Certification News

The beta version of a forthcoming updated version of CompTIA's Project+ exam is now available to interested beta testers thfough Prometric and Pearson VUE testing centers.

The final version of the exam is slated for release in...

Cisco Systems has announced that the hands-on practical exam for its new, expert level Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) designation will be available for the first time on August 26, 2009, in Chicago, London, and Hong...

CompTIA is in search of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to help with revisions to the Network+ certification exam. A Cut Score Workshop -- designed to help in item review and set the passing score for the new version of the exam --...

Microsoft has a number of exams scheduled to start beta testing this month, among them:

71-433: TS: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Database Development. Registration started for this on Sept. 19, and it's scheduled to run from Sept....

On June 24th, Cisco announced the addition of "concentrations" for CCNA certification covering security, voice, and wireless. Each one consists of a single exam added on to an existing CCNA certification. For example, to earn...

A new master certification level from Microsoft inserts a stepping stone between the Microsoft Certified Professional level of certification (MCITP and MCPD) and the very selective Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA). In fact,...

On Tuesday Cisco Systems announced three new specialties -- Security, Voice and Wireless -- that can be added on to its popular entry-level certification, the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) .

Each of the specialties,...

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) recently announced that a new version of its Security+ exam will be released in October 2008. The new exam contains a new subject area titled "Assessments and Audits," which...

In a somewhat retro departure from the currently popular format of role based certifications rather than product based certifications, Oracle has created the Oracle Certified Expert program to focus on specific Oracle products...

If you are at all interested in Oracle certification, now is the time to check out the 11 exams currently available under the beta program. Available exams include those for Oracle Database 11g, numerous exams for Oracle EBS R12,...