diff --git a/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/__init__.py b/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/__init__.py
index 0be19bf..e69de29 100644
--- a/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/__init__.py
+++ b/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/__init__.py
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-__all__ = ['ManufactureDataCommand']
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/manufacture_data.py b/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/manufacture_data.py
index 365e824..686d134 100644
--- a/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/manufacture_data.py
+++ b/edx_arch_experiments/management/commands/manufacture_data.py
@@ -12,17 +12,7 @@
 from django.db import connections
 from factory.declarations import SubFactory
 
-# We have to import the enterprise test factories to ensure it's loaded and found by __subclasses__
-# To ensure factories outside of the enterprise package are loaded and found by the script,
-# add any additionally desired factories as an import to this file. Make sure to catch the ImportError
-# incase other consumers of the command do not have the same factories installed.
-# For example:
-# try:
-#     import common.djangoapps.student.tests.factories  # pylint: disable=unused-import
-
-#     from test_utils import factories  # pylint: disable=unused-import
-# except ImportError:
-#     pass
+# TODO: Document usage
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -216,7 +206,7 @@ def build_tree_from_field_list(list_of_fields, provided_factory, base_node, cust
     return base_node
 
 
-class ManufactureDataCommand(BaseCommand):
+class Command(BaseCommand):
     """
     Management command for generating Django records from factories with custom attributes
 
diff --git a/edx_arch_experiments/tests/__init__.py b/edx_arch_experiments/tests/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/edx_arch_experiments/tests/management/__init__.py b/edx_arch_experiments/tests/management/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/edx_arch_experiments/tests/management/test_management.py b/edx_arch_experiments/tests/management/test_management.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5349928
--- /dev/null
+++ b/edx_arch_experiments/tests/management/test_management.py
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+"""
+Test management commands and related functions.
+"""
+
+from argparse import _AppendConstAction, _CountAction, _StoreConstAction, _SubParsersAction
+from pytest import mark
+
+from django.test.utils import isolate_apps
+from django.core.management import get_commands, load_command_class
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+import factory
+from django.db import models
+
+
+# Copied from django.core.management.__init__.py
+# https://github.com/django/django/blob/1ad7761ee616341295f36c80f78b86ff79d5b513/django/core/management/__init__.py#L83
+def call_command(command_name, *args, **options):
+    """
+    Call the given command, with the given options and args/kwargs.
+
+    This is the primary API you should use for calling specific commands.
+
+    `command_name` may be a string or a command object. Using a string is
+    preferred unless the command object is required for further processing or
+    testing.
+
+    Some examples:
+        call_command('migrate')
+        call_command('shell', plain=True)
+        call_command('sqlmigrate', 'myapp')
+
+        from django.core.management.commands import flush
+        cmd = flush.Command()
+        call_command(cmd, verbosity=0, interactive=False)
+        # Do something with cmd ...
+    """
+    if isinstance(command_name, BaseCommand):
+        # Command object passed in.
+        command = command_name
+        command_name = command.__class__.__module__.split(".")[-1]
+    else:
+        # Load the command object by name.
+        try:
+            app_name = get_commands()[command_name]
+        except KeyError:
+            raise CommandError("Unknown command: %r" % command_name)  # pylint: disable=raise-missing-from
+
+        if isinstance(app_name, BaseCommand):
+            # If the command is already loaded, use it directly.
+            command = app_name
+        else:
+            command = load_command_class(app_name, command_name)
+
+    # Simulate argument parsing to get the option defaults (see #10080 for details).
+    parser = command.create_parser("", command_name)
+    # Use the `dest` option name from the parser option
+    opt_mapping = {
+        min(s_opt.option_strings).lstrip("-").replace("-", "_"): s_opt.dest
+        for s_opt in parser._actions  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        if s_opt.option_strings
+    }
+    arg_options = {opt_mapping.get(key, key): value for key, value in options.items()}
+    parse_args = []
+    for arg in args:
+        if isinstance(arg, (list, tuple)):
+            parse_args += map(str, arg)
+        else:
+            parse_args.append(str(arg))
+
+    def get_actions(parser):
+        # Parser actions and actions from sub-parser choices.
+        for opt in parser._actions:  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+            if isinstance(opt, _SubParsersAction):
+                for sub_opt in opt.choices.values():
+                    yield from get_actions(sub_opt)
+            else:
+                yield opt
+
+    parser_actions = list(get_actions(parser))
+    mutually_exclusive_required_options = {
+        opt
+        for group in parser._mutually_exclusive_groups  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        for opt in group._group_actions  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+        if group.required
+    }
+    # Any required arguments which are passed in via **options must be passed
+    # to parse_args().
