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Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Certification

Java, used for software creation and application development, is, without a doubt one of the most popular programming languages. Though having years of experience in this particular language is beneficial, but getting yourself certified is always better. And what would be better than being Oracle certified..
Tour of the Oracle Java SE 11 certification
The Oracle Java certification is a very prestigious certification that displays your proficiency in Java (Standard Edition). They have a different proficiency level of certifications. These certifications provide you with worldwide recognition and also help you find a better job or get a better salary.
According to an analysis conducted by Oracle, around 80% of people have reported having a salary increase, promotion or a career improvement after getting certified by Oracle. With changes and developments in Java, you need to keep your certification up to date.
Recently, Oracle introduced the Java Developer certification and scrapped its Associate title. To gain the title of Java Developer you need to pass two examinations – the Java SE 11 Programmer I | 1Z0-815 and the Java SE 11 Programmer II | 1Z0-816.  If you are also amongst Java certification aspirants, then this article is for you as it will guide you through your certification.

 Changes in the certification path
As aforementioned, the Associate title has now been scrapped by Oracle. Completing either the Associate or Programmer certification exam does not grant you any certification title anymore. You need to complete both Programmer I and Programmer II exams (be it in any order) to be an Oracle Certified Professional. Also, there is a single Java 11 Oracle Certified Professional Upgrade (1Z0-817) exam for Java 6/7/8 Oracle certification holders. On completing the Oracle Certification Professional: Java SE 11 exam, you earn the title of Developer. So what all is new in it?

The Earlier Java SE 8 introduced the benefits of functional programming through lambda expressions and streams. The new Java SE 11 comes with additional benefits of modularity which provides mechanisms to address reuse, reliability maintenance, and security. Apart from these, Java SE 11 provides other convenient API enhancements.
The Exam format

·         Exam Price: $245
·         Passing Score: 63%
·         Total no. of questions: 80
·         Time limit: 180 minutes
The ORACLE CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL: Java SE 11 certificate exam follows a multiple-choice question format. There are a total of 80 MCQs and that you will have to answer in 180 minutes. The minimum percentage required to achieve the certification is 63%.
Pre-requisites for the exam:
You must have one of the following certifications:
Sun Programmer Certification for the Java Platform SE 6
Oracle Professional Certification for Java SE 6, 7 or 8 Programmer
As mentioned earlier, to earn the title of Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer you need to qualify two exams the Java SE 11 Programmer I | 1Z0-815 and the Java SE 11 Programmer II | 1Z0-816. This article will guide it through to achieve that.


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