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Gain the job-ready skills for an entry-level mainframe programming role. Mainframe computers continue to power many mission-critical, financial, banking, and government agency systems. There are 220 billion lines of COBOL in use today. 43% of banking systems are built on COBOL, and 95% percent of ATM swipes rely on COBOL code.¹COBOL is scalable, mature, and self-documenting. You'll learn about COBOL from its birth and through its evolution. You'll learn new features and aspects of the language, while also getting hands-on experience to increase your knowledge and abilities with COBOL as a whole. You’ll work with a variety of IBM, COBOL, and mainframe assets, project scenarios, including COBOL programming basics, TSO, ISPF, gaining practical experience with mainframe data management and software development techniques.This Professional Certificate does not require any prior programming skills and is suitable for learners without college degrees.Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll have analyzed the real-world mainframe environment, reviewed mainframe assets and data, and presented and created a software development plan, giving you the confidence and the portfolio to begin a career as a mainframe programmer.¹Reuters Graphics: COBOL Blues
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Course 1: Introduction to Enterprise Computing
- Large Scale Enterprise Computing powers all major transactions, and the Mainframe is responsible for 87% of all credit card transactions and ... Enroll for free.
Course 2: IBM COBOL Basics
- COBOL is a programming language that serves a wide range of businesses. Key aspects of COBOL are that it is scalable, mature, and ... Enroll for free.
Course 3: IBM COBOL Core
- COBOL is a programming language that serves a wide range of businesses. Key aspects of COBOL are that it is scalable, mature, and ... Enroll for free.
Course 4: IBM COBOL Software Development Practices
- This course is aimed at anybody interested in COBOL or or software development. In this course, you will be introduced to core practices, ... Enroll for free.
Course 5: IBM COBOL Data and File Management
- Welcome to IBM COBOL – Data and File Management! By enrolling in this course, you are taking a big step in increasing your knowledge and ... Enroll for free.
Course 6: IBM COBOL Basic Testing and Debugging
- Welcome to IBM COBOL – Basic Testing and Debugging! By enrolling in this course, you are taking a big step in increasing your knowledge and ... Enroll for free.
Course 7: IBM COBOL Software Development Process
- This course is geared towards anyone interested in learning about IBM, COBOL, mainframe computing, and the Software Development Lifecycle ... Enroll for free.
