The Easy Way: Manual Software Testing for Beginners 2026
Everything you need to start your QA journey: Testing Basics, Test Cases, Bugs, SDLC & Practical Skills
Lo que serás capaz de hacer
QA – The Easy Way is a beginner-friendly course designed to help you understand Software Quality Assurance and take your first steps toward a career as a Manual QA Tester. You don’t need previous experience in software testing, programming, or IT. The course starts from the basics and gradually introduces you to the concepts, techniques, tools, and practices that QA professionals use in their everyday work. All you need is basic computer knowledge and the motivation to learn. Throughout the course, you’ll learn what QA and software testing really are, how QA fits into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and how software is tested throughout the development process. You’ll learn how to analyze requirements, identify what needs to be tested, and create clear and effective test cases and test scenarios. A major part of the course focuses on finding, documenting, and managing bugs. You’ll learn how to recognize a defect, write a professional bug report, understand the Bug Life Cycle, and clearly communicate issues to developers and other members of the team. We’ll also cover important QA concepts such as testing types, test case execution, regression testing, retesting, severity, priority, and more. The course is based on practical QA knowledge rather than unnecessary theory. The goal is to help you understand not only what QA testers do, but also why they do it and how to approach problems with a QA mindset. I started my own QA journey from scratch, so I understand how confusing and overwhelming the beginning can be. That’s why this course is designed to explain QA in a simple, structured, and practical way. By the end of the course, you’ll have a solid foundation in Manual QA and the essential knowledge needed to continue developing your skills and start your journey toward a career in Software Quality Assurance.
- Understand the fundamentals of Software Testing and Quality Assurance, including the role and responsibilities of a QA tester
- Identify and apply different software testing concepts and techniques, including testing types, levels, and common testing approaches.
- Create effective test cases and test scenarios based on requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Execute manual tests, identify defects, and document bugs clearly using standard bug reporting practices, including steps to reproduce
- Understand and apply the Bug Life Cycle, including how defects are reported, reviewed, fixed, retested, reopened, and closed.
- Apply QA thinking and a user-focused mindset to identify functional issues, usability problems, edge cases, and areas for improvement.
Temario
UNIDAD 1 - Introduction · 2 leccionesUNIDAD 1 - Introduction
UNIDAD 1 - Introduction
- Introduction
- What is Software Testing
UNIDAD 2 - Purpose of software testing · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 2 - Purpose of software testing
UNIDAD 2 - Purpose of software testing
- What is the purpose of software testing?
- The Purpose of Software Testing – Reading Material
- Purpose of Software Testing Quiz
UNIDAD 3 - Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 3 - Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC
UNIDAD 3 - Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Study Guide
- Software Development Life Cycle Quiz
UNIDAD 4 - Software Testing Types · 4 leccionesUNIDAD 4 - Software Testing Types
UNIDAD 4 - Software Testing Types
- Functional Testing
- Non-Functional Testing
- Functional and Non-Functional Testing – Text Lesson
- Software Testing Types Quiz
UNIDAD 5 - Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 5 - Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control
UNIDAD 5 - Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control
- What is the difference between QA and QC?
- Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control – Study Guide
- Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control Quiz
UNIDAD 6 - Verification vs. Validation · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 6 - Verification vs. Validation
UNIDAD 6 - Verification vs. Validation
- The Difference Between Verification and Validation
- Verification vs. Validation – Study Guide
- Verification vs. Validation Quiz
UNIDAD 7 - Testing Principles · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 7 - Testing Principles
UNIDAD 7 - Testing Principles
- The 7 Principles of Software Testing
- The 7 Principles of Software Testing – Study Guide
- The 7 Principles of Software Testing – Test Your Knowledge
UNIDAD 8 - Levels of Software Testing · 3 leccionesUNIDAD 8 - Levels of Software Testing
UNIDAD 8 - Levels of Software Testing
- Levels of Software Testing
- Levels of Software Testing – Study Guide
- Levels of Software Testing – Test Your Knowledge
UNIDAD 9 - Test Cases – Structure and Best Practices · 5 leccionesUNIDAD 9 - Test Cases – Structure and Best Practices
UNIDAD 9 - Test Cases – Structure and Best Practices
- Test Cases – Key Elements and Structure
- Test Case in Practice – Step-by-Step Example
- Test Cases – Structure and Best Practices
- Test Cases – Structure and Elements Quiz
- Write Your First Test Case
UNIDAD 10 - Bugs & Bug Reporting · 9 leccionesUNIDAD 10 - Bugs & Bug Reporting
UNIDAD 10 - Bugs & Bug Reporting
- Understanding Bugs: From Detection to Reporting
- Text Lesson: Understanding Bugs and Improvements
- Bug Life Cycle — Understanding Every Stage
- Bug Life Cycle — From New to Closed
- Elements of Bug Report
- Bug Report Elements — A Complete Guide
- Writing a Bug Report — Step-by-Step Practical Guide
- Quiz: Bugs & Bug Reporting
- Write your first bug report
UNIDAD 11 - QA Job Interview Preparation · 2 leccionesUNIDAD 11 - QA Job Interview Preparation
UNIDAD 11 - QA Job Interview Preparation
- Before You Start the Interview
- Your First QA Job Interview
Tu certificado lo emite la SEP, no solo una plataforma
Al demostrar la competencia recibes un certificado emitido por la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través del Gobierno del Estado de México: un documento oficial que puedes presentar con confianza ante cualquier empleador o institución.
Tu certificado con INEC
- Lo emite la Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP), a través del Gobierno del Estado de México
- Documento oficial con folio verificable en línea
- Lo otorga la Universidad Tecnológica Fidel Velázquez
Otras plataformas en línea
- Constancia privada emitida por la misma plataforma
- Solo acredita horas cursadas o asistencia
- Sin respaldo de una autoridad educativa
Tu itinerario, de la inscripción al certificado
- 1
Inscripción con pago único
Pagas $2,800 MXN una sola vez y entras de inmediato al curso.
- 2
Estudias a tu ritmo
11 unidades con videos, lecturas y actividades, disponibles 24/7 durante 12 meses.
- 3
Cuestionarios por unidad
11 cuestionarios para comprobar lo aprendido.
- 4
Certificado
Emitido por la SEP a través del Gobierno del Estado de México, con folio verificable.
Un certificado oficial de la SEP
Muestra · verificable por folio y QR
- Emitido por la Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP), a través del Gobierno del Estado de México. No es una constancia privada: es un documento oficial, y ese respaldo marca la diferencia frente a otras plataformas en línea.
- Contenido impartido por Milos Devcic.
- Folio y QR verificables para compartirlo con quien te contrate.
Empieza hoy, a tu ritmo
Un solo pago y acceso inmediato al curso completo durante 12 meses.
- 11 unidades · 40 lecciones · 55 h
- 12 meses de acceso
- 11 cuestionarios de evaluación
- Certificado emitido por la SEP (Gob. del Estado de México) con folio verificable
Sobre tu inscripción
¿Cómo es el pago?
Un solo pago de $2,800 MXN. No hay mensualidades ni cargos recurrentes.
¿Cuánto tiempo tengo acceso?
12 meses desde tu inscripción, 24/7, para avanzar a tu ritmo.
¿Quién imparte el contenido?
El curso es impartido por Milos Devcic; INEC gestiona tu inscripción, evaluación y certificado.
¿Qué pasa cuando vence mi acceso?
Puedes renovar tu cuenta tú mismo desde la plataforma, sin trámites ni esperas.
