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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 (401 reviews)

Anderson James
Graduated: 2023

10/24/2023

Course
QA Manual

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Curriculum

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

Course
QA Manual

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Job Support

"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

Course
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

Angela Gilbert
Graduated: 2023

10/18/2023

Course
QA Manual

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Job Support

"Only just started"

I’ve only just begun the QA automation course (I’m finishing the first month) and so far, everything is pretty cool! The classes are informative, no questions are left unanswered, and the teachers are currently working in the industry, which means they... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you, Angela Gilbert. It's great to hear you're enjoying your time here! Your positive attitude is inspiring, and we appreciate your dedication to the course. Thank you for your kind words!

William Gilbert
Graduated: 2023

10/16/2023

Course
QA Manual

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Job Support

"Great experience!"

I’m currently half way through the Manual QA training and I have to say, Careerist really does offer a good knowledge base for anyone who is ready to learn. Although skeptical at first, I really found the classes and tasks to be practice-oriented and... Read More

Majid T
Graduated: 2023

8/31/2023

Course
QA Automation

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Job Support

"Fantastic practical learning"

I sincerely appreciate Careerist's career services. The support staff was responsive and the professors were top-notch. My career guide was amiable and knowledgable, and the internship was a fantastic practical learning experience. I successfully made... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

That's fantastic to hear! It sounds like Careerist provided you with a great experience and helped you successfully transition to a QA Automation Engineer role. Thank you for sharing your positive feedback and recommendation!

Daniel Ackman
Graduated: 2023

8/29/2023

Course
QA Manual

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Curriculum

Job Support

"Thank you for the nice experience"

A straightforward and practical manual for testing software is the QA Manual. Both novices and experts benefit from learning crucial techniques and advice. Absolutely suggest it to everyone. I like signing up for online programs and doing as instructed.... Read More

Andrea T
Graduated: 2023

8/29/2023

Course
Systems Engineering

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Job Support

"Amazing experience"

I highly recommend Careerist for anyone looking to make a career change! I'm currently in the final stage of the program and I have to say, it's been an amazing experience. The teachers and my mentor have been incredibly patient and supportive throughout... Read More

Official Response from Careerist

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Careerist! It's great to hear that the teachers and mentors have been so supportive. Best of luck with the final stage of the program and your future endeavors!

Steven Lamar Moore
Graduated: 2023

8/28/2023

Course
QA Manual

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Job Support

"Awesome experience"

Both the training and all of the instructors engaged were really beneficial. The information was retained because to the clear directions, assessments, and quizzes. My development and skills as a Manual QA were greatly aided by the program's internship... Read More

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