Bea Certification
Bea Certification
SERVICES
                                         COURSE CATALOG
                                                 2004-2005
A C C E L E RAT I N G S U C C E S S F U L E N T E R P R I S E S
In today’s complex, challenging and distributed IT environments, retaining talented employees can be tough.
The changing pace of technology and the increasing adoption of Service-Oriented Architecure (SOA)
requires continuous development and advancement of skills.
This updated Course Catalog illustrates how BEA Education Services can deliver organizational develop-
ment solutions that recognize the continuous, varied and diverse skill requirements needed to achieve the
potential of Service-Oriented Architecture. Our proven Accelerated Knowledge Transfer training approach
ensures that decision-makers, IT professionals and end-users have the knowledge they need to effectively
plan and implement BEA WebLogic Platform and surrounding technology strategies within the context
of an SOA.
BEA’s Accelerated Knowledge Transfer (AKT) Solution is a portfolio of learning and management services
with a focus on IT skills development and advancement as the cornerstone of a successful and agile project
based IT organization. Our dedicated team of instructors are certified subject-matter experts with real-
world experience who consistently receive the highest satisfaction and loyalty ratings in the industry.
Our courses, designed around project-specific expertise, are organized in comprehensive role and activity-
based curriculum tracks.
W H AT ’ S N E W ?
BEA Education Services has built the new 8.1 curriculum from the ground-up to provide you a head
start on your BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 initiatives. Our 8.1 curriculum accelerates knowledge transfer
of BEA best practices and trains you to build and deliver successful projects leveraging the capabilities of
BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 products.
This curriculum features BEA Ed.Lab, a revolutionary learning environment designed to bridge the gap
between technical training and real-world implementation.
Additionally, our proven tools, processes and methodologies, like Training Needs Analysis, will help you
design training plans around your project objectives with a focus on advancing the skills of your
project teams.
W H AT ’ S E N H A N C E D ?
We continue to draw on the foundation that has made BEA Education Services the #1 choice for
customers. As part of our continued commitment to building competency on BEA technology, BEA
Education Services offers a comprehensive test-based certification program that measures and validates
knowledge on BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1.
BEA Education Services provides your organization with the knowledge to drive your enterprise forward.
Our approach to learning equips your organization to successfully develop and manage employee skills to
achieve a sustainable business advantage now and into the future.
Sincerely,
John Dempsey
Vice President
WW Consulting and Education Services
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                        THE ACCELERATED KNOWLEDGE
                                           Maximizing individual and enterprise learning
TRANSFER SOLUTION
    BEA’s Accelerated Knowledge Transfer (AKT) Solution serves the full lifecycle of enterprise training needs
    and provides a strong foundation for readiness and self-sufficiency. AKT’s four pillars – Analysis, Training,
    Mentoring, and Management – support the evaluation, planning, learning, and tracking of individual and
    enterprise learning.
                     Accelerated Knowledge Transfer                             instructors are subject-matter experts and average 16 years
                                                                                of application development and teaching experience.
                                                                                Our curriculum:
MENTORING
FAST FACTS
> Include the majority of Fortune Global 500 and                       > Average 16 years of industry experience (11 years in application
  Forbes Super 100                                                       development; 5 years in teaching)
> Consist of more than 100,000 professionals trained by BEA            > Are certified through a rigorous train-the-trainer process
> Rate BEA Education Services 30% higher than the industry             > Consistently receive 95% satisfaction ratings from customers
  in satisfaction*                                                       in post-course evaluations
                                                                       > Are recognized as thought leaders in the industry
*In 3rd-party surveys on education satisfaction and customer loyalty
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    T RA I N I N G F O R T H E P R O J E C T L I F E C YC L E
    Accelerated Knowledge Transfer maximizes your success during each phase of the project lifecycle—Plan, Design, Implement, and
    Run. Our holistic approach provides training for every project team member. You will learn techniques to ensure success
    and will acquire the skills to make critical decisions through all phases of the project lifecycle. Training for the project lifecycle
    accelerates time to value through:
                      P L A N
                                                            D E S I G N
      Our courses provide fundamental                                                          I M P L E M E N T
      knowledge about BEA products for        Our courses offer comprehensive                                                               R U N
      all audiences. We draw on our depth     coverage of architecture and           Our courses train developers to
      of experience in BEA technologies       analysis. We provide team leads,       build applications using the latest   Our courses provide administrators
      and implementations to assist cus-      architects and developers the skills   techniques and technologies.          the skills necessary to ensure
      tomers in creating the most efficient   to recognize implementation            Through hands-on training, we         Quality of Service (QoS) on deployed
      and achievable project plans.           tradeoffs while emphasizing best       demonstrate what works, what          applications. Students run
                                              practices.                             doesn't and why.                      applications that require reliability,
                                                                                                                           availability and serviceability.
