UVM Functional Verification Course

9-week course provides participants with in-depth exposure to UVM constructs and complex TB development using UVM.

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Course Overview

UVM Course Overview

UVM training is a 9 weeks course provides participants with in depth exposure to all the UVM constructs using practical use case examples. Course includes 15+ assignments covering all the constructs in depth.


Course also includes multiple hands on projects based on APB, AHB test bench development. Also includes TB development for AHB interconnect model. 

Syllabus
UVM Advanced Course With Multiple Projects Modules
  • AHB Interconnect verification project used as reference design to learn UVM & OVM
  • AHB Interconnect will be verified from scratch while teaching all aspects of UVM
  • What is UVM? Need for a methodology?
  • How UVM evolved?
  • OVM, AVM, RVM, NVM, eRM
  • UVM class library
  • Classification of base classes in various categories
  • OOP basics
  • Encapsulation
  • Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Parameterized classes
  • Parameterized macros
  • Static properties and static methods
  • Abstract classes
  • Pure virtual methods
  • How above aspect correlates with UVM implementation.
  • UVM Class Library, Macros, Utilities
  • Detailed overview of important UVM base classes, Macros and Utility classes.
  • UVM TB Architecture
  • Setting up a UVM based testbench for APB protocol from scratch.
  • Significance of uvm_root in UVM based testbenches.
  • run_test, how it starts whole TB flow.
  • Command line processor
  • Reporting classes
  • Uvm_report_object
  • Uvm_report_handler
  • Uvm_report_server
  • Detailed examples on use of methods in these classes.
  • Objections
  • UVM Factory
  • Configuration DB, Resource DB
  • Detailed usage of both data bases.
  • How config_db is related to resource_db?
  • Using config_db to change the testbench architecture.
  • TLM1.0
  • Push
  • Pull
  • FIFO
  • Analysis
  • Complex example on AHB to AXI transaction conversion.
  • Simulation Phases
  • UVM common phases
  • Scheduled phases
  • Sequences, Sequencers
  • Default sequence
  • p_sequencer
  • m_sequencer
  • Test case development
  • Different styles of mapping testcase to sequence
  • Using default sequence and scheduled phases
  • Using sequence start method
  • Configuring TB Environment
  • Advanced aspects of developing a highly configurable test bench environment.
  • Concept of knobs of test case scenario generation
  • Using top level parameters to control the overall TB architecture
  • AHB Protocol and AHB UVC development
  • Coding from scratch with detailed explanation of each aspect.
  • Setting up a highly configurable UVC to meet different TB requirements.
  • Different testbench component coding
  • Monitor
  • Coverage
  • Scoreboard
  • Checkers
  • Assertions
  • Different styles of sequence development
  • uvm_do
  • start_item and finish_item
  • Using existing sequences
  • Sequence library
  • Creating complex test cases using sequence library
  • Virtual Sequencer, Virtual sequences
  • Different types of sequences used in test benches
  • Reset sequence
  • Power up sequence
  • Interrupt handling sequence
  • DMA handling sequence
  • FSM verification sequence
  • Layered sequence development
  • How to create multiple layers of sequences
  • Creating complex test cases using layered sequences
  • Virtual sequence library
  • Creating test cases using virtual sequence library
  • Synchronization classes
  • uvm_barrier
  • uvm_event
  • Container classes
  • Policy classes
  • uvm_printer
  • uvm_recorder
  • uvm_packer
  • uvm_comparer
  • Comparators
  • In order comparator
  • Algorithmic comparator
  • TLM2.0
  • Blocking transport
  • Non-blocking transport
  • Register Layer development for USB2.0 core
  • Note: Doesn't involve USB2.0 core verification
  • Connecting multiple UVCs
  • How to setup a complex testbench environment with multiple UVC's connected.
  • uvm_heartbeat
  • How to check test bench status using heartbeat
  • uvm_report_catcher
  • How to handle error testcases using report catcher
  • Phase jumping
  • uvm_domain

























































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Key Features

Comprehensive 9-week UVM training with practical use case examples.
Hands-on experience building APB and AHB test benches.
In-depth coverage of all essential UVM constructs.
Includes 15+ assignments for thorough understanding.
Learn TB development for AHB interconnect models.
Expert-led instruction focused on fresher success in verification.

Who All Can Attend This UVM Course?

This UVM functional verification course is ideal for fresh engineering graduates and entry-level professionals seeking to build a strong foundation in VLSI verification.
Fresh Engineering Graduates
Entry-Level Professionals
Aspiring VLSI Engineers
ECE/EE/CS Students
Career Transition Seekers
Verification Enthusiasts
Beginner Verification Roles
Those Seeking UVM Skills
Candidates for Chip Design
Individuals New to VLSI
Fresh Engineering Graduates
Entry-Level Professionals
Aspiring VLSI Engineers
ECE/EE/CS Students
Career Transition Seekers
Verification Enthusiasts
Beginner Verification Roles
Those Seeking UVM Skills
Candidates for Chip Design
Individuals New to VLSI

Pre-requisites To Take UVM Advanced Course With Multiple Projects

  • Basic digital logic design concepts.
  • Familiarity with System verilog.
  • Elementary understanding of programming concepts.

High Demand for UVM Advanced Course With Multiple Projects

Know about the Growing VLSI industry

Responsible for developing and executing verification plans for SoC/ASIC designs using UVM methodology. Works on simulation, debugging, writing testbenches, and ensuring design quality before tape-out.

Demand for Functional Verification Engineers is growing steadily with a 20–25% year-on-year increase due to the VLSI industry's expansion in India.

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