Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0087
Organization's ID:
6312
Organization:
Management Concepts, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
3 days (24 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Project Management, Management, or Systems Verification and Validation
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide tools and techniques that enable participants to implement requirements verification and validation of solutions throughout the project life cycle in order to avoid, detect, and fix errors as early in the project life cycle as possible, resulting in reduced conflict, reduced defects, and increased customer satisfaction.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe the fundamentals and best practices for solution assessment and validation
  • Capture and document transitional requirements
  • Determine whether the organization can make effective use of the solution
  • Finalize all requirements and prepare for solution assessment and validation
  • Determine how closely the proposed solution meets stakeholder and solution requirements
  • Achieve customer acceptance of the constructed solution

General Topics:

  • Introduction to solutions assessment and validation
  • Project life cycle
  • Project types and process models
  • Requirements types and classification schemes
  • Requirements traceability and management
  • Configuration management
  • Document requirements
  • Creating a project proposal
  • Assessing organizational and stakeholder readiness
  • Test strategy, planning, and management
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials