UXQB® Usability Testing and Evaluation (CPUX-UT)
Learn how to evaluate user interfaces, with users in usability tests, through usability inspections and by user surveys. Extending the knowledge and skills introduced in CPUX-F, you will discover in depth, how to plan, conduct, analyse and report on the findings of a usability test.
Description
Learn how to evaluate user interfaces, with users in usability tests, through usability inspections and by user surveys. Extending the knowledge and skills introduced in CPUX-F, you will discover in depth, how to plan, conduct, analyse and report on the findings of a usability test.
If you are passionate about ensuring the projects you are involved in have a high level of usability, our Usability testing and evaluation certification is ideal for you
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What You Will Learn
Chapter 1: An overview of usability evaluation
Chapter 2: Usability inspections
Chapter 3: User surveys
Chapter 4: Usability testing
Certification & Exam
After the training you can take the CPUX-UT exam. Some providers can book the exam for you. You must already hold the CPUX-F Foundation certificate as the official prerequisite for this advanced level.
The certification involves two parts:
A theory exam: 40 multiple-choice questions, duration 90 minutes, pass score at least 70% (28 out of 40).
A practical exam: you must plan, execute and report a usability test (recruit participants, record sessions, submit video/report) and achieve a minimum of 70% in the practical assessment.
When you pass both parts, you receive the official CPUX-UT Advanced Level certificate.
You can register through UXQB-accredited certification bodies such as ISQI, Certible, or other recognised providers.
What You Will Achieve
By the end of the CPUX-UT training, participants will be able to:
Plan usability tests, including defining the purpose, scope, tasks, and test structure.
Recruit suitable test participants based on the context of use and user profiles.
Prepare test materials, such as task descriptions, moderator guides, data collection sheets, and consent forms.
Conduct moderated usability test sessions in a consistent and unbiased way.
Observe and record user behaviour, difficulties, errors, and interaction patterns during the test.
Analyse the findings, identify usability problems, and judge their severity.
Document and report test results in a clear and structured way, including actionable recommendations.
Understand ethical considerations, participant comfort, and data protection requirements during testing.
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