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Manual Software Testing with Black Box Techniques

This course teaches you how to test software without writing code, using practical black box testing techniques applied in real-world software teams. You will learn how to: • Understand software requirements from a user's perspective • Design effective manual test cases using black box techniques • Perform exploratory testing to uncover hidden defects • Test web and mobile applications systematically • Write clear, professional bug reports that developers can act on • Collaborate effectively with developers and product managers in Agile teams The course focuses on hands-on practice, not theory. You will work with real application scenarios and complete a final manual testing project that can be used as part of your QA portfolio. This course is ideal for: • Beginners with no programming background • Career switchers entering the QA / testing field • Junior developers who want to strengthen their testing mindset By the end of the course, you will have the skills and confidence required to perform the role of a Junior Manual QA / Software Tester in a professional environment.

13 lessons 27h 23m Skill-Wanderer
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Quan Nguyen — Course Author

About the Author

Quan Nguyen · Founder & Tech Partner · Solution Architect · Startup & PM Educator

A one-man army spanning Web, AI, Mobile, DevOps, and Project Management. Full-cycle engineer and solution architect who delivers end-to-end product lifecycles , from the first line of code to final deployment. Led 50+ members across multiple roles and countless projects, bridging complex business strategy with high-performance technical execution. With three failed startups as hard-won lessons, now consults founders on navigating the zero-to-one phase and implementing Agile methodologies for faster, higher-quality releases. Founded Skill-Wanderer as a non-profit ed-tech platform, reinvesting every partnership into making expert-led programming and PM education free and accessible to everyone.

Published: January 7, 2026 Last updated: January 8, 2026

Course Content

Module 3: Assignment — Exploratory Testing in Real Conditions

1 lesson · 14h

Module 4: Assignment — Test Case Writing & Professional Bug Reporting

1 lesson · 10h

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