TMMi Professional


TMMi is the leading model for test process improvement. It is applicable to both traditional, Agile en DevOps environments. Organisations and individuals are increasingly adopting TMMi to improve their test process and have their test process or test organisation certified. Attendees will be achieve a detailed understanding of the TMMi model, including the goals, process areas and practices for each maturity level. They will also learn how to apply and use TMMi in an Agile and DevOps context and the link from TMMi to Artificial Intelligence and Quality Engineering. Afterwards, they will be able to guide and advice an organization or project when using the TMMi model as a basis for their test process improvements. TMMi based assessments, both formal and informal, are also briefly discussed during this two-day course. The course will be a mixture of lecture and many practical exercises to allow attendees to gain a detailed understanding of the TMMi and the various ways it can be used in practice.

This 2 day course is fully updated and based on the latest version of the TMMi Professional syllabus (released June 2026). Participants are throughout this course also prepared to successfully take the TMMi Professional exam.

Topics covered

  • Introduction to the TMMi model
  • Overview of the TMMi maturity levels
  • Structure and components of the TMMi model
  • TMMi model in detail
  • Applying and using TMMi in an Agile and DevOps context
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • TMMi formal and informal assessments
  • Implementing TMMi

Learning objectives

  • Explain to management the business importance of test process improvement
  • Guide and advice an organization or project when using the TMMi model as a basis for their test process improvement, either in sequential life cycle environments or in Agile and DevOps contexts.
  • Advise on a successful application of Artificial Intelligence with TMMi
  • Provide support in the interpretation and understanding of the TMMi model
  • Act as a co-assessor in informal TMMi assessments
  • Participate in programs for improving the test process within an organization, project or team

Who should attend

The TMMi Professional course and qualification is aimed at anyone involved in using the TMMi model. This includes people in roles such as test process improvers, test consultants, TMMi (lead-)assessors, business stakeholders, test managers, and members of a test improvement group. The TMMi Professional course is appropriate for anyone who wants an understanding of the TMMi model. Holders of the TMMi Professional certificate will be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge required as a prerequisite to become an accredited TMMi assessor.

Complimentary Bookthe-little-tmmi

Attendees to the course will receive a complimentary copy of the book “The Little TMMi – objective-driven test process improvement” written by Erik van Veenendaal and Jan Jaap Cannegieter.

TMMi Professional exam

Attendees to the course can optionally afterwards take the TMMi Professional exam. The exam consists of 40 multiple choice questions whereby 26 correct answers are required to pass the exam.