Playwright with JavaScript – Automation Testing Program

About Course

The Playwright with JavaScript Program is designed to make you an industry-ready Automation Test Engineer using one of the most modern and powerful testing frameworks available today.

Playwright is a next-generation automation tool developed by Microsoft that supports cross-browser testing for Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit with a single API.

This course covers everything from JavaScript fundamentals required for automation to building real-time automation frameworks using Playwright. You will also learn API Testing, CI/CD integration, and modern AI-driven testing approaches.

This is a complete end-to-end automation career program.

👨‍🎓 Who Should Enroll?

• Freshers looking to start a career in Automation Testing

• Manual Testers upgrading to Automation

• Selenium testers switching to modern tools

• Developers interested in Test Automation

• QA professionals aiming for high-paying SDET roles

AI-Enabled Playwright with JavaScript – UI, API, MCP & Framework Engineering Program

Module 1 – JavaScript Fundamentals for Automation

Introduction to JavaScript

• Introduction to JavaScript
• Features of JavaScript
• JavaScript Runtime Environment
• Installing Node.js & NPM
• JavaScript in Automation Testing
• Writing & Executing JavaScript Programs
• Understanding Browser & Server-side JavaScript

Core JavaScript Concepts

• Variables & Constants
• Primitive & Non-Primitive Data Types
• Operators
• Type Conversion
• Conditional Statements
• Loops
• Switch Statements
• Scope & Hoisting

Functions

• Function Declaration
• Function Expressions
• Arrow Functions
• Callback Functions
• Anonymous Functions
• Higher-Order Functions
• Closures
• Recursion Basics

Arrays & Objects

• Arrays & Array Methods
• Object Creation & Manipulation
• Nested Objects
• JSON Handling
• Destructuring
• Spread & Rest Operators

ES6 Features

• let & const
• Template Literals
• Modules & Imports
• Optional Chaining
• Default Parameters
• Enhanced Object Literals

Asynchronous JavaScript

• Synchronous vs Asynchronous Programming
• Event Loop Basics
• Callbacks
• Promises
• Promise Chaining
• Async/Await
• Error Handling using try/catch

JavaScript for Automation

• DOM Basics
• Browser Console Operations
• Event Handling
• Utility Function Development
• API Response Handling
• Reading Test Data

Hands-on Exercises

• JavaScript coding exercises
• Async programming implementation
• JSON parsing exercises
• Utility function development
• API response manipulation
• Automation-oriented coding challenges

Module 2 – Introduction to Playwright

Topics Covered

• Introduction to Modern Automation Testing
• Overview of Playwright
• Playwright Architecture
• Advantages of Playwright
• Installing Playwright
• Playwright Test Runner
• Project Structure
• Browser Contexts
• Assertions
• Trace Viewer
• Playwright Inspector
• Debugging Basics

Hands-on

• Playwright project setup
• Execute first automation script
• Generate scripts using Playwright recorder

Module 3 – UI Automation using Playwright

Locator Strategies

• CSS Selectors
• XPath
• Text Locators
• Role-Based Locators
• Chained Locators
• Dynamic Locator Strategies
• Best Practices for Stable Locators

Element Handling

• Input Fields
• Buttons
• Radio Buttons
• Checkboxes
• Dropdowns
• Web Tables
• Calendars
• Dynamic Components

Wait Handling

• Implicit Waiting Concepts
• Explicit Wait Concepts
• Auto-Waiting in Playwright
• Timeout Handling
• Synchronization Strategies

Advanced UI Handling

• Dynamic Elements
• Frames & iFrames
• Multiple Windows/Tabs
• Mouse Actions
• Keyboard Actions
• Drag & Drop
• Infinite Scrolling
• Shadow DOM Basics

File Handling

• File Upload
• File Download
• File Validation Concepts

Browser Execution

• Parallel Execution
• Cross-Browser Testing
• Headless Execution
• Multi-user Session Execution

Debugging & Reporting

• Screenshots
• Video Recording
• Logging Basics
• Trace Analysis

Automation Best Practices

• Stable Locator Design
• Flaky Test Prevention
• Reusable Test Components
• Test Structuring Techniques

