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User Research Course

What will I learn?

Improve your product design skills with our User Research Course, specially made for professionals in The Gambia who want to be experts in user-centric design. Learn about doing research the right way, thinking about what's right and wrong, and making sure people are safe. Discover different ways to do research, using both stories and numbers. Learn how to put all your research findings together using things like thematic analysis and affinity diagramming. Understand what users really need, get good at asking questions in interviews, and become better at showing what you've found out. This course will give you the power to make products that people in The Gambia will really love, with lessons that are useful and top-quality.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Be an expert in doing research the right way: Protect people's privacy, keep things secret, and make sure everyone knows what they're agreeing to.

Do all kinds of research: Use different methods like talking to people, using numbers, or a mix of both.

Analyze information like a pro: Do thematic analysis and create user personas to understand the different types of users.

Know what users really need: Find out what problems people are facing and figure out what they want to achieve.

Show your findings clearly: Organize your reports well and use pictures and charts to explain your data to the people who need to know.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.