New and Updated Courses
Checkout some of our NEW and updated mainframe training courses. As a customer, you automatically receive access to these courses. Be sure to ENROLL/REGISTER for them when you access the LMS. We add and/or update courses several times per year, so check this page often!
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New and Updated Courses Released this Quarter
Zowe Curriculum
A new course!
Containers Curriculum
A new course!
Data Center Storage Management Curriculum
Updated to z/OS 2.5
Storage – Introduction to Storage and Disk Systems z/OS 2.5 Storage – Understanding Tape Storage z/OS 2.5 Storage – Networks, Administration, & DASD Management Using ICKDSF z/OS 2.5 Storage – Managing z/OS Data Using DFSMS Constructs z/OS 2.5 Storage – Storage & Tape Administration Using DFSMShsm & DFSMSrmm z/OS 2.5
Disaster Recovery Curriculum
Three new courses!
DR – Ensuring Data Center Business Continuity DR – Data Center Disaster Recovery Planning DR – Data Center Backup and Recovery Strategies
IBM LinuxOne Hardware Curriculum
A new curriculum and course!
Parallel Sysplex Curriculum
Updated to z/OS 2.5.
Security Curriculum
Updated to z/OS 2.5
VSAM Curriculum
We've updated our existing curriculum from z/OS 2.4 to 2.5
VSAM – Introduction to VSAM z/OS 2.5 VSAM – Defining, Altering, and Deleting VSAM Data Sets z/OS 2.5 VSAM – Working with VSAM Data Sets z/OS 2.5 VSAM – Managing VSAM Data z/OS 2.5 VSAM – Advanced – Tips and Tricks z/OS 2.5
z/OS Connect Curriculum
New Course!
z/OS Management Facility Curriculum
We've updated our existing curriculum from z/OS 2.4 to 2.5 and expanded the content!
z/OSMF – Introduction and Basics z/OS 2.5 z/OSMF – Working with z/OSMF Tasks z/OS 2.5 z/OSMF – Configuring and Administering z/OSMF z/OS 2.5
z/VM Curriculum 7.3
We've updated our existing curriculum from 7.1 to 7.3
z/VM – Introduction and Concepts z/VM 7.3 z/VM – System Initialization and Shutdown z/VM 7.3 z/VM – Monitoring and Controlling z/VM Operations z/VM 7.3 z/VM – Managing Guest Operating Systems z/VM 7.3 z/VM – Managing CMS Files z/VM 7.3 z/VM – Identifying and Resolving z/VM Problems z/VM 7.3
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have new courses!
CA 7 Workload Automation: Defining Workloads 200 CA 7 Workload Automation: Scheduling Workloads Overview 200 CA 7 Workload Automation: Creating Calendars 200 CA 7 Workload Automation: Scheduling Workloads Walkthrough 200 How to Install XCOM Data Transport For Windows 12.0 and Run an Effective Transfer 100 Endevor: Introduction to Visual Studio Code 100 IDMS™: The ADS Language – Network Database Commands 200 -
New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter
Containers Curriculum
A new curriculum and course!
Hardware Management Console
A new curriculum and course!
Python Programming
A new curriculum and course!
Quantum Computing
A new curriculum and 2 courses!
Quantum – Easy Introduction to Quantum Computing – Expert Videos Quantum – Installing Qiskit on IBM LinuxONE – Expert Videos
z/OS UNIX System Services 2.5
We've updated our existing z/OS UNIX System Services from 2.4 to 2.5
z/OS UNIX - z/OS UNIX System Services - Basics 2.5 z/OS UNIX - Interacting with the z/OS UNIX System 2.5 z/OS UNIX - Working with z/OS UNIX 2.5
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have new courses!
