Testing

Quoted from the UK GDaD PCF.

Levels

1. Awareness

You can:

• correctly execute test scripts under supervision
• understand the role of testing and how it works

2. Working

You can:

• review requirements and specifications, and define test conditions
• identify issues and risks associated with work
• analyse and report test activities and results

3. Practitioner

You can:

• manage the planning of system and acceptance tests, co-ordinating both functional and non-functional specifications
• provide authoritative advice and guidance on test planning
• identify process improvements and contribute to the definition of best practice

4. Expert

You can:

• manage testing activities within development or integration activities
• manage risks and take preventative action when risks become unacceptable
• manage customer relations

Contains public sector information from the UK Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework (https://understand-digital-data-roles-skills.service.gov.uk/), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.

Closest ESCO skills

• execute software tests (close match)
• levels of software testing (narrow match)
• manage system testing (narrow match)

Contains ESCO v1.2.1 data (https://esco.ec.europa.eu/). © European Union. Reuse authorised under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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