FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions


Who is an oracle DBA?
Oracle database administrators (DBAs) are professionals that are responsible for designing, installing, backing up and maintaining the company's Oracle database. They collaborate with other employees in the company to determine what changes, if any, need to be made.

How much do oracle DBAs earn?
According to payscale.com, an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) earns an average salary between $85k to $152k per year. The salary may vary by location and zip code. Some have reportedly earned up to $165, 000 per year. The more you know, the more you will earn.

Are there jobs available once I complete the Oracle DBA course?
Yes, there are many jobs available all over the USA, most jobs require individuals to possess an Oracle certification and demonstrate knowledge in key areas which we are going to impart into our students.

Do I need computer knowledge to do the course?
No prior computer knowledge required whatsoever. All you need is willingness to learn and devoting time to master the Oracle concepts. If you can speak and understand English language, then you can succeed in the course.

What are the guarantees?
At NationGlobe Tech, our step-by-step approach will break it down so that you can understand very fast and pass your oracle certifications at the first time. After completion of training, we provide more than 500 practice questions to hone your exam-taking skills and build confidence during your exams, for no additional cost. Others have done it, why not you?

How long is the course?
Our Oracle Database administration is a 5 months course, we have lots of projects and hands-on practice to hone your skills and give you real time experience that you can confidently include on your resume. We have the skills to break down complex concepts into nuggets and literally hold your hand step by step until you start walking confidently as a qualified oracle DBA.

What are the prerequisites for the Oracle DBA course?

No technical knowledge in computers are required. No prior computer knowledge required whatsoever. All you need is willingness to learn and devoting time to master the Oracle concepts. If you can understand basic English language, then you can succeed in our Oracle Database Administration course with flying colors.

Where is the class taking place for the Oracle DBA course?
Our classes are on site at : 3 GreenWood Place suite 200, Pikesville MD 21208
We have lots of parking space for all students. Our on-site classes run every Saturday 10am to 3pm.

How much is the Oracle DBA course at NationGlobe Tech?
The total fees for the 5 months Oracle DBA course is 3,500.00. Currently, we are giving a 28% discount to new students which has taken the cost down to $2500. This amount includes a $500 registration fee  to  be paid by each student before beginning the course. A payment plan is available for the remaining balance; however, students must complete entire fees by the 5th month of class.  Negotiations can be made when need arises.

Do you provide a free laptop inclusive in the total fees paid?
The total amount paid does not include Laptop computer for study. We provide a pre-configured workstation at an affordable price. The laptop is configured and optimized for the course. Laptop is available on our website and we will configure a personalized study laptop with all the software installed for you to start. Students can decide to get their own laptop which meets the NGTech minimum baseline requirements for NGTech Oracle study laptop of at least: 12GB Ram, 500GB HD, i5 quad core, 2.6GHZ processor. We recommend getting one that we have configured as this will reduce time and frustration in getting wrong laptop that may be slow and not meeting the requirements as we have seen with some of our students in the past.

Is there any math involved in the oracle DBA course?
No math, no technical knowledge in computers are required. No prior computer knowledge required whatsoever. All you need is willingness to learn and devoting time to master the Oracle concepts. If you can understand basic English language, then you can succeed in Our Oracle Database Administration course with flying colors.

Do I need Experience to get an Oracle DBA job?
Your experience starts when you begin doing our hands on projects  that reflect what you will be doing at work. After that, we will help provide and drill you with many practice questions that will prepare you get certified as an Oracle 12c DBA associate, complete more projects with our consulting partners, it will increase your chances of your resume getting shortlisted, apply to lots of lots of jobs through LinkedIn, Our numerous projects and simulations will provide you work experience that you can defend during the interview and with references based on the projects you completed with Our Oracle Consulting Wing,  it would be helpful, to get entry level position.

Do you offer an y Advanced classes in Oracle?

Yes, we also offer RAC and DATAGUARD class which is a separate course for those who want to learn advanced concepts, but not required. Learning RAC and DATAGUARD will increase your chances of earning more as an Oracle DBA.
  1. Do some open source projects or self learning projects, have a precise and short resume. Talk to seniors at NGTech who are working as DBAs and ask for their help to improve your knowledge level and how to show it to employer, so that they can believe in you to give a Job
  2. Stay positive, keep learning - that is the key.

How can I have experience or practice?
Your experience starts when you begin doing our hands on projects in our virtual lap that resembles what you will be doing at work. After that we will help you to practice questions that will help you get certified as an Oracle DBA associate, complete more projects with our consulting partners, it will increase your chances of your resume getting shortlisted, apply to lots of lots of jobs through LinkedIn, Our numerous projects and simulations will provide you work experience that you can defend during the interview and with references based on the projects you completed with Our Our Oracle Consulting Wing,  it would be helpful, to get entry level position. OUR RAC and DATAGUARD class will increase your chances of landing a well paid Oracle DBA job.
  1. Do some open source projects or self learning projects, have a precise and short resume.
  2. Talk to seniors at NGTech who are working as DBAs and ask for their help to improve your knowledge level and how to show it to employer, so that they can believe in you to give a Job
  3. Stay positive, keep learning - that is the key.

Are my fees refundable if I change my mind to do the course after registration or payments?
Registration fees are not refundable after two weeks of class start date; however, any amount paid excluding registration will be refunded. If student has attended class for one month, a refund will be made less registration fee of $500.00 plus $500.00 for one month class. In case, student have not paid up to $500.00, after one month of class not including registration fee, student will have to pay the balance if he/she decides to drop from the class.


What is the Guarantee that I will succeed in the Oracle DBA course offered by NGTech in Baltimore?
At NGTech, our step-by-step approach will break it down so that you can understand very fast and pass your oracle certifications at the first time. We have more than 400 practice questions to hone your exam-taking skills and build confidence during your exams, for no additional cost. Others have done it, why not you. Take action today and secure a bright future with a promising career as an Oracle DBA with NationGlobe Tech.
We have lots of projects and hands-on practice to hone your skills and give you real time experience that you can confidently include on your resume and defend it with employers, plus our 100% guarantee in passing your SQL exam at the first sitting > Oracle has allowed students to take the SQL exam at home on your PC unsupervised.

Does NGTech also offer or deliver online learning option for the course?
PENDING - We are currently working to develop a state-of-the-art platform to deliver online contents for our students. our step by step tutorials and lectures online will give you the freedom to learn at the comfort of your home, plus our virtual lab that we will build onto your custom laptop will enable you to have hands-on practice and to complete different projects and assignments that we have carefully designed.

What if I miss a class?
If you miss a class, no problem, you can still catch up any time by visiting the class section and access notes and step by step videos to complete tasks to catch up with recent updates. However, it is the student’s responsibility to attend all classes as scheduled and catch up with missed classes.

How is the future for Oracle DBA jobs?
The Future of Oracle Database Administration  is awesome. Oracle DBA is all about database administration and solving different types of problems related to installation and servers. Technology related to database isn't dying because database is mandatory in each company to store huge amount of data, plus Oracle holds a huge share of the market. It is estimated that Oracle has a revenue of  US$37.04 billion (2016) So Go for it.

Now, what should I do next?
Take action today and secure a bright future with a promising career as an Oracle DBA with NationGlobe Tech here in Baltimore MD.  We have the skills to break down complex concepts into nuggets and literally hold your hand step-by-step until you start walking confidently as a qualified oracle DBA.


Share by: