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New and Updated Courses Released This Quarter

Db2 Curriculum We have updated all of our Db2 v11 courses to Db2 v12. Db2 v12 Curriculum IBM Power Systems - IBM i Curriculum We have added a new course to the IBM Power Systems - IBM i Curriculum Logical Partitioning and Virtualization 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. COBOL - IBM Enterprise COBOL 6.3 for z/OS 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: Operat...

IBM Training & Skills Blog post: "The Critical Need for Mainframe Skills"

In this IBM Training & Skills Blog post, IBM's Heather Allen interviews Interskill COO Darren Surch about Interskill's key role in global IBMZ mainframe workforce training & the IBM Digital Credentialing program, plus they cover Interskill's innovative partnership with IBM's TechU Conferences worldwide. https://www.ibm.com/blogs/ibm-training/the-critical-need-for-mainframe-skills/

Few things bring more joy than the sure & certain knowledge of a job well done!

With that thought in mind, we recommit ourselves to giving each & every one of you Mainframers, all the joy you can bear in 2019! Wishing you, our friends, colleagues & clients, a very Happy New Year!

Interskill Learning's Mainframe Training Newsletter has Arrived!

The Interskill e-Newsletter is a FREE bi-annual newsletter. Each issue contains useful training tips, information on leading industry trends, and insightful advice to help you get the most from your mainframe training investment. Sign up to receive the mainframe training newsletter via email as soon it is released, or click here for the latest newsletter available. Inside the latest issue: Interskill Learning New Releases Pervasive Encryption – Why is IBM making a big thing about it? Vendor Briefs Tech-head Knowledge Test Learning Spotlight – Blockchain Fundamentals Management: DASD Mirroring Part 3: Putting a Solution Together Management: A Different Set of Goalposts for Application MQ Performance

New and Updated Courses Released this Quarter

BMC Curriculum - NEW We have updated our entire BMC curriculum. The Control-M curriculum introduces this product, describing its role in today’s data processing environment. It describes how job definitions are used to schedule jobs for processing, providing in-depth details of parameters used for job scheduling, prerequisites, and post-processing.   Note: The previous 3 BMC courses will be retired on June 1, 2018. Introduction to CONTROL-M for z/OS Defining and Scheduling Jobs Using Control-M for z/OS Monitoring and Managing Job Processing 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. Agile Fundamentals Cryptography Curriculum - NEW We have added a new curriculum with the addition of a new Cryptography course. This cours...