“THE BEA COURSES SHOWED US WHAT WORKED, WHAT DIDN’T AND WHY.”
ANALYSIS
The BEA Training Needs Analysis (TNA) helps enterprises prioritize and focus on mission-critical skills
development that align with IT and project objectives.
P R O G RA M O V E RV I E W P R O G RA M B E N E F I T S
BEA Training Needs Analysis engagements are designed to               Employing a proven approach and framework to training
enable organizational change and development while optimiz-           needs analysis, along with BEA’s leading infrastructure
ing IT training investments and accelerating time to value.           technologies will help your organization ensure that:
The TNA service delivers the tools, processes and methodolo-          >   High-priority, high-return projects are completed
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    T N A S TA RT S W I T H A N U N D E R S TA N D I N G O F YO U R B U S I N E S S    5 ) P R E S E N T T RA I N I N G R E C O M M E N D AT I O N S
    The TNA process provides objective information and strategic                           • At the conclusion of the Assessment, BEA will
                                                                                             present a proposed training plan to successfully meet
    guidance at every stage, to help you measure and manage
                                                                                             your IT and project objectives. The report will include
    progress on training. A BEA Senior Technologist will work
                                                                                             recommendations on:
    closely with you and your project teams throughout the
                                                                                                   o An optimal learning framework
    process to understand your IT objectives and project needs.
                                                                                                   o The best training delivery channels
                                                                                                   o Defined role-based learning paths and
         Understand Your                                                                             suggested curriculum
     Environment and Projects
                                                                                       TNA is a fixed fee engagement based on the size
                         Identify                                                      of your project team and is designed to be delivered over a
                    Learning Objectives
                                                                                       one to three week period. More complex
                                                                                       IT and project environments may require a longer time frame.
                               Determine Current
                               Knowledge Levels                                        D E V E LO P I N G C O M P E T E N C I E S – T N A C U S T O M E R P R O F I L E S
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CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
BEA Certification objectively measures and validates knowledge and expertise on BEA technologies.
Proven role-based technical training builds customer self-sufficiency by transferring BEA knowledge
and best practices across the IT lifecycle.
P R O G RA M O V E RV I E W FOR ENTERPRISES:
As part of our continued commitment to building competen- > Provides a management and auditing tool that objectively
                                                                                                                                          CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
cy on BEA technology, BEA Education Services offers a                benchmarks, measures and validates role-based competency
comprehensive training and certification program that spans          on BEA
the BEA product stack, including BEA WebLogic Platform             > Enables employee retention by facilitating long term
8.1. The BEA Certification Program incorporates competency           career planning and professional development paths
testing and solutions-oriented certification on BEA WebLogic
                                                                   > Provides a baseline for hiring criteria
Platform 8.1.
                                                                   > Increases project team members productivity
The BEA Certification Program provides three levels of
                                                                   P R O G RA M D E TA I L S
certifications that span a number of different roles critical to
                                                                   The BEA Certification Program offers role-specific
the successful development, implementation, and administra-
                                                                   certification for developers, administrators, and architects.
tion of enterprise projects. Within each certification, there
are role-specific designation(s) or areas of “specialization”,     B E A 8 . 1 C E RT I F I E D D E V E LO P E R
facilitating a focused certification path. The certifications      BEA 8.1 Certified Developers must be able to implement
are granted by passing the required exam(s) in a proctored         custom Web applications, interactive portal solutions, complex
third-party environment.                                           integrations, and other software used in enterprise applica-
                                                                   tions. The BEA 8.1 Certified Developer certification has three
P R O G RA M B E N E F I T S
                                                                   different designations or areas of specialization. Only one des-
BEA Certification measures the effectiveness of application
                                                                   ignation is required to receive the BEA Certified Developer
development and implementation team members and brings             certification; however more than one is encouraged.
valuable, measurable rewards to IT professionals, their
managers, and the BEA organizations that employ them.              > Build Solutions: A developer capable of implementing
                                                                     scalable Web applications that interact with databases, legacy
FOR PROJECT TEAM MEMBERS:
> Increases long term career and professional opportunities systems, and packaged applications.
