Course Outline
1. Introduction to UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehend the fundamental concept of UAT
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Recognize the significance of UAT within the software development lifecycle
Content:
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Defining UAT and explaining its importance
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Understanding the position of UAT within the SDLC
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Distinguishing UAT from other testing phases
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Quiz
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Practical exercises
2. UAT Components
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Test environments (overview, common challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (types and preparation methods)
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Test scenarios (types and structural elements)
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Defects (definition, reporting, and prioritization strategies)
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Quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Grasp the stages involved in UAT preparation
Content:
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Defining the scope and objectives of the UAT process
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Identifying relevant stakeholders and their roles
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Setting up the test environment and preparing data
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Establishing entry and exit criteria
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Practical exercise
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Quiz
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Q&A
4. UAT Execution
Learning Objectives:
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Understand the testing workflow
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Learn to collaborate effectively with development teams
Content:
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The step-by-step test execution process
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Documenting test results and defects
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Enhancing communication and collaboration
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Managing testing cycles
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Quiz
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Q&A
5. UAT Completion and Reporting
Learning Objectives:
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Define success metrics
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Prepare the final UAT report
Content:
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Criteria for completion
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Creating reports and summaries
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The sign-off and handover procedure
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Quiz
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Q&A
6. Tools and Templates
Learning Objectives:
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Gain familiarity with UAT tools
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Utilize templates effectively
Content:
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Overview of widely used tools (such as Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, and HP ALM)
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Sample templates for test cases, defects, and reports
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Practical exercise: conducting a UAT cycle using the discussed tools
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Quiz
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Q&A
7. UAT Challenges and Best Practices
Learning Objectives:
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Handle ambiguous requirements
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Ensure sufficient test coverage
Content:
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Addressing common challenges (communication and test environment issues)
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Adopting best practices
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Avoiding typical UAT pitfalls
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Quiz
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Q&A
8. Review and Final Discussion
Learning Objectives:
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Review course material to consolidate knowledge
Content:
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Summarizing conclusions
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Final assessment
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Q&A
Requirements
A laptop with internet connectivity
Participants will gain the most value by having a foundational understanding of the business processes, applications, or systems they interact with daily.
There is no requirement for programming, software development, or advanced technical knowledge.
Audience: Business users of the application, Product Managers, Team Leaders, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams who work closely with business stakeholders.
Testimonials (3)
The possibilities of postman and future use of it.
Gordana Gacic - SEE Digital D.O.O.
Course - API Testing with Postman
hands on exercises, easier to retain information
ashley bolen - Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Course - Test Automation with Selenium
Key topics can be discussed and agreed upon with the trainer in advance. Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere during the seminar days.
