

Mentor-Led Career Accelerator
Mentor-Led Career Accelerator
Automation Testing and QA Engineering Master Certificate
Automation Testing and QA Engineering Master Certificate
Test Automation, CI/CD & Cloud-Native QA Workflows
Test Automation, CI/CD & Cloud-Native QA Workflows
Develop practical QA automation capabilities through structured, mentor-guided training. Under direct guidance from an experienced professional, complete applied projects focused on Agile testing, automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native quality engineering environments.
Develop practical QA automation capabilities through structured, mentor-guided training. Under direct guidance from an experienced professional, complete applied projects focused on Agile testing, automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native quality engineering environments.
Live 1-on-1 Mentorship
Live 1-on-1 Mentorship
Project based Learning
Project based Learning
Rolling Enrollment • Flexible Start Dates
Rolling Enrollment • Flexible Start Dates
Program Duration
6 months
Program Duration
6 months
Mentorship
from industry professionals
Mentorship
from industry professionals
Course Language
English
Course Language
English
Format
Online 1-on-1
Live Mentorship
Format
Online 1-on-1
Live Mentorship
Credential
Professional Certificate
Credential
Professional Certificate
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Master Certificate in Automation Testing Program provides hands-on training in software development, testing, and quality assurance, with over 15 automation tools and technologies. Through real-world projects and industry-aligned curriculum, learners build and test complete applications while gaining an industry-recognized certification.
The Master Certificate in Automation Testing Program provides hands-on training in software development, testing, and quality assurance, with over 15 automation tools and technologies. Through real-world projects and industry-aligned curriculum, learners build and test complete applications while gaining an industry-recognized certification.
Mentor-Guided
Master industry skills on your own schedule.
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the accountability of weekly 1-on-1 sessions with an expert mentor.
AT A GLANCE
Flexible Core Learning
Access our industry-aligned video modules and cloud labs 24/7. Progress through the curriculum at the speed that fits your life.
Weekly 1-on-1 Mentorship
Meet weekly with your dedicated mentor to review code, unblock challenges, and get personalized feedback on your progress.
Job-Ready Portfolio
Focus on output. Apply what you learn immediately by building realistic projects. Graduate with a GitHub portfolio that proves you can do the job
masters
Mentor-Guided
Master industry skills on your own schedule.
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the accountability of weekly 1-on-1 sessions with an expert mentor.
AT A GLANCE
Flexible Core Learning
Access our industry-aligned video modules and cloud labs 24/7. Progress through the curriculum at the speed that fits your life.
Weekly 1-on-1 Mentorship
Meet weekly with your dedicated mentor to review code, unblock challenges, and get personalized feedback on your progress.
Job-Ready Portfolio
Focus on output. Apply what you learn immediately by building realistic projects. Graduate with a GitHub portfolio that proves you can do the job
masters
Course Outline
Course Outline
At a Glance
Program Duration
6 months
Class Schedule
Format
Online Live Instructor-Led
Financial Aid
AFE Loan & Scholarships
Pay Monthly
Next Cohort
October 31
Download Outline
At a Glance
Program Duration
6 months
Mentorship
from industry professionals
Format
Online 1-on-1
Live Mentorship
Financial Aid
Partner Loans
Pay Monthly
Download Outline
Agile Planning & Test Automation Foundations
Begin your journey by mastering Agile and Scrum methodologies for test planning and automation. Learn how to create structured test cases for front-end applications and understand the fundamentals of automation within QA projects.
Concepts Learned:
Agile and Scrum workflows for QA planning.
Test automation lifecycle and strategy design.
Writing effective front-end test cases.
Aligning test plans with project requirements.
Functional Software Testing with TDD & BDD
Functional Software Testing with TDD & BDD
Performance & Non-Functional Testing
Performance & Non-Functional Testing
Cloud-Based Test Automation with DevOps
Cloud-Based Test Automation with DevOps
Agile Planning & Test Automation Foundations
Begin your journey by mastering Agile and Scrum methodologies for test planning and automation. Learn how to create structured test cases for front-end applications and understand the fundamentals of automation within QA projects.
Concepts Learned:
Agile and Scrum workflows for QA planning.
Test automation lifecycle and strategy design.
Writing effective front-end test cases.
Aligning test plans with project requirements.
Agile Planning & Test Automation Foundations
Begin your journey by mastering Agile and Scrum methodologies for test planning and automation. Learn how to create structured test cases for front-end applications and understand the fundamentals of automation within QA projects.
Concepts Learned:
Agile and Scrum workflows for QA planning.
Test automation lifecycle and strategy design.
Writing effective front-end test cases.
Aligning test plans with project requirements.
Automation Test Engineer Capstone Project
Automation Test Engineer Capstone Project
Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift V2
Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift V2
Fundamentals of Cloud Native, DevOps, NoSQL, and Agile
Fundamentals of Cloud Native, DevOps, NoSQL, and Agile
Fast Track Your Enrollment
Fast Track Your Enrollment
Our online application takes less than 10 minutes
Our online application takes less than 10 minutes
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Financial Aid
Admission
process
Eligibility
Admission Process
Step 1: Book an Appointment with an Advisor
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
Diploma and transcripts (High School, CEGEP, College, or University)
Birth Certificate (in English or French)
Proof of Canadian status
Current resume (Mandatory)
Two government-issued photo IDs
Step 3: Pay Application Fees$50 application + $150 registration.
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Financial Aid
Scholarships
Scholarships
Admission process
Eligibility
Our financial partners offer loans and personalized support to local entrepreneurs and internationally trained professionals.
You can also apply with the government to get financial aid through the AFE loan program (Aide financière aux études/Student financial assistance).
➔ Attend an Info Session
➔ Meet an Advisor
➔ Submit Documents
➔ Get Scholarship
➔ Begin your Career
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Scholarships
Financial Aid
Scholarships
Eligibility
Admission process
Step 1: Book an Appointment with an Advisor
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
Diploma and transcripts (High School, CEGEP, College, or University)
Birth Certificate (in English or French)
Proof of Canadian status
Current resume (Mandatory)
Two government-issued photo IDs
Step 3: Pay Application Fees
$50 application + $150 registration.
Attend an infosession
Admission Process
Financial Aid
Scholarships
Scholarships
Admission process
Eligibility
New Immigrants
For students who arrived in Canada within the past two years.
Unemployed / Career Changers
For those laid off within the last six months and seeking a new career path.New Graduates
For recent post-secondary graduates (within the past two years).Merit-Based
For candidates with outstanding academic or professional achievements.
Attend an infosession
Scholarships
Financial Aid
Scholarships
Scholarships
Admission process
Eligibility
New Immigrants
For students who arrived in Canada within the past two years.
Unemployed / Career Changers
For those laid off within the last six months and seeking a new career path.New Graduates
For recent post-secondary graduates (within the past two years).Merit-Based
For candidates with outstanding academic or professional achievements.
Attend an infosession
Scholarships
Fund Your Studies
Fund Your Studies
Financial barriers shouldn't stop your career growth. We offer Government Student Loans (AFE) for AEC Diplomas and Flexible Payment Plans for Master & Self Paced Certifications tracks.
Financial barriers shouldn't stop your career growth. We offer Government Student Loans (AFE) for AEC Diplomas and Flexible Payment Plans for Master & Self Paced Certifications tracks.
Career & Professional Development
Career & Professional Development
Comprehensive resources designed to transition you from the classroom to the workforce.
Comprehensive resources designed to transition you from the classroom to the workforce.
Networking Events
Networking Events
Financial Aid

