Update: now available! Was: transition SRA PostgreSQL CE -> LPI-JP OSS-DB lost English version

Hi,

(follow-up on a post from 2011).

Good news!

Today I learned that LPI-Japan has made available an
English version of the exam about a month ago:

http://www.oss-db.jp/outline/eng_index.shtml

Bye,
Chris.

On 6/9/11 22:43 , Chris Mair wrote:

> Hi,
>
> some of you may know the SRA PostgreSQL CE certification:
> http://www.sraoss.co.jp/postgresql-ce/
>
> In recent news this certification was discontinued to the
> benefit of the new OSS-DB delivered through LPI-Japan:
> http://www.oss-db.jp/
>
> While the SRA one (Silver at least) was available through
> Pearson-VUE in English the new OSS-DB is not (yet).
>
> This is creating some problem here, because for some type
> of courses I'm involved with as a trainer, I'm in need of
> a readily available, affordable certification exam for
> PostgreSQL in English (*). The SRA Silver CE exactly matched
> what I needed.
>
> So the question is: what can I do? Does anybody know
> whether OSS-DB will be available in English some time
> soon? Does anybody know about another exam (available
> through Pearson-VUE or Prometric) that tests PostgreSQL?
>
> I'm aware of http://www.postgresqlcertification.org/
> but that seems to be sort of abandoned.
>
> Bye,
> Chris.
>
> (*) or Italian, for that matter, but that's even more unlikely...