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Careerist is a US-based career accelerator offering online courses in Software QA Engineering, QA Automation, QA Bundle and UX/UI Design. Careerist is designed to help students learn the skills needed to land a tech job. They are committed to making tech... Read More

Courses

MQA Bundle

Cost: $8,300
Duration: 40 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

The QA Bundle course offered by Careerist is designed to take students from beginners to proficient QA Automation Engineers.

It combines three courses—Manual QA, QA Automation, and SQL—into a comprehensive 10-month program, requiring 6-8 hours of study per week. Students learn through expert-led classes, hands-on practice, and internships, focusing on testing websites and apps, creating test cases, writing bug reports, and using Python for automation.

Career coaching in the Careerist program focuses on providing individualized guidance to help participants navigate the tech industry successfully. This personalized support aims to equip students with the necessary skills, confidence, and strategies to secure employment in their desired field. Through one-on-one sessions, career coaches work closely with students to identify their strengths, improve their job search strategies, prepare for interviews, and ultimately assist them in achieving their career goals within the tech sector.

QA Automation + Python

Cost: $6,200
Duration: 24 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

The Careerist QA Automation bootcamp is a total of 15 weeks: 5 weeks for the first bootcamp lesson followed by 10 weeks of intensive online training. Students will be prepared for jobs as Test Automation Engineers. Bootcamp students will learn Python, OOP, PyCharm, Selenium WebDriver, Behave, GitHub, and Git. QA Automation students will learn window handling, test data separation, page object pattern, and expected conditions library. Bootcamp students will learn basic algorithms and Big O: Fibonacci. Students will learn popular interview algorithm tests such as Array Pair Sum, Largest Continuous Sum, String Compression, and Unique Characters in a String. Finally, QA Automation bootcamp students will learn sorting, merge sort, quick sort, and bubble sort.

Our training makes QA Automation approachable for all (Manual QA background required.) Learn UI testing with Selenium and Behave (Page Object Pattern.) Master Automation the popular language Python, and become an in-demand QA Engineer.

Apply to get:

● Live classes. After each lesson students get handouts and recordings.

● Internship

● 1:1 Career Coaching

● Support and Mentoring

Students can ask questions during the lessons or after them. Even after the course is over.

We will make your resume and post it on job sites with proper keywords so you could get tons of calls from recruiters.

You will learn how to search for a job effectively, answer interview questions and significantly increase your chances of getting hired.

● Job Application Service

Our software automates your job applications and our team trains you to become more hireable. With JAS, you will land your target job faster.

● Money back Guarantee
If you follow all the instructions we give you, your career will start 2–3 months after graduation. If you don’t find anything within 12 months of starting the training, Careerist will refund the money you paid for the course!

Subjects:
Python, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

Software QA Engineering

Cost: $5,900
Duration: 16 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Learn Software QA Engineering (Quality Assurance) and get a high-paying tech job. Technical experience is not required.
● Training schedule: 7 weeks classes, 4 weeks on the external project (more practice with the company-partner tasks), 5+ weeks career coaching, in addition 22 life classes
● Average time commitment: 6-7 hours per week
● Class format: 2 hour live sessions, 3X / week
● Salary target: $70K – $105K
● Job search: 2-4 months (follow our proven process and get a job fast!)

What is Software QA Engineering?
Software Quality Assurance is a set of activities for ensuring quality in software engineering processes. SQA practices are implemented in most types of software development, regardless of the underlying software development model being used.

Who this course for?
Course for those who, from scratch or with minimal knowledge, want to start the path to QA and get into tech. Learn manual testing, API testing and get acquainted with the basics of automation. No coding skills required.

Apply to get:

● Live classes are weekly Sunday to Thursday 9:30–11:30 PM Eastern. After each lesson students get handouts and recordings.

● Internship

● 1:1 Career Coaching

● Support and Mentoring
Students can ask questions during the lessons or after them. Even after the course is over.
We will make your resume and post it on job sites with proper keywords so you could get tons of calls from recruiters.
You will learn how to search for a job effectively, answer interview questions and significantly increase your chances of getting hired.

● Job Application Service
Our software automates your job applications and our team trains you to become more hireable. With JAS, you will land your target job faster.

● Money back Guarantee
If you follow all the instructions we give you, your career will start 2–3 months after graduation. If you don’t find anything within 12 months of starting the training, Careerist will refund the money you paid for the course!

Subjects:
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)

UX/UI Design

Cost: $8,900
Duration: 16 weeks
Locations: Online
Course Description:

Become a UX Designer: design in Figma, build a portfolio, complete an internship, and — with the help of a career coach — land a high-paying job in tech!

UX Designers create enjoyable experiences for users interacting with digital tools (like websites or apps). They conduct user research and find elegant solutions, taking into account both the user goals and business objectives.

● Program duration: 14 weeks
● Average time commitment: 8-10 hours per week
● Class format: 2 hour live sessions, 3X / week
● Salary target: $62K – $150K
● Job search: 2-4 months (follow our proven process and get a job fast!)

Apply to get:

● Live classes are weekly Sunday to Thursday 9:30–11:30 PM Eastern. After each lesson students get handouts and recordings.

● Internship

● 1:1 Career Coaching

● Support and Mentoring

Students can ask questions during the lessons or after them. Even after the course is over.

