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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What is UAT and why does it matter?
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Positioning 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, common challenges, and checklists)
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Test data (types and preparation methods)
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Test scenarios (types and structure)
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Defects (definition, reporting procedures, and prioritization)
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Quiz
3. UAT Planning
Learning Objectives:
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Understanding the stages required for UAT preparation
Content:
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Defining the UAT scope and testing goals
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Identifying stakeholders and their roles
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Preparing the test environment and test 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 process
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Collaborating effectively with development teams
Content:
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The test execution workflow
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Recording 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 success criteria
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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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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 familiar with UAT tools
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Using templates effectively
Content:
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Overview of commonly 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: executing a UAT cycle using the presented 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 unclear requirements
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Ensuring adequate test coverage
Content:
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Common challenges (communication, test environment)
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Best practices
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Avoiding common 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 the information covered during the course and reinforcing knowledge
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 will gain more from the session if they possess a general understanding of the business processes, applications, or systems they utilize.
No background in programming, software development, or advanced technical knowledge is required.
Audience: Business application users, Product Managers, Team Leads, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams that work closely with business units.
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
The instructor's teaching style was very good.