> Establishes credibility and differentiation amongst peers,       > Portal Solutions: A developer who can build interactive
  by measuring the knowledge and proficiency gained                  Web sites using BEA technologies.
> Provides individuals industry recognition and endorsement        > Integration Solutions: A developer who can weave
  as a BEA Certified Professional
                                                                     complex integrations from a variety of sources using BEA
                                                                     technologies.
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    B E A 8 . 1 C E RT I F I E D A D M I N I S T RAT O R                                     C E RT I F I C AT I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T S & P R E PA RAT I O N
    BEA 8.1 Certified Administrators must be able to                                         Individuals are encouraged to review the certification learning
    manage the infrastructure and applications deployed                                      path diagram, requirements, exam preparation, and registration
    on BEA technologies.                                                                     information all available on the BEA Certification Web site
                                                                                             at http://certification.bea.com. As a means of certification
    > System Administration: An administrator capable of
                                                                                             preparation, BEA highly encourages individuals to attend
      the planning, installation, configuration, deployment, and
                                                                                             BEA technical training offered by BEA Education Services.
      management of platform suite installations or applications
      built on BEA technologies.
    B E A 8 . 1 C E RT I F I E D A RC H I T E C T
C E RT I F I C AT I O N I N T H R E E S T E P S
LEARN C E RT I F Y T RA C K
        • Visit the BEA Certification                           • Review and attend the suggested train-                      • Access the Learning Profile
          Web site.                                               ing for your selected certification path.                     Web-based database to update
                                                                • Review and have a thorough under-                             your contact information and/or
        • Discover the many benefits
                                                                  standing of the exam objectives.                              track your certification status.
          of becoming BEA Certified.
                                                                • Schedule an exam appointment at any                         • Have your Candidate ID,
        • Review and select the                                                                                                 Registration Number, Date of
                                                                  worldwide Prometric testing center.
          applicable certification roles                                                                                        Exam, and Site Number handy
          and designations.                                     • Take the Exam.                                                (found on the printed score
        • Review the requirements for                           • Receive an automated email within                             report received after completing
          your selected certification                             5 business days with information                              your exam at Prometric.
                                                                  regarding Learning Profile, logo                              Information also found in the
          path.
                                                                  usage, and exam re-take policies.                             certification notification email
                                                                • For those who passed the exam, the                            received post-exam completion).
                                                                  BEA Certification Program Office will
                                                                  email the applicable BEA Certified
                                                                  Certificate in a printable, PDF format
                                                                  within ten business days.
8.1 CURRICULUM
 BEA Education Services has built the 8.1 First Edition curricu-     Our goal is to help you build and deliver successful projects by
 lum from the ground-up to provide you a head start on on your       leveraging the full capabilities of BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1
 BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 initiative. Our 8.1 courses train         and services. We invite you to explore what’s new:
 you to build and deliver successful projects by leveraging the
                                                                     >   BEA Ed.Lab
 capabilities of BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 products. Our train-
                                                                     >   8.1 Curriculum Tracks
 ing provides you access to a dedicated team of experienced BEA
                                                                     >   8.1 Course Descriptions
 instructors who consistently receive the highest satisfaction and
 loyalty ratings in the industry. 8.1 courses accelerate knowledge   With these updates and new service offerings, you can
                                                                                                                                            8.1 CURRICULUM
 transfer of BEA best practices and enable effective planning and    fully benefit from the powerful capabilities of BEA
 implementation of 8.1 technology decisions.                         WebLogic Platform 8.1.
 This curriculum features:
 >A  solutions-oriented approach that eliminates the gap
   between technical training and real-world implementation
 >A   comprehensive scope that benefits a diverse
   audience, including non-Java developers and a wider
   range of administrators
 > An   instruction methodology that encompasses the
   full project lifecycle and range of technologies
                                                                                            8.1
“THIS CURRICULUM IS TRULY REVOLUTIONARY. IT’S HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE ANYTHING THAT I’VE SEEN SO FAR.”
