Course Outline
1. Introduction to UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Grasping the fundamental concept of UAT
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Recognizing the significance of UAT within the software development lifecycle
Content:
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The definition of UAT and the rationale behind its importance
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The position of UAT within the SDLC framework
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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 (including descriptions, common challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (types and preparation methods)
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Test scenarios (types and structural design)
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Defects (definition, reporting procedures, and prioritization)
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Quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehending the various stages involved in UAT preparation
Content:
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Defining the UAT scope and establishing testing objectives
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Identifying key stakeholders and defining their roles
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Setting up the test environment and preparing test 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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Understanding the testing workflow
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Collaborating effectively with development teams
Content:
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The step-by-step test execution process
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Recording test outcomes and logging defects
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Communication strategies and team 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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Defining success criteria
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Preparing comprehensive final reports
Content:
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Criteria for completing UAT
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Creating reports and summaries
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The sign-off and handover process
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Quiz
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Q&A
6. Tools and Templates
Learning Objectives:
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Gaining familiarity with standard UAT tools
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Utilizing templates effectively
Content:
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An overview of commonly used tools (such as Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, and HP ALM)
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Template examples for test cases, defect logs, and reports
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Practical exercise: executing a full UAT cycle using the introduced tools
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Quiz
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Q&A
7. UAT Challenges and Best Practices
Learning Objectives:
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Handling ambiguous requirements
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Ensuring sufficient test coverage
Content:
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Addressing common challenges (including communication gaps and test environment issues)
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Adopting industry 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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Revisiting key concepts covered in the course to reinforce learning
Content:
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Conclusions and course summary
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Final assessment
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Q&A
Requirements
Laptop with internet access
It is advantageous for participants to possess a general understanding of the business processes, applications, or systems they interact with.
No programming, software development, or advanced technical knowledge is necessary.
Audience: Business users, Product Managers, Team Leaders, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams working 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.
