While I haven't looked at the details, I know there is a range of courses offered by Oracle for DBA's who are moving from other DBMS's to Oracle. He may want to see if any of those suit his needs. Pete "Controlling developers is like herding cats." Kevin Loney, Oracle DBA Handbook "Oh no, it's not. It's much harder than that!" Bruce Pihlamae, long-term Oracle DBA -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Subbiah, Nagarajan Sent: Wednesday, 30 November 2005 5:35 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Oracle DBA Training for Beginners Hi, One of my friends wanted to take the training in "Oracle DBA for beginners". He is a SQL Server DBA. Does any one know good training centers in and around Manhattan,NY or in New Jersey(North/Central)? Thanks, Raja. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l