 Frequently Asked Questions 
“How can I study in advance of taking a course?” When you register for the course, be sure to indicate that you would like to receive the course materials ahead of time. Note that you may be charged extra shipping costs. “How long are the exams?” Most exams are one-hour long, but some exams (especially lab-based exams) are two hours in length. “Can I retake an exam if I fail?” Yes, there are limited options for retaking exams, depending on your location. Contact us directly for details. “What are the qualifications to achieve the basic SOA Certified Professional credential?” You must pass the exam for Module 1: Fundamental SOA & Service-Oriented Computing plus you must pass the exam for one additional module. This fulfills the requirements to receive the SOA Certified Professional credential and to use the SOA Certified Professional logo. To obtain the other, more specialized certifications, additional exams must be successful completed. See the individual certification descriptions at www.soachool.com for details. “How do I get access to high-definition logo images?” Contact us directly at info@soasystems.com to request high-definition versions of the logo images. Be sure to include your full name and student number in your request message. “Where can I find the current schedule for SOACP courses?” Visit www.soaworkshop.com for the latest scheduled courses. Note that this site is frequently updated. You can send a blank e-mail to notify@soasystems.com to be automatically notified of newly scheduled workshops. “Will you come to my location to train and test me?” Yes, we can send an instructor to teach SOA workshops (with or without testing) at client locations. Contact us at info@soasytems.com to inquire about pricing and minimum class sizes. “After I am certified, am I allowed to put ‘SOACP’ after my name?” Yes, you are. Please see the Logo & Credential Guidelines page for details. “I have obtained multiple certifications. Can I place multiple logos on my business card?” Yes, you can, but there are other options that you can also consider. Please see the Logo & Credential Guidelines page for details. | |
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