imPower Technologies, co-founded in 2016 by IBM i educator Jim Buck and Michelle Lyons, addresses the IBM i community's need for skilled developers by offering online, self-paced, instructor-led training programs. These courses are designed to equip both new and seasoned developers with modern IBM i skills, covering topics such as IBM i Concepts & Operations, Programming in ILE RPG, RDi & Modular Programming, and SQL Queries. The curriculum includes video lectures, quizzes, lab assignments, and access to an IBM i partition, ensuring comprehensive learning. Weekly live meetups provide opportunities for students to engage and clarify doubts. This approach enables organizations to effectively train internal staff or new hires, ensuring a proficient workforce capable of managing and modernizing IBM i systems.
