Usability Testing
By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals
This comprehensive course will take you from beginner to confident practitioner in Usability Testing. You'll learn industry-standard techniques and best practices used by professionals worldwide.
Through hands-on projects and real-world examples, you'll gain the skills needed to succeed in today's competitive tech landscape. Our curriculum is designed by industry experts with years of experience.
By the end of this course, you'll have a portfolio of projects to showcase your abilities and the confidence to apply your knowledge in professional settings.
What you will learn
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 2: User journeys and personas
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 3: Information architecture
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 4: Interaction design patterns
- By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 5: Usability heuristics
Skills you will develop
Automated testing fundamentals
Skills you’ll develop
Course completion demonstrates these skills. Verification requires assessment or reviewed challenge work.
What you will build and prove
- Practice: Practice: Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution
- Project: Apply Usability Testing
- Quiz: Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution check (pass 70%)
- Final assessment: Usability Testing — course assessment (pass 70%)
Course journey
How this free course is structured — watch, practise, and progress module by module.
- Introduction & Setup
- Core Concepts
- Hands-On Practice
- Intermediate Techniques
- Advanced Topics
- Real-World Projects
- Best Practices
- Final Project & Certification
Practice
1 optional practice exercise — apply what you learned. Practice is not required to complete the course.
Assessment
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution check · pass mark 70%
- Usability Testing — course assessment · pass mark 70%
Prove
Course completion means finishing required lessons , and the course assessment . That grants a certificate of completion — not a professional certification. Optional practice does not block completion.
Curriculum
Week 1: Introduction & Setup
- Lesson 1: UX research fundamentals Preview 17min
- Lesson 2: User journeys and personas Preview 15min
- Lesson 3: Information architecture 13min
- Lesson 4: Interaction design patterns 13min
- Lesson 5: Usability heuristics 12min
Week 2: Core Concepts
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 21min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 15min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 9min
Week 3: Hands-On Practice
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 24min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 15min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 23min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 12min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 20min
Week 4: Intermediate Techniques
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 10min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 23min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 19min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 21min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 24min
- Lesson 6: Document UX decisions 23min
Week 5: Advanced Topics
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 11min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 12min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 10min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 16min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 11min
Week 6: Real-World Projects
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 13min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 13min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 11min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 15min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 13min
Week 7: Best Practices
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution 14min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 14min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 22min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 18min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 21min
- Lesson 6: Document UX decisions 11min
Week 8: Final Project & Certification
- Lesson 1: Map a problem to a solution Practice 16min
- Lesson 2: Prototype a key user flow 18min
- Lesson 3: Run a lightweight usability test 24min
- Lesson 4: Iterate from feedback 9min
- Lesson 5: Measure UX outcomes 24min
- Lesson 6: Document UX decisions 18min
Free to enroll — no purchase required.
Instructor: Africoders
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