Re: ORACLE 9i certification

From: sudheer <sudheerdpain_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:55:09 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <41980923-fe35-4734-b987-8253b3ec9870@i7g2000prf.googlegroups.com>


hi Steve..
this is sudheer..
wanted to know one more thing.. i have learnt oracle 9i dba.. but

haven't taken my exams yet... i am looking to do 10g self studies...
and then take up the exams...
will oracle agree to this.. will he give me the opc ... i heard that
one shud attend the course and then take up the exam.. pls guide me..

On Feb 19, 6:28 am, Steve Howard <stevedhow..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 19, 8:43 am, "allen.dar..._at_gmail.com" <allen.dar..._at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Does Oracle still administer the 9i exam, or is everyone preparing for
> > the ORACLE 10g exams.
>
> > I have a friend who is ORACLE 8i certified, he says he is skipping
> > the Oracle 9i exam and going
>
> > right to ORACLE 10g.
>
> > Should we still be preparing for the Oracle 9i exam?
>
> The street value of it is close to worthless. If you want to do it, I
> would suggest getting the 10g books from sybex, and getting the
> selftestsoftware.com. That would probably cost you about $600 total
> ($30 for the book, and IIRC, $125 for the software for each exam).
>
> Although many feel its fundamental value is dubious at best, a lot of
> shops ask about it, which is all I care about.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
Received on Wed Feb 20 2008 - 05:55:09 CST

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