To prove proficiency in intermediate to advanced Oracle manipulation, a professional often acquires the status of an Oracle Certified Professional, or OCP. This ensures that those who complete the program are recognized for their expertise in the management of Oracle technology. There are two exams required for the completion of this program: Fundamentals of Oracle9i Database and Performance Tuning of Oracle9i Database. There may be some specializations offered, depending on the intensity of the program, and relevant exams regarding those specializations must be passed as well. Career options for graduates of this program include Oracle Database Administrator, consultants and Oracle Developers.
