9i will cost you more in the long run because you have to take 4 exams at $150 each plus a $3000 course to get OCP.
8i then upgrade to 9i will cost you less but requires you to take up to 6 exams at $150 each but no more $3000 course. -- Lyndon Tiu Quoting Les Ayudo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I'm thinking of going to school to get Oracle certified. There are > 2 schools in my area that are offering Oracle certs but one offers > Oracle 8i courses w/ an upgrade to 9i, while the other offers all > 9i courses. If i go to the schools who offers 9i courses, would I > miss out on valuable 8i knowledge? Which school should I attend? > The courses will last about 7 or 8 months. Also, is this a good > "in demand" field to get into? What chances am I looking at to > getting hired as a newbie DBA once I graduate? > > I want to get into the Ecommerce side of Oracle (connecting DBs to > websites/portals?). Which certification/path should I be > following? Thanks in advance!! > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Lyndon Tiu INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