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     “ENTERPRISES HAVE TOLD GARTNER THEIR BIGGEST PAYBACK OCCURS WHEN THEY INCLUDE SIMULATION AS PART OF THEIR OVERALL
CURRICULUM…SIMULATION REDUCES THE TIME TO COMPETENCY AND INCREASES THE DEPTH OF COMPETENCY FOUR TO SIX MONTHS
EARLIER THAN THOSE WHO TOOK A CLASS BUT HAD NO APPLICATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE.” — GARTNER
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BEA Education Services’ Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Solution provides comprehensive role and activity-based training that
spans the implementation team (including developer, administrator and architect). Role-based Curriculum Tracks ensure that
individuals and implementation team members are quickly and easily guided to the courses most relevant
to their area of expertise.
“TRAINING IS THE FASTEST WAY TO INCREASE OUR TEAM PRODUCTIVITY — ESPECIALLY SINCE WE’RE SHORT STAFFED.”
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      8.1 CURRICULUM TRACKS
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         Required Prerequisite
         Recommended Prerequisite
T ra c k                                 Required Skills
                                                                   R equired Skills Courses
   BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1:                                      • Java Programming: Object-Oriented Programming with Java
   Rapid Application Development         • Java Programming
                                                                   • BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: J2EE Programming with Servlets
                                                                     and JSPs
                                                                   • BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Developing EJBs
    BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1:
    Developing Integration Solutions
                                                                   Other Relevant Courses
                                         • Java Programming        • BEA WebLogic Server 8.1 : Developing Web Services
                                         • Servlet/JSP/EJB         • Object-Oriented Concepts, Analysis and Design with Patterns
  BEA Liquid Data for WebLogic 8.1:        Development             • BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1: System Administration
     Developing Data Solutions
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      8.1 COURSES
Project Lifecy c le
                                                                                                                                                                    Implement
                                                                                                                                                           Design
                                                                                                                                                    Plan
                                                                                                                                                                                Run
            Product                               Course Name                                                                       Course Number
            BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1             BEA WebLogic 8.1: Workshop on Service-Oriented Architecture—First Edition         PLAT-03-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1: Designing Service-Oriented Architecture                PLAT-R51-81
BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1: Rapid Application Development WLW-D01-81
            BEA WebLogic Server 8.1               BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: J2EE Programming with Servlets and JSPs                  WLS-D11-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Developing EJBs                                          WLS-D14-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: J2EE Programming with EJBs                               WLS-D21-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: System Administration                                    WLS-A11-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Advanced System Administration                           WLS-A21-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Developing Web Applications                              WLS-D13-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Developing Web Services                                  WLS-D29-81
            BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1               BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1: Developing Enterprise Portals                            WLP-D11-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1: Managing Enterprise Portals                              WLP-B11-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1: System Administration                                    WLP-A11-81
            BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1          BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1: Developing Integration Solutions                    WLI-D11-81
                                                  BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1: System Administration                               WLI-A11-81
BEA LiquidData for WebLogic 8.1 BEA Liquid Data for WebLogic 8.1: Developing Data Solutions LD-D11-81
8 .1 C O U R S E D E S C R I P T I O N S B E A W E B LO G I C W O R K S H O P™ 8 .1
     BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1: Designing Service-Oriented                                         This course is applicable to all Java and J2EE developers.
     Architecture — First Edition
                                                                                                   After taking this course, you can rapidly develop and deploy
     PLAT-R51-81
                                                                                                   enterprise applications, build enterprise-class Web services
     3 days Instructor-led Training
                                                                                                   and J2EE-based applications and integrate Web applications
     This course provides detailed, technical training on Service-
                                                                                                   with packaged applications and legacy systems. You will also
     Oriented Architecture (SOA) leveraging BEA WebLogic
                                                                                                   learn how to develop automated, asynchronous workflows
     Platform 8.1. This training provides an in-depth analysis
                                                                                                   containing complex logic and human interaction; construct
     of SOA and how BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 supports it.
                                                                                                   interactive portals for accessing data, processes and applications;
     You will be able to design and develop an SOA with a
                                                                                                   and test and debug complex applications in BEA WebLogic
     layered architecture model and deploy your solution on
                                                                                                   Workshop 8.1.
     BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1.
In addition, you will acquire skills in manipulating XML                        BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: J2EE Programming with EJBs —
                                                                                First Edition
data with XQuery and XMLBeans, creating and consuming
                                                                                WLS-D21-81
different types of reusable Java components and securing
                                                                                5 days Instructor-led Training
enterprise applications to protect against unauthorized access.
