Usability Testing - Foundation Course

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Dubai, UAE

AED 3,499

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4-6 Dec 2024

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In person

Hands-on UX lab experience

Usability Testing.

Foundation course

  • Understand the value of user research in theory and practice
  • Learn when and why to implement usability testing
  • Master usability testing methods and tools
  • Gain proficiency in the pre-, during-, and post-stages of testing
  • Utilise a fully equipped UX research lab effectively, integrating theory and practical application.
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Training agenda.

This course empowers you to conduct usability tests in a real lab environment. You'll receive detailed guidance and hands-on experience in planning, facilitating, and analysing user testing data.

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Day 1

Module 1 - Introduction to usability testing

  • The importance of usability testing
  • Different types of usability testing and when to use them
  • Planning & Strategy
  • Stakeholder management

Module 2 - The theory behind usability testing

  • Develop skills to effectively recruit diverse participants
  • Moderating Sessions
  • Learn effective methods for capturing and organising detailed user feedback

Day 2

Module 3 - In-lab usability testing

  • What does a usability testing lab look like
  • Writing a discussion guide
  • Moderate a real time usability testing session
  • Practice note-taking skills to accurately capture user feedback and insights

Day 3

Module 4 - User Research In Practice

  • Develop skills in analysing user data to derive actionable insights
  • Create structured reports that highlight key findings and recommendations
  • Craft compelling narratives around user experiences and insights
  • Conduct engaging sessions to share findings with stakeholders

Practical training in a lab setting.

Is this course for you?

Participant profile:

Designed for new UX practitioners, junior designers, product managers, and entrepreneurs, this course provides hands-on experience in a real-world lab environment.

  • Individuals starting their career in UX design and research

  • Those looking to deepen their understanding of usability testing principles and practices

  • Professionals aiming to incorporate user feedback into product development

  • Founders and team members seeking to enhance their product usability from the ground up

  • Individuals with a keen interest in UX and a desire to learn more about usability testing