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 its critical importance
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The position of UAT within the SDLC
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Distinguishing UAT from other testing phases
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Assessment quiz
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Practical exercises
2. UAT Components
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Test environments (overview, typical challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (categories and preparation methods)
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Test scenarios (variations and structure)
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Defects (definition, reporting mechanisms, and prioritization)
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Assessment quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehending the steps required to prepare for UAT
Content:
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Establishing the UAT scope and testing goals
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Identifying key stakeholders and their roles
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Setting up the test environment and preparing data
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Defining entry and exit criteria
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Hands-on exercise
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Assessment quiz
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Questions and Answers
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 process of test execution
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Recording outcomes and logging defects
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Communication and teamwork strategies
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Managing testing iterations
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Assessment quiz
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Questions and Answers
5. UAT Completion and Reporting
Learning Objectives:
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Setting success metrics
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Compiling the final report
Content:
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Criteria for completion
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Generating reports and summaries
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The sign-off and handover procedure
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Assessment quiz
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Questions and Answers
6. Tools and Templates
Learning Objectives:
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Becoming proficient with UAT tools
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Utilizing templates efficiently
Content:
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Overview of standard tools (Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, 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 introduced tools
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Assessment quiz
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Questions and Answers
7. UAT Challenges and Best Practices
Learning Objectives:
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Handling ambiguous requirements
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Ensuring comprehensive test coverage
Content:
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Common obstacles (communication issues, environment problems)
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Industry best practices
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Preventing common UAT mistakes
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Assessment quiz
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Questions and Answers
8. Review and Final Discussion
Learning Objectives:
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Reinforcing knowledge by reviewing course material
Content:
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Conclusions and key takeaways
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Final evaluation
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Questions and Answers
Requirements
A laptop with internet connectivity
Participants should possess a general understanding of the business processes, applications, or systems they utilize.
No prior experience in programming, software development, or advanced technical domains is necessary.
Target Audience: Business application users, 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.
