Test Process Improvement
TMMi Professional Training
Build the knowledge to understand, assess and improve the maturity of software testing processes using the internationally recognised TMMi framework.
TMMi Professional training develops your understanding of the TMMi model, its maturity levels, process areas and practical application — including how TMMi supports modern Agile, DevOps, Quality Engineering and AI-enabled environments.
Prepare for your TMMi Professional certification and take the first step towards advanced TMMi roles in test process improvement and assessment.
Improve How Testing Works
Better Testing Starts With Better Processes
Improving software quality isn’t only about finding more defects. Organisations need testing processes that are consistent, measurable, efficient and capable of improving as technology and delivery models evolve.
The Test Maturity Model integration (TMMi) provides a structured framework organisations can use to assess and improve their testing capabilities.
TMMi Professional training helps you understand that framework from the fundamentals of test process improvement to the maturity levels, process areas, assessments and practical implementation of TMMi.
The model consists of five maturity levels, with maturity levels above Level 1 containing defined process areas and improvement goals supported by practices, sub-practices and examples.
About the course
What Is TMMi Professional?
TMMi Professional is the foundation certification for professionals who want to understand and work with the TMMi model.
It demonstrates that you understand the structure and application of TMMi and how the model can be used to support systematic test process improvement.
The current qualification also covers the application of TMMi within Agile and DevOps environments and its relationship with Quality Engineering and Artificial Intelligence.
TMMi Professional is also an important first step if you want to progress further within the TMMi career pathway. The certification provides the TMMi knowledge required as a prerequisite for becoming an accredited TMMi Assessor, accredited TMMi Lead Assessor or certified TMMi Test Process Improver.
5 Levels
TMMi maturity framework
v2.0
Current TMMi model
Global
International framework
Professional
Certification pathway
syllabus
What Does the TMMi Professional Course Cover?
The course develops your understanding of the TMMi model and how it can be applied to evaluate and improve testing practices within an organisation.
Test Process Improvement
Understand why organisations invest in test process improvement and how improving testing processes can contribute to better and more sustainable software quality.
You’ll explore the principles behind structured process improvement and the role maturity models such as TMMi can play in identifying strengths, weaknesses and improvement priorities.
Introduction to the TMMi Model
Build a strong understanding of Test Maturity Model integration and the principles behind the framework.
Learn how TMMi is structured, how it supports test process improvement and how organisations can use the model independently as a framework for improving their testing capabilities.
TMMi Maturity Levels
Understand the five levels of the TMMi maturity framework and how they represent increasing levels of organisational testing maturity.
Learn how organisations can progress from largely unmanaged testing practices towards more defined, measured, controlled and continuously improving testing processes.
Structure of the TMMi Model
Learn how the different components of TMMi fit together.
You’ll develop an understanding of maturity levels, process areas, goals, practices, sub-practices and supporting examples, giving you the foundation needed to navigate and interpret the model effectively.
The TMMi Process Areas
Explore the process areas that form the core of the TMMi model and understand how they support progressive improvement in organisational testing maturity.
Rather than treating improvement as a collection of isolated initiatives, you’ll learn how TMMi provides a structured approach to strengthening testing practices across the organisation.
TMMi in Agile & DevOps
Understand how TMMi can be applied within modern software delivery environments.
Explore how process maturity and continuous improvement remain relevant within Agile and DevOps, without forcing organisations back into heavyweight or traditional development models.
The current TMMi Professional qualification explicitly includes applying and using TMMi within Agile and DevOps contexts.
TMMi, Quality Engineering & AI
Explore how TMMi relates to the broader evolution from traditional software testing towards Quality Engineering and increasingly AI-enabled software delivery and testing practices.
Understand how a structured approach to process maturity can support organisations as their quality practices, technologies and delivery models evolve.
Quality Engineering and Artificial Intelligence are explicitly included within the scope of the current TMMi Professional syllabus.
TMMi Assessments
Understand the purpose of TMMi assessments and how organisations can evaluate their testing processes against the model.
Learn the role assessments play in identifying strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for improvement, as well as their place within the wider TMMi ecosystem.
Implementing TMMi
Move from understanding the framework to considering how it can support real organisational improvement.
Learn how TMMi can provide direction for improvement initiatives and how organisations can use assessment findings and maturity objectives to prioritise and implement changes to their testing practices.
COURSE INFORMATION
TMMi Professional Training at a Glance
Training Duration
3-days
Training Delivery
Live Virtual | Classroom | Corporate
Accreditation
TMMi & SASTQB Accredited
Exam Infomration
Prepare for the TMMi Professional Exam With Confidence
The certification exam is administered under SASTQB, the official TMMi body for Southern Africa. Your exam voucher is included in the course price — no separate booking needed.
40 Questions
Multiple choice format
60 Minutes
+25% extra time for non-native speakers
65% Pass Mark
26 out of 40 marks required
Closed Book
No materials permitted in the exam
WHY TMMi
Why Become a TMMi Professional?
Understand Testing Maturity
Learn how to evaluate testing capability from an organisational perspective rather than focusing only on individual projects or testing techniques.
Drive Structured Improvement
Understand how TMMi can help identify gaps, prioritise improvements and build more consistent testing practices.
Connect Testing to Business Value
Develop a broader view of how mature testing processes can contribute to quality, risk management and more predictable software delivery.
Apply TMMi in Modern Delivery
Understand how TMMi can support organisations operating with Agile, DevOps and modern Quality Engineering practices.
Build Your Test Process Improvement Career
Develop specialist knowledge that can support roles in quality leadership, test management, consulting and test process improvement.
Progress Further With TMMi
TMMi Professional is the starting point for professionals who want to progress towards TMMi Assessor, Lead Assessor or Test Process Improver pathways.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Who Is TMMi Professional Training For?
TMMi Professional training is designed for professionals who want to understand how organisations can assess, manage and systematically improve their testing processes.
Responsible for Testing or Quality?
Develop a structured understanding of testing maturity and identify how TMMi can support organisation-wide improvement.
Moving Into Test Process Improvement?
Build the TMMi knowledge needed to begin progressing towards specialist roles in assessment and test process improvement.
The course is particularly relevant for:
Why Impimpi Technologies
Learn Test Process Improvement From Software Testing Specialists
TMMi is not simply about learning the structure of a maturity model. It is about understanding how better testing processes can support better software delivery. At Impimpi Technologies, software testing is our speciality.
Accredited ISTQB Training
We’re software testing specialists. Our training is grounded in a deep understanding of testing, quality engineering and the challenges testing professionals face in practice.
Practitioner-Led Training
Our approach connects internationally recognised testing principles with an understanding of how testing works in real software environments.
Software Testing Specialists
We’re not a general technology training company. Software testing is our speciality.
Our work spans training, consulting and specialist recruitment, giving us a broader understanding of the skills testing professionals and organisations need.
More Than Exam Preparation
Certification matters, but so does understanding how to apply what you’ve learned.
Our goal is to help you understand the concepts, not simply memorise them for an exam.
FOR ORGANISATIONS
Build a Common Language for Test Process Improvement
TMMi Professional training isn’t only valuable for individuals pursuing certification.
It can help organisations build a shared understanding of testing maturity and process improvement across testing, quality, engineering and leadership teams.
Corporate training can be particularly valuable when your organisation is:
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Improve More Than Testing. Improve How Testing Works.
Strong software quality depends on more than individual testing skills. Build the knowledge to understand testing maturity, identify improvement opportunities and use the TMMi framework to support sustainable test process improvement.
Prepare for your TMMi Professional certification with Impimpi Technologies.
Understand the maturity. Identify the gaps. Drive the improvement.