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Increase your skills with Rational® tools and best practices through Instructor-led Training (ILT), Computer Based Training (CBT) and Web-based Training (WBT), and curriculum paths organized by role and by product.

IBM Rational software provides a blended curriculum of ILT and self-based courses to suit your training needs. Get the foundational and necessary prerequisite knowledge through our library of CBT or WBT courses and then extend your knowledge and increase your understanding through in-depth ILT classroom courses.

Since Rational has various educational recourses to choose from, we have created a learning framework so you can easily find the software skills program that is right for you. Use the Rational learning framework to explore all the skills enablement that we offer. Use the links below on the left to learn more about the learning framework or use the links below on the right to go directly to our formal education offerings.


Learn about Rational products

Free Rational Tutorials
In the time it takes to eat your sandwich, you can add a new skill to your bag of tricks. DeveloperWorks tutorials step you through a specific task or specific topic in 1 to 2 hours. Developers and IT professionals have long relied on tutorials to fill their knowledge gaps in short order.

Rational learning framework
Access the Rational Training and Certification home page.

Skills assessment
Individual and organizational skills assessments are available here.

Role-based skills roadmap
IBM offers roadmaps showing you the path to acquiring the skills you need.

Training portfolios
Access the training portfolio including e-learning and Instructor-led courses.

Resources and communities
Find out about the resources and communities available to you.

Webcasts
Access all the Webcasts posted on developerWorks Rational.


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Training courses and certifcations

Professional certification
Learn more about professional certification.

ILT Course Catalog
Instructor-led training courses on a variety of Rational topics, for everyone from beginner to advanced developers.

On-site training
Find out about Rational's professional services such as custom consulting, assessment services, deployment services and more.

Courses offered by Education Centers for IBM Software (ECIS)
Access the course catalog.

Computer and web-based courses
These courses from developerWorks cover a variety of Rational topics, for everyone from beginner to advanced developers.


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