Datacom™/DB: Datadictionary Online - Database Maintenance 200 CA 7 Workload Automation r12.x: Architecture and Components Overview 100 CA 7 Workload Automation: Optional Integrations 200 CA 7 Workload Automation: Processing Flow 200 Mainframe Essentials: Software Risk Assessment 200 View: Using the SARFSS Started Task to Collect Reports Endevor Team Build: Introduction to sbomz 100 Deliver™: Create a Single Report 200 Deliver™: Create Multiple Reports 200 Deliver™: Expand Reporting with Distribution Lists and Undefined Reports 200 Db2 DevOps: Using the DBM for Db2 Plug-in for Zowe CLI
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New and Updated Courses Released 1st Quarter 2023
IBM Environment Intro Curriculum 2.5
IBM (z/OS) – The Evolving Mainframe 2.5 IBM (z/OS) – Working with the Mainframe 2.5 IBM (z/OS) – z/OS Systems Programming Basics 2.5 IBM (z/OS) – z/OS System Initialization & Configuration for Sys Progs 2.5 IBM (z/OS) – Application Programming Basics 2.5 IBM (z/OS) – Application Programming Environment Overview 2.5
JCL Curriculum 2.5
JCL (z/OS) - Introduction to JCL 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – JCL Coding Basics – JOB and EXEC Statements 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – JCL Coding Basics – DD Statements and Data Sets 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – JCL Coding Basics – DD Statements and SYSOUT 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – Advanced JCL Data Set Use 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – Controlling Job and Step Processing 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – Working with Procedures and Symbols 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – Running and Debugging JCL 2.5 JCL (z/OS) – Advanced – Tips and Tricks 2.5
JES2 Curriculum 2.5
JES2 – Basics 2.5 JES2 – Understanding JES2 Processing 2.5 JES2 – Using JES2 Commands 2.5 JES2 – Monitoring Jobs, Initiators, and Printers Using JES2 Commands 2.5 JES2 – Managing Batch Processing in a JES2 Environment 2.5 JES2 – Controlling JES2 Initiators and Printers 2.5 JES2 – Resolving Network and Spool Space Problems 2.5 JES2 – Managing JES2 Checkpoints 2.5 JES2 – Identifying and Resolving JES2 System Problems 2.5 JES2 – Advanced – Tips and Tricks 2.5 JES2 – Command Simulations 2.5
SDSF Curriculum 2.5
SDSF – Introduction and Basic Concepts 2.5 SDSF – Working with SDSF Data 2.5 SDSF – Operations 2.5 SDSF – Job Activity Basics 2.5 SDSF – Controlling and Managing Jobs 2.5 SDSF – Advanced Job Management and Monitoring 2.5 SDSF – Using SDSF to Display and Control Job Output 2.5 SDSF – Using SDSF to Display and Control Printers 2.5 SDSF – System Health and Managing JES2 Resources 2.5 SDSF – Using SDSF to Work with System Information and Devices 2.5 SDSF – Using SDSF to Perform Advanced System Monitoring 2.5 SDSF – Advanced – Tips and Tricks 2.5
TSO/ISPF Curriculum 2.5
ISPF (z/OS) – TSO and ISPF Basics 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Configuring ISPF for General Use 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Managing Data Files and Definitions with ISPF/PDF 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Displaying and Manipulating Data in View and Edit Mode 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Using Edit Primary Commands 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Advanced ISPF Data Editing Techniques 2.5 ISPF (z/OS) – Advanced – Tips and Tricks – TSO 2.5
Utilities Curriculum 2.5
Utilities – General Data Set Utilities 2.5 Utilities – Copy, Compare, and List Data Utilities 2.5 Utilities – Sort and Update Data Utilities 2.5 Utilities – Advanced – Tips and Tricks 2.5
z/OS Curriculum 2.5
z/OS – Concepts 2.5 z/OS – Managing and Processing z/OS Data 2.5 z/OS – Initializing and Terminating the z/OS System 2.5 z/OS – Displaying z/OS System Activity 2.5 z/OS – Advanced z/OS Monitoring Facilities 2.5 z/OS – Identifying z/OS System Problems 2.5 z/OS – Removing Tasks from the z/OS System 2.5 z/OS – Techniques for Handling General z/OS Problems 2.5 z/OS – Advanced – Tips and Tricks 2.5 z/Architecture – Processing Workloads 2.5 z/Architecture – Memory, Address Spaces, and Virtual Storage 2.5 z/OS – MVS Command Simulations 2.5 z/OS – System Shutdown and IPL Simulations 2.5 SMP/E – Introduction to SMP/E 2.5
Operations Assessments 2.5
All Operations Assessments have been updated to version 2.5.
Broadcom Premium Digital Badge Assessments
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
zOSMF Create Service Order 200 New Datacom Dataclass Report 200 MICS®: Tips for Successfully Applying MICS Resource Management Maintenance 200 Trusted Access Manager for Z: Overview 100 SYSVIEW Essentials: Getting Started 200 SYSVIEW Essentials: Sorting Data in a Display 200 SYSVIEW Essentials: Scrolling Data in a Display 200 SYSVIEW Essentials: Selecting and Filtering Data in a Display 200 SYSVIEW Essentials: SYSVIEW® Essentials: Access and Navigate the Online Help CA 1 Flexible Storage: Introduction 100 Mainframe Application Tuner (MAT): Customization 100 -
New and Updated Courses Released 4th Quarter 2022
Broadcom Premium Digital Badge Assessments
Gen - Client Server Encyclopedia (CSE) - Developer (06GEN2026E) Gen - Client Server Encyclopedia (CSE) - Administrator (06GEN2027E)
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
IDMS™: The Map Compiler (MAPC) 200 IDMS™: The ADS Compiler (ADSC ) 200 Gen™: Getting Started with Password Phrase with Client Manager 100 Endevor: Web Services 300 Compliance Event Manager: Create and Deploy Policy Statements Datacom DB: Data Dictionary Online Entity Display 200 Datacom™/DB: Datadictionary Online - Entity Maintenance OPS/MVS®: Migrating from SOLVE®:OPS: Feature Comparison, Migration Path, Value-Add, & Next Steps 100 OPS/MVS®: Migrating from Opera: Feature Comparison, Migration Path, Value-Add, & Next Steps 100 Acquire a z/OSMF Portable Software Instance >Z/OSMF Product Installation Migrating SMP/E environments into z/OSMF z/OSMF Software Update SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Configuration
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New and Updated Courses Released 3rd Quarter 2022
Z Enterprise Curriculum
We have added a new curriculum that replaces our previous Z Enterprise Curriculum.
