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SQA, Test Automation & SDET · Course #018

Selenium WebDriver with Java

Designed for applied learning, Selenium WebDriver with Java shows how to build maintainable Java browser tests with WebDriver, explicit synchronisation, reusable components and trustworthy assertions. It combines java webdriver project setup and browser-session lifecycle with dom inspection and locator strategy, then extends the work through browser actions, navigation and trustworthy assertions. Learners automate realistic journeys, inspect DOM behaviour, design locator strategies, manage waits, structure tests with a Java runner and diagnose failures using logs, screenshots and controlled state. Participants examine both successful and weak examples, build reusable working habits and consider where human review is essential. They finish with a small Java automation framework that prioritises readability and reliability over brittle record-and-playback scripts.

Overview

Designed for applied learning, Selenium WebDriver with Java shows how to build maintainable Java browser tests with WebDriver, explicit synchronisation, reusable components and trustworthy assertions. It combines java webdriver project setup and browser-session lifecycle with dom inspection and locator strategy, then extends the work through browser actions, navigation and trustworthy assertions. Learners automate realistic journeys, inspect DOM behaviour, design locator strategies, manage waits, structure tests with a Java runner and diagnose failures using logs, screenshots and controlled state. Participants examine both successful and weak examples, build reusable working habits and consider where human review is essential. They finish with a small Java automation framework that prioritises readability and reliability over brittle record-and-playback scripts.

Course Highlights

WebDriver and browser control

Reliable locator strategies

Explicit waits and synchronisation

Java test-runner integration

Maintainable page components

Modules & Curriculum

Java WebDriver project setup and browser-session lifecycle

DOM inspection and locator strategy

Browser actions, navigation and trustworthy assertions

Synchronisation: explicit waits, conditions and timing risks

Frames, windows, alerts and file interactions; test organisation with Java annotations and lifecycle hooks

Page components, services and reuse boundaries

Configuration, test data and environment control

Debugging, screenshots, logs and failure reporting; cross-browser execution and framework review

Learning Outcomes

  • Configure a Java Selenium project and explain the WebDriver execution model.
  • Create robust locators and interactions for dynamic interfaces.
  • Apply explicit waits without masking application failures.
  • Structure browser tests with reusable page components and fixtures.
  • Diagnose failed tests using evidence and state analysis.

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