May 2020
Intermediate
7h 5m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 7-hour course, you will explore how to automate browser interactions using Python and Selenium, learning to write efficient and professional-grade scripts. You'll gain hands-on experience in setting up environments, identifying web elements, and developing sustainable automation workflows.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Set up Python in virtual environments for a structured and efficient development process.
- Understand how to configure web drivers and manage environment variables effectively.
- Learn methods for identifying and interacting with web elements in browser automation.
- Develop skills in creating robust applications for web data scraping and testing.
- Master the use of Selenium with Python to build scalable and readable automation scripts.
Course Instructor(s)
Brandon Blair is an experienced software instructor with a strong background in Python and automated testing. He has extensive practical experience in browser automation and enjoys sharing his knowledge through hands-on teaching methods. Brandon's approachable teaching style helps learners grasp complex concepts with ease.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for software developers or automation engineers seeking to enhance their automation skills, especially in browser interaction. It is also perfect for beginners interested in learning Python for web scraping or entry-level automation. If you have basic programming knowledge and a goal to automate tasks efficiently, this course is for you.
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