+    for opt in parser_actions:
+        if opt.dest in options and (
+            opt.required or opt in mutually_exclusive_required_options
+        ):
+            opt_dest_count = sum(v == opt.dest for v in opt_mapping.values())
+            if opt_dest_count > 1:
+                raise TypeError(
+                    f"Cannot pass the dest {opt.dest!r} that matches multiple "
+                    f"arguments via **options."
+                )
+            parse_args.append(min(opt.option_strings))
+            if isinstance(opt, (_AppendConstAction, _CountAction, _StoreConstAction)):
+                continue
+            value = arg_options[opt.dest]
+            if isinstance(value, (list, tuple)):
+                parse_args += map(str, value)
+            else:
+                parse_args.append(str(value))
+    defaults = parser.parse_args(args=parse_args)
+
+    defaults = dict(defaults._get_kwargs(), **arg_options)  # pylint: disable=protected-access
+    # Commented out section allows for unknown options to be passed to the command
+
+    # Raise an error if any unknown options were passed.
+    # stealth_options = set(command.base_stealth_options + command.stealth_options)
+    # dest_parameters = {action.dest for action in parser_actions}
+    # valid_options = (dest_parameters | stealth_options).union(opt_mapping)
+    # unknown_options = set(options) - valid_options
+    # if unknown_options:
+    #     raise TypeError(
+    #         "Unknown option(s) for %s command: %s. "
+    #         "Valid options are: %s."
+    #         % (
+    #             command_name,
+    #             ", ".join(sorted(unknown_options)),
+    #             ", ".join(sorted(valid_options)),
+    #         )
+    #     )
+    # Move positional args out of options to mimic legacy optparse
+    args = defaults.pop("args", ())
+    if "skip_checks" not in options:
+        defaults["skip_checks"] = True
+
+    return command.execute(*args, **defaults)
+
+
+@mark.django_db
+class ManufactureDataCommandTests(TestCase):
+    """
+    Test command `manufacture_data`.
+    """
+    command = 'manufacture_data'
+
+    def test_command_requires_model(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command will raise an error if no model is provided.
+        """
+        with self.assertRaises(CommandError):
+            call_command(self.command)
+
+    def test_command_requires_valid_model(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command will raise an error if the provided model is invalid.
+        """
+        with self.assertRaises(CommandError):
+            call_command(self.command, model='FakeModel')
+    
+    @isolate_apps("edx_arch_experiments")
+    def test_model_definition(self):
+        class TestPerson(models.Model):
+            first_name = models.CharField(max_length=30)
+            last_name = models.CharField(max_length=30)
+
+
+        class TestPersonContactInfo(models.Model):
+            person = models.ForeignKey(TestPerson, on_delete=models.CASCADE)
+            address = models.CharField(max_length=100)
+
+
+        class TestPersonUserFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
+            """
+            Test Factory for TestPerson
+            """
+            class Meta:
+                model = TestPerson
+
+            first_name = 'John'
+            last_name = 'Doe'
+
+
+        class TestPersonContactInfoFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
+            """
+            Test Factory for TestPersonContactInfo
+            """
+            class Meta:
+                model = TestPersonContactInfo
+
+            address = '123 4th st, Fiveville, AZ, 67890'
+            command = 'manufacture_data'
+
+        # def test_single_object_create_no_customizations(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command will create a single object with no customizations.
+        """
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 0
+        created_object = call_command(self.command, model='TestPerson')
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 1
+        assert TestPerson.objects.filter(pk=created_object).exists()
+
+        # def test_command_requires_valid_field(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command will raise an error if the provided field is invalid.
+        """
+        with self.assertRaises(CommandError):
+            call_command(
+                self.command,
+                model='TestPerson',
+                field_customizations={"fake_field": 'fake_value'}
+            )
+
+        # def test_command_can_customize_fields(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command will create a single object with customizations.
+        """
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 0
+        created_object = call_command(
+            self.command,
+            model='TestPerson',
+            field_customizations={'first_name': 'Steve'},
+        )
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 1
+        assert TestPerson.objects.filter(pk=created_object).exists()
+        assert TestPerson.objects.filter(pk=created_object).first().first_name == 'Steve'
+
+        # def test_command_can_customize_nested_objects(self):
+        """
+        Test that the manufacture_data command supports customizing nested objects.
