Course Curriculum
Insurance Domain Mastery
Fundamentals of Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance
Insurance value chain (Underwriting → Policy → Claims → Billing)
Key business entities (Policyholder, Producer, Insured Object)
Real-world insurance scenarios & case studies
Guidewire Ecosystem Deep Dive
Overview of Guidewire InsuranceSuite
Core applications: PolicyCenter,
BillingCenter, ClaimCenter
Guidewire Cloud vs On-Premise
Roles & responsibilities of Guidewire Tester
End-to-end transaction flow walkthrough
Testing Foundations (Industry Level)
SDLC, STLC in real-time
projects
Agile, Scrum, and SAFe
methodology
Test strategy, test planning,
estimation techniques
Test design techniques (BVA,
ECP, Decision Tables)
Defect management lifecycle
with real examples
Guidewire UI & Business Flow Testing
Navigating Guidewire UI like a tester
Validating workflows and business rules
Form-level validations & error handling
Transaction lifecycle validation
Negative and edge case testing
PolicyCenter Testing (Advanced)
Policy lifecycle
(Submission → Quote →
Bind → Issue)
Endorsements,
cancellations, renewals
Product model testing
(coverages, modifiers,
rates)
Underwriting authority
checks
Premium calculation
validation
BillingCenter Testing (Advanced)
Billing accounts and invoicing
Payment processing (cash, card, EFT)
Delinquency, dunning, write-offs
Commission calculations
Batch jobs & financial validation
ClaimCenter Testing (Advanced)
FNOL (First Notice of
Loss) process
Coverage verification
Claim exposure handling
Reserves, payments,
recoveries
Fraud detection
scenarios
Integration & API Testing (High Demand Skill)
Guidewire integrations overview
REST & SOAP API testing using Postman
Request/response validation
Data mapping & transformation testing
Event-driven and messaging validation
Database Testing & Data Validation
SQL for testers (joins,
subqueries, validations)
Guidewire database
structure basics
Data integrity and
reconciliation testing
Backend validation for
UI transactions
Automation Testing (Must-Have Skill)
Selenium WebDriver with Java
TestNG / Cucumber (BDD framework)
Automation framework design (POM,
Hybrid)
Automating Guidewire workflows
CI/CD basics (Jenkins integration)
Performance & Security Testing
Basics of performance
testing (JMeter)
Load & stress testing
concepts
Security testing basics
(authentication,
authorization)
Testing data privacy &
compliance
Guidewire Technical Basics for Testers
Introduction to Gosu (basic scripting)
Understanding Guidewire logs
Debugging issues
GUnit basics
Test environment setup & configurations
