Oracle Certification

Two Exams To Retire for Oracle 8 and 8i DBA Certification Tracks

By Paul Sorensen on August 24, 2009 11:23 AM

Effective September 25, 2009, the "Oracle8: New Features for Administrators" exam (1Z0-010) and the "Oracle8i: New Features for Administrators" exam (1Z0-020) will be retired. Exam 1Z0-010 is part of the upgrade path for Oracle 7.3 DBAs to upgrade to version...

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Beta Testing Continues for “Oracle Database 11g: Performance Tuning” Exam (1Z1-054)

By Paul Sorensen on July 30, 2009 7:04 AM

The beta period continues for the Oracle Database 11g: Performance Tuning certification exam (1Z1-054). Exam 1Z1-054 is a single exam requirement for Oracle 11g DBA OCPs to earn the Oracle Database 11g Performance Tuning Certified Expert (OCE) certification, which endorses...

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Beta Testing Opportunity Continues for “Program with PL/SQL” Certification Exam (1Z1-144)

By Paul Sorensen on July 22, 2009 1:40 PM

Beta testing continues for the new “Oracle Database 11g: Program with PL/SQL” certification exam (1Z1-144) certification beta exam. This test is offered as an alternative option to taking existing exam 1Z0-147 (Program with PL/SQL) for both the Oracle PL/SQL Developer...

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New Certification Soon To Be Live: Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)

By Paul Sorensen on July 21, 2009 9:43 AM

The new Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP) certification will soon be live. The beta period recently closed for certification exam 1Z1-053 – Oracle Database 11g: Administration II, which is a single exam requirement for those holding the Oracle...

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Beta Period Ends for Two Oracle Certification Exams (1Z1-053, 1Z1-206)

By Paul Sorensen on July 1, 2009 1:42 PM

The beta period closed on June 30, 2009 for two Oracle Certification exams: Oracle Database 11g: Administration II (1Z1-053) and Oracle E-Business Suite R12: System Administration (1Z1-206). Exam 1Z1-053 is a single exam requirement for those holding the Oracle Database...

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Beta Testing Opportunity for Two Database Certification Exams (1Z1-053, 1Z1-054) To End This Month

By Paul Sorensen on June 2, 2009 12:20 PM

The extended beta period continues until June 30, 2009 for two Oracle Database certification exams: 1Z1-053 – Oracle Database 11g: Administration II 1Z1-054 – Oracle Database 11g: Performance Tuning Exam 1Z1-053 is a single exam requirement for those holding the...

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Beta Testing Begins for New “Program with PL/SQL” Certification Exam (1Z1-144)

By Paul Sorensen on May 15, 2009 5:43 AM

Beta testing has just begun for the new “Oracle Database 11g: Program with PL/SQL” (1Z1-144) certification beta exam. This test is offered as an alternative option to taking existing exam 1Z0-147 (Program with PL/SQL) for both the Oracle PL/SQL Developer...

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Oracle Retires Oracle Internet Application Developer Rel. 6i OCP Track

By Paul Sorensen on May 6, 2009 7:15 AM

Oracle has retired the Oracle Internet Application Developer Rel. 6i Certified Professional (OCP) certification track and its related exams. Those working with Oracle PL/SQL and Forms are encouraged to earn the newer Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Advanced...

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Beta Testing Begins for New “Program with PL/SQL” Certification Exam (1Z1-144)

By Paul Sorensen on April 24, 2009 10:13 AM

Beta testing has just begun for the new “Oracle Database 11g: Program with PL/SQL” certification beta exam (1Z1-144). This test is offered as an alternative option to taking existing exam 1Z0-147 (Program with PL/SQL) for both the Oracle PL/SQL Developer...

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Coming Soon: New PL/SQL Exam

By Paul Sorensen on April 15, 2009 8:11 AM

Oracle University will soon be releasing a new exam option for those pursuing the Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate (OCA) and/or the Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional (OCP) certifications. Registrations for the new “Oracle Database 11g: Program with PL/SQL”...

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Beta Testing Opportunity Continues for Two Database 11g Certification Exams

By Paul Sorensen on April 10, 2009 10:25 AM

The extended beta period continues until June 30, 2009 for two Oracle Database 11g certification exams: 1Z1-053 – Oracle Database 11g: Administration II 1Z1-054 – Oracle Database 11g: Performance Tuning Exam 1Z1-053 is a single exam requirement for those holding...

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Oracle University Releases New PL/SQL Certification: Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional (OCP)

By Paul Sorensen on April 10, 2009 7:04 AM

Oracle University has released the new Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional (OCP) certification. Testing began April 1, 2009 for the new "Oracle Database 11g Advanced PL/SQL" certification exam (1Z0-146) at Prometric testing centers worldwide. This exam tests the proficiency...

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Attention 10g OCAs! Upgrade Now to OCP

By Paul Sorensen on January 23, 2009 12:10 PM

Attention 10g OCAs - Upgrade to OCP Due to a recent change in the 10g OCA track structure, a record number of people got certified as 10g OCA in August, September and November 2008. It was an incredibly busy time!...

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Now Live: Oracle EBS R12: Install, Patch and Maintain Applications (1Z0-238)

By Paul Sorensen on January 21, 2009 11:34 AM

The new Oracle EBS R12: Install, Patch and Maintain Applications certification exam (1Z0-238) was just released today into live production. Exam 1Z0-238 is the only exam needed to upgrade your existing Oracle 10g or 11g Database Administrator OCP to the...

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Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Certification Series: Overview

By Paul Sorensen on August 7, 2008 11:10 PM

As you may have noticed on our website, we have now have a great number of new certifications for Oracle E-Business Suite R12. From apps DBAs to sys admins to apps consultants, Oracle has invested a tremendous amount of...

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Developer Track Revealed – Alternative OCP Path for PL/SQL Developer OCAs

By Paul Sorensen on July 25, 2008 5:08 AM

Recently we’ve received several questions about our developer certification offerings (including comments in this blog). I’m happy to let you know that we’ve been working on a new certification offering in the developer space and it’s just being released in...

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