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IBM Mainframe Developer Professional Certificate

Mainframe COBOL Programmer Developer Analyst . Learn and use COBOL programming language

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3 Months

Under 10 hours of study a week

English

Beginner Level

No prior experience required.

100% Self-Paced

Learn on your own time

Build job-ready skills by learning from the best

Get started in the in-demand field of mainframe development with a Professional Certificate from IBM. Learn the foundations of mainframe programming and enterprise computing and develop COBOL and software development hands-on skills.

Common job titles: Mainframe Developer, Mainframe Programmer, Mainframe Analyst, Mainframe and Cobol Software Developer

¹Lightcast™ Job Postings Report (median with 0-2 years experience), United States, 9/1/21-9/1/22.

$93,400
median entry-level salary¹

93,400
in-demand job openings in software development¹

¹Lightcast™ Job Postings Report (median with 0-2 years experience), United States, 9/1/21-9/1/22.

Skills you will gain

  • Mainframe

  • z/OS

  • Enterprise Software

  • security

  • IBM Z

  • COBOL Divisions

  • COBOL coding

  • Column Structure

  • COBOL Structure

  • Symbols

  • Computer Programming

  • Euler'S Totient Function

About this Professional Certificate

What is a Professional Certificate?

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Hands-On Projects

Apply your skills with hands-on projects and build a portfolio that showcases your job readiness to potential employers. You'll need to successfully finish the project(s) to earn your Certificate.

Earn a Career Credential

When you complete all of the courses in the program, you'll earn a Certificate to share with your professional network as well as unlock access to career support resources to help you kickstart your new career. Many Professional Certificates have hiring partners that recognize the Professional Certificate credential and others can help prepare you for a certification exam. You can find more information on individual Professional Certificate pages where it applies.

There are 7 Courses in this Professional Certificate

Course1

Course 1

Introduction to Enterprise Computing

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802 ratings
Course2

Course 2

IBM COBOL Basics

4.7
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29 ratings
Course3

Course 3

IBM COBOL Core

4.6
stars
15 ratings
Course4

Course 4

IBM COBOL Software Development Practices

3.8
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18 ratings

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