Get Oracle Linux Certified at Much Reduced Price
- by Antoinette O'Sullivan
You have already heard the great news that you can now prove your knowledge on Oracle Linux 5 and 6 with the new Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle Linux 5 and 6 System Administrator exam.
Until December 21th 2013, this exam is in beta phase so you can get a fully-fledged certification at a much reduced price; for example $50 in the United States or 39 euros in the euro zone.
Establishing What You Need to Know
Your first step is to click on the Exam Topics tab on the certification page. You will see a list of topics that you will be tested on during the certification exam. These are the areas that you need to improve your knowledge on, if you are not already expert.
Registering For a Certification Exam
On the certification page, click on Register for this Exam. The Pearson VUE site guides you through signing up for an event at a date and location to suit you.
Preparing to Take an Exam
On the certification page, click on the Exam Preparation tab. This indicates the recommended training that can help you prepare to sit the exam.
The recommended training for this certification is the Oracle Linux System Administration course. You can take this very popular 5-day live instructor-led course as a:
Live Virtual Event: Take the training from your own desk, no travel required. Choose from a selection of events already on the schedule to suit different timezones.
In-Class: Travel to an education center to take this class. Below is a selection of events already on the schedule.
Location
Date
Delivery Language
Brussels, Belgium
18 November 2013
English
London, England
16 December 2013
English
Manchester, England
27 January 2014
English
Reading, England
12 May 2014
English
Milan, Italy
31 March 2014
Italian
Rome, Italy
10 February 2014
Italian
Utrecht, Netherlands
18 November 2013
Dutch
Warsaw, Poland
9 December 2013
Polish
Bucharest, Romania
20 January 2014
Romanian
Ankara, Turkey
12 January 2014
Turkish
Istanbul, Turkey
16 December 2013
Turkish
Panjim, India
4 November 2013
English
Jakarta, Indonesia
9 December 2013
English
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
25 November 2013
English
Makati City, Philippines
11 November 2013
English
Singapore
25 November 2013
English
Bangkok, Thailand
11 November 2013
English
Casablanca, Morocco
16 December 2013
English
Muscat, Oman
2 March 2014
English
Johannesburg, South Africa
17 February 2014
English
Tunis, Tunisia
31 March 2014
French
Canberra, Australia
25 November 2013
English
Melbourne, Australia
19 May 2014
English
Sydney, Australia
20 January 2014
English
Mississauga, Canada
24 February 2014
English
Ottawa, Canada
28 April 2014
English
Belmont, CA, United States
10 February 2014
English
Irvine, CA, United States
12 May 2014
English
San Francisco, CA, United States
18 November 2013
English
Chicago, IL, United States
14 April 2014
English
Cambridge, MA, United States
18 November 2013
English
Roseville, MA, United States
2 December 2013
English
Edison, NJ, United States
10 March 2014
English
Pittsburg, PA, United States
9 December 2013
English
Reston, VA, United States
13 January 2014
English
For more information on the Oracle Linux curriculum, go to http://oracle.com/education/linux.