RE: OCP

Hi all,

        Please let me know the sites where I can get mock tests for OCP DBA.

TIA
Kranti

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 8:00 AM
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I wouldn't suggest it. That's probably TOO much information to digest.

Best,

Ed

On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, CHAN Chor Ling Catherine (CSC) wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Does the material from technet.oracle.com sufficient to pass the exam ?
>
> Regds,
> New Bee
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed [mailto:mrclark_at_xnet.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 12:05 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: OCP
>
> Just finished this a few months ago. My advice is to use the
> Oracle Exam
> Guide, Sybex Exam Guides, and Exam Cram as a third choice,
> but get the other
> two first. The ExamCram has much more detail, but does not
> explain concepts
> well. The STS (selftestsoftware.com) practice tests are
> really very good.
> I only used one, but it was done very well. I passed all
> tests on the first
> try with an average of about 90%. The actual tests are MUCH
> harder than the
> practice tests in the study guides (any of them).
>
> Also note, you not only need to study, but also TRY things.
> I installed
> Oracle on Linux at home and tinkered to my heart's content.
> Make sure you
> understand the DBA and V$ views or you won't pass.
>
> Best of luck,
>
> Ed
>
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>
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I have been a DBA for a few years now, I am consdering
> doing the OCP exams
> >
> > I have bought the Oracle 8i DBA certification Exam Guide.
> >
> > However I have been informed by a fellow DBA that he
> bought the same book,
> > studied it and took the practice tests and was getting
> around 90% in
> > these tests.. however when he came to doing the actual he
> just failed !
> >
> > Does anyone have any thoughts on this ?
> >
> > Also is it possible to get mock exams that are more
> reflective of the
> > actual exams , from anywhere
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Saj
> >
> >
> >
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