Playwright course for Automation Testing

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9 hours

About Course

Theory: concepts explained in detail with reasoning (“why”, not
just “what”)
Hands-on Demo: code walkthrough
Resources: official docs + curated video links
Practice Task / Homework: to reinforce learning
Self-Check Questions: so students can verify their own
understanding without needing the instructor

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the difference between manual and automated testing and where Playwright fits in
  • Install and configure a complete Playwright testing environment from scratch
  • Write reliable tests using Playwright's recommended locator strategies (getByRole, getByLabel, getByText)
  • Automate real-world forms including dropdowns, checkboxes, radio buttons, and date pickers
  • Understand Playwright's auto-waiting mechanism and why it eliminates flaky tests
  • Handle advanced browser interactions: alerts, iframes, multiple tabs, and file uploads/downloads
  • Organize test code using hooks, custom fixtures, and the Page Object Model (POM)
  • Capture screenshots, videos, and traces automatically on test failure
  • Run tests across multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) in parallel
  • Debug failing tests using the Playwright Inspector and Trace Viewer
  • Test APIs directly using Playwright's built-in request functionality
  • Set up a CI/CD pipeline to run tests automatically on every code push using GitHub Actions
  • Build a complete, professional-grade automated test suite as a final project

Material Includes

  • 5 in-depth written lessons covering beginner to intermediate Playwright concepts
  • Code examples for every concept (copy-paste ready)
  • Self-check questions at the end of each lesson
  • Hands-on homework assignments after every lesson
  • Links to official Playwright documentation and supplementary video resources
  • A final mini-project brief with a complete real-world test suite checklist

Requirements

  • A laptop/desktop with Node.js (v18 or later) installed
  • A code editor, VS Code is recommended
  • Basic JavaScript knowledge, especially async/await (a quick refresher is provided in Lesson 1 if needed)
  • No prior test automation experience required
  • Willingness to complete hands-on coding homework after each lesson

Audience

  • Manual QA testers looking to transition into automation testing
  • Software QA engineers who want to add Playwright to their toolkit
  • Computer science students preparing for QA/SDET roles
  • Developers who want to write end-to-end tests for their own applications
  • Freelancers or job seekers building a portfolio project in test automation
  • Anyone with basic JavaScript knowledge who wants a structured path from beginner to intermediate in Playwright

Course Content

Foundations of Test Automation & Playwright Setup

  • Basics of Test Automation
  • Resources & Assignment

Locators, Actions & Assertions

Forms, Waits & Advanced Browser Interactions

Test Organization, Fixtures & Page Object Model (POM)

Cross-Browser Testing, Debugging, CI/CD & Final Project

Instructors

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Bushra Hassan

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Reviews (2)

  1. Muhammad Talha Ahmad
    This Playwright course at Ahmad Institute exceeded my expectations! Hands-on practice, real-world examples, and excellent guidance throughout. Feeling confident in automation testing now. Thank you, Ahmad Institute!👏
  2. MM

    Maryum Mehmood

    3 weeks ago
    The course provided a clear, practical introduction to Playwright, covering automation, POM, debugging, API testing, cross-browser testing, and CI/CD. The hands-on exercises helped me understand how to apply these concepts in real projects.