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IBM Mainframe Developer Professional Certificate
IBM

IBM Mainframe Developer Professional Certificate

Mainframe COBOL Programmer Developer Analyst. Learn and use COBOL programming language.

LearnQuest Network
Jeff Bisti

Instructors: LearnQuest Network

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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

(472 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

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Taught in English
87 practice exercises

Professional Certificate - 7 course series

What you'll learn

  • Identify the different architectural families, explain the enhancements for each architecture family and the functions of an operating system

  • Explain the concept of a Sysplex and describe methods available for z/OS security.

  • Define the IOCP statements for the IOCDS and explain the concept of activation profiles.

  • Describe the process of IPLing an operating system

Skills you'll gain

z/OS, Mainframe Computing, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Virtual Machines, Computer Systems, Computer Security, Infrastructure Architecture, Enterprise Security, IBM Cloud, Cryptography, and Virtualization

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

COBOL (Programming Language), Procedure Development, Program Implementation, Debugging, File Management, Program Development, Data Structures, Editing, Programming Principles, and Mainframe Computing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

COBOL (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Software Testing, Numerical Analysis, Report Writing, Software Engineering, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Maintainability, Debugging, and Business Logic

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Technical Documentation, Quality Assurance, Technical Support, Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Software Development Life Cycle, Software Documentation, COBOL (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Debugging, Software Development, Program Development, Code Review, and Software Quality Assurance

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

COBOL (Programming Language), File Management, IBM DB2, Job Control Language (JCL), Command-Line Interface, Relational Databases, Computer Programming, Databases, z/OS, Data Management, Programming Principles, Database Management Systems, Mainframe Computing, and Data Storage

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

COBOL (Programming Language), Debugging, Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Software Testing, z/OS, File Management, Mainframe Computing, and Integrated Development Environments

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Systems Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Pseudocode, COBOL (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Unit Testing, Mainframe Computing, Systems Architecture, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Development, Systems Development, Test Planning, Software Development Methodologies, z/OS, Software Design, and Programming Principles

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27 Courses457,143 learners
Jeff Bisti
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