[Infographic] 7 Reasons Oracle Certifications Are Worth the Effort

1. 7 REASONS ORACLE CERTIFICATIONS ARE WORTH THE EFFORT Earning the Oracle credential is no small accomplishment. Holding the title is only a small percentage of the benefits a candidate will gain from receiving certification. From experience obtained through exam preparation to the added prestige of the certification title, Oracle Certification has opened doors for many candidates. You Will Learn New Concepts When you are preparing for a certification, you have to read and practice, a lot. When you finally pass certification, you feel good, but when you think about all the knowledge you obtained while preparing every Syllabus topic and every scenario, you will find that you have a lot of new concepts and you cleared some mistaken conceptions. You Have Less Stress Stress is a feeling that makes you get sick and affects your work performance. One of the causes of this stress is not knowing. If you do not know how to execute a solution or install a product or to correct a problem you feel stress because you are competing against time. The customer is calling you every five minutes, and you have to give the solution as soon as possible. You will Become a Known Person When you are at conferences, you meet people that tell you "Hey, I read your articles!" or "Hey, Congratulations on your Certification!" You Inspire Others Once You became an Oracle Certified, You will notice other young professionals starting to prepare to become Oracle Exams. This is great because you are fYou will Become a Known Personorcing more people to move to the next level and you are growing the competitiveness of your peers. You Will Get More Projects Of course, you get more projects, and you can apply for better jobs! When you are using for a job, the organizations see your professional history, they schedule a technical interview, but also they see certifications. Certifications do not guarantee you are an expert, but it helps. HR likes certifications because certifications help businesses get new projects. You Can Use the Logo to Back Your skills with Oracle's Brand You can add the certification logos in your email, your CV, your website, your blog, etc. It provides prestige to your marketing material. Right now there are 140+ people in the world that can be distinguished as an Oracle Certified Master. Enforce the Commitment You enforce the commitment that you have with your customers. Customers trust you. They believe that you will fix the issues or that you will provide solutions. With all the vast knowledge you get while preparing for every certification you are enforcing that commitment.