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Your IBM Z journey deserves this next step: z/OS v3.x certification 🎯

  • 1.  Your IBM Z journey deserves this next step: z/OS v3.x certification 🎯

    Posted Tue September 02, 2025 12:20 PM
    Edited by Waynette Tubbs Mon September 15, 2025 07:53 PM

    Starting out in IBM Z is exciting — every day you’re learning more about how this technology powers the systems the world relies on. But there’s one move that can supercharge your growth: earning the IBM z/OS v3.x Administrator – Professional certification.

    This isn’t just a test — it’s recognition that you can handle the essentials of z/OS administration:

    • Installing and configuring the operating system

    • Managing performance and security

    • Keeping critical workloads running without a hitch

    Why it matters

    Across industries such as banking, retail, manufacturing, and healthcare, IBM Z is the heartbeat of operations. Certified administrators are in high demand because they bring proven skills and trusted expertise to the table.

    Your prep starts here

    Watch the on-demand recording of this specialist-led Certification Prep session. Ross Cruickshank, the IBM Z XPlore Learning Platform Lead, specializes in helping professionals advance their skills and achieve IBM Z certifications. In this recording, he covers some tough exam topics, shares insider guidance on taking the exam, and prepares you to walk into your certification exam brimming with confidence. 

    Watch the recording now —>

    And, if you register for an IBM TechXchange 2025 full pass, you’ll get:

    ✔ One free IBM Training Assessment Exam

     💡 Use the assessment exam to quickly identify skill gaps and build an individualized study guides.

    ✔ Free IBM certification exam testing in the Certification Testing Zone.

    ✔ Access to 1000+ experts and real-time guidance from community leaders.

    Ready to stand out in your IBM Z career? This is the moment to make it happen. Your team — and your resume — will thank you.


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