1. Working on International Test Cases Guidance for WeCo CTCs
January 2017 Company Chat
©The Wehrman Collaborative, LLC theweco.com

2. Welcome to the virtual conference room…
Managing your surroundings
Using “mute”
Talking and texting
Accessing the presentation

3. We want you to get the full picture: how can we help?
Visual descriptions?
Text translation?
Presentation copy?

4. What we’ll discuss: The nature of international testing
Excitement and Rewards
Curve Balls
How WeCo works with international clients
How we select CTCs for international projects
Tips for CTCs who want these projects!

5. International Testing
How it Works
International Testing

6. Testing Across the Globe
What is means
To our company
As people who care about access
Where it can take us
Connections
Credibility
Making a difference

7. Expanding WeCo’s reach!

8. Challenges in International Testing
Language barrier
Work arounds
Limitations
Customs & business practices
Time zones
Meeting scheduling
delays
= LIMITED REAL TIME CONTACT
Context differences

9. How WeCo Works with International Clients
Going Global
How WeCo Works with International Clients

10. Communicating globally
translation
Bids & contracts
Government structures
Time zone differences
conversation
Meetings
Results deadlines
Context issues

11. Selecting CTCs for International Test Projects
What we look for and what our clients need from CTCs
Selecting CTCs for International Test Projects

12. CTCs who test internationally
Are flexible
Understand the time and logistical constraints
Provide good written description
Crucial for language and context barriers

13. CTCs who test internationally
3. Self-trouble shoot
Try other options
Contact Specialists with a list of what they’ve tried
4. Excellent communicators
Understand the time and logistical constraints
5. Know their tools well
Understand how they interact with browsers, etc.

14. Are dependable

15. Ways to gain experience and boost performance as a CTC
Stay in touch
Test as often as possible
Hand in work on time and complete
Be slightly early for meetings
Complete practice test cases
Accept guidance

16. Follow the CTC Career Path
Experience
Recognition
Training
Internships

17. Ask for help!
CTC Management Staff Liv Gomes Certified Test Consultant Director Nina Phouthasack Lead CTC/Administrative Specialist

18. And……..
Accessibility Specialists Sue Ann Rodriquez Lead Specialist Chad Koch Senior Specialist Dane Dunham Access Specialist

19. Thanks for attending!