z/OS Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Enterprise Computing

889 ratings at Coursera

Explore the world of enterprise computing with IBM's 3-week course. Learn about mainframes, their role in major transactions, and earn a badge upon completion.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner

IBM's 13-week course offers foundational skills for a career in enterprise platforms, covering operating systems, mainframe applications, and hands-on experience on an IBM Z server.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Getting Started on Mainframe with z/OS Commands and Panels

407 ratings at Coursera

IBM's 3-week course offers hands-on experience with IBM Mainframe z/OS environment, teaching practical skills in ISPF/PDF dialogs and TSO/E commands.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Basic System Programming on IBM Z

344 ratings at Coursera

IBM's 3-week course offers foundational knowledge for z/OS System Programmers and Administrators, covering VSAM, DB2, UNIX System Services, and more. Earn a badge upon completion.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to IBM z/OS Mainframe

This is your introduction to the hardware, operating systems, security, and features that make this possible. On successful completion of this course, learners are eligible to earn their Introduction to Enterprise Computing badge.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services

Explore z/OS UNIX System Services with IBM's 8-week course, ideal for undergraduates and professionals interested in programming. Earn a badge upon completion.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How to Modernize applications with IBM CICS

Learn to modernize enterprise applications using IBM CICS in a 4-week course by IBM, with hands-on experience in writing, updating, and running CICS applications.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to System Programming on IBM Z

This course provides hands-on labs to everyday z/OS tasks with JCL, JES, ISHELL and HFS, and z/OSMF. Topics covered include VSAM, z/OS System Libraries, the Language Environment, Generation Data Groups, RAIM, DB2, UNIX System Services, and USS File Syste…

• edX
• 3 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

SMP/E for z/OS Workshop

Master SMP/E skills for z/OS installation and maintenance with this 12-week IBM course. Gain hands-on experience in SMP/E tasks, learn to interpret SMP/E processing results, and automate SMP/E delivery over the internet.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to z/OS Commands and Panels on IBM Z

Master z/OS commands and panels on IBM Z in this 3-week IBM course. Gain practical skills through seven labs with live server access, and earn a verifiable digital badge.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 10-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Z/OS REXX Programming

This course is designed to teach you the basic skills required to write programs using the REXX language in z/OS. The course covers the TSO extensions to REXX and interaction with other environments such as the MVS console, running REXX in batch jobs, an…

• edX
• 8 weeks, 7-9 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introducing z/OS UNIX System Services

Explore UNIX System Services with IBM's 8-week course, understanding z/OS's role as a server in open systems. No installation details covered.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 7-9 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Architecting Applications for IBM Z and Cloud

Learn to apply IBM Z modernization in designs with IBM's 6-week course. Gain skills in integrating technologies, platforms, and applications, using DevOps, and implementing modernization.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IBM z/OS Rexx Programming

18 ratings at Coursera

Learn to write programs using REXX language in z/OS with IBM's 11-week course. Includes TSO extensions, MVS console interaction, and hands-on labs on an IBM Z server.

• Coursera
• 1 day 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

z/OS System Services Structure

IBM's 7-week course on z/OS System Services Structure. Learn to identify bottlenecks, performance issues, and tailor z/OS systems. Covers task management, addressability, I/O supervision, storage management, and recovery termination.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)