Introducing Free Training Essentials for Adabas & Natural
Tags: adabas, natural, mainframeintegration, entirex
Published: 2022-08-03 11:14:59

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title: Introducing Free Training Essentials for Adabas & Natural
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date: 2022-07-28 08:19:23 UTC
tags: Adabas, Natural, MainframeIntegration, EntireX
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**Need to train new staff or refresh your Adabas & Natural skills? Discover the free, self-paced [Digital Essentials](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/totara/catalog/index.php?catalog_cat_browse=26&catalog_learning_type_panel%5b%5d=course&cfp_multiselect_learningstagesl_515ba%5b%5d=2%29%20Evaluation&cfp_multiselect_deliverytypedel_52ee9%5b%5d=Self-paced&cfp_multiselect_platformplatfor_8daf9%5b%5d=Adabas%20%26%20Natural&orderbykey=featured&itemstyle=narrow) training modules on the [Software AG Learning Portal](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/totara/catalog/index.php?catalog_cat_browse=26&cfp_multiselect_platformplatfor_8daf9%5b%5d=Adabas%20%26%20Natural&catalog_learning_type_panel%5b%5d=course&orderbykey=featured&itemstyle=narrow).**

_By Nicole Ritchie, Product Marketing Director and Amber Moien, Senior Instructional Designer, Software AG_

Software AG is committed to helping your organization become future ready—now. We recognize that workforce consolidation, attrition, retirement, hiring freezes and new IT staff less interested in working with infrastructure elements may lead to skill shortages in many companies. Fortunately, this generational shift in skills does not need to concern you nor alter your plans to leverage Adabas & Natural well into the future because we can help.

Software AG is pleased to announce its **Digital Essentials training program**. In this program, you’ll learn all the basic product techniques and become experienced in no time! It’s free and self-paced, so you can take your time or speed through the material as you like.

This is a great way to onboard new team members or to expand your knowledge and stay on top of the latest innovations. Take your career to the next level, enroll in the Essentials Basic modules for:

- [Adabas](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1878)
- [Natural Programming](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1490)
- [NaturalONE](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1700)
- webMethods ApplinX (Coming soon!)

Once completed, you can share your earned **Software AG Certified digital badge** via LinkedIn, Twitter, Email, etc.

[![Adabas & Natural](https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/optimized/3X/f/8/f84b518a7741ceef4da2179e673f6c6d7e2f3722_2_690x238.png)](https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/f/8/f84b518a7741ceef4da2179e673f6c6d7e2f3722.png "Adabas &amp; Natural")

## How do you sign up?

It’s simple. Click on the link provided above or visit the [Software AG Learning Portal](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/). Select the course(s) you’d like to complete and click “Sign-up”. Then log in to your learning account. If you are not already set up as a Learner, the system will guide you to create your account. Once you have an established account, you can choose from any of our Digital Basic courses to help you get started.

[![Adabas & Natural 2](https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/optimized/3X/1/6/16473ece9a7494ad384828382ee6e291361c6c80_2_690x174.png)](https://aws1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/1/6/16473ece9a7494ad384828382ee6e291361c6c80.png "Adabas &amp; Natural 2")

## Continuous Learning

For those more experienced users, we offer our Continuous Learning curriculum. Here you’ll find FREE pre-recorded delta trainings, micro-learning sessions and more in-depth content. Here are a few highlights:

- [Adabas Encryption z/OS](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1800)
- [Natural and Web Integration](https://learning.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=3532)
- [CONNX 14.5 Delta Training](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1636)
- [ApplinX 10.7 - What’s new?](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1682)
- [EntireX COBOL Integration](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1146)

> Check out the full Adabas & Natural Training catalogue [here](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/totara/catalog/index.php?cfp_multiselect_platformplatfor_8daf9%5b%5d=Adabas%20%26%20Natural&catalog_cat_browse=40233&orderbykey=text&itemstyle=narrow)!

## Start earning your badge today

Start one of the essentials classes today! Begin your journey to earning your certification and badge! Just click on the link for these new Basic Essentials classes:

- [Adabas](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1878)
- [Natural Programming](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1490)
- [NaturalONE](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/enrol/index.php?id=1700)

> Explore all the Software AG Learning Portal has to offer at [https://knowledge.softwareag.com/](https://knowledge.softwareag.com/).

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