                                                                                This course covers the fundamentals of distributed develop-
B E A W E B LO G I C S E RV E R ™ 8 . 1                                         ment using Enterprise JavaBeans 2.0 (EJB), including stateless
BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: J2EE Programming with Servlets                         and stateful session beans, entity beans and message-driven
and JSPs — First Edition
                                                                                beans. The course also covers EJB deployment and container-
WLS-D11-81
                                                                                managed persistence, as well as transactional and security con-
5 Days Instructor-led Training
                                                                                cerns with EJBs. You will become familiar with the general
This course focuses on the flexibility afforded by using BEA
                                                                                use of Java Message Service (JMS) and how to write messaging
WebLogic Server 8.1 and its implementation of the Java 2
                                                                                clients. In addition, this course will cover aspects of the BEA
Enterprise Edition (J2EE) specification during Web-based
                                                                                WebLogic Administration Console as they pertain to EJB
application development. You will learn the core features of
                                                                                deployment and monitoring.
the presentation components (Servlets and JavaServer Pages)
and service technologies (naming services, distributed transac-                 BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: System Administration
tions, and multi-tier database access) as they map to the widely WLS-A11-81
                                                                                                                                                           8.1 COURSES
course also covers the deployment of Web applications, using                    This course trains system administrators and data center
XML-based configuration files and the BEA WebLogic Server                       personnel on techniques for installing, configuring, deploying,
Administration Console. Additionally, you will be introduced                    monitoring, and tuning distributed, clustered systems deployed
to the concepts of design patterns and how they are used in                     on BEA WebLogic Server 8.1. This training concentrates on
the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design architecture.                            techniques for building highly-available, clustered configurations
BEA WebLogic Server 8.1: Developing EJBs
                                                                                to ensure that your applications are highly available. Methods
WLS-D14-81                                                                      for hardening your implementation to provide reliable security
5 Days Instructor-led Training
                                                                                are also emphasized. You will be able to ensure Quality of
This course trains back-end J2EE developers to build complex                    Service (QoS) for large scale J2EE applications hosted on BEA
business logic using EJB 2.0, BEA WebLogic Server 8.1                           WebLogic Server 8.1. This course features BEA Ed.Lab, a rev-
advanced container services, and BEA WebLogic Workshop                          olutionary learning environment offered exclusively by BEA.
8.1. This training prepares you to create real-world IT applica-                BEA Ed.Lab eliminates the gap between technical training and
tions using EJBs, custom Java controls and EJBGen. You will                     real-world implementation.
become more productive building EJBs and reusable control
                                                                                This course is applicable to system administrators and data
based IT assets. This course features BEA Ed.Lab, a revolution-
                                                                                center personnel. After taking this course, you will be able
ary learning environment offered exclusively by BEA. BEA
                                                                                to incorporate authentication, authorization, auditing and
Ed.Lab eliminates the gap between technical training and real-
                                                                                non-repudiation services across the enterprise. You will also
world implementation.
                                                                                be able to configure a clustered BEA WebLogic Server 8.1
                                                                                environment; write custom scripts to automate repeatable and
                                                                                tedious administration tasks; create development, staging, QA,
                                                                                and production environments; and deploy J2EE application
                                                                                modules and libraries using a variety of techniques.
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     BEA WEBLOGIC PLATFORM       BEA WEBLOGIC WORKSHOP    BEA WEBLOGIC SERVER   BEA WEBLOGIC PORTAL       BEA WEBLOGIC INTEGRATION
     BEA LIQUID DATA FOR WEBLOGIC     BEA TUXEDO    CORE TECHNOLOGIES
     This course details how to build enterprise Web services and                    BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1: Managing Enterprise Portals
     deploy them on BEA WebLogic Server 8.1. This training                           WLP-B11-81
prepares you to create, test, debug, and deploy synchronous 3 Days Instructor-led Training
     and asynchronous Web services to integrate business units and                   This course trains portal site administrators to manage content,
     business partners. You will be able to describe service oriented                users, applications, look-and-feel, and privileges for live systems
     architectures and supporting technologies, such as SOAP,                        deployed on BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1. This training immers-
     WSDL and UDDI.                                                                  es you in real-world site management activities including
                                                                                     personalization configuration, user and content management,
                                                                                     and marketing campaign sequences. You will be able to
                                                                                     manage campaigns, content and users to achieve the most
                                                                                     positive visitor site experience. This course features BEA
                                                                                     Ed.Lab, a revolutionary learning environment offered exclu-
                                                                                     sively by BEA. BEA Ed.Lab eliminates the gap between
                                                                                     technical training and real-world implementation.
