Test planner: training, further training, information and offers at a glance

The advanced training course for inspection planners comprises four practice-oriented modules. These provide in-depth knowledge and relevant skills to professionally carry out operational and planning tasks in the field of quality assurance. The modules of the test planner training course are

• Basics of quality work: introduction to central terms, processes and standards of quality assurance
• Test concepts and test methods: teaching various test methods and their application in practice
• Advanced quality planning (APQP) and inspection planning: planning and control of quality processes as early as the product development phase
• Quality assurance with store floor management: practical implementation of quality assurance measures directly at the production site

These modules provide a comprehensive basis for qualified work in quality planning and control.

Note: Each school determines the exact content of the test planner training itself. It is therefore advisable to enquire about the specific learning plan at the respective educational institution. A contact form is available for this purpose, which forwards the request directly to the desired school.

The audit planner training course with SAQ certificate costs between CHF 4,000 and CHF 4,500. Graduates of the "Quality Auditor" course receive a discount and are exempt from the first module. Enquire directly with the providers - possibly directly via our contact form.

Anyone interested in the test planner course should have a professional occupation as a foreman, technician or skilled worker in a service or production company in which they plan work processes, or work in quality management or quality assurance. In individual cases, persons with equivalent qualifications may also be admitted.

The continuing education, further training to become a test planner takes 8 full days. A further 16 to 24 hours are added for practical work. However, please enquire directly with the providers as to how this can be reconciled with your professional activities.

If you want to take on a cross-divisional function in quality assurance or are already working in AVOR, production planning or industrialization of processes and products and would like to train specifically in the planning of quality assurance activities, the test planner course is suitable for you.

We recommend getting information directly from the provider. Use our contact form or the "Ask a question" button to get in touch with the right contact person quickly, easily and without obligation.

After completing the course, participants in continuing education, further training as an inspection planner will be able to understand quality assurance in the corporate context, promote the quality culture in the company through visualization and transparency and drive forward the selection and planning of quality assurance measures in a targeted manner.