To become eligible for automated testing opportunities in paid workspaces on the Testlio platform, you need to earn the Scripter Certification.
By completing this certification, you show that you:
Follow instructions.
Are familiar with the Testlio platform.
Have foundational automation skills.
Know an automation coding language and framework.
Can solve a real-world coding challenge.
Can demonstrate logical thinking and the ability to design efficient, scalable solutions.
Can complete tasks within set time limits.
The certification consists of 7 steps that need to be completed in order:
Get an overview of being a Scripter at Testlio.
List your automation experience.
Take the Testlio Platform Course.
Take the Freelancer Conduct Guidelines course.
Complete the Automation Quiz.
Complete a hands-on assignment.
Take the Local Runs and Results Services course.
Automation Quiz
The Automation Quiz is an important requirement to be able to gain the Scripter Certification. This quiz tests your knowledge of automated testing and basic coding ability to make sure you’re ready for the certification and don’t waste your time.
Once you click to start the quiz, you have 5 days to complete it. It should take no more than 35 minutes to complete the quiz itself.
Hands-On Assignment
The practical scripting challenge is based on the combination of a specific language and framework. The code you submit is reviewed for correctness, efficiency, readability, and following good practices.
Once you click to start the assignment, you have 5 days to complete it. It should take no more than 60 minutes to complete the task itself.
Helpful Materials
Refer to the Testlio Scripting Guidelines for guidance on how to make your code readable and more efficient.
FAQ
Will I be paid for taking the Scripter Certification?
You are not compensated for taking the Scripter Certification. You need to be certified to be eligible for workspaces where automated testing is required and you are paid for any work you do in those workspaces.
Will I get a second chance?
You are given a second chance six months after the first. We will contact you via email when it is time. However, if you were disqualified due to cheating, a second chance will not be offered. Don't contact our support team to try for an early second chance. Everyone is treated equally and you will receive your second chance at the appropriate time.
Are my results saved if I run out of time?
All your work is automatically submitted, even if the time runs out. We will evaluate your work based on what you completed before the time limit.
What are the main reasons for failing the Automation Quiz?
Scoring below the minimum required threshold.
Being disqualified for cheating.
Failing to start the task within the given deadline.
Can I get feedback on where I went wrong after failing the certification?
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide specific information about where mistakes were made. However, we assure you that every candidate is evaluated through a standardized procedure. Our specialized team precisely verifies all steps in the evaluation process to ensure accuracy and fairness.
What are the main reasons for failing the Hands-On Assignment?
Scoring below the minimum required threshold.
Failing to start the challenge within the given deadline (the link expires after 5 days).
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