This course trains system administrators and data center           This course trains system administrators and data center
personnel on techniques for installing, configuring, deploying,    personnel on techniques for installing, configuring, deploying,
monitoring, and tuning distributed, clustered portals deployed     monitoring, and tuning distributed systems deployed on BEA
on BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1. This training prepares you to          WebLogic Integration 8.1. This training prepares you to
configure and tune clustering and other application parameters     deploy complex, inter-connected integration configurations
that relate directly to BEA WebLogic Portal 8.1 installations.     hosted on BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1. You will be able
                                                                   to use the BEA-supplied administration tools to manage an
                                                                                                                                          8.1 COURSES
B E A W E B LO G I C I N T E G RAT I O N ™ 8 . 1
                                                                   application through its lifecycle as well as provide customized
BEA WebLogic Integration 8.1: Developing Integration Solutions
                                                                   scripts for user and application management.
WLI-D11-81
5 days Instructor-led Training                                     B E A L I Q U I D D ATA F O R W E B LO G I C ™ 8 . 1
This course trains students to integrate using business process BEA Liquid Data for WebLogic 8.1: Developing Data Solutions
WebLogic Integration 8.1. BEA WebLogic 8.1 is the develop- 3 days Instructor-led Training
ment environment. This training prepares you to perform            This course trains developers and administrators how to
application integration, business process management, trading      create data repositories, configure data views and access data
partner orchestration,Web services development and complex         using BEA Liquid Data for WebLogic 8.1, BEA WebLogic
data transformation. You will become highly productive build-      Integration 8.1 and BEA WebLogic Workshop. You will
ing integration solutions. This course features BEA Ed.Lab, a      become more productive building enterprise applications
revolutionary learning environment offered exclusively by          that contain custom XML solutions. This course features
BEA. BEA Ed.Lab eliminates the gap between technical               BEA Ed.Lab, a revolutionary learning environment offered
training and real-world implementation.                            exclusively by BEA. BEA Ed.Lab eliminates the gap between
                                                                   technical training and real-world implementation.
This course is applicable to integration specialists/developers/
architects, workflow developers, business process/logic devel-     This training prepares you to aggregate heterogeneous data
opers, system architects and technical leads. After taking this    sources into virtual views and gives you the skills to build
course you will be able to build and deploy real-world work-       sophisticated applications that access these systems using
flows supporting human intervention and back-end integra-          XQuery. This course provides you skills for integrating
tion, and create and consume secure, reliable, loosely-coupled,    XML virtual repositories with J2EE and Portal systems and
coarse-grained and asynchronous Web services using a variety       for creating environments that act as data accelerators.
of industry standards. You will also be able to incorporate
security technologies in integration applications.
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                   B E A T U X E D O® 8 .x , 7. 1 , 6 . 5                                     C O R E T E C H N O LO G I E S
                   BEA Tuxedo: System Administration                                          Object-Oriented Concepts, Analysis and Design with Patterns
                   TUX-A11-xx                                                                 DOBJ-405-00
                   5 days Instructor-led Training                                             3 days Instructor-led Training
                   This course trains system administrators and data center                   This course provides an intensive language independent
                   personnel on how to configure and administer applications                  introduction to fundamental object-oriented concepts and
                   hosted on BEA Tuxedo. After taking this course you will be                 techniques for the analysis and design of robust, extendable,
                   able to install, configure, deploy and monitor BEA Tuxedo                  object-oriented systems. Throughout the course, emphasis
                   applications. You will also be able to administer the BEA                  is placed on design techniques for maintainability, extensibility
8.1 COURSES
                   Tuxedo application environment (versions 8.x/7.1/6.5), access              and reuse. Important patterns are introduced and instruction
                   information from the BEA Tuxedo Management Information                     is provided on how to choose the appropriate patterns for
                   Base (MIB) and secure integration with BEA WebLogic Server.                a particular problem. Unified Software Development Process
                                                                                              methodology for building object-oriented software is also
                   BEA Tuxedo: ATMI Application Development                                   introduced in the course.
