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Free online coursePostman tutorial to test requisitions

Duration of the online course: 1 hours and 31 minutes

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Build job-ready API testing skills with this free Postman course—send requests, validate responses, and master REST methods fast.

In this free course, learn about

  • How to install Postman and understand the tutorial series focus for API testing
  • Postman app basics: UI walkthrough, key panels, and core workflow
  • Concept of workspaces/collections as a project-like way to organize API work
  • What an API is and how client-server communication works through APIs
  • How to send your first request in Postman (app/web) and set up the initial request details
  • HTTP fundamentals: request/response model and common HTTP response status codes
  • Differences between SOAP, REST, and GraphQL APIs and when you encounter each in testing
  • Using REST methods GET and POST in Postman, including typical use cases
  • Using PUT, PATCH, and DELETE in Postman for update and remove operations
  • Difference between PUT and PATCH: full replace vs partial update semantics
  • What Postman Collections are and how to create and organize requests into collections

Course Description

Strengthen your software testing profile by learning how to test APIs with Postman, one of the most widely used tools for exploring services, verifying integrations, and troubleshooting issues before they reach production. This free online course is designed for anyone who wants a practical starting point in API testing, whether you are moving from manual testing to modern QA workflows, beginning in backend development, or simply need confidence working with web services.

You will start from the essentials by getting Postman installed and understanding the interface, so you can work comfortably in the app and follow a clean workflow from the first day. From there, you will connect the tool to core API concepts, learning what an API is, how requests and responses work, and why this communication model is critical for modern applications. By grounding the tool in real fundamentals, you will be able to reason about what you are testing rather than just clicking buttons.

As you progress, you will practice sending requests and interpreting outcomes in a way that reflects real QA tasks. You will learn how HTTP works in the context of testing, including the meaning behind response codes, so you can quickly identify common problems like authorization failures, server errors, missing resources, or invalid requests. You will also understand the differences between popular API styles, including REST, SOAP, and GraphQL, which helps you recognize what to expect when you join new projects or test unfamiliar systems.

Finally, you will work with the most common HTTP methods used in REST APIs, covering how and when to use GET and POST, and how PUT, PATCH, and DELETE differ when updating or removing data. You will also learn to organize your work using collections in Postman, an essential step for keeping tests maintainable, repeatable, and easy to share with a team. By the end, you will be able to build a clear, professional workflow for testing endpoints, analyzing responses, and keeping your API testing work structured as it grows.

Course content

  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #1 - Introduction to Postman | Installing Postman 10m
  • Exercise: _What is the focus of this Postman tutorial series by Software Testing Mentor and RCB Academy?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #2 - Postman Application Basics and Walkthrough 06m
  • Exercise: _What is the Postman concept similar to creating a project?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #3 - What is an API and How it Works 12m
  • Exercise: _What is an API?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #4 - Send Your First Request in Postman 08m
  • Exercise: _What is the first thing you need to do to send your first Postman request using Postman app or web?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #5 - What is HTTP and HTTP Response Codes 16m
  • Exercise: _What is HTTP?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #6 - SOAP vs REST vs GraphQL | API Type Comparision 11m
  • Exercise: _What are the different types of APIs that you might come across when you are going to test them?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #7 - HTTP Methods GET and POST in Postman 13m
  • Exercise: _What are the common methods available in REST APIs?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #8 - HTTP Methods PUT, PATCH and DELETE in Postman 06m
  • Exercise: _What is the difference between put and patch methods in Postman?
  • Video class: Postman Tutorial #9-Collections in Postman | Create Postman Collection 05m
  • Exercise: _What is a collection in Postman?

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