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1. Introduction to UAT

Learning Objectives:

  • Grasping the fundamental concept of UAT

  • Recognizing the value of UAT within the software development lifecycle

Content:

  • Defining UAT and explaining its significance

  • Positioning UAT within the SDLC

  • Distinguishing UAT from other testing phases

  • Quiz

  • Practical exercises

2. UAT Components

  • Test environments (description, common challenges, checklist)

  • Test data (types and preparation)

  • Test scenarios (types and structure)

  • Defects (definition, reporting and prioritisation)

  • Quiz

3. UAT Planning

Learning Objectives:

  • Comprehending the steps involved in preparing for UAT

Content:

  • Establishing the UAT scope and testing objectives

  • Identifying key stakeholders and their roles

  • Setting up the test environment and preparing test data

  • Defining entry and exit criteria

  • Practical exercise

  • Quiz

  • Q&A

4. UAT Execution

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding the testing workflow

  • Working collaboratively with development teams

Content:

  • The test execution process

  • Recording test outcomes and defects

  • Communication and collaboration strategies

  • Managing testing cycles

  • Quiz

  • Q&A

5. UAT Completion and Reporting

Learning Objectives:

  • Setting clear success criteria

  • Drafting the final report

Content:

  • Criteria for completion

  • Generating reports and summaries

  • The sign-off and handover procedure

  • Quiz

  • Q&A

6. Tools and Templates

Learning Objectives:

  • Gaining familiarity with UAT tools

  • Applying templates effectively

Content:

  • Overview of commonly used tools (Jira for testing, Excel templates, TestRail, HP ALM)

  • Examples of templates for test cases, defects and reports

  • Practical exercise: executing a UAT cycle using the presented tools

  • Quiz

  • Q&A

7. UAT Challenges and Best Practices

Learning Objectives:

  • Handling ambiguous requirements

  • Ensuring sufficient test coverage

Content:

  • Common challenges (communication, test environment)

  • Best practices

  • Avoiding common UAT pitfalls

  • Quiz

  • Q&A

8. Review and Final Discussion

Learning Objectives:

  • Recapping the material covered in the course to reinforce learning

Content:

  • Conclusions and summary

  • Final assessment

  • Q&A

Requirements

A laptop with internet connectivity

While not strictly mandatory, participants will find it beneficial to have a general grasp of the business processes, applications, or systems they interact with.

There is no requirement for programming skills, software development experience, or advanced technical expertise.

Target Audience: Business users of the application, Product Managers, Team Leaders, Technical Support teams, Business Analysts, and QA teams who work closely with business functions.

 14 Hours

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