                   TUX-D11-xx
                                                                                              Object-Oriented Programming with Java
                   5 days Instructor-led Training
                                                                                              JAVA-D11-00
                   This course trains application designers and developers on
                                                                                              5 days Instructor-led Training
                   how to develop BEA Tuxedo client and server applications
                                                                                              This course provides an overview of the object oriented
                   in the C programming language. After taking this course,
                                                                                              paradigm and an introduction to the Java language, as well
                   you will be able to develop and deploy request and reply
                                                                                              as a selection of important packages from the Java 2 Standard
                   applications, conversational applications and distributed
                                                                                              Edition (J2SE). The Java Development Kit (JDK) is used
                   transactional applications. You will also be able to use event-
                                                                                              throughout the course to perform example-based exercises
                   based communications to manage brokered events, use and
                                                                                              designed to substantiate the concepts presented.
                   manage buffers and use store and forward message queuing.
7.0 CURRICULUM
The majority of Fortune 1000 customers rely on BEA industry expertise in application infrastructure. BEA WebLogic® Enterprise
Platform is proven to lower total IT costs and improve productivity and performance. Our courses are designed to emphasize
proven best practices and project-specific expertise. You can easily identify relevant courses and plan learning paths through
comprehensive role and activity-based curriculum tracks. And our breadth of delivery options provides you with flexibility,
personalization and convenience. We invite you to explore the following sections:
RO L E ACT IVITIE S TR A C K
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                                               > Develop enterprise applications that directly use
                                                                                                       Application Server Track
                                                 the J2EE Standard
> Develop or extend applications with Web Services Web Services Track
                        Administrator
                                               > Monitor or configure J2EE or Web Services
                                                 applications or manage WebLogic installations       WebLogic Administration Track
Business Analyst > Manage and analyze data and processes Data and Process Track
“THESE COURSES DEMONSTRATED WHY BEA’S J2EE IMPLEMENTATION IS THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY.”
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             • Object-Oriented
                                                        Fundamentals of J2EE Web
               Java Programming                                                             Developing Enterprise Web
                                                          Application Development
             • XML Programming                                                                       Services
                                                      Using BEA WebLogic Server 7.0
             • OOAD Experience
R e q u i r e d S k ills T rack
R e q u i r e d S k ills T rack
                                                                                                 Business Process
                                                                                               Management with BEA
                                                                                              WebLogic Integration 7.0
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                           Required Prerequisite
                           Recommended Prerequisite
• TCP/IP Networking
• Knowledge of Client/           BEA WebLogic Server 7.0
  Server Concepts                    Administration
• Data Center
•   XML
•   OOAD Experience
                                BEA WebLogic Integration 7.0
•   Requirements Gathering
                                   Overview for Managers
•   Structured Test Design
                                     Business Process
                                   Management with BEA
                                  WebLogic Integration 7.0
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                     Product                        Course Name                                                    Course Number
                     BEA WebLogic Server 7.0        BEA WebLogic Server 7.0 Administration                         WLS-A11-70
                                                    Fundamentals of J2EE Web Application Development using
                                                    BEA WebLogic Server 7.0                                        WLS-D11-70
                                                    Developing Business Logic Components with Enterprise
                                                    JavaBeans using BEA WebLogic Server 7.0                        WLS-D21-70
                                                    Developing Enterprise Web Services                             WLS-D29-70
BEA WebLogic Portal 7.0 Development with BEA WebLogic Portal 7.0 WLP-D11-70
                     BEA WebLogic Integration 7.0   Business Process Management with BEA WebLogic                  WLI-B11-70
                                                    Integration 7.0
                     BEA Tuxedo 8.x, 7.0, 6.5       BEA Tuxedo Application Administration                          TUX-A11-xx
                                                    BEA Tuxedo ATMI Application Development                        TUX-D11-xx
BEA WEBLOGIC PLATFORM       BEA WEBLOGIC SERVER   BEA WEBLOGIC PORTAL   BEA WEBLOGIC INTEGRATION
BEA TUXEDO     CORE TECHNOLOGIES
tions, using XML-based configuration files and the BEA Development with BEA WebLogic Portal 7.0
are introduced to the concepts of patterns and how they are 5 days Instructor-led Training
used in MVC architectures.                                                    This course covers the development and deployment of portal-
                                                                              based solutions using BEA WebLogic Portal 7.0. You learn how
Developing Business Logic Components with Enterprise JavaBeans
Using BEA WebLogic Server 7.0                                                 to leverage JSP and EJB component frameworks to rapidly
WLS-D21-70                                                                    build and develop personalized, interactive,Web-based portals.
