The Project Management Tool Kit: 100 Tips and Techniques for Getting the Job Done Right

Review Acceptance Criteria

As part of schedule development, incorporate activities for testing, validation, and formally obtaining agreement that project deliverables meet their requirements. This is an important part of administrative closure, but verification activities may occur throughout a project. Coordinate scope verification with quality assurance and quality control efforts.

In addition to the timing, review the specifications and performance measures that were outlined during scope planning. Document the processes, standards, and equipment required for acceptance testing, and ensure that the resources will be available and operating properly when they are needed. If requirements are modified through scope change control, update the ...