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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

User experience (UX) is a technology that focuses on having a deep understanding of users, their needs, value, abilities, and their limitations. Further, It takes into account the business goals and the objectives of the group managing the project. The International Certification In User Experience is an initiative by the Institute of Product Leadership for experienced learners who are keen to learn about the user experience and wish to make their future in this domain.

International Certification In User Experience training is delivered by the experts through online classes. This is the 5 months duration course that provides online learning and faculty-led one-to-one sessions. The course is preparing the candidates for global certifications. During the training, the candidates are exposed to practical training through the capstone projects. The course comprises 5 sub-courses that ensure the overall development of the learner. The learner will also get International Certification In User Experience by the Institute of Product Leadership at the end of the course.

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The Highlights

5 months duration
8-10 hours per week learning
Capstone projects
5 Industry projects
Live faculty sessions
Case studies and Assignments
Mentorship from leaders
Learning library
Placement assistance
Certification

Programme Offerings

5 Months Duration
Certification
Case Studies
assignments
Capstone Projects
5 industry projects
faculty-led weekly live sessions
career management cell
profile building sessions
Mock Interviews
access to the study material post-course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Institute of Product Leadership, Bangalore

The candidates can pay the International Certification In User Experience fee using a credit card, debit card, and internet banking. Click on the ‘Check Out’ button available on the homepage to pay a fee for the course. For detailed information on fee structure, refer to the table below.

Fee structure of International Certification In User Experience

Name of the course	Fee in USD
International Certification In User Experience	$1299

Eligibility Criteria

Work Experience

The candidate enrolling in International Certification In User Experience course should have at least 4 years of working experience in technical or business-related fields.

Certification Qualifying Details

International Certification In User Experience will be awarded to all the candidates who have successfully completed the course. The candidate should complete all the industry projects, capstone projects, and assignments for receiving the certification. The certification shall help the candidate to gain global certifications and also latch onto the desirable opportunities in the user experience domain.

What you will learn

Designing skills

The International Certification In User Experience syllabus is designed with the perspective of providing comprehensive knowledge and skills to the candidates of user experience. The candidate will be grasping the practical experience of tools like Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, Illustrator, and Figma. The objective of the course is to build minds that can act as proficient full-stack user experience developers. The candidate will gain comprehensive knowledge on the following topics by the end of the course.

User Research,
High Fidelity Prototyping,
Low Fidelity Prototyping,
User Journey Mapping,
Information Architecture,
User Testing & Design Validation,
Affinity Mapping,
UX Audit,
Principles of Visual Design.

Who it is for

Software DeveloperEntrepreneurUI DesignerGraphic DesignerBusiness AnalystProject ManagerQA ManagerSolution ArchitectProduct Manager

The International Certification In User Experience benefits the people who wish to gain comprehensive knowledge of user experience to make their future in this domain. The people working on the following designations will be benefited from the course.

Admission Details

To enroll yourself in the International Certification In User Experience online course. Follow the steps mentioned below.

Step 1: Visit the portal of the Institute of Product leadership and search for the course, or directly click on the link to land on the page https://www.productleadership.com/programs/online-product-user-experience-certification/.

Step 2: The screen with the detailed introduction of the course shall be displayed on the portal of the Institute of Product Leadership.

Step 3: Click on the tab “Apply Now” and sign up for the course.

Step 4: Complete the enrollment process by paying the International Certification In User Experience fee.

Step 5: Start learning by attending International Certification In User Experience classes.

The Syllabus

DES 401 Designer Mindset and Fundamentals

Design Process
- Intro to UX & Design Thinking
- Prototypes, Feedback, & Critique
Design Thinking
- Design Thinking and Art
- Principles of Design Thinking
- Design Thinking Mindset
- Design Thinking Toolset
Rapid & High Fidelity prototyping
- User Research
- Competitive Research
- Synthesizing Research & Creating Personas
- Paper Prototyping & Usability Testing Basics
- User Stories & Feature Prioritization
- Information Architecture & Navigation
- Wireframing
- High Fidelity Prototyping
- Usability Testing