IBM Z – Introduction to the IBM Z Systems IBM Z – Hardware Models – z16 IBM Z – Hardware Models – z15 IBM Z – Hardware Models – z14 IBM Z – Hardware Models – z13 IBM Z – Introduction to LinuxONE
IDz - IBM Developer for z/OS Curriculum
We have added a new curriculum that replaces our previous RDz Curriculum.
Cloud Computing Curriculum
Cloud Security Cloud Governance
Two new courses were added to our existing Cloud Computing Curriculum.
Broadcom Premium Digital Badge Assessments
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
Datacom™/DB: Datadictionary Key Concepts 200 Gen™: Getting Started with Consuming REST APIs in Gen’s CICS and Java Applications 100 Datacom™/DB: Datadictionary Online - Menus and Commands Datacom™/DB: Datadictionary Online - Administration Datacom™: Installing SQL Performance Analyzer Datacom™: Using SQL Performance Analyzer View™: How User Modes and Selection Criteria Impact SYSOUT 200 Creating Your First ADS/Online Application 200 IDMS™: ADS/Online and the Integrated Data Dictionary 200 ADS Language Overview 200 Mainframe Software Management and Maintenance Tips and Tricks 200 Deliver: Getting Started for Administrators 200 Endevor Bridge for Git: Introduction for the Application Developer 100 Endevor Bridge for Git: Introduction for the Administrator 100 Endevor Bridge for Git: Introduction for the Mapping Administrator 100 -
New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter 2022
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
Compliance Event Manager: Overview 100 Fast Load & Fast Unload Version 18 for Db2 for z/OS: Core Functions 200 Mainframe Fundamentals 100 IDMS™: Introduction to ADS/Online IDMS™: Introduction to Application Prototyping in ADS/Online Smart/RESTART: Restarting Db2 Applications and Resolving Application Performance Issues 200 -
New and Updated Courses Released 1st Quarter 2022
Cryptography
We have released our first of many new Expert Video type courses.
WebSphere Curriculum
We have added 2 new WebSphere courses
WebSphere - Introduction to Java and WebSphere Application Server WebSphere - Introduction to Java and WebSphere Application Server on z/OS
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
Endevor Bridge for Git: Introduction for the Administrator 100 Endevor Team Build: Introduction to the Standard Library 200 Brightside: Introduction to Test4z 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS: Installation 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS: Configuration 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS : Data Transfer 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS : Setting Up SSL 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS : History Reports 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS : Maintenance 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS: Pervasive Encryption 200 NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP: Using the NetMaster API to Obtain TCP/IP Data 200 Vantage: Role-Based Security 200 Datacom DB: DBUTLTY User Database Management Routine Functions 200 Datacom/DB DBUTLTY - Fundamentals Digital Badge Assessment (06DCM2001E) Database Management Suite for IMS for z/OS - Digital Badge Assessment (06DBM2001E) -
New and Updated Courses Released 4th Quarter 2021
CICS v5.6 Curriculum
We have updated all the CICS v5.3 to CICS v5.6 courses
DevOps Curriculum
We have 1 new course!
New VSAM Curriculum
Two new courses
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
Vantage: General Object Automation in the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 Vantage: Getting Started with Mainframe Team Center - Management 200 XCOM Data Transport for z/OS: Control Center 200 CA Cleanup for z/OS: Using Cleanup for Top Secret 200 CA Brightside Support Offering 100 -
New and Updated Courses Released 3rd Quarter 2021
RACF Curriculum
We have updated all of our RACF courses!
Cloud Computing Curriculum
We have 2 new course!
IBM Z Enterprise Curriculum
Three new courses with the latest Z hardware.
Broadcom/CA Premium Curriculum
We have many new courses!
