Elevate your software quality. From testing to a Quality Engineering mindset
by Michaël Pilaeten, AE, BelgiumSeptember 24, 2025
About the Trainer
Breaking the system, helping to rebuild it, and providing advice and guidance on how to avoid problems. That is Michael in a nutshell. With 15 years of experience in test consultancy in a variety of environments, he has seen the best (and worst) in software development.
In his current role as Learning & Development Manager, he is responsible for guiding the company’s consultants, partners and customers on their personal and professional path towards excellence.
Full-day Course Outline
Aligning business goals with a structured and actionable quality vision is essential. This full-day Course guides participants through the complete journey from defining a compelling quality vision to operationalizing it through strategic, tactical, and practical implementations.
Starting with the foundations – such as content scope, stakeholder engagement, and mission alignment –attendees will explore how to translate these high-level concepts into context-aware, adaptable quality strategies. The session delves into crafting quality strategies that align with development and DevOps practices, incorporating elements like KPIs/OKRs, stakeholder influence, and strategic types suited for varying organizational contexts.
The course progresses from theory to execution, demonstrating how to instantiate a quality strategy into practical, product-specific approaches and transform them into concrete quality plans.
Topics include budgeting, resourcing, reporting, and effective communication of quality efforts via clear documentation and visualization techniques. Participants will also learn how to monitor and manage these plans through structured follow-up processes and metrics-driven reporting.
Finally, the day concludes with a critical look at continuous improvement – emphasizing how lessons learned across vision, strategy, and execution feed into evolving a more resilient and value-driven quality culture. Whether you're a quality lead, architect, or project manager, this course provides the structured thinking and tools needed to scale and sustain quality in your organization.
08:30 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - Start
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
18:00 - End
To register, please contact us at [email protected]
ATTENTION: Limited number of seats available for the selected course!
Course price: 350 EUR
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