This badge earner is able to: code z/Architecture machine instructions that copy data to/from registers; perform fixed-point binary arithmetic operations; compare signed binary integers; branch conditionally or unconditionally; copy or compare characters; and perform decimal arithmetic operations. In addition, the badge earner is able to: list the Assembler Jump/Branch extended mnemonics; understand the PSW condition code and program mask; and format a decimal number for displaying or printing.

• Type Validation
• Level Intermediate
• Time Days
• Cost Free