CA Top Secret for z/OS : Activating a FACILITY 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Defining FACILITY Controls 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Reports 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Using BATCH and STC FACILITYs 200 - Digital Certificates: CA SMP/E Internet Service Retrieval Configuration 200 (06SEC20070)
Endevor Team Build: Introduction to exportz 200 Endevor Team Build: Introduction to syncz 200 Endevor Team Build: Introduction to bldz 200 Endevor Team Build: Introduction to publishz 200 Endevor Team Build: Introduction 200 CA Datacom /DB: DBUTLTY System Area Management 200 CA Datacom /DB: DBUTLTY Report Area=CXX 200 Mainframe Topology: Introduction 100 CA Spool Upgrading from Version 12.0 to Version 14.0 200 ESP Workload Automation Intelligence: Introduction to Automic Automation Intelligence 100 Getting Started with DevOps: CI/CD with Build and Deployment 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Using Variables to Automate Your Workload 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Customizing Views to Monitor Your Workload 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Monitoring and Controlling Your Workload 200 z/OSMF –Introduction, Process, and Impact to Existing Customers 200 Mainframe Application Tuner PMA - Intermediate - Digital Badge Assessment (06MAT2007E) OPS/MVS Automation Point Administration Fundamentals Digital Badge Assessment(06OPS2020E) DevOps Principles - Foundational Digital Badge Assessment(06DEV1001E) ESP Workload Automation - Fundamentals - Digital Badge Assessment(06ESP2001E) Log Analyzer for Db2 – Foundational – Digital Badge Assessment(06DBT2058E) -
New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter
Zowe Curriculum
We have a new course!
CA/Broadcom Curriculum
We have many new courses!
CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Working with Resources 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Working with Alerts 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Generating Reports 200 CA Workload Automation CA 7 Edition : REST API Introduction 100 Digital Certificate Overview 200 Digital Certificates: Keyring and Certificate Authorization 200 Digital Certificates: Debugging - SSL Keyring/Certificate Problems 200 Digital Certificates: Renewing Certificates - Internal Certificate Authority 200 Digital Certificates: Renewing Certificates - External Certificate Authority 200 CA 1 Tape Management: Daily Maintenance 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Protecting Datasets and Volumes 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Defining Security Administrators 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Defining Basic Global Control Options 200
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New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter 2021
Parallel Sysplex Curriculum
We have a new curriculum and a new course!
IBM z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition Curriculum
A new revised version of the z/OS Connect EE - IBM z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition V3 is available.
z/OS Related Curriculum
We have added all new z/OS v2.4 related courses. (2.3 versions are still available)
Data Center Storage Management 2.4 Curriculum IBM Mainframe Communications 2.4 Curriculum IBM Environment Intro 2.4 Curriculum JCL 2.4 Curriculum JES 2.4 Curriculum SDSF 2.4 Curriculum TSO/ISPF 2.4 Curriculum Utilities 2.4 Curriculum z/OS 2.4 Curriculum
CA/Broadcom Curriculum
We have many new courses, assessments and badges!
CA SYSVIEW for Db2 - Digital Badge Assessment CA SYSVIEW Performance Management - Intermediate - Digital Badge Assessment CA InterTest Batch - Foundational - Digital Badge Assessment CA Gen - Key Concepts - Digital Badge Assessment CA Mainframe Application Tuner - Performance Management Assistant - Digital Badge Assessment Requirements for Using Mainframe Team Center - Database Management for Db2 for z/OS: Foundations 200 CA Deliver: Introduction to the Admin Menu 200 CA Deliver: Understanding Distribution IDs (DISTIDs) 200 Installing CA IDMS 19.0 with z/OSMF 200 CA InterTest Batch: Foreground Debugging 200 CA NetMaster Web Portal Overview: Foundations 100 CA RC/Query for DB2 for z/OS Command Overview 200 CA RC/Query for DB2 for z/OS: Report Customization 200 CA RC/Query for DB2 for z/OS: Advanced Commands 200 CA 1 Tape Management: Online Inquiry and Update 200 CA XCOM Data Transport for Windows: History Reports 200
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New and Updated Courses Released 1st Quarter 2021
IBM MQ Curriculum
We have added 2 new courses to the IBM MQ Curriculum.
CA/Broadcom Assessments/Badges
CA OPS/MVS AOF Rule Coding Principles - Digital Badge Assessment CA Mainframe Application Tuner - Fundamentals - Digital Badge Assessment
CA Premium Curriculum
We have added to our CA/Broadcom Assessments (Digital Badges)
CA InterTest for CICS - Foundational Assessments CA Endevor Administrator - Intermediate Assessment CA Datacom Multi-User Facility - Administrator Assessment CA Cleanup - Key Concepts Assessment
CA Premium Curriculum
We have added many courses to our CA Premium Curriculum!
Getting Started with DevOps: Source Code Analysis 2000 CA Datacom/DB: Defining DBUTLTY 200 CA Datacom/DB: Managing the Multi User Facility 200 Using the CA IDMS MQ Adaptor to Enhance Connectivity with Other Applications 200 CA InterTest for CICS: Advanced Debugging Features 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Determining the Search Algorithm 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Protecting Other Resources 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS : Using the Resource Descriptor Table 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition: Overview 100 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Create Events 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Understanding Applications 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Understanding Procedures 200 CA Workload Automation ESP Edition Foundations: Customizing Applications 200
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New and Updated Courses Released 4th Quarter 2020
Db2 Curriculum
We have updated all of our Db2 v11 courses to Db2 v12.