Hands-on

• E-commerce automation scenarios
• Enterprise UI workflow automation
• Dynamic locator implementation
• Parallel execution implementation
• Multi-browser execution

Module 4 – Advanced Playwright Features

Topics Covered

• Network Interception
• API Mocking
• Request Modification
• Response Validation
• Authentication Reuse
• Session Management
• Storage State
• Cookie Handling
• Retry Mechanism
• Timeout Management
• Performance Optimization
• Parallel Test Optimization
• Execution Optimization
• Failure Recovery Strategies
• Advanced Debugging Techniques

Hands-on

• Mock API implementation
• Session reuse automation
• Authentication workflow automation
• Advanced debugging exercises

Module 5 – API Testing using Playwright

API Fundamentals

• Introduction to API Testing
• REST API Concepts
• HTTP Protocol Basics
• Status Codes
• Request & Response Structure

HTTP Methods

• GET
• POST
• PUT
• PATCH
• DELETE

Authentication

• Token-Based Authentication
• API Headers
• Authorization Handling

API Validation

• Request Validation
• Response Validation
• JSON Parsing
• API Assertions

Advanced API Concepts

• API Chaining
• Dynamic Data Extraction
• Environment Variables

Hands-on

• Real-time API automation
• Authentication workflows
• UI + API integrated validation

Module 6 – Framework Engineering with Playwright

Framework Design

• Framework Architecture
• Framework Best Practices
• Folder Structure Design
• Scalable Framework Strategy

Page Object Model (POM)

• POM Design Pattern
• Reusable Page Classes
• Page Methods
• Centralized Locator Management

Framework Components

• Utility Classes
• Base Classes
• Reusable Functions
• Config Management
• Environment Handling

Data-Driven Testing

• Test Data Management
• External Data Handling
• Parameterized Testing Concepts

Reporting & Logging

• HTML Reports
• Allure Reporting Basics
• Logging Strategies
• Screenshot Capture

Error Handling

• Exception Handling
• Screenshot Utilities
• Retry Logic
• Failure Analysis

Hands-on

• Build scalable automation framework
• Implement reusable utilities
• Reporting integration
• Framework execution demonstration

Module 7 – AI-Enabled Automation Testing

Introduction to AI in Testing

• Evolution of AI in QA
• AI-Assisted Testing Concepts
• Benefits of AI in Automation

AI-Assisted Automation

• AI-Based Test Case Generation
• AI-Based Locator Optimization
• Self-Healing Automation Concepts
• AI-Assisted Debugging
• AI-Based Documentation
• AI-Based Script Optimization

Prompt Engineering for Testers

• Writing Effective Prompts
• Generating Automation Scripts using AI
• AI-Assisted API Validation
• AI-Assisted Framework Utilities

AI Tools Covered

• ChatGPT
• GitHub Copilot
• Cursor
• Claude

Hands-on

• AI-assisted Playwright scripting
• AI-generated locators
• AI-based debugging exercises
• Prompt engineering exercises

Module 8 – MCP (Model Context Protocol) for QA Automation

Topics Covered

• Introduction to MCP
• MCP Architecture
• AI-Agent Communication Concepts
• Context-Aware Automation
• AI Workflow Integration
• MCP-Based Automation Use Cases
• Future of AI-Agent Driven Automation

Hands-on

• MCP workflow demonstrations
• AI-agent interaction examples

Module 9 – CI/CD & DevOps Integration

Topics Covered

• Introduction to CI/CD
• Git Fundamentals
• GitHub Basics
• Jenkins Integration
• GitHub Actions Overview
• Docker Basics
• Headless Execution in CI/CD
• Pipeline Execution Concepts

Hands-on

• CI/CD integration demo
• Pipeline execution walkthrough

Tools & Technologies Covered

• Playwright
• JavaScript
• Visual Studio Code
• GitHub
• GitHub Copilot
• Cursor
• Jenkins
• Docker
• Postman
• ChatGPT

Expected Outcomes

After completion of the program, candidates will be able to:

• Develop Playwright automation frameworks
• Perform UI and API automation testing
• Build scalable enterprise automation solutions
• Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines
• Use AI tools to improve automation productivity
• Understand MCP-based AI automation workflows
• Work on real-world automation engineering projects