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1. Python basics – for a start in programming

• You’ll start with the basics of Python
• You will learn syntax, how to create virtual environments and manage libraries
• On this basis you will base further work with the code

2. Python in practice – one step further

• You will learn how to write simple but clean and effective code that is easy to maintain and extend
• You will go through data types, variables, operators and functions
• You will organize your project transparently
• You will also see how AI can support your work

3. Testing with Pytest – quality control in Python

• You will learn Pytest – a powerful tool for organizing tests in Python
• You’ll learn how to use assertions, fixtures and parameterization in tests
• You will start to optimize them and create clear reports

4. API test automation – REST in practice

• You will master the most important aspects of API testing with requests
• You will learn HTTP methods, authentication techniques and response validation
• You will learn how to handle dynamic data and mount queries

5. UI testing with Playwright – web applications

• You will learn the basics of Playwright – working with elements, how synchronization and waiting works
• You will create a test setup on multiple browsers and run them in parallel
• You’ll learn about debugging and fixing tests that don’t work

6. Testing with Appium – in the world of mobile apps

• You will learn about Appium and how it works.
• You will find out how to configure emulators and physical devices
• You will create tests for native and hybrid applications, taking into account the specifics of mobile apps (gestures and touch actions)

7. Automation in CI/CD – test integration and best practices

• You will take care of code quality and aesthetics
• You will learn how to use formatting wisely
• You will receive additional tips and examples for maintaining tests in the long term
• You will learn how to start integrating with pipelines and CI/CD

1. Introduction to Python and Environment Setup

• A brief introduction to the Python language – syntax, use cases, and why it’s worth learning
• Installation of essential tools (Python, PyCharm, environment variable configuration)
• Working with virtual environments (virtualenv, pipenv) – creating, activating, and managing them

2. Python Language Basics

• Variables, data types, and operators
• Conditional statements and loops
• Functions, classes, and the basics of object-oriented programming
• File handling, exceptions, and context management (with, try/except)
• Working with libraries and dependencies (pip, requirements.txt)
• Code organization and project structure (__init__.py, PYTHONPATH)
• Enhancing productivity with AI (integrating PyCharm with GitHub Copilot)

3. Testing with Pytest

• Installing and configuring the test environment with Pytest
• Test structure and organization – best practices
• Assertions, test parametrization, using fixtures, and creating custom helpers
• Grouping and tagging tests, configuring pytest.ini
• Plugins and extending Pytest functionality
• Debugging tests – tools and techniques
• Test result reporting (HTML, Allure, JUnit XML)

4. API Test Automation Using the requests Library

• REST API basics – HTTP methods, status codes, headers
• Sending requests and handling responses with requests
• Different authorization methods (Bearer Token, Basic Auth, JWT)
• Response validation – status code, body, headers, JSON/XML formats
• Handling sessions and dynamic data
• Storing tokens between tests
• Mocking requests (responses, requests-mock)
• Organizing test code and creating utility tools (utils.py)

5. Web UI Testing with Playwright

• Installing and configuring Playwright with pytest-playwright
• Locating and interacting with page elements
• Synchronization and waits (waits, expect)
• Cross-browser testing (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
• Running tests in parallel
• Page Object Model – organizing UI tests effectively
• Debugging – screenshots, logs, recordings, Playwright Inspector

6. Mobile Test Automation with Appium

• Introduction to Appium and its architecture
• Configuring emulators and physical devices
• Creating tests for native and hybrid applications
• Locating elements, touch interactions, and gestures
• Switching contexts (native/webview)
• Diagnostics and debugging – logs, screenshots, parallel testing
• Differences and challenges when testing on emulators vs physical devices

7. Test Automation in CI/CD – Integration and Best Practices

• Code Formatting and Quality – black, flake8, Linters
• Tips for Maintaining Tests and Automation in Projects
• Introduction to Test Integration with CI/CD Pipelines