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Java for Testers

Learn Java from absolute basics to advanced — the way a tester needs it. Build the programming foundation that powers Selenium, TestNG and real automation frameworks, with hands-on code in every module.

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10In-depth modules

BeginnerNo coding needed to start

Hands-onReal code every module

InterviewQ&A bank included

Why this course

The Programming Half of Automation

Automation tools are only as strong as the code behind them. This course gives you solid, practical Java — from your first line to the features real frameworks use.

Learn From Scratch

No prior programming assumed. Start with variables and syntax and build up step by step with worked examples.

Real OOP Skills

Master classes, inheritance, interfaces and collections — the ideas behind the Page Object Model and clean frameworks.

Automation-Ready

Finish with Maven, TestNG and framework utilities — ready to step straight into the Test Automation course.

Curriculum outcomes

What You’ll Learn

From your first Java program through to the advanced features used in automation frameworks.

Java setup, syntax, variables & data types

Operators, control flow & loops

Methods, arrays & reusable code

Object-oriented programming (full)

Strings & the Collections framework

Exception handling & file I/O

Generics, lambdas & the Streams API

Maven & TestNG for test projects

Writing reusable test utilities

A capstone project + interview prep

10 modules

Course Curriculum

Each module builds on the last — from your first program to automation-ready Java. Click any module to start learning.

Free preview1Java Basics & SetupJDK, IDE, your first program, variables, data types and input.Open lesson → Free preview2Operators & Control FlowOperators, if/else, switch, and for/while loops.Open lesson → Free preview3Methods & ArraysReusable methods, overloading, arrays and iteration.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only4OOP: Classes & ObjectsClasses, objects, constructors, encapsulation and packages.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only5OOP Deep DiveInheritance, polymorphism, interfaces — the base of the POM.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only6Strings & CollectionsString handling and List/Set/Map with generics.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only7Exceptions & File I/Otry/catch, custom exceptions, reading config & data files.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only8Advanced JavaGenerics, enums, lambdas and the Streams API.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only9Java for Test AutomationMaven, TestNG, utilities — Java powering a framework.Open lesson → 🔒 Members only10Capstone & Interview PreparationBuild a mini project and prepare for Java interviews.Open lesson →

How it builds

From First Line to Framework

A clear path through the language and into automation.

Language Fundamentals

Syntax, control flow, methods and arrays — the building blocks.

OOP & Advanced

Classes, inheritance, collections, generics and streams.

Apply to Automation

Maven, TestNG and utilities — ready for the Test Automation course.

Get job-ready

Prepare for Java Interviews

Pick a topic to open its question bank — graded Easy to Extreme, with real coding questions and model answers.

Core syntax & data types Control flow & loops Methods & arrays OOP concepts Strings & collections Exceptions & file I/O Generics, streams & lambdas Java for automation Coding problems Tricky & scenario View all topics →

Ready to Learn Java the Tester’s Way?

Start from the basics and build the programming skills that power real test automation.

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