5 days Instructor-led Training                                                Topics covered in this course include: the portal framework,
This course covers the fundamentals of distributed business                   writing portlets, using WebFlow and pipelines, personalization
components development using Enterprise JavaBeans 2.0 (EJB),                  and commerce services, behavior tracking, custom events,
including stateless and stateful session beans, entity beans                  advertising placeholders, user profiles and properties. Related
and message-driven beans. Through its highly reliable, scalable               security practices and use of the wizards for application
and high-performance EJB container and features like EJB                      deployment will also be covered.
caching, pooling, fail over and load balancing, BEA WebLogic                  B E A W E B LO G I C I N T E G RAT I O N™ 7. 0
Server provides a strong foundation for the most demanding
                                                                              Business Process Management with BEA WebLogic Integration 7.0
and mission-critical enterprise applications. The course covers               WLI-B11-70
                                                                                                                                                         7.0 COURSES
EJB container managed persistence, transactional and security                 5 days Instructor-led Training
concepts, as well as assembly, packaging and deployment of
                                                                              This course combines lectures that include the incremental
EJBs. You will become familiar with the general use of Java
                                                                              development of an enterprise-caliber, business process manage-
Message Service (JMS) and how to develop messaging
                                                                              ment application, with instructor-led lab exercises that reinforce
clients. In addition, this course will cover aspects of the BEA
                                                                              design and implementation best practices. You learn how to
WebLogic Administration Console as they pertain to EJB
                                                                              leverage BEA WebLogic Integration 7.0 to build business
deployment and monitoring.
                                                                              processes that integrate enterprise systems. The focus is placed
Developing Enterprise Web Services                                            on the critical roles of Business Processes and Integration in
WLS-D29-70                                                                    the enterprise and aims to familiarize you with the core BEA
5 days Instructor-led Training                                                WebLogic Integration functions supporting these roles.
This sophisticated, hands-on course gets at the core of
                                                                              B E A T U X E D O® 8 . x , 7.0 , 6 . 5
developing Web services using BEA WebLogic Server 7.0
                                                                              BEA Tuxedo Application Administration
and BEA WebLogic Workshop. This course, geared towards
                                                                              TUX-A11-xx
J2EE savvy developers, focuses on the heart of Web services:
                                                                              5 days Instructor-led Training
their key protocols and usage scenarios. This course teaches you
                                                                              This course trains system administrators and data center
how to build synchronous and asynchronous Web services that
                                                                              personnel on how to configure and administer applications
are secure, reliable and transactional. In order to be successful
                                                                              hosted on BEA Tuxedo. After taking this course you will be
in implementing these scenarios, you will learn about key
                                                                              able to install, configure, deploy and monitor BEA Tuxedo
technologies such as SOAP, WSDL, UDDI and the JAX tech-
                                                                              applications. You will also be able to administer the BEA
nologies. This course also discusses key BEA Web services
                                                                              Tuxedo application environment (versions 8.x/7.0/6.5), access
value-add capabilities such as serializers and data type-XML
                                                                              information from the BEA Tuxedo Management Information
conversion, protocol handlers, dynamic Web Services clients
                                                                              Base (MIB) and secure integration with BEA WebLogic Server.
and emerging Web services security standards. This course
leverages BEA WebLogic Server 7.0 and BEA WebLogic
Workshop to demonstrate these usage scenarios.
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                      BEA Tuxedo ATMI Application Development                              Object-Oriented Programming with Java
                      TUX-D11-xx                                                           JAVA-D11-00
                      5 days Instructor-led Training                                       5 days Instructor-led Training
                      This course trains application designers and developers on           This course provides an overview of the object oriented
                      how to develop BEA Tuxedo client and server applications             paradigm and an introduction to the Java language, as well
                      in the C programming language. After taking this course,             as a selection of important packages from the Java 2 Standard
                      you will be able to develop and deploy request and reply             Edition (J2SE). The Java Development Kit (JDK) is used
                      applications, conversational applications and distributed            throughout the course to perform example-based exercises
                      transactional applications. You will also be able to use event-      designed to substantiate the concepts presented.
7.0 COURSES
C O R E T E C H N O LO G I E S
R E S O U RC E S
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