Apply Advanced API Testing with Postman
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Apply Advanced API Testing with Postman
This course is part of Apply API Testing & Automation with Postman Specialization
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Test REST and SOAP APIs using Postman with intermediate validation and request handling techniques.
Implement data-driven API testing using CSV and JSON for scalable test execution.
Automate API tests with Newman and integrate Postman collections into CI/CD pipelines.
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February 2026
8 assignments
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Learners will apply intermediate-level API testing techniques, evaluate REST and SOAP web services, implement data-driven testing strategies, and automate API test execution using industry-standard tools. By the end of this course, learners will be able to design reliable API test workflows, validate responses effectively, handle dynamic API behavior, and integrate automated API tests into continuous delivery pipelines.
This course is designed for professionals who already understand API fundamentals and want to advance their practical testing skills using Postman. Learners gain hands-on experience executing HTTP methods, validating status codes, managing request headers, and working with CSV and JSON data for scalable data-driven testing. The course uniquely combines REST and SOAP API testing within a single learning path, helping learners adapt to real-world enterprise environments where multiple API architectures coexist. What sets this course apart is its strong focus on automation readiness. Learners will explore SOAP services, variable handling, and command-line execution using Newman, enabling them to run Postman collections in CI/CD pipelines. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to support modern API testing, quality assurance, and DevOps workflows with confidence and efficiency.
This module strengthens learnersβ ability to test REST APIs using Postman by exploring HTTP methods, request execution, response validation, and data-driven testing techniques with CSV and JSON formats to build reliable and reusable API test workflows.
What's included
7 videos4 assignments
7 videosβ’Total 51 minutes
- Introduction of Postman Intermediateβ’4 minutes
- HTTP Methods and URLβ’5 minutes
- HTTP Method Executionβ’9 minutes
- HTTP Method Execution Continueβ’7 minutes
- Checking Status Codeβ’9 minutes
- Data Driven Testing - CSVβ’8 minutes
- Jsonβ’8 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Mastering REST APIs with Postmanβ’30 minutes
- Getting Started with Postman & HTTP Basicsβ’10 minutes
- Executing and Validating HTTP Requestsβ’10 minutes
- Data-Driven Testing Essentialsβ’10 minutes
This module advances API testing skills by addressing dynamic API behavior, SOAP web service testing, variable handling, and command-line automation using Newman to support scalable and CI/CD-ready API test strategies.
What's included
8 videos4 assignments
8 videosβ’Total 59 minutes
- Data Driven Testing - Jsonβ’6 minutes
- API Changingβ’10 minutes
- API Changing Continueβ’11 minutes
- SOAP Web Serviceβ’8 minutes
- SOAP API Testing Using Postmanβ’8 minutes
- Understading SOAP UIβ’6 minutes
- SOAP API Passing Variablesβ’5 minutes
- Neuman Useβ’6 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Advanced API Testing & Automationβ’30 minutes
- Data-Driven APIs and Dynamic Behaviorβ’10 minutes
- Working with Changing APIs & SOAP Servicesβ’10 minutes
- SOAP Automation & Command-Line Executionβ’10 minutes
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