IBM Z Global Skills Accelerator Program - Application Developer
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IBM
Through an intensive 12-month training program and on-the-job training, this credential earner possesses a solid knowledge of agile practices, software engineering fundamentals, DevOps, and cloud computing platforms, services, and solutions. They have demonstrated an understanding of mainframe terminology and concepts and have the ability to use tools including GitHub, Ansible, and Jenkins.
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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Completed 290 hours of technical instruction with a subject-matter expert. Courses included: Agile Operations; Big Data and Analytics; COBOL and Web Development Fundamentals; DevOps Tools and Delivery Practices; and Cloud Computing Basics.
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Worked through 50 hours of professional development experience in leadership, time management, effective communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and career planning with a Success Coach to enhance personal and professional achievement.
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Passed formal technical certification exams from leading training organizations that align with the IBM Z Application Developer requirements outlined with their employer.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 57 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Computers in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to UNIX in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Programming in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Scripting Languages in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Python Programming in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Databases in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Web Frameworks in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Java Programming in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Cloud Computing in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Information Security Management in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Data Science in the upper-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Software Engineering in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
6 semester hours in Internship in Software Development in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Business Communications in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Decision Making in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Agile Project Management in the lower-division undergraduate category -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in Introduction to Project Management in the lower-division undergraduate category