14 PDU's
Structured Testing Practices - ( 2 day Learning Workshop )

Objective:
To develop the knowledge and skills necessary to design and execute testing plans and to learn techniques used to deliver quality business systems results.
Target Audience:
Any individual who is responsible for testing planning or execution.

Focus:
• Business User Involvement
• Client/Server, Web Considerations
• Executing Testing Plans

 • Test Data & Test Scripts
• Managing the Testing Process
• Testing Processes & Terminology

What Participants have said about Structured Testing Practices:

“There are many things that are very useful from this class that I can take with me.” – Exelon
“It opened my eyes on the entire testing process.” – Smith, Bucklin
“This program has opened my eyes to aspects of computer programming that I have been missing, which has a huge impact on business.” – Cardinal Health
“It exceeded my expectations. I thought it would be dry, but I learned a lot and it was entertaining.” – Peoples Energy
Structured Testing Practices Featured Topics

Testing and Purpose
• Definition of Test
• Cost of Errors
• Quality and Its Associated Costs

Structured Testing
• Regression Testing
• Levels of Testing
• Test Beds, Scripts, and Data
• Entry and Exit Criteria
• Errors, Faults, and Failures

Product and Process
• Managing the Testing Process
• The Test Plan
• Dynamic Test Creation

Testing the Analysis / Design
• Deliverables from Analysis
• Entry and Exit Criteria
• Deliverables from Design
• Testing Maintainability

The Data
 • General Data Types
• Selecting Appropriate Data
• Decision Tables and Trees
• Traceability Matrix

Static Testing Techniques
• Testing the Test Plans
• The Structured Walk through
• Roles and Rules of Testing
System Test
• Definition and Goals
• Categories of Tests
• Creation of Test Data
 Unit Testing
• Definition and Goals
• Path Testing


 

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