Course Outline
1. Introduction to UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Grasping the concept of UAT
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Appreciating the role of UAT within the software development lifecycle
Content:
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Definition of UAT and its significance
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Positioning 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. Components of UAT
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Test environments (description, typical challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (categories and preparation)
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Test scenarios (types and structure)
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Defects (definition, reporting, and prioritisation)
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Quiz
3. Planning for UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehending the phases involved in UAT preparation
Content:
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Setting the UAT scope and testing goals
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Identifying stakeholders and their roles
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Setting up the test environment and data
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Entry and exit criteria
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Practical exercise
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Quiz
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Q&A
4. Executing UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Understanding the testing workflow
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Working collaboratively with development teams
Content:
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The test execution process
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Logging test outcomes and defects
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Communication and teamwork
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Handling testing cycles
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Quiz
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Q&A
5. Completing UAT and Reporting
Learning Objectives:
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Defining success criteria
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Drafting the final report
Content:
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Completion criteria
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Reporting and summarizing results
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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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Becoming acquainted with UAT tools
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Utilizing templates efficiently
Content:
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Overview of commonly used tools (Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, HP ALM)
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Template examples for test cases, defects, and reports
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Practical exercise: conducting a 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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Frequent challenges (communication, test environment issues)
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Recommended best practices
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Steering clear of 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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Consolidating the knowledge gained during the course through review
Content:
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Conclusions and summary
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Final assessment
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Q&A
Requirements
A laptop with internet connectivity
Attendees will benefit from having a broad understanding of the business processes, applications, or systems they interact with.
No coding, software development, or high-level technical knowledge is expected.
Audience: Business users of the application, Product Managers, Team Leaders, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams that work closely with the business.
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.
