Intermediate Selenium WebDriver and Automation

Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Embark on a comprehensive journey through browser automation with our Intermediate Selenium WebDriver course. Begin by setting up Selenium WebDriver and integrating it with development environments like PyCharm, configuring and running tests on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari across Windows and Mac. Delve into advanced techniques for locating and interacting with web elements, mastering XPath and CSS Selectors to handle complex web elements. Practical examples and exercises reinforce learning, preparing you for real-world challenges. Explore sophisticated interactions and utilities, such as handling hidden elements, dropdowns, and using JavaScript for automation tasks. Learn various wait strategies to ensure smooth and reliable test execution. By the end, you'll have a robust skill set to tackle any web automation project confidently. Designed for technical professionals familiar with Python programming and basic Selenium concepts, this course is ideal for software testers, QA engineers, and developers aiming to enhance their web automation skills. Key outcomes include installing and configuring Selenium WebDriver, automating tests across OSs, locating elements with advanced selectors, implementing efficient wait strategies, interacting with diverse elements, utilizing JavaScript, and preparing for technical interviews.