Course Content
Review of basic testing concepts
Test Planning & Test Strategy
- Basics of test estimation
- Determining test levels and test types
- Defining and evaluating entry/exit criteria
- Communication plan
Test Environment
- What is required?
- When to plan and setup?
- Importance of separating environments
Metrics
- Productivity Metrics
- Test case preparation and execution actual time
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance to define baselines
- Develop Reports
- Defect Metrics
- Define the various metrics
- Determine data collection requirements
- Define Baselines
- Develop Reports
Managing Risks
- Project Management
- Quality Management
- Change Management
- Requirement Analysis
Documenting Risks
- The Risk Register
- Converting Risks into Tests
- Defect Reporting and Prioritization based on Risks
- Stakeholder involvement
Test Process Management
- Introduction to Various Testing Standards
- Test Scheduling
- Test Monitoring
- Test Reporting
Defect Management
- Attributes/Characteristics of defects
- How are defects identified
- Defect Life-Cycle
- Defect Reporting
- Status of defects
- Priority of Defects
- Defect Metrics
- Defect Management Tools
Managing Teams
- Basic Team Handling Skills
- Assigning Tasks
- Reviewing progress tasks
- Reviewing defects
- Team meetings
- Inter-team Interactions
- With Development Team
- With other Support Teams