Empathy Mapping and Research with MURAL Training Course

Empathy Mapping and Research with MURAL Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face | Certificate
(4.5)
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Empathy Mapping and Research with MURAL Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Center along Tala Road, Runda, Nairobi
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,100/KES 75,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) TBA
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

This comprehensive course provides an in-depth exploration of empathy mapping and research techniques using MURAL, a leading digital collaboration tool. Participants will gain practical skills in visualizing and analyzing user experiences, which are crucial for developing user-centered products and services. Through a combination of theoretical insights, hands-on activities, and real-world case studies, learners will build proficiency in leveraging empathy mapping and MURAL to enhance their research processes.

Course Duration:

5 Days

Target Audience:

  • UX Researchers
  • Product Managers
  • Design Thinkers
  • Marketing Professionals
  • Innovation Teams
  • Anyone interested in user-centered design and research

Personal Impact:

  • Acquire valuable skills in empathy mapping and effective use of MURAL.
  • Enhancing their ability to understand and address user needs.
  • Improve their capacity to collaborate with teams remotely, visualize complex information, and make data-driven decisions that enhance user experiences.

Organizational Impact:

  • Organizations will benefit from more informed and user-centric design processes.
  • By equipping teams with skills in empathy mapping and MURAL.
  • Improve their product development cycles, increase user satisfaction, and foster a culture of empathy and innovation.

 

Course Objectives:

  1. To understand the principles and techniques of empathy mapping and its role in user research.
  2. To gain hands-on experience with MURAL for creating and managing empathy maps.
  3. To apply empathy mapping in real-world scenarios through case studies and projects.
  4. To develop skills in synthesizing user research into actionable insights.
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Course Modules

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Empathy Mapping

  • Overview of empathy mapping
  • Key components: user feelings, needs, thoughts, and actions
  • The importance of empathy in user research
  • Create a basic empathy map for a fictional user persona.

Module 2: Introduction to MURAL and Its Features

  • Overview of MURAL interface and features
  • Creating and organizing boards
  • Tools for collaboration and visualization
  • Review a project where MURAL was used to enhance team collaboration and visual thinking.

Module 3: Advanced Empathy Mapping Techniques

  • Advanced techniques for empathy mapping
  • Integrating qualitative and quantitative data
  • How to identify patterns and insights
  • Examine a case where advanced empathy mapping led to significant product improvements.

Module 4: Collaborative Research with MURAL

  • Techniques for effective remote collaboration
  • Using MURAL for group brainstorming and ideation
  • Managing feedback and synthesizing results
  • Conduct a collaborative empathy mapping session using MURAL with a group.

Module 5: Applying Empathy Mapping and MURAL to Real Projects

  • Integrating empathy mapping and MURAL into your research workflow
  • Best practices for ongoing use and improvement
  • Evaluating the impact of empathy mapping on project outcomes
  • Review a project where empathy mapping and MURAL were successfully integrated into the research process, focusing on outcomes and lessons learned.
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Course Administration

Methodology

This instructor-led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach comprising presentations, guided practical sessions, web-based tutorials, and group work.

Accreditation

Participants will receive a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion.

Training Venue

Held at the Tech For Development Training Centre.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.
Email: letstalk@techfordevelopment.com
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

Customised training available.

Payment

Send proof of payment to letstalk@techfordevelopment.com.

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