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Modern API Automation, From Postman to AI-Driven Pipelines

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Modern API Automation, From Postman to AI-Driven Pipelines

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Intermediate level

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5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master AI-assisted API testing in Postman, from setup to writing tests in plain English.

  • Implement secure API key management and use DevTools for inspecting and testing APIs.

  • Automate CI/CD pipelines by integrating API tests with GitHub and cloud platforms.

  • Leverage HAR files and AI to capture, analyze, and share API interactions safely.

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May 2026

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7 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 7 modules in this course

In this module, we will kick off the course by giving you an overview of the journey ahead. You'll get a clear understanding of what you will learn and how to navigate the course. Additionally, we’ll help you determine if this course aligns with your learning goals and expertise.

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3 videos1 reading

In this module, we will explore the basics of DevTools and its ability to provide “X-ray vision” into browser interactions with APIs. You will learn how to monitor network requests and inspect the data responses for efficient debugging and analysis.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will guide you through setting up Postman, from installing the tool to creating your first collection. You’ll learn to write tests for API responses and explore how AI enhances Postman’s capabilities, allowing you to write and expand tests automatically.

What's included

8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will introduce Curl and demonstrate how to use it for making web calls. You’ll also learn how to capture API calls and import them into Postman for testing. Finally, we will show you how to handle sensitive API keys securely and process raw JSON data for insights.

What's included

5 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will dive into capturing and analyzing HTTP Archive (HAR) files. You will discover how AI can help you interpret this data for quality assurance, and we’ll cover how to share HAR files securely without exposing sensitive information.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will introduce Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) and explore how AI can automate this process. You will learn to integrate Postman with GitHub, automate your tests, and secure your CI/CD pipeline with AI-enhanced techniques.

What's included

8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will wrap up the course, highlighting how automated testing and CI/CD pipelines can bring peace of mind and efficiency to developers. You’ll gain insights into the future of API automation and where to go next on your learning journey.

What's included

1 video2 assignments

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