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Develop and conduct client acceptance test

Develop and conduct client acceptance test

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTSAS504
State Code
AUW53
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020305 - Systems Analysis And Design
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and conduct acceptance testing as part of the process whereby clients will determine whether to accept the system.It applies to experienced individuals working in a range of information and communications technology (ICT) environments, who apply specialised and technical knowledge in the development of strategic initiatives and in performing or organising others to complete complex technical operations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify acceptance criteria and develop test plan
  • 1.1 Review system requirements documentation and project plans to identify mandatory system objectives and optional criteria, and conditions for system acceptance
  • 1.2 Develop test plan based on system requirements
  • 1.3 Review and validate test plan based on mandatory criteria, conditions, and system objectives and requirements
  • 1.4 Communicate test plan to client and prepare client for acceptance test
  • 1.5 Notify appropriate person of the scheduled acceptance test
2. Perform functional testing on software modules
  • 2.1 Prepare test environment for client use
  • 2.2 Perform testing according to test plan and documentation
  • 2.3 Execute each test cycle
  • 2.4 Document errors, difficulties and problems
3. Validate test results against expected results
  • 3.1 Record and investigate discrepancies and corrections according to project procedures and timeframe
  • 3.2 Brief client on outcomes to ensure client understands test results
  • 3.3 Monitor system performance as required
  • 3.4 Reschedule required code changes or modifications
4. Obtain sign-off and acceptance
  • 4.1 Confirm test results with client
  • 4.2 Identify and document client concerns over system operation
  • 4.3 Identify possible solutions to concerns and notify appropriate development staff as required
  • 4.4 Confirm client approval and obtain sign-off
  • 4.5 Seek and formalise agreement of involved parties regarding the rescheduling of further required maintenance
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8091 ICASAS504A Develop and conduct client acceptance test Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBS46 ICTSAS525 Develop and conduct client acceptance tests Unit of competency