DES 402 User Research

Toolkits and Best Practices
- Usability Testing
- Interviewing
- Card Sorts
- Eye-tracking and Click Testing
- Multivariate & A/B Testing
- Desirability Studies
- Heuristic Studies
- Surveys
- Personas
- Focus groups
- Participatory Design Workshops
User Research methodologies
- Quantitative vs. Qualitative research
- Agile vs. Waterfall
- Behaviour vs. Attitudinal
- Generative vs. Evaluative
Conducting Interviews
- Participant recruitment, selection, scheduling & incentives
- Planning interviews
- Crafting questions
Usability testing
- Moderated vs. Unmoderated usability tests
- Using usability tests to explore
Analyse, Interpret, Present
- Analyze data
- Interpreting results
- Presenting & incorporating research findings
Lean Experimentation
- Assumption building and Prioritization
- Hypothesis writing
- Framing experiments
- MVPs and experimentation techniques
- Analyzing lean experiments

DES 403 Information Architecture

Paper & Computer Card Sort
- Creating Paper Card Sort
- Running Sessions
- Analysis of Data
- From Cards to Knowledge
Validating Information Architecture
- Abstract Information Architecture
- Reverse Sorting
Optimising Information Architecture
- Creating Site architecture
- Optimizing for Google
- Components of on-site SEO
Finalising and Testing Information Architecture
- Site Indexability and Crawlability
- Site maps, Site tags
- Term frequency, Inverse Document Frequency

DES 404 Interaction Design & Prototyping

Stages of Interaction Design
- LxD model
- 5 stages of interaction design
Interaction Types
- Inputs, gestures, voice, Sensors
- Microinteractions – Motion, Sound, Haptics
- Psychology – Gestalt Principles
- Navigation, Structure, Flow, and interface
Multidevice design
- Designing for Mobile or tablet
- Designing for Watch
- Designing for TV
- Designing for Voice
- Scalable Interaction Models
Storyboarding
- Writing Scenarios
- From Scenario to storyboard
Prototyping
- Low-Fidelity and High-Fidelity Prototyping
- Prototyping techniques
- Testing and evaluating Prototypes
- Prototype walkthroughs
Design Patterns
- Anti-patterns, dark patterns
- CMS Systems, WordPress, and Bootstrap
- Material Design
- iOS Interface Guidelines

DES 405 Visual Design

Design Aesthetic and elements
- Power of color
- Using texture
- Layouts and structures
- Communicating with the Right Fonts
Visual Design Principles
- Background patterns
- Using Contrast, Fonts, Hyperlinks, Gradation
Data Visualization and Layout graphics
- Gestalt Principles
- Using icons, illustrations, grids, and information density
Style Guides
- Brand and company philosophy
- Defining Style guidelines
- Communicating UX standards

MGMT 401 Product Management Fundamentals

Market Research Process
- Market Research Process
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Insight Mining and Developing Value Proposition Method: Focus Group
- Creating Customers Archetypes from Customer Interactions and Customer Interviewing Best Practices
- Ethnography and Empathy
Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Risks
- Assumptions and Hypothesis
- Experiments and POC vs Prototypes vs MVP vs Pilot
Product Planning
- Idea generation & feasibility Analysis
- Market analysis & business potential assessment
- Target segment & buyer behavior tracking
- Prototype testing & commercialization
Productizing Process Management
- Roles & Interlock – PM, PO, PMM, Careers
- New Product Introduction vs Commercialization
- Pricing, packaging & monetization

Design Thinking and Customer Centricity

Design Thinking Approach
- Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test
- How to be a Design Thinker
- Defining the Problem
- Customer-centric innovation
Empathy Framework & Techniques
- Fly on the wall
- What-How-Why
- Roleplaying
- Empathy mapping
- Pain-Gain Analysis
- Analogous empathy
- Extreme users
- Journey map
- Error analysis
Ideation & Prototyping
- Ideation Models – Impose constraints, Historical analysis, Power of Ten, Brainstorming
- Prototyping Methods – Wireframes, Low Fidelity, High Fidelity, Scaled Prototyping, Storyboarding
- Assumption & Hypothesis Design