![Test and Evaluation Icon](/web/20161115052800im_/http://fast.faa.gov/images/EMP_Test_Eval.png)
Test and Evaluation
![Doc Icon](/web/20161115052800im_/http://fast.faa.gov/images/GN_doc_sq_white.png)
All investment programs must follow structured test and evaluation processes to verify technical performance and validate operational suitability and effectiveness.
What Must be Done
Test & evaluation is conducted to:
- Provide essential information is support of investment decision-making
- Assess technical and investment risk
- Verify and report whether performance specifications and objectives are attained
- Validate and report on solution operational effectiveness and suitability
Who Does It
Test team in support of the program office or service organization.
Who Approves
The Director of the test service team approves the Test and Evaluation Master Plan and the Final Operational Test Report for NAS investments.
Document templates specify other approval authorities.
Toolkit
Internal Links
External Links