Cucumber Testing
Instructor-led training in Cucumber Testing. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.
Overview
This Cucumber Testing course provides an in-depth exploration of behavior-driven development (BDD) using Cucumber, a popular tool for automating acceptance tests. Participants will learn how to write and execute tests in a human-readable format, ensuring better collaboration between technical and non-technical team members while enhancing software quality.
What you'll learn
- You will be able to understand the principles of behavior-driven development (BDD).
- You will be able to create and run feature files using Gherkin syntax.
- You will be able to implement step definitions in various programming languages.
- You will be able to integrate Cucumber with popular testing frameworks.
- You will be able to manage test data and use hooks effectively.
- You will be able to execute tests in parallel to improve efficiency.
- You will be able to generate reports to analyze test results.
- You will be able to apply best practices for writing maintainable test cases.
Curriculum
7 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.
1Introduction to Behavior-Driven Development
- Understanding BDD and its benefits
- Key concepts of Cucumber
- The role of stakeholders in BDD
2Getting Started with Cucumber
- Installing Cucumber and setting up the environment
- Understanding feature files and scenarios
- Writing your first Gherkin feature
3Step Definitions and Hooks
- Creating and linking step definitions
- Using hooks for setup and teardown
- Parameterization of step definitions
4Integrating Cucumber with Testing Frameworks
- Using Cucumber with JUnit
- Integrating Cucumber with TestNG
- Exploring Cucumber's support for various programming languages
5Managing Test Data and Execution
- Data-driven testing with Cucumber
- Executing tests in parallel
- Best practices for managing test data
6Reporting and Analysis
- Generating Cucumber reports
- Analyzing test results and metrics
- Using third-party reporting tools
7Best Practices and Advanced Topics
- Writing maintainable and scalable tests
- Common challenges and troubleshooting
- Exploring Cucumber plugins and extensions
Prerequisites
Intermediate programming knowledge is recommended.
Who should attend
This course is ideal for software developers, testers, and quality assurance professionals looking to enhance their testing skills with BDD.
Certification
Frequently asked questions
What is the delivery format of the course?
The course is delivered live online with interactive sessions.
How long is the course?
The course duration is 16 hours, typically spread over 4 sessions.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
Yes, you will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate after finishing the course.
Are exam vouchers included in the course?
Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.
What are the prerequisites for this course?
Intermediate programming knowledge is recommended.
Pricing on request
- Live online (VILT)
- 24–32 hours
- Hands-on labs & assignments
- Skilvi completion certificate
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