Course Outline
1. Introduction to UAT
Learning Objectives:
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Grasping the concept of UAT
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Recognizing the significance of UAT within the software development lifecycle
Content:
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Defining UAT and its 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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Quiz
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Practical exercises
2. UAT Components
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Test environments (overview, typical issues, checklists)
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Test data (categories and setup)
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Test scenarios (types and framework)
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Defects (definition, reporting, and prioritization)
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Quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Comprehending the steps required to prepare for UAT
Content:
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Establishing 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. UAT Execution
Learning Objectives:
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Understanding the testing workflow
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Collaborating with development teams
Content:
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The test execution process
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Recording test outcomes and defects
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Communication and cooperation
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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 metrics
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Preparing the final report
Content:
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Completion criteria
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Reports and summaries
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Sign-off and handover procedures
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Quiz
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Q&A
6. Tools and Templates
Learning Objectives:
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Getting acquainted with UAT tools
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Utilizing templates effectively
Content:
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Overview of common 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: running a UAT cycle using the demonstrated 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 comprehensive test coverage
Content:
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Typical challenges (communication, test environment)
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Best practices
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Steering clear of common UAT errors
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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 to reinforce understanding
Content:
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Conclusions and summary
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Final assessment
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Q&A
Requirements
A laptop equipped with internet connectivity
Participants will gain the most benefit from a general grasp of the business processes, applications, or systems they interact with.
No programming, software development, or advanced technical background is necessary.
Audience: Application business users, Product Managers, Team Leaders, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams working 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.