any workd on whether you need a class to upgrade? > > From: "M Rafiq" <rafiq9857@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2004/03/24 Wed PM 12:29:54 EST > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: OCP Preparation -Any Recommended Books , Links , Docs ? > > Biju, > > Thanks for update. Waiting for 10g upgrade. > > Regards > Rafiq > > > > > From: "Thomas Biju" <BThomas@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: OCP Preparation -Any Recommended Books , Links , Docs ? > Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 10:27:34 -0600 > > The OCP 10g upgrade "beta" exam is expected to come out in April. The > production release I heard is around Sep/Oct. > > From the Oracle education course schedule, it appears that there will be > only two exams to get OCP certified in Oracle10g. First exam will > take you to the OCA level and second exam will make you OCP. There will be > one upgrade exam to 10g if you're already certified. > > Details @ http://education.oracle.co.uk/html/oracle/1001/73/99/catalogue.htm > > OCA Exam: > Oracle Database 10g: Administration Workshop I > > OCP Exam: > Oracle Database 10g: Administration Workshop II > > Upgrade to 10g: > Oracle Database 10g: New Features for Administrators > > B. > http://www.bijoos.com/oracle/oracle_certified_professional.htm > > PS: > > For 7.3 certification, there were 5 exams. > For 8i certification, there are 5 exams. > For 9i certification, there are 4 exams. > For 10g certification, there are 2 exams... > > May be one can wait till 11'z' is out, there will be only one exam!! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: M Rafiq [mailto:rafiq9857@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 10:01 AM > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: OCP Preperation -Any Recommended Books , Links , Docs ? > > > Jared, > > Whether like it or not , I started/completed OCP sometime in year 2000(with > 12 years Oracle experience at that time) due to employment requirement. It > is still true today. > > Besides positive part on employment search, it force you to do a lot of > reading for new features now which is required to pass upgrade exams. > > Is any info about 10g upgrade exams? > > Regards > Rafiq > > > > From: Jared.Still@xxxxxxxxxxx > Reply-To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: OCP Preperation -Any Recommended Books , Links , Docs ? > Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 09:39:47 -0800 > > > ..if it has any value at all. > > I must disagree with this statement. > > True, it may have no value among your Oracle peers. > > But I doubt that anyone here is getting it to impress their peers. We > all know better. Wrong answers, dumb questions, etc. > > The OCP may be the deciding factor when applying for employment. > > Check monster.com and dice.com. I have seen ads on several occasions > that *require* OCP. > > It may also be tied to an individuals employment grade and/or salary > increase. > > You just need to consider another perspective on the subject. > > Jared > > > > > > > > > Chris Stephens <ChrisStephens@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent by: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 03/23/2004 05:36 AM > Please respond to oracle-l > > > To: "'oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > cc: > Subject: RE: OCP Preperation -Any Recommended Books , Links > , Docs ? > > > And this is one of the reasons ocp gets to be less and less valuable....if > it has any value at all. > > ...study the database...not the questions. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kommareddy, Srinivas (MED, Wissen Infotech) > [mailto:Srinivas.Kommareddy@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 3:51 AM > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; > "'=SMTP:oracledba@xxxxxxxxxxx'"@int-nj2gw-1.online-age.net > Subject: RE: OCP Preperation -Any Recommended Books , Links , Docs ? > > Hi, > > Do you need an easy way ? > > ping me personallly if you need the question bank. 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