Download the attached MDL-82162.feature . Run the following command to create a course with a few badges: php admin/tool/generator/cli/runtestscenario.php --feature="absolute/path/to/file.feature" Check that the following error is not raised when the badges are created: " Invalid user (SELECT id FROM {user} WHERE id = ? AND deleted = ?" . It might fail while creating the users if they already exist in your local instance. If that's the case, this error can be ignored. Login as admin. Go to the course " MDL-82162 -test" and access Badges > Manage badges. Check there are 3 badges created.