Recommended Duration:  4 Days

Benefits:  Students who complete this course will be able to write or maintain Assembler programs that use hardware instructions introduced with z/Architecture and related techniques introduced with z/OS.

Audience:  Experienced Assembler programmers needing to update their knowledge to include hardware and Assembler instructions and techniques that have become available with z/Architecture and z/OS. Systems programmers may also benefit from this course as a first exposure to the System z hardware and z/OS software.

Prerequisites:  Experience writing or maintaining Assembler applications; knowledge of predecessor capabilities such as covered in course

Related IBM Materials:  This course is drawn largely from this IBM manual; access to it in the classroom is recommended but not required:
SA22-7832 – z/Architecture Principles of Operation