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🖥 Mainframe 🐧 USS ✔ 4 Levels Available

Mainframe USS
Full Programme

A structured four-level curriculum covering UNIX System Services (USS) on z/OS from foundational shell commands and file management through advanced administration, scripting, performance tuning, integration, and enterprise automation. Designed for professionals targeting MNC mainframe UNIX and systems programming careers.

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Format
Theory + Lab
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Certificate
Arich Certified
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Course Code
MF-USS
Click a Level to View its Syllabus
L1
MF-USS · Beginner
3 Modules · Shell & File Basics
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L2
MF-USS · Intermediate
3 Modules · Scripting & Integration
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L3
MF-USS · Advanced
3 Modules · Administration & Tuning
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L4
MF-USS · Enterprise
3 Modules · Automation & Security
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📄 MF-USS — Beginner Level
L1
MF-USS
Mainframe USS — Beginner
01
Introduction to USS and z/OS UNIX
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Overview of UNIX System Services (USS)
Key Features of z/OS UNIX
Understanding the USS File System Structure
Basics of the USS Shell Environment
02
Basic USS Commands and File Handling
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Navigating the USS Environment
Managing File Permissions and Ownership
Common UNIX Commands – ls, cp, mv, rm
Directory Creation and Management
03
USS Scripting and Job Management
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Shell Scripting Basics
Writing Simple Shell Scripts
Running Jobs from USS
Interacting with z/OS Tasks and Processes
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📄 MF-USS — Intermediate Level
L2
MF-USS
Mainframe USS — Intermediate
01
Advanced USS File System & Permissions
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In-Depth Study of USS File System Structure
Advanced File Permissions and Ownership
Managing Access Rights and Groups
Working with Symbolic Links
02
Shell Scripting & Automation
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Advanced Shell Scripting Concepts
Using Variables, Conditionals, and Loops
Script Debugging and Error Handling
Automating Routine z/OS Tasks via Scripts
03
USS Integration & System Utilities
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Using Core USS Utilities Effectively
Integrating USS Scripts with z/OS Batch Jobs
Managing Environment Variables
Automating Batch Processing within USS
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📄 MF-USS — Advanced Level
L3
MF-USS
Mainframe USS — Advanced
01
Advanced USS System Administration
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Managing USS File Systems and Mount Points
Configuring and Managing Quotas
Implementing USS Security Policies
Managing Users and Groups in USS
02
Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting
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Monitoring USS Performance Metrics
Analyzing USS and System Logs
Troubleshooting Common USS Issues
Implementing Preventive Maintenance Procedures
03
USS with z/OS Integration & Scripting
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Developing Advanced USS Scripts
Integrating USS with z/OS Batch Jobs
Building Custom USS Utilities
Automation and Integration Best Practices
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📄 MF-USS — Enterprise Level
L4
MF-USS
Mainframe USS — Enterprise
01
Enterprise Integration & Security Practices
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Integrating USS with Enterprise Applications
Implementing Advanced File Permissions and Access Control
Data Encryption and Secure Script Handling
Security Best Practices for USS Environments
02
Advanced Shell & Batch Processing
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Creating Reusable Shell Modules
Implementing Error Trapping and Logging
Automating Complex Batch Jobs via USS
Scheduling and Monitoring USS Batch Processes
03
Capstone Project & System-Level Automation
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Real-Time Project on USS Automation
Developing System-Level Scripts
Implementing Audit Logging and Security Tracking
Performance Checks and Final Review Session