they are moving in the right direction with the practicum exam (although I'd want to know how practical the exam really is).
Unfortunately, it's also a way to sell education courses -- you ALSO have to take TWO Oracle U classes..... --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone care to comment on the following, IMHO it's about time: > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > Introducing two new levels of Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) > Achievement > > A recent *IDC report on IT Education and Training Services quoted > database > professionals and network engineers as the fastest-growing areas of > Professional > Certification. And in an October survey from *crn.com on > Certification, 58% of > respondents said that it is very difficult to find qualified Oracle > Certified > Professionals-Database Administrators. > > To meet this demand, we have recently introduced two new levels of > professional > achievement to DBAs (and soon to be released to Application and Java > Developers > worldwide): > > The Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) -- an entry-level Oracle > qualification > requiring successful completion of two exams. > The Oracle Certified Master (OCM) -- an advanced qualification for > Oracle > Certified Professionals (OCP), that requires students to take a > practicum exam > on-sitee at an Oracle University education center. > Visit > http://www.oracle.com/education/certification/news/index.html?certlevels.html > for more information > > IDC, IT Education and Training, Sept 2001 > crn.com, Certification: What's Hot, What's Not, Oct 2001 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).