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Course Agenda for Writing Test Plans
(1-day tutorial)

1. Overview of Test Documentation
  • Overall test process
  • Relationship of test documentation
  • Definitions
  • Good plans and good tests
2. Analyzing the Application
  • Risk assessment
  • Schedule constraints
  • Resource constraints
3. Documentation Options
  • Basic test plan structure
  • Using a master test plan
  • Using checklists
  • Creating your own standards
4. Different Testing Types, Different Documentation
  •  Unit testing
  •  Functional testing
  •  System testing 
  •  Performance testing
  •  Configuration testing
  •  Regression testing
5. Coverage and Estimation
  • Which test types to apply
  • When are you done?
  • Coverage techniques
  • Estimating the effort