We will make your resume and post it on job sites with proper keywords so you could get tons of calls from recruiters.

You will learn how to search for a job effectively, answer interview questions and significantly increase your chances of getting hired.

● Job Application Service

Our software automates your job applications and our team trains you to become more hireable. With JAS, you will land your target job faster.

● Money back Guarantee
If you follow all the instructions we give you, your career will start 2–3 months after graduation. If you don’t find anything within 12 months of starting the training, Careerist will refund the money you paid for the course!

Careerist Reviews

Average Ratings (All Programs)

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4.7/5 (437 reviews)

Bryden
Graduated: 2023

11/7/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"I don’t understand why some people dislike Careerist"

I don’t quite understand why people complain about this course provider. Everyone in my group loves it! During the first few weeks of study some students were not too diligent but the internship and mentorship boosted our enthusiasm. The longer you study,... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you, Bryden! I'm glad to hear that you've been enjoying your course and experience with us! We'll work to continue to live up to that standard, but in the meantime I wanted to say thank you for sharing.

robert.wolfe1998@gmail.com
Graduated: 2023

11/3/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"Interesting and informative"

I’m genuinely enjoying the process of studying at Careerist! I’m even thinking I would love to join their teaching staff one day, but first I need to build my own career in tech… I study data analytics. I tried to use the Job Application Service to find... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thanks We appreciate the positive feedback. We'll share it around and keep up the good work!

James Garner
Graduated: 2023

10/31/2023

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QA Manual

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"Still in doubt but satisfied with the course"

My friend managed to switch jobs last year after doing a UX course by Careerist. This inspired me to try it myself as I’m also interested in this area... Despite being skeptical, I still decided to give it a try. Now I can say that I don’t regret it at... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you, James Garner! Customer feedback is incredibly valuable to us and I really appreciate you taking a moment to share yours. I'll relay your feelings to the team and we'll continue working hard to keep you happy!

Mario
Graduated: 2022

10/30/2023

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QA Manual

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"I plan to continue studying"

Last year I took manual qa course. It was great and I liked it. Then I got a job as a tester and I’m still working for that company. The course by careerist really helped me to get used to new tasks and responsibilities although I had to learn a lot on... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

That's fantastic to hear! We're thrilled that our Manual QA course helped you transition into your tester role smoothly. It's wonderful that you're planning to further enhance your skills with our QA automation course. We're here to support you every... Read More

Brianna Hayes
Graduated: 2023

10/30/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"Finished sales engineering and now looking for a job"

I recently finished the sales engineering course and I have only positive impressions!! I appreciated the content of the course, tutors’ commitment and engagement in the whole studying process, practical tips from real experts and the overall atmosphere!... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you for you feedback, Brianna! I'm thrilled to hear that your experience with us has been so positive. We'll make sure to keep it going! Keep up the optimism in your job search - with your skills and positive attitude, you're sure to find the right... Read More

Kathlyn
Graduated: 2023

10/26/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"Great support"

It’s been 2 months since I completed the QA automation course. Due to family circumstances I had to put off my job search. What I want to say is that it’s nice to know that even after 2 months I am still in touch with my mentor, and she really supports... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

It's wonderful to hear that you're still feeling supported by your mentor even after completing the course, Kathlyn! Family circumstances can sometimes shift our priorities, but it's great that you're staying connected and feeling inspired. With your... Read More

Anderson James
Graduated: 2023

10/24/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"Up-to-date"

I’m now in my second month of work after finishing a manual qa course. Although we knew that our teachers were employed in the industry, I could never imagine that they would actually give us such up-to-date information. Most of the things I’ve heard... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Anderson James, we're delighted to hear about your positive experience with Careerist! Providing efficient and reliable service is our top priority, so we appreciate you letting us know we’ve been meeting that mark for you!

William Lloyd
Graduated: 2023

10/22/2023

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"Looking good!"

I’ve heard about Careerist before from my colleagues, so when I thought I wanted to try switching careers I didn’t really search for anything, I just went straight to their website. Right now I’m on week 6 of the sales engineering course and I like what... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you for you feedback, William Lloyd! It sounds like you made a great choice in choosing Careerist for your career switch. Keep up the excellent work, and best of luck with the rest of the course! If you need any assistance along the way, feel free... Read More

Ethan Griffin
Graduated: 2022

10/20/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"Great flexibility"

One of the reasons I picked careerist was they had the option to study in the evenings. I am currently employed so I’m not able to attend day time classes. Watching lesson recordings is a great opportunity to combine a full-time job and studying, and... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you, Ethan Griffin! It's great that Careerist's evening study option aligns well with your current employment. Keep up the excellent work, and don't hesitate to reach out if you need any further assistance or guidance!

Pamela White
Graduated: 2023

10/18/2023

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QA Manual

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Job Support

"So far so good"

I’m currently on week 11 of the ux/ui design course with careerist. The classes are interesting and well taught but I wouldn’t say it's unexpected tbh. What I really want to know is whether or not they will really help with landing a job after graduation....... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

It's great to hear that you're finding the UX/UI design course interesting and well-taught! Landing a job after graduation is definitely an important aspect, and I hope Careerist provides the support you need in that regard. Looking forward to hearing... Read More

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