Course Outline
1. Introduction to UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehending the concept of UAT
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Recognizing the significance of UAT within the software development lifecycle
Content:
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What constitutes UAT and why it matters
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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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Quiz
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Practical exercises
2. Components of UAT
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Test environments (overview, typical challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (varieties and preparation methods)
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Test scenarios (types and structural organization)
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Defects (definition, reporting mechanisms, and prioritization)
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Quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Grasping the steps involved in UAT preparation
Content:
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Setting the scope and testing objectives for UAT
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Identifying key stakeholders and their roles
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Setting up the test environment and preparing test data
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Defining 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 test execution process
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Documenting test results and defects
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Communication and collaboration strategies
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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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Establishing clear success criteria
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Preparing 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 process
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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 effectively
Content:
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Overview of frequently used tools (Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, HP ALM)
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Examples of templates for test cases, defects, and reports
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Practical exercise: performing 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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Managing ambiguous requirements
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Ensuring sufficient test coverage
Content:
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Common challenges (communication issues, test environment constraints)
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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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Reviewing course material and reinforcing learned concepts
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
Participants should ideally possess a basic 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 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.
