Course Content

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Module 1: Introduction to Playwright

• Overview of Playwright

  • What is Playwright and its advantages over Selenium/Cypress

  • Supported browsers and platforms

• Installation & Setup

  • Node.js environment setup

  • Installing Playwright via npm

• First Test Script

  • Creating a simple test

  • Running tests in different browsers

Module 2: Playwright Basics

• Anatomy of a Playwright Test

  • Browser, Context, Page

  • Locators and Selectors

• Locating Elements

  • CSS selectors, text selectors, XPath

  • Playwright Inspector

• Interacting with Elements

  • Click, type, select options

  • Handling checkboxes, radio buttons, and dropdowns

• Assertions & Test Validation

  • Using expect()

  • Visibility, text, URL, and attribute validation

Module 3: Advanced Playwright Features

• Handling Dynamic Web Pages

  • Waiting strategies: waitForSelector, waitForLoadState

  • Handling AJAX requests and network responses

• Frames, Iframes, and Popups

  • Switching frames

  • Handling modals and new pages

• File Uploads and Downloads

• Handling Alerts, Prompts, and Confirmations

• Capturing Screenshots & Videos

  • Debugging and reporting

Module 4: Test Organization & Automation

• Writing Maintainable Tests

  • Test suites, test hooks (beforeAll, afterAll)

  • Page Object Model (POM) implementation

• Data-Driven Testing

  • Using JSON, CSV, and Excel as data sources

• Parameterized Tests

• Parallel & Sequential Test Execution

  • Test.parallel(), test.describe()

Module 5: API Testing with Playwright

• Overview of API Testing

• Sending GET, POST, PUT, DELETE Requests

• Validating API Responses

• Integrating API Testing with UI Tests

Module 6: Continuous Integration & Reporting

• Integrating Playwright with CI/CD Pipelines

  • GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI

• Generating Test Reports

  • HTML, JSON, and Allure Reports

• Logging and Debugging Tests

Real-World Projects