Course Acad ID: ACAD0924
Unit Testing with C Training

This instructor-led program focuses on unit testing fundamentals, test-driven development (TDD), assertions, test harness creation, mocking concepts, embedded testing considerations, reusable test design, automation workflows, and software quality best practices.

Overview

Unit Testing with C Training by AcadNXT is designed to provide participants with practical, hands-on expertise in unit testing techniques for C-based applications. This instructor-led program focuses on unit testing fundamentals, test-driven development (TDD), assertions, test harness creation, mocking concepts, embedded testing considerations, reusable test design, automation workflows, and software quality best practices. Participants will learn how to create reliable and maintainable unit tests for C programs to improve software quality, stability, and maintainability in enterprise and embedded system environments. The course is ideal for C developers, embedded engineers, QA professionals, and software testing teams.

Learning Outcomes

โ€ข Understand unit testing principles and workflows
โ€ข Write effective unit tests for C applications
โ€ข Implement assertions and validations
โ€ข Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices
โ€ข Build reusable test harnesses and utilities
โ€ข Use mocking and stubbing concepts effectively
โ€ข Automate test execution and reporting
โ€ข Apply software quality best practices in C development

Duration & Delivery Mode

14 hours

We serve:
Target Audience

โ€ข C Developers
โ€ข Embedded Software Engineers
โ€ข QA Automation Engineers
โ€ข Software Test Engineers
โ€ข Firmware Developers
โ€ข Software Quality Analysts
โ€ข Agile Development Teams
โ€ข IT Professionals involved in C application development

Pre-requisites

โ€ข Basic knowledge of C programming
โ€ข Understanding of functions, pointers, and structures in C
โ€ข Familiarity with software development lifecycle concepts
โ€ข Basic awareness of software testing concepts is helpful
โ€ข No prior unit testing experience required

Skillset Achieved

โ€ข Understanding unit testing concepts and workflows
โ€ข Writing unit tests for C applications
โ€ข Creating assertions and validation logic
โ€ข Implementing Test-Driven Development (TDD) concepts
โ€ข Building reusable test harnesses
โ€ข Applying mocking and stubbing concepts
โ€ข Organizing maintainable and scalable test suites
โ€ข Automating unit test execution and reporting
โ€ข Debugging and optimizing test cases
โ€ข Applying software quality best practices in C development

Course Outcome

After completing Unit Testing with C Training, participants will be able to design, execute, and maintain unit tests for C applications using modern testing methodologies and quality assurance practices. Learners will gain practical expertise in test-driven development, test automation, reusable test design, and software reliability engineering.

Course Outline

Introduction to Unit Testing

โ€ข Overview of software testing concepts
โ€ข Importance of unit testing in C applications
โ€ข Introduction to unit testing frameworks for C
โ€ข Setting up unit testing environments
โ€ข Understanding test case structure

Writing Unit Tests for C Programs

โ€ข Creating basic unit tests
โ€ข Assertions and validations
โ€ข Testing functions and modules
โ€ข Organizing test files and execution workflows
โ€ข Managing reusable test utilities

Test-Driven Development (TDD)

โ€ข Introduction to TDD concepts
โ€ข Writing tests before implementation
โ€ข Refactoring with confidence
โ€ข Improving code quality through testing
โ€ข TDD workflow best practices

Advanced Unit Testing Concepts

โ€ข Fixtures and setup/teardown workflows
โ€ข Mocking and stubbing concepts in C
โ€ข Exception and edge case testing
โ€ข Memory validation and boundary testing
โ€ข Embedded system testing considerations

Automation and Reporting

โ€ข Automating unit test execution
โ€ข Generating reports and logs
โ€ข Debugging failed test cases
โ€ข CI/CD integration overview
โ€ข Unit testing best practices for enterprise and embedded systems

Mini Project and Practical Implementation

โ€ข Building unit testing workflow for C applications
โ€ข Writing reusable and maintainable unit tests
โ€ข Implementing TDD-based development approach
โ€ข Automating execution and reporting
โ€ข Final project review and optimization

Assessment Topics

โ€ข Unit testing fundamentals
โ€ข Assertions and validations
โ€ข TDD concepts and workflows
โ€ข Test harness and mocking concepts
โ€ข Boundary and memory testing
โ€ข Reporting and debugging
โ€ข Automation and CI/CD basics
โ€ข Mini project implementation

Evaluation

โ€ข Unit testing exercises for C programs
โ€ข Assertion and validation assignments
โ€ข Mocking and test harness implementation tasks
โ€ข TDD workflow activities
โ€ข Mini project development and evaluation
โ€ข Debugging and reporting exercises

Course Materials

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Unit Testing with C Training, validating their expertise in unit testing, Test-Driven Development, software quality engineering, and testing best practices for C applications.

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