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Software Test Management (QA Lead Training)

$ 1,800 + HST

Duration: 39 hours (5 weekends)

Next Batch: July 1st, 2024

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Categories QA Training
Software Test Management (QA Lead Training) provides comprehensive insights into managing and leading quality assurance teams effectively. The training begins with an introduction to the fundamentals of test management, underscoring its critical role in software development. It emphasizes the importance of leadership and team building, essential for driving successful testing projects. Participants will learn the differences between test strategies and test plans, and how to prepare both. The course covers crucial aspects such as test effort estimation, risk and issue management, and the creation of QA project plans and test execution plans. Additionally, it explores the significance of ad hoc and exploratory testing, the implementation of risk-based testing, and effective test status reporting. Topics also include test scheduling, resource allocation, and contingency planning, alongside the analysis and planning of QA activities during change management.
Prerequisite
    • Bachelor’s degree or college diploma.
    • Work experience in business, information technology, logistics, engineering, finance, health care, banking, or insurance domains.
    • Good communication and writing skills.
Total Duration: 25 Hours

What will you learn?

  • Overview of test management roles and responsibilities.
  • Importance of test management in software development lifecycle
  • Role of leadership in fostering a culture of quality.
  • Techniques for team building and collaboration in testing teams.
  • Key components and objectives of a test strategy.
  • Elements included in a test plan and their purpose.
  • Defining testing objectives and scope in a test strategy.
  • Selecting appropriate testing techniques and tools.
  • Writing test cases and test scenarios.
  • Defining test environment setup and test data requirements.
  • Techniques for estimating testing efforts (e.g., function points, use case points).
  • Factors influencing test effort estimation.
  • Accordion ContentIdentifying and assessing risks in software testing.
  • Strategies for managing testing issues and mitigating risks.
  • Creating a comprehensive QA project plan.
  • Allocating resources and defining timelines for testing activities.
  • Planning for test execution phases (e.g., smoke testing, regression testing).
  • Assigning responsibilities and defining exit criteria.
  • Types of test deliverables (e.g., test cases, test scripts, test summary reports).
  • Ensuring completeness and quality of test deliverables
  • Benefits of ad hoc testing in finding unexpected defects.
  • Techniques and principles of exploratory testing.
  • Test Process Improvement.
  • Test Automation Management
  • Feasibility of Automation
  • Selecting test cases and scenarios suitable for automation.
  • Prioritizing test automation efforts based on criticality and frequency
  • Evaluating and selecting appropriate testing tools and technologies.
  • Addressing challenges and considerations in tool implementation and usage
  • Practical on a Sample Project
$ 1,800