
What Will You Learn?
- Why some spreadsheets require validation but others may not
 - How to make that assessment
 - Why and how spreadsheet validation can use a simplified iterative model for validation compared to classical software validation models
 - How to leverage a risk-based approach to optimize validation efforts
 - Basic features you must incorporate in a spreadsheet that needs to be validated
 - When to do Black Box or White Box testing for spreadsheet validations
 - How to do Black Box and White Box testing
 - How to write a simple but meaningful plan and report for spreadsheet validations
 - How to document a simple but meaningful procedure for spreadsheet validations
 
What Will You Get?
- Unlimited access to this course for as long as the course remains in the active curriculum
- take as long as you need to complete the course
 - revisit as often as you like
 - refresh the acquired knowledge whenever you need
 
 - Intelligent, thought provoking and entertaining quizzes and exams
- challenging questions designed by experts
 - randomly pulled questions from a larger library of questions
 - passing the quizzes and exams is mandatory for successfully completing the course
 - provides an effectiveness measure for the training
 
 - Course Materials
- An Example Spreadsheet Validation SOP
 - A Template for Spreadsheet Validation Plan and Report
 - A Case Study Spreadsheet - Grubbs Test for Detecting Data Outliers
 
 
Certifications
- Certificate of Completion
- upon review of critical amount of course content
 - upon successfully passing the quizzes and final exam
 
 - Subject Matter Expert (SME) Badge
- This course is part of the "Software Validation" SME Certification. It takes you one step closer to earning that SME Badge.
 
 
SuperSmart Points
- You earn 10 SuperSmart points for taking this course.
 - You need to redeem 60 SuperSmart points to take this course for free.
 
And More...
- Ongoing interactions and networking with other course participants
 - Interactions and follow-up questions with the course author
 - Provide rating and review comments on the course
 
- Author: Barry Ashar
 
