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Re: CD Training - dba

From: Mark D Powell <mark.powell_at_eds.com>
Date: 5 Aug 2002 06:59:34 -0700
Message-ID: <178d2795.0208050559.730790e4@posting.google.com>


"Carlos Martinez" <diversified_at_earthlink.net> wrote in message news:<tIh39.50000$Ru5.19531_at_rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>...
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering if anybody has actually used Oracles' own training CD and
> find it useful in passing the DBA test to get the certification. Currently
> I am a database administrator and using Visual Basic and Access and want to
> expand my horizon. I am mainly interested in learning Oracle 9i on my own
> (self-taught) and eventually I want to get a Oracles' DBA certification. I
> am also wondering would buying the CD will give me more bang for the buck in
> terms of educational value and passing the exams or just purchasing books on
> the subject will do. Want I want to do is use my time efficiently and
> effectively studying for Oracle 9i. Any advice, or opinion will be
> appreciated. Thank you.

Warning, the new certification rules require that you take at least one course from Oracle in order to obtain certification. I suggest you check out the Oracle web site for the current requirements. If I wasn't already certified on 8 and 8i I would not be able to afford to become certified.

Received on Mon Aug 05 2002 - 08:59:34 CDT

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