diff --git a/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_cli.py b/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_cli.py
index 892d35b3..f4e14e74 100644
--- a/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_cli.py
+++ b/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_cli.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def main(host: str, port: str, user: str, pwd: str, schema: str,
     logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s - %(module)s  - %(message)s',
                         level=logging.DEBUG)
 
-    deployment = DeployCreateStatements(
+    DeployCreateStatements.create_and_run(
         db_host=host,
         db_port=port,
         db_user=user,
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ def main(host: str, port: str, user: str, pwd: str, schema: str,
         to_print=verbose,
         develop=develop
     )
-    deployment.run()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_create_statements.py b/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_create_statements.py
index fec588e3..a6e38256 100644
--- a/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_create_statements.py
+++ b/exasol_sagemaker_extension/deployment/deploy_create_statements.py
@@ -25,26 +25,12 @@ class DeployCreateStatements:
     that generate scripts deploying the sagemaker-extension project.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, db_host: str, db_port: str, db_user: str, db_pass: str,
+    def __init__(self, exasol_conn: pyexasol.ExaConnection,
                  schema: str, to_print: bool, develop: bool):
-        self._db_host = db_host
-        self._db_port = db_port
-        self._db_user = db_user
-        self._db_pass = db_pass
         self._schema = schema
         self._to_print = to_print
         self._develop = develop
-        self.__exasol_conn = pyexasol.connect(
-            dsn="{host}:{port}".format(
-                host=self._db_host, port=self._db_port),
-            user=self._db_user,
-            password=self._db_pass,
-            compression=True,
-            encryption=True,
-            websocket_sslopt={
-                "cert_reqs": ssl.CERT_NONE,
-            }
-        )
+        self.__exasol_conn = exasol_conn
 
     @property
     def statement_maps(self):
@@ -131,3 +117,42 @@ def create_statements():
             stmt_generator.save_statement()
             logger.debug(f"{stmt_generator.__class__.__name__} "
                          "is created and saved.")
+
+    @classmethod
+    def create_and_run(cls,
+               db_host: str,
+               db_port: str,
+               db_user: str,
+               db_pass: str,
+               schema: str,
+               to_print: bool,
+               develop: bool):
+        """
+        Creates a database connection object based on the provided credentials
+        Creates an instance of the DeployCreateStatements passing the connection
+        object to it and calls its run method.
+
+        Parameters:
+            db_host     - database host address
+            db_port     - database port
+            db_user     - database username
+            db_pass     - the user password
+            schema      - schema where the scripts should be created
+            to_print    - if True the script creation SQL commands will be
+                          printed rather than executed
+            develop     - if True the scripts will be generated from scratch
+        """
+
+        exasol_conn = pyexasol.connect(
+            dsn=f"{db_host}:{db_port}",
+            user=db_user,
+            password=db_pass,
+            compression=True,
+            encryption=True,
+            websocket_sslopt={
+                "cert_reqs": ssl.CERT_NONE,
+            }
+        )
+
+        deployer = cls(exasol_conn, schema, to_print, develop)
+        deployer.run()
diff --git a/tests/deployment/test_deploy_create_statements.py b/tests/deployment/test_deploy_create_statements.py
index bd4a8702..8a90c549 100644
--- a/tests/deployment/test_deploy_create_statements.py
+++ b/tests/deployment/test_deploy_create_statements.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def get_all_scripts(db_conn):
 
 
 def test_deploy_create_statements(db_conn, register_language_container):
-    deployer = DeployCreateStatements(
+    DeployCreateStatements.create_and_run(
         db_host=db_params.host,
         db_port=db_params.port,
         db_user=db_params.user,
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ def test_deploy_create_statements(db_conn, register_language_container):
         develop=False
     )
 
-    deployer.run()
-
     all_schemas = get_all_schemas(db_conn)
     all_scripts = get_all_scripts(db_conn)