Preparation Resources for the Administration and Technology Exam
There are two exams available for the Administration and Technology specialty; the Systems Security exam, and the Database Administration exam. You must select one of the exams. Suggested ways to prepare for the these exams include an exam preparation course, educational courses, reading material, and self-study using the CBIP Examinations Guide.
CBIP Preparation for the Administration and Technology Exam (course)
Prerequisite: This course assume working knowledge of information systems, data warehousing, and administration and technology.
You Will Learn
- What technology and terms are used in the exam
- What constitutes the complete body of knowledge for the exam
- Your self-assessment of knowledge and skill related to the body of knowledge
- What to expect during the examination process Techniques to improve your performance when taking the exam
Geared to
- Everyone seeking CBIP certification in the chosen specialty of Administration and Technology
Educational Courses for the Database Administration Exam
- TDWI Technology Architecture for BI: Planning and Design ofthe Technical Infrastructure
- TDWI Technology Administration for BI: Managing and Supporting BI Technology
Reading Material for the Database Administration Exam
- Database Administration: The Complete Guide to Practices and Procedures
- Open Systems Security by Simon
- A Guide to Business Continuity Planningby Barnes & Rothstein
Self-study using the CBIP Examinations Guide
Creating a self-study plan is one way to prepare for Systems Development exam. Review the three tier outline in the exam guide for those areas where you might need additional knowledge or experience prior to testing, then highlight those items of interest. You can use your favorite research tool (e.g. Wikipedia.com) or your favorite research person. Updating or expanding your knowledge is an opportunity to network with others.