Oracle Certification

Oracle Certification enables you to demonstrate in-demand skills, validate your knowledge, and showcase your expertise by earning a globally recognized credential. Training for your certification exam teaches you how to administer critical systems by engaging you in real-world scenarios to build your cloud proficiency.

Announcements

  • OCI certification

    OCI certification credentials extended

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) certification credentials are now valid for two years (instead of only 18 months); OCI certifications allow users to learn and get certified on multiple OCI technologies.

    Learn more about OCI certification
  • Mostaqbali program

    Oracle and Future Work announce Mostaqbali

    The Mostaqbali program will equip the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s women, youth, and working professionals with the IT skills they need for the most in-demand jobs.

    Read the full announcement

Get Oracle Certified

  • Prepare for your exam

    Preparing for your certification exam teaches you how to implement, develop, and administer critical systems. Passing your exam proves you're a specialized global IT expert.

  • Take your exam

    Choose a date and register for your exam. If you're not quite ready, buy an exam attempt and schedule the exam within six months. On exam day, take your exam with an online proctor.

  • Get certified

    Stay abreast of continuously evolving technologies and stay relevant in a competitive job market by keeping your certification current.

Browse Oracle Certifications

Register for your selected Oracle certification exam and explore resources including exam topics, recommended learning, and certification requirements.

Explore Oracle Certification levels

Foundations

An Oracle Certified Foundations Associate has foundational knowledge of core concepts and services. Foundations exams are intended for candidates with technical and nontechnical backgrounds who want to validate their understanding of Oracle technologies.

Prepares you for these roles

  • Administrator
  • Implementer
  • Developer

Recognizes these skills

  • Foundational knowledge and skills and an understanding of core concepts and fundamentals
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Associate

An Oracle Certified Associate has a technical background and a strong understanding of Oracle technologies. An Associate certification is intended for candidates who can use their knowledge and experience to apply Oracle’s recommended best practices in the respective domain.

Prepares you for these roles

  • Administrator
  • Implementer
  • Developer
  • Architect
  • Data scientist/business analyst

Recognizes these skills

  • Foundational and intermediate knowledge and skills
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Professional

An Oracle Certified Professional is skilled in Oracle technologies. A Professional certification validates advanced understanding of Oracle concepts and skills as well as experience applying these in real-world scenarios.

Modules

  • Administrator
  • Implementer
  • Developer
  • Consultant
  • Architect

Recognizes these skills

  • Advanced skills and strong foundational knowledge of the technology

After completing your exam, use the web portal to check your scores and manage your account.

“We have found the best way to establish expertise, trust, and credibility among our diverse global client base is through certification. All of our consultants have access to high-quality training from Oracle University. And all of them maintain the highest of standards through certification.”

Chris Rapp, Chief Executive Officer, Apex IT, Inc.

Why get Oracle Certified?

  • Build credibility

    Expand your knowledgebase, validate your skills, and enhance your professional profile to appeal to potential employers.

  • Boost earning power

    Improve your career prospects, marketability, and potential earning power in the long term.

  • Increase job satisfaction

    Learn a variety of advanced skills and best practices to gain more work autonomy.

  • Improve productivity

    Learn how to perform complex activities through lab, study, and hands-on practice sessions to help shorten project turnaround time.

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