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Interskill Learning: v10.3 Release Information Interskill Learning is pleased to announce its first Release of 2011, offering new and updated mainframe e-learning courseware, a revolutionary new mainframe training product, and changes to the MyInterskill Learning Management System. Courseware Updates to ten of our core mainframe course curricula plus two new course curricula offer significant enhancement to Interskill’s comprehensive e-learning curriculum. All updated courses will be made available to existing clients as part of your existing licenses. The v10.3 release will contain the following courses: z/OS 1.11 Group The complete z/OS Group updated to V1.11. z/OS Curriculum o    z/OS Concepts and Components 1.11 o    z/OS Architecture 1.11 o    Monitoring the z/OS System 1.11 o    Identifying z/OS System Problems 1.11 o    Resolving z/OS System Problems 1.11 o    Initializing and Terminating the z/OS System 1.11 JCL ...

Inside This Issue : o Retaining Data Center Skills and Knowledge o Learning Spotlight - SDSF o Vendor Briefs (IBM, CA, BMC, Compuware, ASG) o Should you be adopting ITIL? o Test your Knowledge: JCL Problem Resolution o PROGRAMMERS PLACE - Understanding Re-Entrant Programming Each issue contains a number of FREE, 1 hour mainframe training courses from our curriculum, and is packed with useful training tips, information on leading industry trends, and insightful advice to help you achieve career excellence! SIGN UP HERE to receive the Mainframe Training Newsletter every quarter! You can simply "opt-out" at any time by clicking on the “remove me” link in each issue.

February 1 sees Interskill Learning's first e-learning courseware release of 2011. The Datatrain 10.3 Release will contain the following online mainframe courses: The complete z/OS Series (JCL curriculum, ISPF curriculum, JES2 curriculum, z/OS curriculum) updated to V1.11 The z/OS Assembler Language Series updated to V1.11. (The Assembler z/OS Advance course is to be released Q2, 2011.) The complete z/Linux Series updated to current Linux Kernel level 2.6.35 A new series on Virtualization that includes z/VM 6.1 and Linux on System z A new Introduction to IBM Mainframe Communications Series at V1.11 that replaces the old VTAM Series. A further course on TCP/IP to complete the series is to be released in Q2, 2011 The complete CA OPS/MVS® Event Management and Automation Series updated to V11.8

Interskill’s mainframe e-learning is currently the ONLY up-to-date curriculum of online training available to the mainframe computing industry. Since 1993, across a client base of over 1,000 corporations and government bodies worldwide, Interskill’s e-learning curriculum has become a global mainframe education standard. This comprehensive range of online mainframe training products includes: o Mainframe e-Learning Courses : The mainframe industry's most comprehensive, technology-based education offering, encompassing over 150 titles of unmatched depth, breadth and currency. o Mainframe Skills Assessment : Extensive banks of scenario based questions enable an organization to accurately evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of their workforce. Analyses of the data are used to set benchmarks, identify skill gaps, measure learning effectiveness and calculate ROI. o Mainframe Learning Plans : Provide mainframe personnel with a graphical, defined path of learning activity tha...