Join Online Bootcamp to start career in Software
Testing in 2.5 months!
- Easy Start in IT
- 2 Free Short Courses
- Trained 500 students in Kenya
NO LOANS & CREDITS
2,000+
students from Eastern Europe have started a new career
Features
- Make sure to join the training program by January 10th!
- Projects in portfolio
- Job-ready in 2.5 months
- Grads can make $70k/year
About This Bootcamp
Gain vital software testing skills
and confidently launch your career
A software tester ensures that applications and systems function correctly. They perform various tests to validate software reliability, ensuring the quality and success of the final product
During this bootcamp, you’ll learn how to design and execute test cases, utilize automated testing tools, and master debugging techniques to effectively identify and resolve software defects
Acquiring these essential skills empowers you to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products and to handle any testing challenges with expertise and precision
Online Bootcamp Requirements
Laptop/PC
While you can watch classes on a smartphone or tablet, you’ll need a laptop or PC to complete practical assignments. These assignments involve using specialized software that can only be run on a laptop or PC.
Fluency in English
All classes and communication are conducted in English. Please ensure that you can comprehend explanations during lectures and practice sessions.
10–12 hours/week
You’ll need at least 10–12 hours per week to successfully study the bootcamp. This amount of time includes attending lectures, webinars, self-study of provided materials, and completing assignments.
Internet
We offer online education, so you’ll need an Internet connection to participate in live training sessions and access bootcamp materials.
Sigma Academy is not a lending or financial institution and does not provide loans to individuals or businesses. Only high-quality educational services
Who Will Benefit from the Software Testing Bootcamp
Income Growth Seekers
Boost your income to ensure financial freedom, embrace new prospects, and secure a brighter future for yourself
Career Climbers
Gain proficiency to get hired for key business roles and become a sought-after expert in your field
Job Explorers
Switch lines of work for a rewarding career journey with new challenges, growth opportunities, and professional satisfaction
Remote Work Advocates
Enhance your work-life balance, improve time efficiency, and gain access to the global industry market
Software Testers in Demand in 2023-2024
- QA is the easiest way to start a career in IT, with the opportunity to transition from testing to other areas
- The industry with the highest growth in demand for software testers in 2023 was IT services, totaling almost 200,000+ new job openings
- Future trends in the field: AI-driven testing, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), test automation, blockchain testing, and cybersecurity testing
Fast Track to Tech: Master Software Testing in 4 Steps
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Train
onlineGain practical skills to kickstart your career. Engage in interactive lessons on our learning platform. Benefit from personal feedback from our instructors and curators
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Get hands-on experience
Develop a standout portfolio through extensive practical exercises. Build confidence as you tackle real-world software testing challenges
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Prep for your
careerReceive guidance on career development, practice interviews, and thorough review of your resume and portfolio
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Set off on your new career
Unlock your potential and dreams, launching your transformative career journey with us
Inside Our Training: How It All Works
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Flexible Learning: Online and Recorded Lectures
Seamlessly learn on Odin’s intuitive platform,where all activities take place. Customize your schedule with 10-12 hours per week
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Online Practices
These sessions in the form of master classes provide practical application of concepts learned, fostering a deeper understanding of the material.
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Practical Assignments
Get personalized feedback from your instructor on every completed practical task, ensuring your progress and mastery of the material.
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Final Project
Complete the final project as part of your training and deliver it for evaluation. This project serves as a testament to your newfound skills and knowledge.
What Is Sigma Academy?
Our bootcamps, developed by expert methodologists and instructors, prepare students to excel in today’s competitive job market.
Originating in Eastern Europe, Sigma Academy has evolved into an international online academy, collaborating actively with Kenya and other African countries.
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8,9
Average Bootcamp Score from students
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20+
Career Advancement Guides
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30+
Professionals on staff
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87%
Students employed
Our mission is clear: to provide affordable, high-demand digital and IT education to empower young people in Sub-Saharan Africa, fostering positive change in the region
I want to studyFrom Resume to Employment
with the Career Center
Help with resume
and portfolio
Showcase your hard skills effectively and capture employers’ attention with tailored portfolios and expertly crafted cover letters. Gain the competitive edge you need to stand out in the job market.
Career
counseling
Our HR specialists offer guidance on career development, freelancing, and maximizing earning potential. Access valuable insights from online networking groups and build industry connections.
Feedback from
the Career Center
Receive personalized feedback from our Career Center specialists to help you navigate your new profession. Discover strategies to enhance your LinkedIn profile and make it stand out to potential employers.
Helpful materials
on finding a job
From comprehensive guides to job search strategies in Africa, Europe, and the USA, we equip you with the essential tools and resources necessary to navigate the job market successfully.
