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Oracle Certification: Gain valuable job security

Oracle Certification provides career growth by enhancing skills that directly align with real-life IT jobs. Oracle Certified Professionals may earn higher salaries when compared to other DBA or Developer professionals. IT professionals can differentiate themselves from their peers or competition and gain valuable job security by earning an Oracle certification.

Broad Certification Paths:
• Applications
• Database
• Industries
• Java and Middleware
• Operating Systems
• Systems
• Virtualization

To view all Certifications Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=632

Steps to Become Oracle Certified

Identify Your Certification Path

A combination of product experience, technical job experience and certification will ensure broader career opportunities for you. Choose your preferred path and review the certification requirements for the credential you would like to pursue. Certification requirements vary by path.

To visit Oracle Certification - Finder Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=39

Prepare For Your Exams
A number of preparation options are available; including hands-on instructor-led training, online training and Oracle authorized practice exams.

View the Oracle Certification Program exam list to find out what training resources are available and to review exam details such as exam objectives, cost and length.

To view the Oracle Certification Program exam list Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=42


Schedule and Complete Your Exams
Visit the exam registration web page to view instructions on registering for your exam appointment at an Oracle Testing Center or Pearson VUE Authorized Test Center.

To visit the exam registration web page Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=51


Complete Your Certification Requirements
The address that you submit to at the time of exam registration is used by Oracle to send your Oracle Certification Program Success Kit. Be sure to keep your shipping/mailing information current.

In addition, confirm that you completed all your certification requirements with the same Testing ID Number.

To confirm certification requirement history Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/eval-eddap-dcd/ocp_interface.ocp_candidate_login?p_include=Y&p_org_id=1001&p_lang=US

Within approximately 6-8 weeks of passing all the required exams and meeting any hands-on course requirement in your chosen track, you will receive an Oracle Certification Program Success Kit.

Types of Exams
Proctored/Non-Proctored Exams — Most of Oracle Certification’s exams are only delivered with a proctor through Pearson VUE testing centers and some Oracle University training locations. Oracle also offers several exams online without a proctor. Non-proctored exams do not require preregistration or an appointment, and are available on-demand 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Beta Exams — Oracle also occasionally offers beta exams, which are preproduction exams used by Oracle to evaluate new exam questions with the participation of a live audience.

Oracle Database OCM Exams — Oracle Certified Master (OCM) exams for Oracle Database are conducted at designated Oracle University facilities in each global region. Visit the Oracle Certification website to learn more and register for OCM exams.

Schedule an Exam
Appointments may be made in advance or on the day, you wish to test, subject to availability. Pearson VUE offers a variety of scheduling options:

• Schedule Test Online
• Schedule Test Over the Phone
• Schedule Test through Local Test Center

To schedule and exam Click here:
https://www.pearsonvue.com/oracle/

Obtaining test results
Exam score reports are available for most exams at the testing center upon completion of the test. The beta exam results will be available on the Pearson VUE website approximately 10 weeks after the close of the beta exam.

For more details on Oracle Certification Click here:
https://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=39

Published date : 28 Nov 2012 12:17PM

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