Training k6 Advanced - Master Distributed Load Testing

Specialist course · Minimum level required

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: TLW113
10 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without advanced k6, 70% of apps crash under peak traffic, causing 25% customer churn and revenue losses of 500k€/h for e-commerce like Shownote.

  • Basic detectors miss p99 latency >2s, leading to GDPR fines for downtime >4h/month.

  • Non-distributed tests ignore cloud bottlenecks, hindering x10 scaling.

  • Imagine competitors ultra-responsive during your frustrating downtimes.

  • Our elite training avoids these pitfalls: make reliable, scale, dominate performance without risk.

Célian Lebacle, Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert
Célian Lebacle

Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction
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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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Companies: Aptar, ArcelorMittal, Equans, EDF, Ubisoft, Microsoft and Atos.

k6 Advanced training objectives

  • Develop complex k6 scripts with advanced thresholds and checks
  • Configure distributed tests on Kubernetes and cloud
  • Analyze detailed metrics to optimize performance
  • Integrate k6 into Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Grafana
  • Automate reports and alerts with InfluxDB
  • Simulate realistic large-scale production scenarios
  • Debug and tune tests for high availability

Program

k6 Advanced curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Day 1: Advanced k6 Scripts - Thresholds, Checks, and Custom VUs

Dive into creating sophisticated k6 scripts, modeling realistic user flows with options, trends, and custom JavaScript functions. Test on real e-commerce API cases, perform collaborative exercises to validate error and latency thresholds, produce your first actionable Thresholds reports, leave with ready-to-deploy templates that will boost your tests starting tomorrow.

Module 2 : Day 2: Distributed k6 Tests - Scaling on Cloud and Kubernetes

Scale up with k6 orchestrator for massive tests, configure Kubernetes and AWS clusters for 100k VUs, integrate dynamic thresholds and realistic think-time scenarios, tackle banking use cases under peak traffic via practical workshops, generate live dashboards with Grafana, master horizontal load testing to simulate Black Friday without crashes, experience the thrill of unlimited scaling.

Module 3 : Day 3: k6 Analysis and CI/CD Integration - Production Optimization

Advance to expert analysis of p95/p99 metrics via InfluxDB and Grafana, integrate k6 into GitLab/Jenkins pipelines for automated tests, optimize Slack/Teams alert thresholds, debug bottlenecks on real apps in groups, deploy production-safe monitoring, conclude with a deliverable capstone project with custom report, gain autonomy for irresistible zero-downtime deployments.

How k6 Advanced skills are assessed

  • Continuous assessment through practical exercises and peer review
  • Advanced quiz at the end of each day
  • Final deployed and analyzed k6 project

How the k6 Advanced course is taught

  • 80% hands-on with real cases
  • Collaborative workshops in small groups
  • Shared open-source k6 resources

k6 Advanced training: access and practical arrangements

The Training k6 Advanced - Master Distributed Load Testing program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training k6 Advanced - Master Distributed Load Testing program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training k6 Advanced - Master Distributed Load Testing program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your k6 Advanced training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

k6 Advanced: frequently asked questions

What can participants do after k6 Advanced training?+
They can develop complex k6 scripts with advanced thresholds and checks, configure distributed tests on Kubernetes and cloud and analyze detailed metrics to optimize performance. Those are the stated objectives of the k6 Advanced program at Advanced level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the k6 Advanced program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Day 1: Advanced k6 Scripts - Thresholds, Checks, and Custom VUs. Day 2: Day 2: Distributed k6 Tests - Scaling on Cloud and Kubernetes. Day 3: Day 3: k6 Analysis and CI/CD Integration - Production Optimization. The k6 Advanced program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is k6 Advanced training assessed?+
Assessment relies on continuous assessment through practical exercises and peer review, advanced quiz at the end of each day and final deployed and analyzed k6 project. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the k6 Advanced program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does k6 Advanced training cost per participant?+
k6 Advanced training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does k6 Advanced training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for k6 Advanced training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before k6 Advanced training?+
Mastery of JavaScript ES6+, intermediate k6 experience, knowledge of REST/GraphQL APIs, CI/CD pipelines.
Is a certificate issued after k6 Advanced training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for k6 Advanced training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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