What you need to know!
- IBM Z Xplore is a fun, challenge-based learning platform available globally at no cost, with no prior knowledge required and open to all faculties!
- Get hands-on experience to learn in-demand IBM Z® skills to help build a career in enterprise computing, which powers 68% of all worldwide transactions.
- Mainframe is a growing field, with significant workforce transitions over the next 5 years. IBM is hosting a Career Fair for all those who complete the badge in November, 2024.
- Join us for an information session from IBM – Z representatives, and employers from major industries utilizing mainframe technologies. Free to students from all disciplines and includes complementary dinner.
- More about the IBM – Z Xplore Program
- Earn digital badges that qualify you to participate in IBM Z Virtual Career Fairs and showcase your skills to employers.
You will learn
- Fundamentals and concepts: Learn about data sets and coding languages such as JCL, Python and USS using the VS Code modern application. Get introduced to IBM Z security, enterprise scalability and more.
- Advanced: Get hands-on learning around REXX, COBOL, Linux®, VSAM, REGEX, JCL, Python, Db2® and more.
- Extended: Expand your skills with hands-on learning around TSO/ISPF, Node.js, machine learning, Ansible® and more.
- If you have general questions about this event or session, contact us through the live chat on our website, available Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Click the “Chat with us” button to get started. For support outside of our live chat hours, email careers@mcmaster.ca
Students need to register for this event via OSCARplus on the SSC link.
IBM Z – Xplore – Enter into the growing sector of Mainframe technology
Oct 29, 2024 05:00 PM ET to 07:00 PM ET – LRW 1055