UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Advanced Level, Usability Testing

This Advanced Level “specialization” certification is intended for professionals who want to ensure that they have a strong command of the knowledge associated with usability testing.

In order to be prepared for this certification, we recommend that you have hold the “UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Foundation Level” certificate, and have gathered some experience conducting professional usability tests.

Attendees holding the UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Advanced Level, Usability Testing (CPUX-UT) certificate are familiarized with in depth knowledge of the terms and concepts from the field of usability and user experience, particularly in the specialized field of usability testing.

The main focus areas of this certification are:
• Evaluation and test of user interfaces, in particular usability testing
• Planning, conducting and documenting inspections of user interfaces (without users)
• Planning, conducting and documenting usability tests of user interfaces (with users)
• Planning, conducting and documenting qualitative and quantitative user surveys
• In the future UXQB® will offer further Advanced Level certifications in different areas of expertise:
• User Research and User Requirements Engineering (CPUX-URE)
• Interaction Specification, Information Architecture and Prototyping (CPUX-IAP)
• Usability Engineering (CPUX-UE)

Name
UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Advanced Level, Usability Testing
 
Board / Organization
International Usability and UX Qualification Board (UXQB®)
 
Available Levels
• UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - Foundation Level (CPUX-F)
• UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - Usability Testing (CPUX-UT)

Further specializations are coming soon:
• UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - User Research and User Requirements Engineering (CPUX-URE)
• UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - Interaction Specification, Information Architecture and Prototyping (CPUX-IIP)
• UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - Usability Engineering (CPUX-UE)
 
Languages
German (English currently in preparation)
 
Target Audience
Anybody involved in the design and evaluation of user interfaces including user interface designers, usability engineers, requirements engineers, product managers. Also roles that interface with usability professionals such as quality managers, development managers, IT managers, management consultant and business process analysts are addressed by this certification. The certificate is relevant for many different industries, for example automotive, finance, healthcare, public service and many others.
 
Prerequisites
Candidates must hold UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience - Foundation Level certificate and have gathered at least first experiences conducting professional usability tests.
 
Syllabus
 
Exam
UXQB® Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience – Advanced Level, Usability Testing is offered as a Paper-based exam after training or during out regularly scheduled public examinations.

Part 1: Theoretical multiple-choice exam, 90 minutes (25% time Extension for non-native speakers available on request), Minimum score 70%

Part 2: Practical part
 
Costs
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Re-Certification
Not necessary