In order to become an Oracle Certified Professional, you should complete the following steps:
Step 1 Review the Oracle Candidate Certification Guide
Obtain the Oracle Candidate Certification Guide for the track you would like to pursue. Review the track information and requirements to complete your certification. The candidate guide can be viewed/downloaded from the OCP Track page.
Step 2 Review the Test Content Checklist
The Test Content Checklist is located in the Oracle Candidate Certification Guide. The checklist will list the test objectives to give you insight of the knowledge required for completion of the test. Go through the test preparation section in the candidate guide to choose which method of preparing is best for you.
Step 3 Register for your test &. Redeem your 35% Employee Discount
Oracle University has partnered with Prometric Testing to insure the highest quality delivery for your exams with the least amount of hassle. There are now two different ways candidates can register for and schedule their exams.
New Online Registration allows candidates to schedule exams at any time using the world wide web. Please visit the Prometric Registration web site at www.2test.com to get started! For more information on this process, please visit our Online Registration Tutorial Page. Telephone Registration is available in all locations worldwide during local business hours. If you are located in North America, please simply dial our toll free registration line at 1.800.891.EXAM (800.891.3926) If you are outside of North America, please visit our listing of International Telephone Registration Centers To find a testing center near you, please visit our Test Center Locator Page If you are disabled and require special assistance when completing your exam, call Prometric at 1.800.443.1684. This office can answer questions about what accommodations can be made for people with disabilities.
Oracle Employee Discount For Oracle employees, the price of each test is $81.25 - a 35% discount off of the $125 general public price. Provide Promotion Code #S20 to Prometric on their on line web registration form or during the telephone registration process.
Pay for your exam using a major credit card. You can expense the exam fees per your manager’s approval. When you go to the test site, bring 2 forms of identification, plus your Oracle ID.
Step 4 Take your test
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment. Bring 2 forms of identification, plus your Oracle ID.
You will receive your score report following your examination. If you are completing a beta version of an exam, you will receive your score report 10 - 12 weeks following the beta period.
Step 5 Once you are certified
You will receive an OCP Success Kit within 30 days after successfully completing all the tests in the certification track. Included in the kit will be your certificate, usage guidelines for the OCP Logo and a variety of OCP benefits.
If you do not receive your OCP Success Kit 30 days after completing your certification, send an email message to [email protected]. Include your first and last name, Sylvan ID# and current email address.
Oracle’s corporate policy does not permit any additional logos on your Oracle business card. You may display your OCP status on your Oracle business card. Your OCP credential should be listed on two lines under your job title. The OCP credential titles are listed below: