Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
Credential: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
Credentialing Agency: Oracle Corporation
Renewal Period: Not Renewable
An Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) 12c Database Administrator certification emphasizes the full set of skills that DBAs need in today's competitive marketplace. This intermediate certification builds upon the competencies in the Oracle Database 12c OCA certification by including the advanced knowledge and skills required of top-performing database administrators, including development and deployment of backup, recovery and Cloud computing strategies. The process of becoming Oracle Database certified broadens your knowledge and skills by exposing you to a wide array of important database features, functions and tasks. The Oracle Database Administrator Professional (OCP) is the next step up in a database administrator's path that requires the passing of one or more exams as well as having to attend an instructor led course (or an online one). Candidates must have already passed the OCA exams to register for the OCP. There are no education or experience prerequisites, although it is an intermediate level certification.
More information can be found on the certifying agency's website.
Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility Requirements (View Details)
- Credential Prerequisite: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate
- Experience
- Education
- Training
- Membership
- Other
- Fee
Note: This credential may have multiple options for becoming eligible. Listed are the minimum requirements based on the minimum degree required. To view other options, see the Eligibility tab.
Exam Requirements (View Details)
- Exam
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Practical Exam
- Performance Assessment
RECERTIFICATION SUMMARY
Renewal Period: Not Renewable
Credential Pre-requisite REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must hold the Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate certification.
Training REQUIREMENTS
To become an Oracle Certified Professional, candidates must complete one of the approved instructor-led online or in-class courses. A list of eligible courses to complete this requirement can be found here on the Oracle website.
Written Exam 1Z1-063
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Backup and Recovery
- Oracle Data Protection Solutions
- Performing Basic Backup and Recovery
- Configuring for Recoverability
- Using the RMAN Recovery Catalog
- Implementing Backup Strategies
- Performing Backups
- Configuring RMAN Backup Options and Creating Backup of Non-Database Files
- Using RMAN-Encrypted Backups
- Diagnosing Failures
- Performing Restore and Recovery Operations
- Recovering Files Using RMAN
- Using Oracle Secure Backup
- Using Flashback Technologies
- Using Flashback Database
- Transporting Data
- Duplicating a Database
- Monitoring and Tuning of RMAN Operations
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Managing Pluggable and Container Databases
- Multitenant Container and Pluggable Database Architecture
- Creating Multitenant Container Databases and Pluggable Databases
- Managing a CDB and PDBs
- Managing Storage in a CDB and PDBs
- Managing Security in a CDB and PDBs
- Managing Availability
- Managing Performance
- Moving Data, Performing Security Operations and Interacting with Other Oracle Products
Exam Preparation Resources
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RECERTIFICATION
Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Professional
Renewal Period: Not Renewable