Oracle: New Java SE 7 Certifications

New Java SE 7 Certifications: Raising The Bar

Oracle Certification is raising the bar with new upcoming Java SE 7 certification credentials. New and improved Java certifications for SE 7 are starting to be released that emphasize more advanced skills that align better with industry standards and result in an even more valuable credential for you. 

Review the new certifications and paths to become certified in the table below. You can get more information on these new certifications on our website. 

New Exams/Credentials/Paths

New Certifications	Prerequisites	Required Exam(s)
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer	(no prerequisites)	1Z0-803 Java SE 7 Programmer I
Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 7 Programmer	Not Yet Certified: - Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer	1Z0-804 Java SE 7 Programmer II
	Upgrading from an earlier version: one of the following prior certifications: - Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer - Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 5 Programmer - Sun Certified Java Programmer (any edition)	1Z0-805 Upgrade to Java SE 7 Programmer