The way to a
QA Leader

Artem’s mentoring program
Your guide to the world of QA Lead: a career in leadership starts here

The way to a <br>QA Leader
September 16
Start of the program
3 months
Duration of mentoring
50+ hours
Educational materials
35+
Tools in your toolbox
The next start is the 7th group
6 April 2026 year
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The course is for those who

Plans to become a QA Lead
QA Lead
Being prepared for a promotion is always a good strategy
Already a QA Lead
QA Lead
Systematize your knowledge and skills
Recently became a QA Lead
QA Lead
He/She doesn’t know what to do next

What are the advantages of the course?

The program has been improved based on feedback from last three streams of graduates

01
Lots of practice
Up to 10 hours a week
02
Real cases
Practicing the knowledge immediately on real projects
03
Individual sessions
Individual sessions with the author
04
Invited experts
In the areas of providing feedback, public speaking and recruitment
05
Group chat
Group chat for support, networking and discussions
06
Tutorials
Tutorials how to use tools provided

Why should you go here to study?

Training program

Lectures and practice based on real cases await you

01
Module 1. Understanding the QA Lead role

Lesson 1. Now you are a QA Lead or plan to become one

Lesson 2. Creating your own development plan

Tools

  • IDP
  • SMART
  • Eisenhower Matrix
  • Situational Leadership
  • Tuckman Team Model
02
Module 2. Stakeholder management

Lesson 1. Communication system

Tools

  • Communication map
  • Stakeholder model
03
Module 3. QA team management

Lesson 1. Team. Role of QA leader in the team

Lesson 2. Strategic development of the team

Lesson 3. Delegation

Tools

  • Team development roadmap (by horizons)•
  • Team member growth strategy
  • 7 levels of delegation and control
  • RACI matrix
  • Team expansion potential
  • OKR
04
Module 4. People development

Lesson 1. Building an employee development plan

Lesson 2. Employee motivation

Lesson 3. 1-on-1 meetings

Lesson 4. Adult education (andragogy)

Workshop. Formation and delivery of opinions (Inna Romaniuk)

Workshop. Giving Feedback (Anna Krasylynyk)

Tools

  • SMART
  • 1-1 Meetings
  • Feedback Tools (Sandwich, SBI)
  • Bloom’s Taxonomy
  • Kolb’s Cycle
  • Team Member Profile and Team Profile
05
Module 5. Test management

Lesson 1. Manager’s QA tools

Lesson 2. Test management (test plans, test strategies)

Lesson 3. Estimates (New)

Tools

  • JIRA (Dasbhoard, Automation)
  • MS Project
  • No Estimates approach
  • Gantt Chart
06
Module 6. Continuous improvement

Lesson 1. Audit of QA processes

Lesson 2. Frameworks for improving QA processes

Tools

  • TPI Next
  • PDCA
  • STEP
  • CTP
07
Module 7. QA Metrics and reporting

Lesson 1. Test metrics

Lesson 2. Reports and their types

Tools

  • Test Reports
  • Business reports
  • Classification of metrics
08
Module 8. Risk management

Lesson 1. Risk management

Tools

  • Risk Poker
  • Risk matrix
09
Module 9. Hiring QA

Lesson 1. Hiring QA

Webinar. Job search and hiring QA (Viktoria Beznosenko)

Tools

  • Hiring funnel
  • Shift-left in hiring
  • Situational questions
  • Projective questions
10
Module 10. Personal and group reflection

Lesson 1. Personal and group reflection

Tools

  • Self-coaching
  • Self-reflection
  • Retrospective
  • RCA
  • 5 Whys
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Artem Grygorenko
Program author
Artem Grygorenko

QA Coach with 10+ years of experience in outsourcing and product companies, including enterprise security, fintech and blockchain projects.

Trained about 30 QA Leads both in groups and individually, as well as more than 100 QA specialists of various levels.

He has been engaged in mentoring and consulting for the past 8 years, of which more than 4 years at the level of team leaders and directors.

Uses coaching to reveal people’s inner potential.

The author of one of the largest Ukrainian telegram channels about QA “Notes of strict QA”.

Speaker and moderator at online and offline QA events.

Invited experts

Cost of education

1000
Basic
Pre-recorded video materials
Homeworks (no feedback)
Participation in webinars
Short summaries
Certificate
$1200
1350
-10%
Advanced
Pre-recorded video materials
Homeworks with feedback
Participation in webinars
Short summaries
Certificate
Shared support chat
Participation in masterminds
2 personal meetings 1-1 with Artem
Bonus content.

Additional modules:

  • Mentoring
$2100
VIP
Pre-recorded video materials
Homeworks with feedback
Participation in webinars
Short summaries
Certificate
Shared support chat
Participation in masterminds
7 personal meetings 1-1 with Artem
Bonus content
Personal mentor
1000
$1200
1350
-10%
$2100
Basic
Advanced
VIP
Pre-recorded video materials
Homeworks
no feedback
with feedback
with feedback
Participation in webinars
Short summaries
Certificate
Shared support chat
Participation in masterminds
Personal meetings 1-1 with Artem
Bonus content. Additional modules:

Mentoring

Personal mentor

What our graduates say

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are the webinars?

All group meetings are held once a week on Monday. The Advanced tariff includes additional meetings in the Mastermind format, as well as 2 consultations in the 1-on-1 format with Artem.

Can I pay in installments?

Of course, you can split the payment into 2, 3 or even 6 payments. Choose a convenient bank for you when paying and adjust the number of payments that suit you.

Is there an option to pay through the company?

Yes. Tell me about it during the consultation, or write to me in Telegram (@artem_grygorenko) and we will arrange for a company with non-circulating documents.

How long is the program?

The program is designed for 12 weeks (3 months) and then there is an opportunity to receive additional consultations and feedback for 6 months.

Who gives feedback?

Artem gives personal feedback on all homework.

Is a certificate issued?

Yes. The condition for obtaining a certificate is upon reaching 80% of the training.

Artem Grygorenko
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