if i remember correctly you only need to know a few things about rman to pass the test. you only need to get like 70% of the questions right. the test is not a big deal. its much easier than college level computer science courses. Its a blow off compared to those. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Garry" <joelgarry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 6:38 PM Subject: Re: Oracle Certification > Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote: > >>Looking at going for it. However, we do NOT use RMAN. How much of >>a hinderence will that be for taking the tests? > > That depends mostly on how good you are at memorizing a large number of > arbitrary command strings and then picking them out from similar > appearing incorrect command strings in a testing situation, some of > parts of which are poorly worded or expect you to have taken particular > education to create a context. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l