The 8 Best QA Testing Bootcamps of 2022

Alterra Academy is an intensive, in-person coding bootcamp located in Malang, Indonesia. Founded in 2018, Alterra Academy’s mission is to foster and improve tech talent in Indonesia. Students can choose either the Quality Engineer program or the Full-stack Engineer Program. The Quality Engineer program is two months long, and teaches students skills such as Java programming, software testing fundamentals, agile testing methodology, mobile app testing using JUnit, and Scrum. The Full-stack Engineer program is three months long, and students learn skills such as HTML, programming, Javascript, and Restful API.  

Alterra Academy candidates go through two assessments after applying to a program. A logic test is administered first. Questions include anything from math problems to business scenario problems. Candidates are then interviewed to make sure they are well-rounded and have tech-awareness.  

Students are given free admission to either program. All bootcamp graduates are recruited as full-time employees at Alterra Academy. Students have access to a mentor throughout the program. A meal stipend is granted to all students. Any students located outside Malang are also given travel and housing stipends.

Careerist offers online courses in Manual QA, QA Automation, Tech Sales, and Systems Engineering. Careerist's courses include a built-in internship, resume development and interview prep, so bootcamp graduates are eligible to land mid-level tech positions.

The 4-week QA Manual bootcamp is ideal for students who want to become QA testers and doesn't have any tech background. The bootcamp curriculum covers software QA foundations and mobile and web application testing. 

In the 15-week QA Automation bootcamp, students learn Python, OOP, PyCharm, Selenium WebDriver, GitHub, and Git. QA Automation students will learn window handling, basic algorithms, test data separation, page object pattern, and expected conditions library.  

The 11-week Tech Sales bootcamp covers communication techniques, CRM administration, the sales cycle, spreadsheets, networking, and cloud basics. This bootcamp is perfect for anyone who is looking to land roles as Sales Engineers and Solutions Engineers and doesn't have any tech background.

In the 16-week Systems Engineers bootcamp, students are trained to become highly sought after specialists responsible for the upkeep and configuration of an entire company’s infrastructure. From implementing software solutions to analyzing data to improve existing ones, a Systems Engineer boosts productivity in the workplace.

Careerist students receive Job Application Service, 1:1 support and mentoring, including after bootcamp completion. Students also receive career services to prepare for job interviews. Career services may include resume preparation, LinkedIn profile creation, job market skills and hacks, analysis of the job market in the student’s area, and how to answer interview questions. 

Careerist was formerly known as JobEasy.

Devmountain is a coding bootcamp that offers short, full-time in-person programs designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the tech industry. There are Devmountain campuses in Lehi, Utah; Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Killeen, Texas; and Cobb County and Lithonia, Georgia. Devmountain also offers online courses.

Devmountain teaches Web Development, Java Software Engineering, Python Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Software Quality Assurance (QA), iOS App Development, and User Experience (UX) Design. The Web track covers front-end and back-end JavaScript (HTML/CSS, jQuery, AngularJS, Node.js, Express, data sources like SQL, Mongo, Firebase). The iOS track covers mobile development in Swift. The UI/UX course covers prototyping, visual/motion design, sketch, adobe suite, UX research, wireframing, and analytical tools. Devmountain instructors are all coding industry professionals and aim to bring real-world applications into the classroom. The immersive courses require 40 to 60 hours of pre-course work, 40 hours of class per week, and 10 to 20 hours of work outside of the classroom. The part-time programs require 30 to 40 hours of pre-course work, 11 hours of class per week, and 10 to 20 hours of work outside of the classroom. The school was started in 2013 in Provo, Utah. 

The first step to applying for Devmountain bootcamp is to check out the courses and start dates. Once the student has picked a course, they must submit an online application. Next, students speak with a member of the admissions team by phone to further discuss the program. After the phone call, students must complete a challenge to ensure the program is a good fit. Finally, the admissions team will notify students if they qualify for acceptance. Devmountain is beginner-friendly and no experience is necessary, but the school recommends that students take their Coding Basics course before enrolling.

