Programme set by Software Development Companies

The โ€˜Job-Readyโ€™ Programme is a practical boot camp course specifically designed for people wanting to get their first job in Software Development. It is created and presented by experienced software developers and IT professionals, who share their knowledge, tips and tricks gained over many years within the industry.The programme was started to help small groups gain the .NET development knowledge used in the commercial world. The course has now been extended to cover the essential interpersonal skills you will need to succeed in your role as a software developer. The combined effect of gaining โ€˜in-demandโ€™ technical skills, improved communication skills and relevant project experience will ensure you stand out when meeting employers.

Participants are guided by experienced developers the entire way, and receive hands-on coaching, one-on-one mentoring and practical advice throughout a real-world commercial project. This provides a unique opportunity to gain first-hand project experience throughout the SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle), including client meetings, analysing business requirements, specifying and designing solutions, coding, testing and support.

The job-ready programme provides real-world insights into working in the IT industry. You will experience what itโ€™s really like to work in the industry. You will learn key industry terms and communication techniques while building valuable personal industry connections.

We are here to assist with guidance in your personal job hunt, including assistance with CV preparation and interview techniques. Upon successful completion of the programme and internship you receive a reference letter to endorse your commercial project development experience while with us.

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Theoretical Learning Commercial Experience Build your Connections Reference Letter
This will help students to gain test analyst knowledge that is used in the commercial world. Students are taught by industry experts with 15+ years of experience. We say, the best way to learn is to get hands-on experience. Put the theory into practice on real world projects. Connect with CEO, director, managers, senior developers, testers and career advisors during meetings. You will receive a reference letter for the commercial project that you are working on if the work meets the managerโ€™s expectation.

>ย  Learn testing and analysis skills used in business. (Not taught in higher education environment)
>ย  Gain commercial work experience by getting involved in large scale, reputable global projects.
>ย  Receive a reference letter for the work you have done and delivered.
>ย  Be offered opportunities for employment through our channel partners. Please note – this is by invitation only.
>ย  Learn soft skills and people skills in a development team environment.
>ย  Build your network within the MVP Studio community in order to build your industry connections.

  • NO trainers but industry experts. Sessions are run by senior developers with 15+ years of experience in the industry.
  • NO books! All training material are provided online with extra learning resources given my industry experts.
  • NO assignments or exams! We focus on research and resolving commercial problems.

Test Design & Planning

Design test cases for the system

Functional, Regression and Integration

Functional, Regression testing strategies and executions.

Automation testing experience

Utilise Selenium, jMeter tools to build automated testing plans

SQL, C#, Java & Source Code Repository

Learn some practical OO programming languages that are used in the testing tools

Tools

SoapUI, Fiddler, Charles, Visual Studio, TestComplete, TestStudio

Agile โ€“ Scrum

Learn Agile โ€“ Scrum methodology and Learn communication skills with Developers & QA managers

Projects & Work Experience

You will be part of the testing team at our partnerโ€™s companies

 

At Software Companies, interns will work on the commercial projects to enhance their practical, business-oriented development skills. The projects are chosen to specifically match the skills that employers are currently looking for. Interns will be mentored by experienced Test Analysts throughout the project. Projects typically involve a selection of the following technology:

  • Automation testing – Selenium with C#
  • POM with PageFactory, Data Driven automation tests, NUnit/ XUnit framework, Reporting framework, Business readable UI automation with BDD approach, Cucumber/ SpecFlow with Gherkin, Selenium
  • WebDriver with Java
  • API and Performance Testing: API testing for SOAP and RESTful web services using SOAP UI, Postman

Description Duration Details
1
Theoretical learning 6 weeks
3 sessions per week
2 hours per session
Sessions are LIVE and interactive via Zoom with Automation engineers. All sessions are recorded and available on the Industry Connect app for review.
2
Internship with a global software company MVP Studio 3 months +
Using the skills learnt, interns get involved in commercial projects from our IT partners & industry connections. They are guided by senior developers, testers, project managers or business analyst from commercial development teams. Past projects have utilised the latest and coolest technologies which are very in-demand within the market.

Software Developer Programme

Why learn test automation – Selenium

It could get you a test analyst job more quickly.

The most productive way to run test cases automatically.

Selenium is the leading free testing framework available.

A lot of manual testing will be replaced by automation.

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