Re: Oracle Certification

From: <poohland_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 22:50:55 GMT
Message-ID: <6ogncf$6ob$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

In US, each test cost $125 (maybe $130, forget already). And I do think that 4 tests are necessary. Each test is based on a totally different aspect of the database. And most of the tests are pretty in-depth (except for the administration one!).

Winnie Liu
Certified DBA

In article <Z3Nq1.1935$JS1.3433255_at_198.235.216.79>, "DBA" <proussin_at_tactik.com> wrote:
> HI,
> I did the exam with Sylvan Prometric which was a good test of your
> capabilities.
> However I agree completely with you and I have posted in the group
> against
> the new 4 tests from ORACLE at $300/test. I think it's a money scheme
> again.
> One 2 hour test was enough believe me.
> As for the need of owning such a certification, since I'm an independent
> consultant
> it has elevated my status to 'guru' in the eyes of my clients. And not a
> bad
> position for
> an independent contractor.
>
> CIAO
>
> Pierre Roussin
> Certified Oracle DBA
> Bell Emergis/ UniConseil/ Admora
> 4 Place Ville-Marie
> Suite 300
> Montreal, Quebec, Canada
> Tel: (514) 391 6473
> fax: (514) 393 0123
> e-mail: proussin_at_tactik.com
>
>

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