+        """
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 0
+        assert TestPersonContactInfo.objects.all().count() == 0
+        created_object = call_command(
+            self.command,
+            model='TestPersonContactInfo',
+            field_customizations={'person__last_name': 'Nowhere'},
+        )
+        assert TestPerson.objects.all().count() == 1
+        assert TestPersonContactInfo.objects.all().count() == 1
+        assert TestPersonContactInfo.objects.filter(
+            pk=created_object
+        ).first().person.last_name == 'Nowhere'
diff --git a/requirements/dev.txt b/requirements/dev.txt
index 37918bd..ba9ffca 100644
--- a/requirements/dev.txt
+++ b/requirements/dev.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ bleach==6.0.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   readme-renderer
-build==1.0.0
+build==1.0.3
     # via
     #   -r requirements/pip-tools.txt
     #   pip-tools
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ cryptography==41.0.3
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   secretstorage
+ddt==1.3.1
+    # via -r requirements/quality.txt
 diff-cover==7.7.0
     # via -r requirements/dev.in
 dill==0.3.7
@@ -101,6 +103,12 @@ exceptiongroup==1.1.3
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   pytest
+factory-boy==3.3.0
+    # via -r requirements/quality.txt
+faker==19.4.0
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/quality.txt
+    #   factory-boy
 filelock==3.12.3
     # via
     #   -r requirements/ci.txt
@@ -260,7 +268,7 @@ pyproject-hooks==1.0.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/pip-tools.txt
     #   build
-pytest==7.4.1
+pytest==7.4.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   pytest-cov
@@ -269,6 +277,10 @@ pytest-cov==4.1.0
     # via -r requirements/quality.txt
 pytest-django==4.5.2
     # via -r requirements/quality.txt
+python-dateutil==2.8.2
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/quality.txt
+    #   faker
 python-slugify==8.0.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
@@ -313,6 +325,7 @@ six==1.16.0
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   bleach
     #   edx-lint
+    #   python-dateutil
     #   tox
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
     # via
@@ -362,6 +375,7 @@ typing-extensions==4.7.1
     #   -r requirements/quality.txt
     #   asgiref
     #   astroid
+    #   faker
     #   filelock
     #   pylint
     #   rich
diff --git a/requirements/doc.txt b/requirements/doc.txt
index 7aa231e..620fc9f 100644
--- a/requirements/doc.txt
+++ b/requirements/doc.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ coverage[toml]==7.3.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest-cov
+ddt==1.3.1
+    # via -r requirements/test.txt
 django==3.2.21
     # via
     #   -c https://raw.githubusercontent.com/edx/edx-lint/master/edx_lint/files/common_constraints.txt
@@ -65,9 +67,13 @@ exceptiongroup==1.1.3
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest
 factory-boy==3.3.0
-    # via -r requirements/doc.in
-faker==19.3.1
-    # via factory-boy
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/doc.in
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
+faker==19.4.0
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
+    #   factory-boy
 idna==3.4
     # via requests
 imagesize==1.4.1
@@ -121,7 +127,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   edx-django-utils
-pytest==7.4.1
+pytest==7.4.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/doc.in
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
@@ -132,7 +138,9 @@ pytest-cov==4.1.0
 pytest-django==4.5.2
     # via -r requirements/test.txt
 python-dateutil==2.8.2
-    # via faker
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
+    #   faker
 python-slugify==8.0.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
@@ -154,6 +162,7 @@ restructuredtext-lint==1.4.0
     # via doc8
 six==1.16.0
     # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   bleach
     #   edx-sphinx-theme
     #   python-dateutil
diff --git a/requirements/pip-tools.txt b/requirements/pip-tools.txt
index 135c9d9..d2e8e4e 100644
--- a/requirements/pip-tools.txt
+++ b/requirements/pip-tools.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 #    make upgrade
 #
-build==1.0.0
+build==1.0.3
     # via pip-tools
 click==8.1.7
     # via pip-tools
diff --git a/requirements/pip.txt b/requirements/pip.txt
index 13c7e84..da0741c 100644
--- a/requirements/pip.txt
+++ b/requirements/pip.txt
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ wheel==0.41.2
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
