Re: How to confirm someone is an OCP?

Don't listen to these dude's James, go ahead and get your OCP qualifications.
Asking your question here is like asking Michael Shumacher if a driving licence helps him on the F1 circuit.

While a driving licence is not necessary for F1 - true it all on private ground; the process of getting the licence is a good way, well one of them, to learn how to drive a car.

George Barbour.

"newboy" <goldstar_at_nospam.aol.com> wrote in message news:3d2c0c71$0$237$cc9e4d1f_at_news.dial.pipex.com...
> This is starting to worry me. I am just about to book a fast track course
to
> OCP 9i but all I read is negative stuff. I'm not an Oracle DBA and don't
> work with it every day. Oracle is only a small part of my daily work. All
I
> want is to learn enough to help me to deploy and support my software and
> also give my customers some confidence in my companies abilities.
>
> If I pass the certification I certainly won't view myself as some kind of
> expert. To me it's a bit like being at university or school. You learn
some
> stuff, do some exams and then you go out and learn how to do the job. So I
> suppose I can see where the cynics are coming from.
>
> Cheers
> James
>
> "Andy" <enzoweb_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:8d4033cd.0207092215.183918a5_at_posting.google.com...
> > I am going to be looking for a DBA soon, and it's occurred to me that
> > if someone tells me they are an Oracle Certified Professional I think
> > I'll want to confirm it.
> >
> > Do the Oracle Education people keep a record, and would they tell me
> > if someone was an OCP if I asked, or would that come under some Data
> > Protection Act (I'm in Australia)?
> >
> > Is there a certificate or letter I can ask to see?
> >
> > Not being an OCP myself, I don't know what to look for.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 10 2002 - 09:36:46 CDT