COBOL Curriculum
We have added a new course "COBOL - IBM Enterprise COBOL 6.3 for z/OS" that replaces the previous "IBM COBOL for z/OS" course.
IBM Mainframe Performance and Capacity Management Curriculum
We have added a new curriculum with 4 new courses!
Z Performance - Introduction to Mainframe Performance Z Performance - z/OS I/O Performance and Capacity Planning z/OS Performance Tools and Software Pricing Z Performance - z/OS Workload Manager
IBM Z System Automation Curriculum
We have added a new curriculum with 5 new courses!
SA z/OS - Introduction to IBM Z System Automation SA z/OS - IBM System Automation: Planning, Installation, and Customization SA z/OS – IBM System Automation: Operations SA z/OS - Automation Definitions Introduction and Workshop SA z/OS - Advanced Automation and Reporting
IBM MQ Curriculum
We have added a course to the IBM MQ Curriculum.
z/OS UNIX System Services
The entire z/OS UNIX System Services curriculum has been updated to z/OS v2.4
z/OS UNIX - z/OS UNIX System Services - Basics z/OS UNIX - Interacting with the z/OS UNIX System z/OS UNIX - Working with z/OS UNIX
CA Premium Curriculum
We have added many courses to our CA Premium Curriculum!
CA Spool: Migrating from CA Spool AFP Transformers to Java Transformers 200 CA Spool: Plug-in for ZoweCLI 200 CA Spool: Java Transformers Installation 200 CA Top Secret for z/OS: Using the Static Data Table 200 CA NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP: Introduction to Event Detectors 200 CA NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP: Advanced Administration Tasks Overview 200 CA MICS Performance Series: Analysis of SAS BUFNO/PAGESIZE Options 200 CA Cleanup for z/OS: Using CA Cleanup for IBM RACF CA InterTest for CICS: Interactive Debugging and Breakpoints 200 CA InterTest for CICS: Test Prerequisites (Setup) 200 CA InterTest for CICS: Breakpoint activities (Debugging) 200 CA InterTest for CICS: Other Facilities 200 CA Librarian: Overview 100
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New and Updated Courses Released 3rd Quarter 2020
z/OS Connect Curriculum
Course updated to release 3.0.x.
z/OS Management Facility Curriculum
Course updated to release 2.4.
z/OS Curriculum
SMP/E - Introduction to SMP/E Course added to curriculum.
CA Premium Curriculum
We have added many courses to our CA Premium Curriculum!
CA NetMaster® Network Management for TCP/IP Tracing 200 CA NetMaster® Network Management for TCP/IP Setup SmartTrace Security 200 CA NetMaster® Network Management for TCP/IP Network Diagnostics 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Getting Started with the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Join Objects Using the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Scripts & Event Servers in the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Object Logging & Trend Reports in Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: General Object Automation in the Mainframe Team Center -Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Create Summary Objects in the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Monitor DFSMShsm in the Mainframe Team Center - Management Interface 200 CA Vantage™ SRM: Monitor Your CA Vantage Environment Using the Mainframe Team Center Interface 200 CA XCOM Data Transport: Installation 200 CA XCOM Data Transport: Configuration Parameters 200 CA XCOM Data Transport: Maintenance 200 CA OPS/MVS Automation Point Overview 100 CA OPS/MVS Automation Point Installation 200 CA SYSVIEW® Performance Management Option for DB2: Monitor Pool Metrics at the SSID Level 200 CA SYSVIEW® Performance Management Option for DB2: Monitor Application and Thread Performance 200 CA SYSVIEW® Performance Management Option for DB2: Monitor Current and Historical SQL Activity 200 CA SYSVIEW® Performance Management Option for DB2: Work with Probe and Trace Requests 200 CA SYSVIEW® Performance Management Option for DB2: Use the Exception Monitor 200
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New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter 2020
IBM MQ Curriculum
We have added a new curriculum with a new course for IBM MQ!
CA Premium Curriculum
We have added many courses to our CA Premium Curriculum!
CA Gen: Design and Construction for GUI and Web - Design the Database CA Gen: Design and Construction for GUI and Web - Generate and Install the Database CA Brightside Installation Overview 100 CA Cleanup for z/OS: Best Practices 200 CA File Master Plus for DB2 for z/OS: User Basics 200 CA File Master Plus for DB2 for z/OS: User Basics in the Eclipse UI 200 CA File Master Plus for MVS: User Basics 200 CA File Master Plus for MVS: User Basics in the Eclipse UI 200 CA SYSVIEW Performance Management Option for DB2 Overview 100 CA SYSVIEW Performance Management Option for DB2 Set Up Your User Profile 200 CA NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP Product Navigation 100
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New and Updated Courses Released 1st Quarter 2020
IBM Mainframe Communications Curriculum
We have updated the IBM Mainframe Communications to z/OS v2.3.
