Validator Fundamentals

For ValidMind

Published

June 5, 2025

Learn how to use ValidMind as a validator to generate validation reports, automate testing, and collaborate with your model development team.

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In this course

Total duration

150 minutes

Using ValidMind for Model Validation

Module 1

20 min

Install the ValidMind Library in your environment
Connect to a champion model as a validator
Preview the model’s validation report template
Review submitted model documentation

Running Data Quality Tests

Module 2

45 min

Identify relevant tests to run from ValidMind’s test vault
Initialize datasets for use with the ValidMind Library
Run and log out-of-the-box tests on your datasets
Insert test results into your model’s validation report

Developing Challenger Models

Module 3

60 min

Initialize models for use with the ValidMind Library
Run and log out-of-the box and custom tests for your models
Use the results of tests to log model findings

Finalizing Validation Reports

Module 4

25 min

Make qualitative edits to your validation report
Submit your validation report for approval
Track finding resolution and other updates to your model

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