COURSE SYNOPSIS

This course presents the role of the Business Analyst in the software testing life cycle. Specifically, their role in system and user acceptance testing phases is outlines, with emphasis on developing test strategies, coverage, testing techniques, test and defect tracking, and certification/signoff of test results.

Students will analyze simulated system processes and devise test strategies to ensure coverage.

BABOK REFERENCE

This course is outside the IIBA guidelines. However, many organizations require that Business Analysts participate in certain software testing activities. This course was developed to support those activities.

COURSE OUTLINE

TBD

TOPICS

• TBD

OUTCOMES

The student understands the role of the Business Analyst in the testing life cycle and has practical hands-on experience in the preparation of testing strategies and user acceptance testing.

LOGISTICS

• Class duration is 3 days with workshops
• Instructional materials are provided
• This course is also offered as in-house training and may be combined with other courses.

PREREQUISITES

• None

AUDIENCE

• Information Technology Management
• Software Development Project Managers
• Product Managers and Product Implementation Teams
• End User Project Managers
• Business Analysts
• Information Technology Managers & Supervisors
• System Developers and Project Team Members
• Consultants and Project Auditors