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Fundamentals of the Test Process Print E-mail
Course Length - 3 Days
 
Course Description

Is your organization happy with your current test process? Are you just starting to standardize your software test process? If the answer is "yes" to either or both of these questions, then this workshop is for you. This robust workshop provides practical methods for evaluating your current test process, improving your current test process, or developing an effective standardized software test process. 

Workshop attendees are provided with:

  • A methodology for evaluating the current test process. 
  • A test plan format plus a template for the content of each test plan section. 
  • A template for a standardized test process.

Classroom exercises throughout the workshop provide hands-on experience in applying the information presented. The workshop provides valuable information and techniques that can be brought back to the organization and implemented immediately upon their return from class.

 
  
You Will:
  • Expand your knowledge of the test process and tool selection. 
  • Discover the characteristics of a successful test process. 
  • Expand your knowledge of testing maturity models. 
  • Understand how to determine your current testing maturity. 
  • Gain knowledge of how to utilize TMMSM
 
  
Who Should Attend?

This course is valuable for all personnel involved in the development or maintenance of IT-based systems, either as a practitioner or a manager. This includes staff with dedicated or mixed roles encompassing support, development, testing, configuration management, quality assurance, and the user/client. This course would greatly benefit anyone who is concerned with assessing and improving the test process. An understanding of the current test process would be helpful.

 
  
Format

This workshop is designed to train IT personnel in the basics of a successful test process. It is 3 days of lecture and individual and group workshops presented in an interactive format. Throughout this course, learned skills are practiced using exercises based on the information presented and on the current needs of the attendees. The emphasis is on techniques that allow attendees to transition the skills learned in this workshop to their own work environments