Playwright Automation Testing

Master modern browser automation with Microsoft Playwright.

This comprehensive course covers TypeScript fundamentals, advanced locator strategies, API testing, and CI/CD integration for enterprise-level test automation.

🎯 What You'll Learn

  • Node + npm basics for automation engineers
  • VS Code setup and Playwright installation
  • Playwright installation & browser setup
  • Project initialization (TypeScript configuration)
  • Advanced locator strategies
  • Hands-on real project implementation

🛠️ Tools & Technologies

PlaywrightTypeScriptNode.jsVS CodeGitHub Actions

Kausalya

Software Testing & Test Automation Specialist

Kausalya is a highly skilled Software Testing and Test Automation Specialist with 15+ years of experience delivering robust testing solutions for enterprise-scale applications. She is exceptionally strong in Selenium with Java, custom automation framework design, and REST API validation, enabling reliable and maintainable test ecosystems.

Her expertise includes Automation Architecture, framework optimization, test data handling, integration testing, and stability-driven regression design, ensuring consistent quality across complex application landscapes.

At CinnAstra Tech, Kausalya leads hands-on, implementation-focused training on real project automation frameworks, Java-based testing practices, and API-driven validation strategies.

15+ YearsExperience
Selenium + JavaAutomation
FrameworksDesign & Optimization
REST APIsValidation

Curriculum

1Automation Strategy for Modern Applications

  • Evolution of Automation Tools (Selenium → Cypress → Playwright)
  • Limitations of Legacy Automation Frameworks
  • Why Playwright for Modern Web Applications
  • Playwright vs Selenium vs Cypress vs TestCafe
  • Automation Strategy for UI, API, and Hybrid Testing
  • Role of Automation Engineer in Agile & DevOps Teams

2TypeScript for Automation Engineers

  • TypeScript Essentials
  • Why TypeScript for Automation
  • TypeScript vs JavaScript
  • Type Definitions
  • Interfaces & Types
  • Enums
  • Optional & Readonly Properties
  • Type Safety in Automation Code
  • Compiling TypeScript

3Node.js & Playwright Environment Setup

  • Project Initialization
  • Installing Playwright
  • Playwright Folder Structure
  • Playwright Configuration File
  • Browser Installation
  • Environment Setup for Multiple Operating Systems
  • Headed vs Headless Execution

4Playwright Core Concepts

  • Playwright Architecture & Test Runner
  • Test Structure, Lifecycle & Hooks
  • Browser, BrowserContext & Page Model
  • Locators vs Selectors
  • Auto-Wait Mechanism
  • Assertions

5Advanced Locator Strategies

  • Role-Based Locators
  • Text & Label Locators
  • CSS vs XPath – Best Practices
  • Handling Dynamic Locators
  • Chained Locators
  • Locator Performance Optimization
  • Debugging Locator Failures
  • Avoiding Flaky Tests

6UI Interaction & Page Handling

  • UI Fields
  • File Upload & Download
  • Mouse Actions
  • Keyboard Events
  • Handling Frames & iFrames
  • Multiple Tabs & Windows
  • Handling Alerts & Dialogs

7Synchronization & Stability

  • Playwright Auto-Wait Explained
  • Explicit Waits (When and When Not to Use)
  • Handling Loaders & Spinners
  • Handling Slow & Unstable Applications
  • Eliminating Flaky Tests

8Playwright Test Runner – Advanced Usage

  • Tags & Test Filtering
  • Grouping Tests
  • Conditional Test Execution
  • Retry Logic
  • Parallel Execution
  • Running Tests by Environment
  • CLI Options – Deep Dive

9Page Object Model & Component Architecture

  • Component-Based Architecture
  • Reusable Components
  • Base Page Design
  • Test Data Separation
  • Dependency Injection Pattern
  • Framework Folder Structure

10Data-Driven & Configuration-Driven Testing

  • Test Data Management Strategies
  • JSON-Driven Tests
  • Excel-Driven Tests
  • Environment-Specific Configurations
  • Using .env Files
  • Dynamic Test Selection

11API Testing with Playwright

  • Why API Testing with Playwright
  • Playwright Request Context
  • HTTP Methods: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
  • Headers & Authentication
  • Token Handling
  • Schema Validation
  • API + UI Hybrid Scenarios

12Reporting, Screenshots & Debugging

  • Playwright HTML Reports
  • Screenshot Configuration
  • Video Recording
  • Trace Viewer
  • Debug Mode
  • Playwright Inspector
  • Handling Failures Professionally

13CI/CD Integration

  • CI/CD Concepts for Automation
  • GitHub / GitLab Integration

14Real-Time Project Implementation

  • End-to-End Application Automation

Proven Outcomes.

Discover how our hands-on training helps students secure top QA roles and build flawless software.

  • "The live classes at CinnastraTech were a game-changer for my career. The hands-on sessions on Playwright and Selenium helped me land a Senior QA Engineer role at a top-tier tech firm."
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    Aaditya SharmaSenior QA Engineer
  • "Never felt stuck during my learning journey. The on-demand mentorship and instant bug-squashing support were exactly what I needed to master complex API automation frameworks."
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    Priya NairSDET at Fintech Corp
  • "Accessing the recorded sessions even months after finishing the course is invaluable. It's my go-to library whenever I need to brush up on performance testing or Agile methodologies."
    R
    Rahul MehraQA Automation Lead
  • "From manual testing basics to advanced AI-driven automation, the curriculum is incredibly comprehensive. The internship helped me gain real-world experience that made my resume stand out."
    S
    Sneha GuptaQuality Assurance Specialist
  • "The best investment I've made in my professional development. The instructors are industry experts who bring real-world scenarios into the classroom. Highly recommend for any aspiring QA!"
    V
    Vikram SinghAutomation Developer

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