IBM Mainframe Communications Concepts VTAM Commands Mainframe TCP/IP Commands VTAM Command Simulations Mainframe Network Communications Assessment 2.3
Managed File Transfer Curriculum
We have added this new curriculum and 1 new course.
SDSF Curriculum
We have updated the SDSF Curriculum to z/OS v2.3.
SDSF Concepts and Operation Using SDSF to Control Job Processing Using SDSF to Display, Manipulate and Print Job Output Using SDSF to Manage System Resources and Devices SDSF – Advanced - Tips and Tricks
BMC Curriculum
We have added a new course to our BMC Curriculum.
z/OS Curriculum
We have added two new courses to our z/OS.
JES Curriculum
We have updated our JES2 Curriculum to z/OS v2.3.
JES2 System Initialization and Shutdown JES2 - Monitoring Batch Jobs with JES2 JES2 - Using JES2 in Scheduling Batch Jobs JES2 - Identify and Resolve JES2 Batch Problems JES2 – Advanced - Tips and Tricks JES2 Command Simulations
JES2 Assessments
We have updated our JES2 Assessments to z/OS v2.3.
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New and Updated Courses Released 3rd and 4th Quarter 2019
Security Curriculum
We have updated the Security Curriculum with many new RACF v2 courses this quarter.
Introduction to Mainframe Security v2.3 RACF Introduction Defining and Managing Users to RACF Managing RACF Groups and Administrative Authorities RACF for System Programmers Protecting Data Sets Using RACF RACF - Protecting General Resources Using RACF RACF - RACF and z/OS UNIX Managing Digital Certificates RACF for Auditors
Virtualization(z/VM) Curriculum
All courses in the Virtualization(z/VM) Curriculum have been updated to version 7.1
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New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter 2019
Mainframe Application Performance Tuning - NEW Course
A general introduction to mainframe application performance. In this course, you will be introduced to the basic concepts of improving application performance by tuning. This course includes suggestions on when and why to tune, tuning for CPU vs service time, and also considers batch and online performance objectives.
Zowe Curriculum - NEW Curriculum
The Zowe Basics course discusses the components that comprise Zowe and the benefits of using Zowe and how its capabilities can be extended.
Updates to z/OS 2.3
We have recently updated some of our z/OS 2.2 group of courses to z/OS version 2.3. These courses have new added content relating to z/OS v2.3.
JCL 2.3 Curriculum Updated
JCL (z/OS) – Introduction to z/OS JCL JCL (z/OS) – JCL Coding Basics - JOB and EXEC Statements JCL (z/OS) - JCL Coding Basics - DD Statements JCL (z/OS) - JCL Coding Basics - DD Statements JCL (z/OS) - Advanced JCL Data Set Use JCL (z/OS) - Controlling Job and Step Processing JCL (z/OS) - Working with Procedures and Symbols JCL (z/OS) - Running and Debugging JCL
Introduction to the IBM Enterprise Environment 2.3
Introduction to the IBM Enterprise Environment z/OS Systems Programming Fundamentals IBM Development Environment
TSO/ISPF 2.3
ISPF (z/OS) - Using Online System Facilities - TSO/ISPF ISPF (z/OS) - Managing Data Files and Definitions with ISPF/PDF ISPF (z/OS) - Maintaining Data in Files with the ISPF Editor
z/OS 2.3
z/OS Concepts and Components Initializing and Terminating the z/OS System Monitoring the z/OS System Identifying z/OS System Problems Resolving z/OS System Problems
Assessments Updated to z/OS v2.3
JCL Concepts Assessment 2.3 JCL Problem Resolution Assessment 2.3 JCL Coding Assessment 2.3 TSO/ISPF Concepts Assessment 2.3 TSO/ISPF Operation Assessment 2.3 z/OS Concepts Assessment 2.3 z/OS System Operations Assessment 2.3 z/OS Problem Diagnosis and Resolution Assessment 2.3
CA Premium Curriculum
We've added a new course to the CA Premium curriculum.
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4th Quarter 2018
Three new v15 IMS courses!
Introduction to IMS - NEWIMS Commands - NEWIMS Databases - NEW
5 New Advanced "Tips & Tricks" Courses!
An Additional Course added to our Linux Curriculum
CA Premium Curriculum
We've added 11 new courses to the CA Premium curriculum.
