Oracle Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate Tests

For more than three and a half decades, Oracle has been the leader in database software.

An Oracle Certification is a valuable, industry-recognized credential that signifies a proven level of knowledge and ability.

With the 12c release, Oracle Database is re-engineered for Cloud computing. Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate emphasizes the full set of skills that DBAs need in today's competitive marketplace.

Becoming the Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate credential gives the foundational knowledge and skills needed to administer the Oracle Database and sets the stage for the future progression to Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional.

To earn the Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate certification, candidate must pass one SQL exam:
- Oracle Database 12c SQL 1Z0-071 or
- Oracle Database 12c: SQL Fundamentals 1Z0-061 or
- Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I 1Z0-051 or
- Oracle Database SQL Expert 1Z0-047

Candidates can also receive this certification via the passing of the Oracle Database 12c Administration (1Z0-062) exam. This exam is often the first or second exam taken by IT professionals just starting their career with the Oracle database.

The 1Z0-062 exam will provide candidates with the necessary platform to gain hands on skills in Oracle. By completing the lab tasks, individuals will improve their practical skills in Database Management Tools, Database instances, Configuring Oracle Network Environments, Managing Database Storage Structures, Administering User Security, Managing Space, Undo Data and Data Concurrency, implementing Database Audits, Performing Database Maintenance, Configuring Backup and Recovery, Installing Oracle and Creating and Upgrading Oracle Databases.

In fact, 97% of Global Fortune 500 companies use Oracle software.