Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook
• SEI Report
Publisher
Software Engineering Institute
CMU/SEI Report Number
CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009Topic or Tag
Abstract
This guidebook is designed to explain the steps for becoming an SEI-Certified Team Software Process (TSP) Coach or SEI-Certified TSP Mentor Coach, with emphasis on guiding individuals through the mentoring process. This guidebook defines the structure and format of the mentor and provisional coach relationship, and explains the process steps and evaluation criteria for becoming an SEI-Certified TSP Coach or Mentor Coach.
Cite This SEI Report
Software Engineering Institute (2009, August 1). Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook. (SEI Report CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009). Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/team-software-process-tsp-coach-mentoring-program-guidebook/.
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Software Engineering Institute. "Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook." (CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, August 1, 2009. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/team-software-process-tsp-coach-mentoring-program-guidebook/.
Software Engineering Institute, "Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, SEI Report CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009, 1-Aug-2009 [Online]. Available: https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/team-software-process-tsp-coach-mentoring-program-guidebook/. [Accessed: 20-Sep-2026].
Software Engineering Institute. "Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook." (SEI Report CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, 1 Aug. 2009. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/team-software-process-tsp-coach-mentoring-program-guidebook/. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.
Software Engineering Institute. Team Software Process (TSP) Coach Mentoring Program Guidebook. CMU/SEI-2009-SR-009. Software Engineering Institute. 2009. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/team-software-process-tsp-coach-mentoring-program-guidebook/