Pragra offers 4, 8, 12, 16, and 22-week part-time coding bootcamps in Mississauga, Canada, and Noida, India, as well as online. Pragra coding programs include full stack Java, machine learning, dev ops, Big Data, QA automation, Amazon Web Services, business analysis, and more. Each Pragra tech bootcamp focuses on accelerating the accumulation of technical knowledge and skills with a combination of learning modules and project assignments. The programs integrate the Agile software development method into their assignments. Pragra is an IT consulting firm as well, with insight into the latest concepts and technologies used in the IT industry.

To apply, applicants need to discuss their technical backgrounds with Pragra admissions staff, who will help them figure out which program is the best fit.

Pragra’s coding bootcamps are designed to advance the careers of current IT professionals through honing in their skills and professional network. Pragra offers career services for every technical program, including job hunting assistance, advice on resume and LinkedIn profiles, and mock interviews. The team works to help graduates find relevant positions which match their backgrounds.

Technosoft Academy is an online bootcamp that offers immersive, live online, outcome-driven courses in QA Automation and software engineering. The curriculum is focused on providing students with in-depth training in all aspects of QA Automation, including programming fundamentals, test design, automation framework, and continuous integration. Technosoft offers a variety of other resources such as free introductory workshops, 3-week Javascript crash-course, and community support. 

The 17-week QA Automation bootcamp is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and practical understanding of programming and QA concepts. Students will learn the skills necessary to land a job as a Software Engineer in Test (SDET). 

TechnoSoft Academy is open to students of all experience levels and careers.

Graduates will be connected with a career coach that will walk them through developing a strategy for resume prep, mock interviews, and whiteboard exercises to gain confidence. Students will also have an option to work directly with TechnoSoft’s dedicated job recruitment program, where career coaches work with students side-by-side and save hours on their job search process.

TechProEducation offers online bootcamps in Data Science (26 weeks), Full Stack Automation Engineer (21 weeks), Cyber Security (16 weeks), AWS & DevOps Engineering (21 weeks), Full Stack Mobile Developer (24 weeks), Full Stack Java Developer (24 weeks), Back End Developer (24 weeks), Salesforce Developer (14 weeks), and Front End Developer (18 weeks). TechProEducation offers mentorship and 1:1 tutoring sessions to students needing extra support. Students should expect to commit 24 hours per week to their bootcamp program.

No prior technical background is required to enroll in TechProEducation bootcamps. 

TechProEducation bootcamp students do receive career assistance, including a 6-month internship placement and job application preparation. 

Upon graduation, TechProEducation bootcamp students will receive a certificate of completion.

Test Pro is a 9-week, part-time online QA Engineer bootcamp. Test Pro utilizes an Agile Scrum teaching methodology. QA Engineer bootcamp students will learn development lifecycle, test documentation, test classification, and architecture of web and mobile apps. The bootcamp covers web technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and students learn continuous integration, UI/UX testing, database testing, API testing, and test automation. 

Test Pro students will receive job assistance including interview preparation, job placement help, and three personalized mentor sessions. Free course replay (limited terms) is also available for bootcamp graduates. 

Basic PC knowledge is necessary, but applicants are not required to have prior coding knowledge. Test Pro students receive the first week for free. If students feel the bootcamp is a good fit, they can continue with the next eight weeks. If the bootcamp is not a good fit, students are under no obligation to continue after week one. QA Engineer students receive a certificate upon graduation.

WEDEVX is an all-in-one learning platform that offers a 24-week, online Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) course. WEDEVX offers learners video tutorials, real world problems to solve, and Java coding mentorship. The SDET course covers technologies, such as Java, Selenium, Rest API, JUnit 5, Jenkins, and Cucumber. The SDET course features a flexible schedule that includes over 450 coding problems and 137 video lessons.

WEDEVX does not require any prior IT knowledge to apply. The SDET course was created with career changers, students, and junior IT specialists in mind. 

WEDEVX's career assistance includes two hours every week of live group mentorship sessions, mock interviews, and career guidance. Soft skill classes are included with the SDET course. Students who finish the course will graduate with a certificate of completion. 

WEDEVX offers flexible payment plan options.