OnDemand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Performing Common SCM Tasks CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Intermediate Administration 300 - Apply Digital Certificates OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Intermediate 300 - Digital Certificates CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Intermediate Administration 300 - Apply Privilege Control OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Intermediate 300 - PDS Member Level Protection OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Logonid Concepts OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Work with Logonids OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Secure Data OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Resource Rules OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Secure Resources OnDemand CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Intermediate 300 - Basic GSO Options
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New and Updated Courses Released 2nd Quarter 2018
DevOps and Agile Curriculum - NEW Course
The Agile Fundamentals course discusses the business value of adopting an Agile philosophy, introducing a real-life software development project, and describing how Agile is used to restructure traditional software development and deployment tasks.
Cryptography Curriculum - NEW
We have added a new curriculum with the addition of a new Cryptography course. This course begins by discussing the evolution of encryption, describing its importance, benefits and how pervasive encryption has only recently become a viable solution for organizations looking to meet data security requirements and compliance regulations.
CA Premium Curriculum
We've added new course to the CA Premium curriculum.
CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Agile and Concurrent Development Configuration CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Describe the Eclipse-Based User Interface CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Describe Additional Administration Functions CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Using the Eclipse Plug-In User Interface CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Leverage Profile Records CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Apply Cross Reference Records CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Secure FTP
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1st Quarter 2018
Data Analysis, Analytics, and Machine Learning Curriculum
We've added a new course titled "Machine Learning and Spark" to our Data Analysis, Analytics, and Machine Learning Curriculum. This course is designed for those working with organizations looking to implement Machine Learning solutions. It is also of benefit for those looking to implement Spark on z/OS. Note: This curriculum was previously named "Big Data, Hadoop amd Analytics."
Mainframe Application Performance Curriculum - NEW
This course introduces sampling-based performance tools such as Compuware Strobe, IBM Application Performance Analyzer, and Macro4 FreezeFrame, which are available for z/OS environments. It describes what these tools are, the information that they provide, and how this assists with application performance tuning. It includes information on the tools currently available, performance implications when using them, and how to minimize any impact they may have on the system. It also steps through how sampling sessions can be started, and the key parameters for such sessions.
CA Premium Curriculum
We've added 16 new courses to the CA Premium curriculum.
On Demand CA InterTest for CICS V10: Testing and Debugging 200 OnDemand CA InterTest Batch V10: Testing and Debugging 200 OnDemand CA SymDump Batch V10: Resolving Abends 200 On Demand CA SymDump for CICS V10: Resolving Abends 200 Benefits of SLAs for DB2 Professionals CA Workload Automation CA 7 Edition r11.3 - v12.0: Differences 200 On Demand CA Gen Release 8.x: Encyclopedia Overview 200 On Demand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Create the Inventory Structure OnDemand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Perform Package Processing OnDemand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Perform Post-Package Processing Actions 200 CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Create Processor Groups CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Modify a Processor On Demand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Manage Packages and Approval Processing OnDemand CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Manage Processors CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 - Describe Mainframe CA ACF2 for z/OS Version 16.x: Foundations 200 – Describe CA ACF2 Features and Capabilities
CA Premium Videos Curriculum
We've added 2 new CA Premium Videos curriculum.
CA Workload Automation CA 7 Edition Version 12: Release Overview CA Workload Automation CA 7 Edition: JRENAME Command
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4th Quarter 2017
CA Premium Curriculum
We've added one new course to the CA Premium curriculum.
Java Curriculum
We've added a new course titled "Java on z/OS for Java Programmers" to our Java Curriculum. The course is designed for Java programmers who need to port their skills and knowledge to Java in a z/OS environment.
z/OS UNIX System Services - NEW
Our entire UNIX curriculum has been updated to z/OS UNIX System Services! Students be sure to enroll for this new curriculum when you login to the LMS. Theses courses contain many new features and training benefits for UNIX users.
zEnterprise Curriculum - NEW
Introduction to the IBM Z Mainframes replaces the previous Introduction to zEnterprise - EC12, BC12 & zBX.
Note: The current UNIX Curriculum and Introduction to zEnterprise - EC12, BC12 & zBX course will be retired on March 31, 2018. Students please be sure to use the new versions of these courses.
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3rd Quarter 2017
Blockchain Curriculum - NEW
The Blockchain Fundamentals course provides you with a solid understanding of the business issues surrounding the emergence of blockchain, explaining its value and general structure. You can also earn the IBM Open Badge - Blockchain Foundations when completing this course.
