Course : Ensuring the quality of IT projects

management and quality plan

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. QAL
Price : 1370 € E.T.

Ensuring the quality of IT projects

management and quality plan



The quality of a project depends on the customer's requirements, the definition of quality control and quality assurance. Project managers, prime contractors or project owners, will gain the keys to structuring their thinking and actions to ensure better quality in their IT projects.


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In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. QAL
  2d - 14h00
1370 € E.T.




The quality of a project depends on the customer's requirements, the definition of quality control and quality assurance. Project managers, prime contractors or project owners, will gain the keys to structuring their thinking and actions to ensure better quality in their IT projects.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understand the different fields of action involved in quality management
Setting up a quality management system
Discover the roles of the various stakeholders in implementing a quality approach
Implement project quality metrics
Draw up a quality plan and have it validated
Maintain and continuously improve the project quality plan

Intended audience
Project managers, IT managers, IT project managers, user project managers, methods managers, quality managers...

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of project management techniques. Experience in project management desirable.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Case studies

Course schedule

1
Quality for an IT project

  • Customer requirements, definition of quality control and quality assurance. Total Quality.
  • Who are the project manager's customers and what are their expectations?
  • The consequences of "non-quality".
  • Quality metrics. Software quality assessment.
Case study
A failed project: what didn't work.

2
Quality assurance: best practices

  • Redefining the notion of project.
  • Project organization: Best Practices.
  • Process mapping.
  • Engineering and support processes.
  • Study of the different classes of process.

3
Dealing with major non-quality risks

  • Locating quality risks in the organization and project processes.
  • Murphy's laws.
  • Identifying potential risks. Main risks.
Case study
Implement Best Practices.

4
Improve the quality of customer requirements management

  • A better understanding of the project's objectives.
  • Calibrate customer requirements.
  • Improving representations and relationships between users, project managers and project owners: the benefits of UML.
  • Lifecycle realism.

5
Defining a quality management system for IT projects

  • Definition. Various components.
  • Organize and develop your system.
  • Rely on standards and benchmarks.
Case study
Writing a Quality Assurance Plan.

6
Continuous quality improvement

  • Moth syndrome.
  • The IDEAL cycle or the Deming loop.
  • Conduct an end-of-project review: determine ACPs and enrich your system.
  • The different maturity models: their principles, benefits and limitations.
  • Certification of processes and people. Advantages and disadvantages.
Hands-on work
Self-assessment. Outline your quality improvement plan.


Customer reviews
4,4 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
SAMUEL L.
24/11/25
5 / 5

Very good training
DE BEAUVILLE FABIENNE A.
24/11/25
5 / 5

A passionate trainer who listens to what you have to say.
CÉCILE P.
24/11/25
5 / 5

The content and teaching were top-notch. My only comment would be that the course could be a little longer to smooth out the load. Special mention goes to the trainer, who is as committed as I've ever met, and passionate about her subject.



Publication date : 08/19/2024


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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 15 June, 5 Oct., 16 Nov.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 15 June, 5 Oct., 16 Nov.