Re: Is it possible to get OCP certified without taking an Oracle approved course?

elton wrote:
> I heard that you have to take at least one Oracle approved course
> before they will certify you.
>
>

Yep... that's the case -- I've been staring at that particular requirement myself, wishing I'd taken the SQL Intro test before September 2002 (in which case, the requirement doesn't apply) -- from the OTN website:

> Beginning September 1, 2002, Oracle University will require that all
> candidates pursuing the Oracle9i DBA Certified Professional
> credential must attend one instructor-led inclass or instructor-led
> online course to receive certified status. To meet the inclass
> requirement, candidates must attend a course offered at an Oracle
> University center or at an Oracle Authorized Education Center or
> Partner.

More info @

http://www.oracle.com/education/certification/index.html?dba9i_ocpcoursereq.html

-- 
Reed Snellenberger