BBST® courses

Ready to build stronger testing skills? BBST® Foundations is a 4-week, fully online course covering essential software testing concepts, guided by experienced instructors and real-world challenges. See the 2026 course calendar for all Foundations dates.

Ready to build stronger testing skills? BBST® Foundations is a 4-week, fully online course covering essential software testing concepts, guided by experienced instructors and real-world challenges. See the 2026 course calendar for all Foundations dates.

𝗜𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗕𝗦𝗧® 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? This 4-week, fully online course is a good fit if you’re at a point where you want to: • 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 for discussing testing work • 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆, priorities, and decisions • 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 not only to decide pass/fail, but to design more powerful tests, across different testing approaches • 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, including when they help, when they mislead, and how to evaluate their output • 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 to increase your knowledge and credibility as a tester • 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲, why it is both essential and deceptively difficult • 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 - how to decide when testing is sufficient, knowing that complete testing is impossible • 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, and understanding measurement dysfunction, since measurement in software development is full of traps. • 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀, to learn more effectively from readings, video lectures, discussions, and group work • 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, using feedback to reflect on your current skills, and guide improvement, not to pass or fail If the timing lines up for you this February, have a look at the Foundations class details 👉 https://lnkd.in/eHeyfKAT

𝗔 𝗕𝗕𝗦𝗧® 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Register for this class 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗶𝗳: • you are willing to invest consistent effort over 4 weeks, not just show up • you learn best when challenged, not reassured • you value discussion and feedback as part of learning • you want to strengthen your software testing skills and develop a strong software testing mindset • you want to develop your critical thinking • you want to use GenAI tools effectively and responsibly in testing activities, not blindly adopt them and give them full control. If this sounds demanding, that’s intentional. BBST® Foundations is the starting point for testers who want depth, not shortcuts. 🗓️ 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/e7ZPdJBN Which of these resonates most with you?

𝗜𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗕𝗦𝗧® 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀? This 4-week, fully online course is a good fit if you’re at a point where you want to: • 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 for discussing testing work • 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆, priorities, and decisions • 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀 not only to decide pass/fail, but to design more powerful tests, across different testing approaches • 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, including when they help, when they mislead, and how to evaluate their output • 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 to increase your knowledge and credibility as a tester • 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲, why it is both essential and deceptively difficult • 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮 - how to decide when testing is sufficient, knowing that complete testing is impossible • 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, and understanding measurement dysfunction, since measurement in software development is full of traps. • 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀, to learn more effectively from readings, video lectures, discussions, and group work • 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, using feedback to reflect on your current skills, and guide improvement, not to pass or fail If the timing lines up for you this February, have a look at the Foundations class details 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGUteRrP

𝗔 𝗕𝗕𝗦𝗧® 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Register for this class 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗶𝗳: • you are willing to invest consistent effort over 4 weeks, not just show up • you learn best when challenged, not reassured • you value discussion and feedback as part of learning • you want to strengthen your software testing skills and develop a strong software testing mindset • you want to develop your critical thinking • you want to use GenAI tools effectively and responsibly in testing activities, not blindly adopt them and give them full control. If this sounds demanding, that’s intentional. BBST® Foundations is the starting point for testers who want depth, not shortcuts. 🗓️ 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: https://lnkd.in/ep-UcHiW Which of these resonates most with you?