CA Premium Curriculum
- OnDemand CA Gen Release 8.x: Design and Construction for Blockmode 200
CA Premium Videos Curriculum
- CA Endevor Software Change Manager - Eclipse Based UI: Getting Started
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2nd Quarter 2017
CA Premium Curriculum
- Mission Essential for the Modern Software Factory
- CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Overview 100
- CA Endevor Software Change Manager: Introduction 100
20 New Assessments
- Introduction to z/OS and the Mainframe Environment Practice Assessment
- z/OS Online Workloads Practice Assessment
- Application Programming on z/OS Practice Assessment
- Systems Programming on z/OS Practice Assessment
- z/OS Problem Diagnosis and Resolution
- z/OS System Operations
- z/OS Concepts
- TSO/ISPF Operation
- TSO/ISPF Concepts
- PL/I Advanced Assessment
- PL/I Basics Assessment
- Mainframe Network Communications Assessment
- JES2 Problem Resolution
- JES2 Concepts and Operations
- JCL Coding
- JCL Problem Resolution
- JCL Concepts
- COBOL Advanced Assessment
- COBOL Basics Assessment
- CICS Concepts and Operation
CICS v5.3 Curriculum - NEW
Our entire CICS curriculum has been updated to version 5.3! Students be sure to enroll for this new curriculum when you login to the LMS. Theses courses contain many new features and training benefits for CICS operators and programmers.
CICS TS Operations Series
CICS TS Programmers Series
CICS - Programming Basics Program Control and Communication Files and Databases Storage and Transient Data Programming for Web Access Using CICS Transaction Gateway CICS Terminal Communications Using SDF II To Maintain CICS TS Maps Programming for Recovery Debugging CICS Programs CICS Command Simulations
Note: The current CICS Curriculum will be retired on October 31, 2017. Students please be sure to use the new CICS 5.3 curriculum.
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1st Quarter 2017
CA Premium Curriculum
- On Demand CA Mainframe Application Tuner Version 11: User Basics 200
- On Demand CA Report Facility for TSO: Creating Queries 200
- On Demand CA Report Facility for TSO: Creating Forms 200
- On Demand CA Report Facility for TSO: Creating Procedures 200
- On Demand CA File Master Plus for DB2 for z/OS Release 9.1: User Basics 200
- On Demand CA TPX Session Management for z/OS: System Administration 200
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4th Quarter 2016
CA Premium Curriculum
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Connection Manager 100
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Calendar Manager 100
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Event Manager 100
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Report Manager 100
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Workload Director 100
- CA Workload Automation Workstation ESP Edition: Workload Editor 100
- CA 1® Tape Management: How to use TMS Extend
- DB2® for z/OS® Version 10.0: Tips and Performance Topics
- CA Database Management for DB2® for z/OS®: Conquering Optimization Nightmares
- CA Database Management for DB2® for z/OS®: Improving DB2 Operations
- CA Database Management for DB2® for z/OS®: Data Tracking, Cloning and Test Integration
- CA Database Management for DB2® for z/OS®: Profiles and Feedback Tables
- CA Database Management for DB2® for z/OS®: Using DB2 Performance Analytics
- CA Datacom®: Friendlier APIs and a Datacom Mobile App
- CA Datacom®: Reducing TCO and Improving Response Time with CA Datacom Presspack
- CA Datacom®: New Features
CA Premium Videos Curriculum
- CA NetMaster Network Management: IP Stacks
- CA XCOM Data Transport for Linux PC: Transfer Files between Systems
- CA View: Analytics Deep Dive - SARGRW - Part 1
- CA View: Analytics Deep Dive - Other Tools - Part 2
- CA Deliver: Analytics Deep Dive - Deliver - Part 3
- CA NetMaster Network Management: Alerts Monitor
COBOL Curriculum
The entire COBOL curriculum has been updated.
- COBOL Programming - Basics - Updated
- Data and Datafile Definitions in COBOL - Updated
- COBOL Programming – Manipulating Data - Updated
- COBOL Programming - Advanced - Updated
- IBM COBOL for z/OS - Updated
- Accessing IMS Databases from COBOL - Updated
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3rd Quarter 2016
CA Premium Curriculum
- What is M3A?
- What are M3A Daily Activities?
- What is a M3A Site Review?
- What is a M3A Remote Upgrade?
- CA IDMS™ Version 19.0: Web Services for Modernization
- CA IDMS™ Version 19.0: SQL Enhancements for Modernization
- CA IDMS™ Version 19.0: Implementation and Use of Generic VTAM Resources with Parallel Sysplex Features
- CA File Master™ Plus :What's New
- CA Mainframe Application Tuner: Improving Application Performance Management
- InterTest™ and CA SymDump®: What's New
CA Premium Videos Curriculum
- Subsystem Analyzer for DB2 for z/OS: How to Use Getpage Sampling
- CA Report Facility: Using Variables
- CA Report Facility: Building a Tabulation Form
- CA Report Facility: Building a Query, Form and Procedure
- CA File Master Plus: Volinfo Utility
Big Data, Hadoop, and Analytics Curriculum
Virtualization Curriculum
- Linux on z Systems Fundamentals - Updated
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Broadcom/CA Premium Digital Badge Assessments
Broadcom/CA Premium Digital Badge Assessments
Broadcom/CA Premium Digital Badge Assessments