Resume Preperation
Mentorship & Guidance:
Portfolio Preperation
Resume Preperation
Optimize your LinkedIn profile to attract recruiters and expand your professional network.
Mock Interviews
Practice real-world scenarios with mock interviews hosted by partner companies.Technical Interview Prep
Sharpen your problem-solving and technical communication skills with focused training.Behavioral Interview Coaching
Learn how to effectively communicate your experiences and ace HR-style interviews.
Attend Infosession
Resume preperation
Networking Events

Resume Preperation
interview Preperation
Portfolio
Preparation
Craft a Winning Resume & Land Your Dream Job Faster!
Your resume is your first impression on potential employers
Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
Resume preperation
Networking Events

Resume Preperation
interview Preperation
Portfolio
Preparation
Craft a Winning Resume & Land Your Dream Job Faster!
Your resume is your first impression on potential employers
Join our Resume Preparation Workshop to learn how to create a standout resume that highlights your skills, experience, and strengths in a way that grabs employers’ attention.
Instructor Spotlight
Intructor spotlight
Intructor spotlight

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.
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Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.

Rutwika Newaskar
Rutwika Newaskar is an experienced IT professional and software quality mentor with 15+ years across telecommunications, PLM, workforce management, and contact centers. ISTQB-certified, she specializes in Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery testing practices. She mentors learners in building job-ready QA and Quality Engineering skills through hands-on guidance in test design, exploratory testing, automation foundations, and CI/CD-driven continuous testing.

Sridharan Kilvidi
Senior Tester
Sridaran is a Software Test Consultant and Trainer with 8 years of teaching experience in private colleges in Montreal and Toronto. With over 15 years of professional experience in Programming and QA, Sridaran has successfully managed Software Quality Assurance efforts for enterprise applications in finance, telecommunications, and service business domains. Passionate about sharing expertise and guiding aspiring professionals in the field of software testing.
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Ready to land a job
you’ll love?
At MCIT, progress shows up when you do. We're here to guide you from where you are to where you deserve to be.
Apply today and get the learning and resources you need to help you prepare for a job in tech.


Montreal College of
Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca


Montreal College of
Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca

Montreal College of Information Technology
200-1255 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 3B2
+1 514 312 2383
info@montrealcollege.ca