Curriculum with 75% of practice
Online
Format144 hours
In totalFrom scratch
Level2.5 months
Bootcamp duration8 hours
Per week
Curriculum with 75% of practice
Introduction to Software Testing
- Introduction to Software Testing
- Tester’s role in software development
- Software and testing life cycle
- Software testing and development methodologies
Classification of Software Testing. Software Requirements
- Methods, kinds and types of testing
- Analysis of software requirements
Test Documentation
- Description of test cases
- Drafting checklists
- Drafting test plans
- Defects and their life cycle
- Reporting test results
Software Testing Techniques
- Introduction to test design
- Software testing techniques: tools overview
- Features of test scenarios
Software Testing Automation Systems
- Introduction to automated testing
- Types of automation
- Tools for automation
- Creating autotests
Instructors Are Working Professionals
Lee
Bundi
MSc in Data Science and Analytics
- Relevant Job Experience: 5 years
- Davis & Shirtliff Ltd | Tabasamu Networks
- Education: MSc in Data Science and Analytics, Strathmore University, Kenya
- Lee Bundi is a Data Scientist, an Adjunct Lecturer at Strathmore University ILAB Africa, and a Certified Public Accountant. His diverse expertise spans data analysis, education, and accounting.
Prove Your Skills
Every graduate receives a certificate
of completion
Our certificates state what you learned and how long
the training lasted. Employers are more likely to choose
professionals who can prove their skills with an educational
document.
Besides, these certificates act as important credentials,
showcasing your dedication to ongoing learning and
advancement in your career journey.
Your Future CV
28 y.o.
Nairobi, Kenya
Key skills:
- Analyzing complex software requirements
- Designing comprehensive test cases
- Executing manual and automated testing
- Reporting and logging defects
- Understanding of advanced testing methodologies
- Basic test automation scripting
- Understanding of API testing fundamentals
Tools:
After Graduation, You Can Work As
Software Tester
Conducts tests on software applications to identify bugs and ensure functionality. Works closely with developers to resolve issues.
Average salary: $55,000 — $65,000
QA Analyst
Analyzes and tests software programs to ensure they meet requirements. Develops test plans and scripts for automated and manual testing.
Average salary: $60,000 — $70,000
Test Automation Engineer
Designs, writes, and executes automated tests to streamline the testing process and improve efficiency. Uses tools like Selenium and QTP.
Average salary: $75,000 — $85,000
Performance Tester
Specializes in testing software for performance, load, and scalability. Ensures applications can handle high traffic and perform well under stress.
Average salary: $70,000 — $80,000
Usability Tester
Focuses on testing the user interface and user experience. Ensures the software is intuitive, user-friendly, and meets the needs of end-users.
Average salary: $65,000 — $75,000
Security Tester
Identifies vulnerabilities in software to ensure it is secure against cyber threats. Performs penetration testing and security assessments.
Average salary: $80,000 — $90,000
Test Manager
Oversees the testing process, manages test teams, and ensures projects meet quality standards. Develops test strategies and manages resources.
Average salary: $85,000 — $95,000
QA Consultant
Provides expert advice on quality assurance processes and best practices. Helps organizations improve their testing methodologies and tools.
Average salary: $90,000 — $100,000
Price
35,000 KSHPrepayment:
19% - 6,650 KSH
Career Pathways
FAQ
Can I study if I have no experience in the chosen field?
Of course, you can. Our programs are suitable for those who are starting from the beginning.
What document will I get when I finish the bootcamp?
After completing the training, you’ll receive a certificate that includes details about the bootcamp duration and the subjects you’ve studied.
How can I get help with finding a job?
Our Career Center HR specialists are ready to help you create a career development plan, draft a resume, CV, and portfolio. In addition, you’ll get access to channels with hand-picked job postings and projects from verified employers.
How long does the training last? How long does it take per week?
Our programs last for 3–5 months. All lectures are available in the recording, so you can plan the schedule yourself. You need 8–12 hours per week to study.
Is it possible to study using my phone?
While you can watch classes on a smartphone or tablet, practical assignments require a laptop or PC. These assignments involve coding and using specialized software not compatible with mobile devices.
Who will instruct me?
Our instructors are experienced professionals who have a minimum of 5 years of expertise in their respective fields. Under their guidance, you’ll acquire the essential knowledge and improve your skills through hands-on tasks.
For how long will I get access to the bootcamp?
You’ll have 3 years of access to the program materials.
Will I get help during the bootcamp?
Of course. Our mentors assist in all cases and instructors review assignments and answer questions to guarantee you comprehend the materials and succeed in your new profession.
Can I pay in installments?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans. Our representatives will offer the best option for your situation.
Your Bootcamp Package
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- 2.5 months
- Pay with M-PESA
34,000 KSH (full price)
Flexible payment plan before the start
Make a full payment — save extra 10%
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Online live lectures with top instructors
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Easy start in IT
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Hands-on approach
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2 free short courses on Excel, Python, computer literacy
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Workshop “How to get an offer to top international companies”
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Workshop “How to study effectively online”
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Ongoing support and feedback from instructors and mentors
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Career Center assistance: CV, resume, portfolio, HR advice
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Interactive earning platform
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Networking and student community
Apply now
Sign up for the online bootcamp to
get a consultation and a webinar about skills for digital professions.
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- NO LOANS & CREDITS
- Interest-free installment
- Experienced instructors
- Project in portfolio
- Pay with M-PESA
