Oracle Certification

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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Why Does Oracle Charge For Beta Exams?

By Paul Sorensen on July 27, 2009 11:37 AM

Why does the Oracle Certification Program charge for beta exams? Doesn’t this delay the beta to live process significantly? I recently received these very good questions and thought that it would be good to address it with a post here...

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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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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 Period Extended for “Oracle Database 11g: Performance Tuning” Exam (1Z1-054)

By Paul Sorensen on June 22, 2009 7:13 AM

The beta period has been extended 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)...

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Beta Testing Opportunity for “E-Business Suite R12: System Administration” Exam (1Z1-206) To End This Month

By Paul Sorensen on June 4, 2009 6:12 AM

Extended beta period continues until June 30, 2009 for the Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12: System Administration exam (1Z1-206). Exam 1Z1-206 is the only exam required to earn the Oracle E-Business Suite R12 System Administrator Certified Expert (OCE) certification. This...

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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 Opportunity Continues for “E-Business Suite R12: System Administration” Exam (1Z1-206)

By Paul Sorensen on May 26, 2009 8:38 AM

Extended beta period continues until June 30, 2009 for the Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12: System Administration exam (1Z1-206). Exam 1Z1-206 is the only exam required to earn the Oracle E-Business Suite R12 System Administrator Certified Expert (OCE) certification. This...

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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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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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Beta Period Now Closed for Three EBS R12 Certification Exams

By Paul Sorensen on April 16, 2009 7:53 AM

The beta periods closed on April 15, 2009 for the following three E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 certification exams: 1Z1-215 – Oracle EBS R12: General Ledger and Payables Fundamentals 1Z1-216 – Oracle EBS R12: General Ledger and Receivables Fundamentals 1Z1-244 –...

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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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This Is The Final Week!

By Paul Sorensen on April 9, 2009 12:45 PM

This is the last week to take advantage of beta testing on three Oracle E-Business Suite R12 certification exams. On April 15, 2009, beta testing will close for the following three EBS R12 certification exams: Oracle E-Business Suite R12: General...

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Two Weeks Left!

By Paul Sorensen on March 31, 2009 9:02 AM

There are two weeks remaining to take advantage of beta testing on three Oracle E-Business Suite R12 certification exams. On April 15, 2009, beta testing will close for the following three EBS R12 certification exams: Oracle E-Business Suite R12: General...

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Four Weeks Left to Take Three Oracle EBS R12 Beta Exams

By Paul Sorensen on March 18, 2009 8:54 AM

Today begins the final four weeks remaining to take advantage of beta testing on three Oracle E-Business Suite R12 certification exams. On April 15, 2009, beta testing will close for the following three EBS R12 certification exams: Oracle E-Business Suite...

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Beta Period Ends for Exam 1Z1-218 – PeopleSoft Enterprise 9 HRMS Fundamentals

By Paul Sorensen on February 9, 2009 10:16 AM

Beta Period Ends for Exam 1Z1-218 – PeopleSoft Enterprise 9 HRMS Fundamentals The beta period closed for certification exam 1Z1-218 – PeopleSoft Enterprise 9 HRMS Fundamentals on January 31, 2009. This exam is a single requirement to earn the PeopleSoft...

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Beta Period Ends for Two EBS R12 Exams

By Paul Sorensen on February 4, 2009 9:41 AM

Beta Period Ends for Two EBS R12 Exams The beta periods for two Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 certification exams have closed. On January 31, 2009, exams 1Z1-225 – Oracle EBS R12: Inventory and Purchasing Fundamentals and 1Z1-226 – Oracle...

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EBS R12 Apps DBAs: 15 days left to take 1Z0-238!

By Paul Sorensen on October 17, 2008 5:38 AM

October 31 is fast approaching – leaving only 15 days to take beta exam 1Z1-238: “Oracle EBS R12: Install, Patch and Maintain Applications” at the special Oracle beta exam reduced price.   Exam 1Z1-238 is the only exam that must...

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Beta Exams: Why Should I Take A Beta Exam?

By Paul Sorensen on October 11, 2008 2:10 AM

  Question: Why Should I Take A Beta Exam? As I mentioned in some earlier posts, beta exams are longer on questions and time. Why would anyone want to take a beta? Honestly, betas are not for everyone. However,...

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Beta Exams: Why Don’t I Get The Score For My Beta Right Away?

By Paul Sorensen on October 3, 2008 11:33 PM

  Question: Why Don’t I Get The Score For My Beta Right Away?   Answer: The beta exam is created and analyzed before we build the production exam (with its multiple versions). During the analysis of the beta results,...

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