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LIVE On-Line Hands-On Workshop Schedule

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Updated June 4, 2026

 
Workshop Description Duration Agenda Dates Student Fee

Expanded Control Language Programming Workshop

Programmer Bootcamp. Special Discounts When Combined with RPG IV and/or Concepts and Facilities Workshop. Call or Email for Details

The LIVE 5-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) Control Language, and focuses on writing programs using Control Language. Students will write, test and Debug numerous Control Language Programs of increasing complexity. The class is current with all of the modern Control Language Enhancements.


Each Student receives the Textbook 'Control Language Programming for IBM i', Co-Author: Dan Riehl, which is the class instructor.
 

 5 Days June 1-5
 $2,695

IBM i iSeries AS/400 Administration and
            Control Workshop

This LIVE 5-Day Hands-On workshop provides an introduction to System Administration and Control for IBM i. Emphasis is placed on normal day-to-day administration tasks, backup and recovery, system configuration and maintenance. Security concepts and User Setup is detailed as are the QAUDJRN Auditing capabilities.

The audience for this class is the new and intermediate level System Administrator and Operations staff members who want to advance into performing more complex System Administration duties.
 

 5 Days July 20-24 $2,695

Introduction to Programming Concepts
        and Facilities for IBM i (AS/400, iSeries)

Programmer Bootcamp. Special Discounts When Combined with RPG IV and/or Control Language Workshops. Call or Email for Details

This LIVE 5-Day Hands-On Lab-Style class provides an introduction to the IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) for Programmers and other technical staff that need to understand the technical capabilities of the IBM i.

The class focuses on the programming concepts and facilities, programming development tools, and DB/2 Database concepts and utilities. The class teaches the use of the IBM WDS Toolset including PDM, SEU and SDA. Several programs will be written, tested and dubugged during this class. An introduction and overview of the IBM Rational Development Toolset (RDi) is also provided.

This class serves to fill the prerequisites for our Programming Workshops in RPG IV, COBOL/400 and Control Language.

 5 Days Aug
3 - 7		 $2,695

System Operations Workshop for iSeries AS/400

This LIVE 3-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides an introduction to System Operations for the IBM i (AS/400, iSeries). Emphasis is placed on the basics of system navigation, and on normal day-to-day system operational tasks.
 

3 Days Aug
10-12		 $1,995

Expanded System Operations Workshop
               for IBM i iSeries AS/400

This LIVE 5-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides an introduction to the IBM i, AS/400, iSeries for System Operators. Emphasis is placed on the basics of system navigation and on normal day-to-day operational tasks.


In addition, this workshop addresses many intermediate to advanced level topics, including the Management of Disk Space, Advanced IBM i Navigator use, Managing User Accounts, Advanced Message Handling, Network Server Management (including NetServer) and reviewing the System Values(Global System Settings).

 5 Days Aug
10-14		 $2,695

Introduction to ILE RPG IV Programming Workshop

Programmer Bootcamp. Special Discounts When Combined with Concepts and Facilities Workshop and/or Expanded Control Language Programming Workshop. Call or Email for Details

This LIVE 5-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides an introduction to RPG IV programming on the IBM i (iSeries and AS/400). This course covers both Fixed format and /FREE format C Specs, with the current language enhancements.


An overview is presented of the 'totally free format' specification types in the most recent version of ILE RPG IV, but that is not the focus.


The class focuses on the student's ability to read and maintain existing RPG IV programs, and to create new programs using modern language capabilities. Many RPG legacy capabilities are reviewed, to assist the student in reading, maintaining and enhancing existing programs.


During the workshop, students will write, test and debug numerous RPG IV programs, starting with simple assignments and progressing through complex programming tasks.


No previous knowledge of RPG is required or assumed.

 5 Days Aug 17 - 21 $2,695

Intermediate ILE RPG IV
            Interactive Programming Workshop

Programmer Bootcamp. Special Discounts When Combined with Concepts and Facilities Workshop and/or Expanded Control Language Programming Workshop and/or RPG IV Programming Workshop. Call or Email for Details

This LIVE 5-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop focuses on the technology and programming needed to write and maintain interactive display screen programs using ILE RPG IV. Students will write, test and debug numerous interactive RPG IV programs of increasing complexity.

Advanced topics like Subfiles, Windows and Advanced Message Handling are presented in this workshop. This class is intended for those with a basic knowledge of RPG IV that need the knowledge and experience of writing and maintaining interactive RPG IV programs.

Fixed format and /free format C Specifications are taught in this class with the most current language enhancements. Students choose to use fixed or /free format code, depending on personal preference.


Throughout the Workshop, "Legacy" RPG coding methods are examined to assist the student in their ability to maintain existing/older RPG programs. In addition, newer /free format "everything" is discussed and examples are presented.


5 Days Aug 24-28
 $2,695

IBM i Query Workshop for Technical Staff and End Users

This LIVE Full Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides a comprehensive exploration of Query for i, the IBM Query/400 reporting tool. The audience for the class is both end users and IBM i (iSeries, AS/400) technical staff.

 1 Day Aug 31 $695

IBM i (iSeries AS/400) Expanded Security Workshop

This LIVE 4-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides a comprehensive treatment of IBM i (iSeries and AS/400) security concepts along with practical instruction for implementing those concepts. Tips will be provided throughout the class on how to audit and detect faulty implementation that could compromise the system.

The Workshop is designed for those dealing with system setup and administration, including system administrators, security officers, and IT Auditors. It is also recommended for technical support personnel and those staff members who set standards/policies for Application Development and Change Management.

Expanded hands-on lab exercises reinforce the concepts presented.

4 Days Sep 1-4
 $2,395

QAUDJRN Auditing and Forensic Analysis Workshop

This LIVE 2-Day Hands-On Lab-Style Workshop provides the student with an understanding of the IBM i Security Audit Journal (QAUDJRN) along with a comprehensive view of the auditing facilities available on the system.

Students will learn how to configure the system auditing facilities to audit the activity of Users, access to sensitive Objects and Security related events, like authority failures and invalid logon attempts.

In addition to learning how to audit these various activities, students will learn how to properly extract meaningful information from the QAUDJRN Security Audit journal to perform forensic analysis of audited events.

This workshop also provides the information needed to create and maintain the QAUDJRN Security Audit journal and associated journal receivers.


 2 Days Sep 9-10 $1,395

 

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