The Quality Plan ensures that the Project deliverables are fit for purpose, that relevant standards have been adhered to and best practices (methods and techniques) have been used. It is an important document as it contributes to the success of the Project and determines whether the created Project has met all the agreed standards expected for the Client.

What else does it do?

• It defines the standards and level of quality expected by the Client.
• It defines the acceptance criteria as requested by the Client.
• It defines how it will achieve the quality expected.
• It defines the acceptance measurements declared by the Client.
• It defines who is responsible for the Quality standards.
• It defines what tools are needed to meet the Quality Standards.
• It defines a plan to report any Quality problems.