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ICTSAS522
Manage the testing process

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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to effectively manage and administer the end-to-end testing process, including test definition, execution and reporting.

It applies to experienced individuals who work autonomously in performing or organising others to undertake testing of systems and applications.

No licensing, legislative, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Assessment Tasks

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Determine testing requirements and objectives based on system requirements and acceptance criteria 
Develop test plans based on system and testing requirements and objectives 
Develop testing timelines and allocate resources according to organisational requirements and objectives 
Document test schedules according to test procedures and provide to superior 
Obtain feedback from superior on test requirements, objectives, and schedule and incorporate required changes 
Insert code into the test environment 
Allocate personnel to testing procedures and manage work to ensure test procedures are carried out according to requirements and objectives 
Administer alterations to the code if errors are detected 
Integrate code into production environment 
Administer full system test to ensure suitability of the system 
Record, prioritise, and investigate discrepancies and corrections according to organisational testing procedures 
Brief superior on test results and agree required actions 
Schedule required code changes based on test results 
Evaluate results of system test against acceptance criteria to determine acceptability of system 

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