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**Author:** [@sarahdeery](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sarahdeery)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [12 May 2025 11:27 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/about-the-courses-category/84672 "2025-05-12T11:27:51Z")
Use this space to write about your experiences while taking a Ministry of Testing course. Whether you’re thinking through a tough concept, sharing your work, or curious about how others approached the same topic, this i… --- ## [Missing git repo link](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/missing-git-repo-link/87664)
**Author:** [@costign](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/costign)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 August 2026 10:58 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/missing-git-repo-link/87664 "2026-08-17T10:58:05Z")
I’m taking the “Component Level Integration Testing with Mocks” lesson in the “Modern Integration Testing” course. The video states: “You can download it from GitHub and it’s got a starting point for you.” However, I … --- ## [I need a mentor to help me maneuver through the office politics and learn and grow to move out as soon as possible](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/i-need-a-mentor-to-help-me-maneuver-through-the-office-politics-and-learn-and-grow-to-move-out-as-soon-as-possible/87531)
**Author:** [@radhika13sharma](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/radhika13sharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 June 2026 13:11 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/i-need-a-mentor-to-help-me-maneuver-through-the-office-politics-and-learn-and-grow-to-move-out-as-soon-as-possible/87531 "2026-06-27T13:11:20Z")
Hello, I am new to the community and desperately looking for a mentor. I work as a Senior QA Analyst in a company downtown Toronto. I am bit tired of the politics plus i want to learn Automation specially playwright, A… --- ## [FCTA - Module 2.2.3 Compilation failure](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-2-3-compilation-failure/87272)
**Author:** [@slithers](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/slithers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [14 April 2026 09:17 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-2-3-compilation-failure/87272 "2026-04-14T09:17:05Z")
Working on module 2.2.3 in Java (& on MS Windows); I think I followed the setup for the course (install Java, Maven, IntelliJ, download repository) and the early parts of this exercise correctly (update pom.xml, add test… --- ## [FCTA - Module 2.5.3 - Error when publishing test results](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-5-3-error-when-publishing-test-results/87009)
**Author:** [@joanne.macfarlane](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/joanne.macfarlane)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [16 January 2026 16:44 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-5-3-error-when-publishing-test-results/87009 "2026-01-16T16:44:40Z")
I’ve hit a problem when working through Module 2.5.3 of the Foundation Certificate in Test Automation. When reviewing the pipeline results in GitHub Actions, I can see that there is an error: GitHub Copilot suggeste… --- ## [Npm start script opens http://localhost:3000/#/login route instead of http://localhost:8080 . Is it something I should fix on my machine?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/npm-start-script-opens-http-localhost-3000-login-route-instead-of-http-localhost-8080-is-it-something-i-should-fix-on-my-machine/87010)
**Author:** [@YevheniiaMazur](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/YevheniiaMazur)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 January 2026 19:47 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/npm-start-script-opens-http-localhost-3000-login-route-instead-of-http-localhost-8080-is-it-something-i-should-fix-on-my-machine/87010 "2026-01-11T19:47:38Z")
I’ve started following the Setup guide for the course MoT Foundation Certificate in Test Automation - Javascript placed on this page: Sign In | Ministry of Testing under Setting up the support application section Everyt… --- ## [STEC Activity 3.5 pdf bug](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/stec-activity-3-5-pdf-bug/86991)
**Author:** [@karentestsstuff](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/karentestsstuff)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [5 January 2026 09:47 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/stec-activity-3-5-pdf-bug/86991 "2026-01-05T09:47:28Z")
In the activity for Module 3.5, “Your tester skills plan” in Section 2: Identify opportunities and threats, there is a bug in the PDF worksheet form. After entering the text in the fillable form fields for my strengths … --- ## [Pipeline failed unit tests](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/pipeline-failed-unit-tests/86996)
**Author:** [@ZohraT](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ZohraT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2026 22:07 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/pipeline-failed-unit-tests/86996 "2026-01-04T22:07:24Z")
I’m on the course “Adding framework to pipeline” and ive been struggling to get my unit check passed. Iv’e been trying everything. Even restarted from scratch but can’t seem to be able to resolve the sync problems betwee… --- ## [2.5.3 Deprecated library referenced in course materials](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/2-5-3-deprecated-library-referenced-in-course-materials/86965)
**Author:** [@joanne.macfarlane](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/joanne.macfarlane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 December 2025 10:51 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/2-5-3-deprecated-library-referenced-in-course-materials/86965 "2025-12-15T10:51:18Z")
Hi there, I’m working through the Foundation Certificate in Test Automation, and wanted to highlight that the library to be included as part of module 2.5.3 is now deprecated: I’ve amended my code as below instead: … --- ## [FCTA Module 2.4.2 Pipeline has run but not showing on GitHub Actions](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-4-2-pipeline-has-run-but-not-showing-on-github-actions/86944)
**Author:** [@joanne.macfarlane](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/joanne.macfarlane)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [4 December 2025 12:36 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/fcta-module-2-4-2-pipeline-has-run-but-not-showing-on-github-actions/86944 "2025-12-04T12:36:04Z")
Hi, I’m working on module 2.4.2 of the Foundation Certificate in Test Automation, and have run my first GitHub Actions pipeline. I can see that the commit has been successful in the terminal: And in the Source Contr… --- ## [2.2.3 Error returned from npm run wdio](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/2-2-3-error-returned-from-npm-run-wdio/86872)
**Author:** [@joanne.macfarlane](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/joanne.macfarlane)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [19 November 2025 13:22 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/2-2-3-error-returned-from-npm-run-wdio/86872 "2025-11-19T13:22:44Z")
Hiya, I’m looking for some help with an error I’m receiving when running this command: npm run wdio The first part of the response is shown below. It seems the browser is not fully initialised and it can’t find the m… --- ## [Thoughts on the 5 W's and H: Could another question be added to the thought technique](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/thoughts-on-the-5-ws-and-h-could-another-question-be-added-to-the-thought-technique/86833)
**Author:** [@jmosley5](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jmosley5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 October 2025 14:47 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/thoughts-on-the-5-ws-and-h-could-another-question-be-added-to-the-thought-technique/86833 "2025-10-27T14:47:29Z")
What are you working on? I’m currently taking the STEC certification course and working through the 5 W’s and H task. What are you sharing or asking? While working through the thought experiment, I feel like it’s not a… --- ## [Successfully Completed My First 100 Days of Code Challenge!](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/successfully-completed-my-first-100-days-of-code-challenge/85493)
**Author:** [@shardul13102001](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/shardul13102001)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [24 June 2025 15:39 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/successfully-completed-my-first-100-days-of-code-challenge/85493 "2025-06-24T15:39:53Z")
I’m thrilled to share that I’ve successfully completed the first 100 days of my coding challenge — and what a journey it has been! I began with “manual testin”, learning the core concepts and fundamentals. Then I moved … --- ## [My learning update](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/my-learning-update/84791)
**Author:** [@shardul13102001](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/shardul13102001)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2025 15:46 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/my-learning-update/84791 "2025-05-22T15:46:01Z")
Built My API Automation Framework From Scratch! After weeks of learning, trial-and-error, and hands-on coding, I’ve finally created a robust and scalable API Automation Framework using: :small\_blue\_diamond: Java + Rest…