 pip==23.2.1
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
-setuptools==68.1.2
+setuptools==68.2.0
     # via -r requirements/pip.in
diff --git a/requirements/quality.txt b/requirements/quality.txt
index 0c77dee..bd6b072 100644
--- a/requirements/quality.txt
+++ b/requirements/quality.txt
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ coverage[toml]==7.3.1
     #   pytest-cov
 cryptography==41.0.3
     # via secretstorage
+ddt==1.3.1
+    # via -r requirements/test.txt
 dill==0.3.7
     # via pylint
 django==3.2.21
@@ -69,6 +71,12 @@ exceptiongroup==1.1.3
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest
+factory-boy==3.3.0
+    # via -r requirements/test.txt
+faker==19.4.0
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
+    #   factory-boy
 idna==3.4
     # via requests
 importlib-metadata==6.8.0
@@ -165,7 +173,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   edx-django-utils
-pytest==7.4.1
+pytest==7.4.2
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   pytest-cov
@@ -174,6 +182,10 @@ pytest-cov==4.1.0
     # via -r requirements/test.txt
 pytest-django==4.5.2
     # via -r requirements/test.txt
+python-dateutil==2.8.2
+    # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
+    #   faker
 python-slugify==8.0.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
@@ -202,8 +214,10 @@ secretstorage==3.3.3
     # via keyring
 six==1.16.0
     # via
+    #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   bleach
     #   edx-lint
+    #   python-dateutil
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
     # via pydocstyle
 sqlparse==0.4.4
@@ -234,6 +248,7 @@ typing-extensions==4.7.1
     #   -r requirements/test.txt
     #   asgiref
     #   astroid
+    #   faker
     #   pylint
     #   rich
 urllib3==2.0.4
diff --git a/requirements/scripts.txt b/requirements/scripts.txt
index abd4f7c..2ab1098 100644
--- a/requirements/scripts.txt
+++ b/requirements/scripts.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ edx-opaque-keys[django]==2.5.0
     # via openedx-events
 edx-toggles==5.1.0
     # via edx-event-bus-kafka
-fastavro==1.8.2
+fastavro==1.8.3
     # via
     #   confluent-kafka
     #   openedx-events
diff --git a/requirements/test.in b/requirements/test.in
index 6797160..cb3b86e 100644
--- a/requirements/test.in
+++ b/requirements/test.in
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 -r base.txt               # Core dependencies for this package
 
+ddt<1.4.0                 # data-driven tests
+factory_boy               # Test factory framework
 pytest-cov                # pytest extension for code coverage statistics
 pytest-django             # pytest extension for better Django support
 code-annotations          # provides commands used by the pii_check make target.
diff --git a/requirements/test.txt b/requirements/test.txt
index e061cc7..306ab29 100644
--- a/requirements/test.txt
+++ b/requirements/test.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ code-annotations==1.5.0
     # via -r requirements/test.in
 coverage[toml]==7.3.1
     # via pytest-cov
+ddt==1.3.1
+    # via -r requirements/test.in
     # via
     #   -c https://raw.githubusercontent.com/edx/edx-lint/master/edx_lint/files/common_constraints.txt
     #   -r requirements/base.txt
@@ -39,6 +41,10 @@ edx-django-utils==5.7.0
     # via -r requirements/base.txt
 exceptiongroup==1.1.3
     # via pytest
+factory-boy==3.3.0
+    # via -r requirements/test.in
+faker==19.4.0
+    # via factory-boy
 iniconfig==2.0.0
     # via pytest
 jinja2==3.1.2
@@ -69,7 +75,7 @@ pynacl==1.5.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/base.txt
     #   edx-django-utils
-pytest==7.4.1
+pytest==7.4.2
     # via
     #   pytest-cov
     #   pytest-django
@@ -77,6 +83,8 @@ pytest-cov==4.1.0
     # via -r requirements/test.in
 pytest-django==4.5.2
     # via -r requirements/test.in
+python-dateutil==2.8.2
+    # via faker
 python-slugify==8.0.1
     # via code-annotations
 pytz==2023.3.post1
@@ -85,6 +93,8 @@ pytz==2023.3.post1
     #   django
 pyyaml==6.0.1
     # via code-annotations
+six==1.16.0
+    # via python-dateutil
 sqlparse==0.4.4
     # via
     #   -r requirements/base.txt
@@ -104,3 +114,4 @@ typing-extensions==4.7.1
     # via
     #   -r requirements/base.txt
     #   asgiref
+    #   faker
diff --git a/test_settings.py b/test_settings.py
index 493311f..6f68939 100644
--- a/test_settings.py
+++ b/test_settings.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ def root(*args):
     'django.contrib.messages',
     'django.contrib.sessions',
     'edx_arch_experiments',
+    # 'tests.management'
 )
 
 LOCALE_PATHS = [