Training Schedule
User Acceptance Testing
Course Category: IT Courses
Duration: 1 day
Price: 595 + VAT
Type: Public, In-House
Starting Dates:
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Course Overview
By the end of the training participants will be able to:
• Understand where UAT fits in the life-cycle of a project and how UAT fits with other forms of testing;
• Understand the need for UAT and how to assess the subsequent benefits;
• Understand and identify the roles of key people involved with UAT;
• Understand the difference between UAT and other forms of testing;
• Assess the testing requirements of the business and adopt a suitable UAT strategy;
• Design test cases, test data and testing procedures;
• Assess the results of UAT and make appropriate decisions;
The course will include presentation, discussion and exercises. The delegates’ handouts will include a copy of all course material.
Course Synopsis
• Why Test
Why do we test?, What causes errors?, Some testing principles, What is user acceptance?
• System Life Cycle
Initiation, Requirements analysis, System design and build, Testing, Implementation
• Types of Testing
Unit/module, systems, regression, integration, stress/performance, security and user acceptance testing, Who is responsible for what?, What do we measure against?
• User Acceptance Testing
When does it start and finish?, What are we trying to achieve?, Who should be involved?
• Build Team
How to select a team, Characteristics and profiles of team members
• User Testing Life Cycle
Test planning, Test preparation, Test execution
• Test Planning
UAT strategy, Acceptance criteria, Responsibility and resources, Planning the tasks required for the test, Automation
•Test Preparation
Test scenarios, Planning the test itself, Business cycles, Write test scripts, Preparing test data, Preparing expected results, Preparing test environment, Documentation
• Test Execution
Running the test, Transaction data entry, Investigate differences, Format, Test and error log, Prioritisation of errors, Review , Re-test, Decision-making and sign off, Negotiation
• Communication and Reporting
Communication scope, Reporting styles and formats, Keeping records
• Training of UAT Team
Training in the use of the system, Training in testing procedures
• Other considerations
Quality assurance, Quality control, Handover
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