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A guide to Sun Ja v a Certifica tion
Sun Java
Technology
Certification Guide
Certification in key IT skills, such as using Java™ Technology, benefits
both IT professionals and the businesses that employ them. This
guide explains the advantages that Sun Java Technology certification
delivers, describes how Sun Java Technology certification works and
provides resources that will help IT professionals to achieve their
certification goals.
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Why should I get certified in Java Technology?
As one of the core enterprise technologies of the 21st century, using Java™ Technology to build applications is a critical
skill for IT professionals. Consider, for example, Web services, an IT opportunity that is developing incredibly rapidly,
and an area where 60% of developers expect to use Java Technology (Source: Evans Data Corp., Autumn 2002).
Java Technology certification can benefit you professionally in several ways. It can:
• Improve your career potential: improve opportunities for salary increases, job role changes and promotions. A
recent CRN Salary Survey for the United States indicates that certified Java Technology professionals that have
achieved more than one certification command on average a 14% increase in salary over their counterparts who
only hold one Java Technology certification.
• Enhance your professional credibility
• Increase job security - More than two-thirds