OSMI PRO is an edtech company that offers part-time, online bootcamps that teach the skills needed to become a web developer (40 weeks), web designer (16 weeks), data analyst (28 weeks), or QA engineer (40 weeks). Classes are a mix of live online lectures and pre-recorded videos. The bootcamps have collaborative, project-based components that simulate real world scenarios, and students graduate with a portfolio of completed projects. 

The Web Developer bootcamp covers topics like object oriented programming, responsive web design, algorithms, data structures, HTML, CSS, SQL, and JavaScript. The QA Engineer course teaches students the basics of testing, API testing, mobile application testing, and how to use testing tools. The Data Analyst bootcamp covers topics like Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI, and statistics for data analysis. The Web Design bootcamp covers topics like design basics,UX/UI design, brand design, Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Tilda, Readymag, and Adobe After Effects. 

OSMI PRO is open to complete beginners. Interested individuals are welcome to a free consultation to help them make a decision. 

OSMI PRO is designed to help students get the skills they need to land entry-level jobs. 88% of students find a job within 6 months after graduating. Career support is included as part of the curriculum, including resume building advice, interview prep, and help with scheduling interviews.

RenasTech offers online Full Stack Automation Tester and Data Analytics bootcamps. RenasTech instructors are industry professionals presently employed in their career field.  All material is taught so that students gain experience and hands-on knowledge in the form of team projects. RenasTech is based in Virginia, but operates internationally. Most RenasTech students are from the U.S. and Canada.

Full Stack Automation Tester bootcamp students will learn Java, Selenium, SDLC, STLC, Git/GitHub, API testing, Agile, Waterfall, database testing, BDD/DDD frameworks, and CI/CD. 

Data Analytics bootcamp students will learn Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Excel, and Git. 

Prospective students are not required to have an IT background to apply. After submitting an online application, students will be contacted for an interview to determine if the bootcamp is a good fit. Students from all countries are welcome to apply for RenasTech.

RenasTech students will receive career development assistance including resume and portfolio preparation, mock interviews, and salary negotiation. Outside of classroom instruction, RenasTech offers supplementary training in the form of: English Workshop, Journey Coaching, and Study Hall. 

Scholarships may be available for women, minorities, immigrants, and refugees.

Spin Career is a 9-week, online Software Quality Assurance bootcamp. Live online classes take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 9:00pm-11:00pm PT and on Sundays from 10:00pm-midnight PT. Spin Career students will receive personalized mentor support and private chat with bootcamp instructors and fellow students. 

Software Quality Assurance students will learn test case creation, XRAY, JIRA, web and mobile testing, XCode, and Android Studio. The curriculum covers API testing, Postman, JSON, Swagger, Linux logs, terminal commands, and SQL.  

No prior IT experience is required to apply for the bootcamp. Experience working with computers and communication skills are recommended but not mandatory. 

Spin Career students will receive assistance with resumes and interview preparation. Job search assistance is provided during and after bootcamp completion until graduates have found a suitable job. 

Spin Career students may choose to pay tuition upfront or through an Income Share Agreement. A full money-back guarantee is offered until the third lesson of the bootcamp. Software Quality Assurance students will receive a certificate of completion.

Techtorial Academy is a bootcamp based in Chicago that offers live online or in-person, full-time bootcamps covering topics like software design/development engineer in test or SDET (24 weeks), DevOps (24 weeks), salesforce admin & developer (24 weeks), and cybersecurity engineer (20 weeks). All bootcamps feature real-world projects to give students experience in the field.

The SDET bootcamp covers Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber, Git, SQL, Rest-Assured, and Postman.

The DevOps bootcamp covers Linux, Github, AWS, Google Cloud, Terraform, Python, Docker, and Kubernetes.

The Cybersecurity Engineer bootcamp covers Linux, Network for Hackers, CompTIA Security +, SOC Level1 Practices, phishing analysis, and threat intelligence.

Techtorial Academy is designed to develop a basic proficiency level of technical skills in coding enthusiasts. Students with limited coding experience are welcome to apply.

Techtorial Academy is meant to jumpstart a student’s career. Career services like interview prep and personal career coaching are included in the curriculum.