments

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There are 12 modules in this course

In this module, we will focus on the initial setup and installation of Selenium WebDriver. You will learn how to install Selenium WebDriver and integrate it with PyCharm, preparing your environment for automated testing.

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2 videos2 readings

In this module, we will explore running Selenium WebDriver tests on multiple browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari. You will learn the nuances of setting up and executing tests across different operating systems and browser environments.

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8 videos

In this module, we will delve into techniques for finding web elements using Selenium WebDriver. You will understand the Document Object Model (DOM), learn to locate elements using different selectors, and handle dynamic IDs and exceptions.

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8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will enhance your skills in using CSS Selectors for advanced element location. You will learn to use multiple classes, wildcards, and child node selectors to precisely identify web elements.

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4 videos

In this module, we will master the use of XPath for locating elements. You will learn to build efficient XPath expressions, use text and keyword functions, and navigate the DOM to find parent and sibling nodes.

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7 videos

In this module, we will work with different types of web elements using Selenium WebDriver. You will learn to click, type, and interact with elements, manage element states, and implement practical examples for common web interactions.

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11 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore useful methods and properties in Selenium WebDriver. You will learn to get text and attribute values, create generic utility methods, and dynamically build XPath expressions.

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6 videos

In this module, we will focus on the different wait types in Selenium WebDriver. You will understand and implement implicit and explicit waits, apply practical examples, and create generic methods for managing waits.

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5 videos

In this module, we will cover advanced interactions with Selenium WebDriver. You will learn to work with calendar date pickers, dynamic dropdowns, execute JavaScript commands, and take screenshots of web pages.

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11 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will handle file uploads and downloads using Selenium WebDriver. You will learn native methods and system explorer interactions for file uploads, with practical examples to reinforce your learning.

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2 videos

In this module, we will explore handling multiple windows, iframes, and JavaScript pop-ups. You will learn to switch window focus, interact with iframes, and manage pop-ups using Selenium WebDriver.

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5 videos

In this module, we will work with the Actions class in Selenium WebDriver. You will learn to perform mouse hover, drag-and-drop, and slider actions, enhancing your ability to test complex web interfaces.

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3 videos1 reading2 assignments

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