Course Length: 1 day

Course Approach: Lecture, discussions, hands-on labs

Skill level: Basic

In this introductory course, testing professionals become familiar with the basics of the test management solution with Rational ClearQuest. Get hands-on instruction for those who want to explore the power of test management that is integrated with requirements and test execution tools. Test managers, test leads, or project leads can build test plans, test cases, and test suites that contribute to a successful test effort. Using the robust reporting capabilities of ClearQuest, easily view the status of your testing and the quality of your product. These capabilities are available in the IBM Rational Software Development Platform via a ClearQuest plugin (test management package). In addition to the class lecture, complete labs to reinforce critical concepts and tool functionality. Learn the practical application of ClearQuest to resolve common test management challenges. Focus on getting started with Rational ClearQuest Test Manager.

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

This is a basic course for:

This methodology course lays the foundation for the following products:

Note:  This is a methodology course and does not teach the products mentioned above.

This course has the following related courses:

Students should have completed:

To benefit from this course, students should be familiar with: