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Oracle DBA Course in Nagpur Part 2: prepare for 1Z0-083 or 1Z0-183, Oracle’s Professional DBA exams.
Back up and recover a database with RMAN and Flashback, run multitenant container and pluggable databases, install, patch and upgrade, and tune performance and SQL. 1Z0-083, after 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182, earns Oracle Database Administration 2019 Certified Professional, and 1Z0-183 earns Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional.
- 1Z0-083 · 19c
- 1Z0-183 · AI Database
- 120 min · online
Taught by Renu NairOracle certified DBA · teaching since 2016
- Oracle Database Administration I
1Z0-08272 questions in 120 minutes, 60% to pass. Part 1 of the course. - Oracle AI Database Administration Associate
1Z0-18260 questions in 120 minutes, 65% to pass. Part 1 of the course. - Oracle Database Administration II
1Z0-08368 questions in 120 minutes, 57% to pass. This course. - Oracle AI Database Administration Professional
1Z0-18365 questions in 120 minutes, 60% to pass. This course.
All four are taken online, proctored by Oracle. From Oracle’s exam pages, read 12 November 2026.
Oracle’s DBA exams
Oracle’s two Professional DBA exams
1Z0-083 completes Oracle’s 19c Professional credential. 1Z0-183 earns the Professional credential for Oracle AI Database on its own.
1Z0-083This courseOracle Database Administration II
With 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182 first, earns Oracle Database Administration 2019 Certified Professional
- 68 questions
- 120 minutes
- 57% to pass
Installing, patching and upgrading, backup and recovery, multitenant, and tuning, up to and including 19c.
1Z0-183This courseOracle AI Database Administration Professional
Earns Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional
- 65 questions
- 120 minutes
- 60% to pass
Multitenant, RMAN backup and recovery, performance tuning and new Oracle AI Database features.
Where each exam leads
Oracle Database 19c
1Z0-082or1Z0-1821Z0-083
Two exams earn Oracle Database Administration 2019 Certified Professional. Oracle accepts either 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182 as the first.
Oracle AI Database
1Z0-1821Z0-183
1Z0-182 earns the Associate credential and 1Z0-183 the Professional. Oracle’s 1Z0-183 page lists no exam to pass before it.
From Oracle’s certification list and each exam’s page on Oracle MyLearn, read 12 November 2026. Every exam named here is taken online, proctored by Oracle.
Course syllabus
What the course covers, and which exam tests it
Four areas are tested by both exams. 1Z0-083 adds the 18c and 19c releases, and 1Z0-183 the new features of Oracle AI Database.
01Multitenant: CDBs and PDBsBoth exams · 1Z0-183: 20%
- Creating CDBs and regular PDBs
- Managing CDBs and PDBs, and application PDBs
- Security in multitenant databases
- Upgrading and transporting CDBs and PDBs
02Backup and recoveryBoth exams · 1Z0-183: 20%
- Backup strategies and terminology
- Configuring and using RMAN, backing up and duplicating a database
- Restore and recovery concepts, diagnosing failures and performing recovery
- Flashback technologies
- Transporting data
- RMAN troubleshooting and tuning
03Installing, patching and upgradingBoth exams · 1Z0-183: 15%
- Installing Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database, including on a standalone server
- Oracle Restart, and creating a database with DBCA
- Patching Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database
- Upgrading Grid Infrastructure and the database
04Performance and SQL tuningBoth exams · 1Z0-183: 25%
- Monitoring and tuning database performance
- Tuning SQL statements
05Oracle Database 18c and 19c1Z0-083 only
- The new features of Oracle Database 18c
- General database, availability and diagnosability enhancements
06New in Oracle AI Database1Z0-183 only · 20%
- Features Oracle names for this exam, among them Lock-Free Reservations, True Cache and Blockchain Tables
The topics are Oracle’s 29 for 1Z0-083, grouped, with the weights of 1Z0-183’s five areas (read 12 November 2026). Oracle can revise its topics, and the course follows the current lists.
Which exam
1Z0-083 or 1Z0-183: which to take
1Z0-083 Oracle Database 19c
- The exam
- 68 questions in 120 minutes, 57% to pass
- Before it
- 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182, for the credential
- Earns
- Oracle Database Administration 2019 Certified Professional
- Suits you if
- You work on Oracle Database 19c, or passed 1Z0-082
1Z0-183 Oracle AI Database
- The exam
- 65 questions in 120 minutes, 60% to pass
- Before it
- No other exam, on Oracle’s 1Z0-183 page
- Earns
- Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional
- Suits you if
- You want Oracle’s newest database, or passed 1Z0-182
Not sure? Tell us what you have passed and where you work, and we will suggest one. Part 2 builds on part 1: architecture, instances, storage and users.
The exam
Booking and taking the exam
The exams belong to Oracle. You buy and schedule them on Oracle MyLearn, and take them online, watched by an online proctor. Oracle delivers its exams itself, so these are not among the exams taken at our Pearson VUE centre.
After the exam
- Your result, at onceIt appears on screen at the close of the exam.
- The detailed score reportIt is in Oracle CertView, where you also manage your certifications.
From booking to exam day
- Buy and schedule the exam on Oracle MyLearn. To reschedule, do it at least 24 hours before your appointment.
- Your own computer, meeting Oracle’s minimum system requirements for its online exams.
- A government-issued ID. Oracle requires one to take the exam.
- Check in 30 minutes early. Oracle opens check-in half an hour before the exam time.
The two exams
| Exam | Questions | Pass mark |
|---|---|---|
1Z0-083 Oracle Database Administration II | 68 | 57% |
1Z0-183 Oracle AI Database Administration Professional | 65 | 60% |
Both exams last 120 minutes. Oracle sets the exam price, shown on MyLearn when you buy. From Oracle’s pages for 1Z0-083 and 1Z0-183, read 12 November 2026.
Who it is for
Who the course suits
The course can suit
- DBAs who passed 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182
- DBAs who look after backups
- DBAs certified on 11g or 12c
- Students who finished part 1
Already working as a DBA? Tell us what you know, and we will suggest where to start.
Where to start
Part 2 assumes what part 1 teaches: the architecture, instances, users, tablespaces and storage of an Oracle Database.
You will install and patch the database on Linux. Our Red Hat Linux course teaches the Linux side.
Your trainer
Learn from Renu Nair
Renu Nair
Oracle DBA and SQL faculty, Unisoft Technologies
Renu has been teaching since 2016: Oracle databases, SQL and PL/SQL, and the analytics tools built on them. She teaches both parts of the Oracle DBA course, in the Dharampeth classroom, live online and one-on-one. Book a demo class to meet her before you join.
- Database administration
- SQL
- PL/SQL
- Power BI
Oracle certified as a DBA herself
- Oracle Database 12c R2 Administrator Certified AssociateOracle · 30 July 2019
- Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified ProfessionalOracle · 14 August 2018
- Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified ProfessionalOracle · 12 January 2018
- Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified AssociateOracle · 27 December 2016
Issued by Oracle through Credly, where anyone can check them. They are for earlier releases, Oracle Database 11g and 12c; the course teaches 19c and Oracle AI Database. See her badges on Credly
Next step
Book a demo class with Renu
Leave your number and a counsellor will call you to fix a time. Meet Renu in Dharampeth or online.
- Which exam suits you, 1Z0-083 or 1Z0-183, or part 1 first
- Meet Renu Nair, who will teach you
- The current fee, duration and next batch, in the classroom, online or one-on-one
Visit us in Dharampeth
Unisoft Technologies, 2nd Floor, Prananand Building, West High Court Road, above Anand Bhandar, opposite Dress Code, Dharampeth, Nagpur 4400104.6 on Google from 1,600+ reviews · Directions and reviews
FAQ
Oracle DBA exam questions, answered
What do I need before 1Z0-083?
For Oracle Database Administration 2019 Certified Professional, Oracle lists step 1 as 1Z0-082 or 1Z0-182, and step 2 as 1Z0-083. Part 1 of the course prepares you for step 1.
Does 1Z0-183 need 1Z0-182 first?
Oracle’s 1Z0-183 page lists no other exam to pass first: passing it earns Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional (read 12 November 2026). It does assume the knowledge 1Z0-182 tests, which part 1 covers.
What are the exams like?
Both are multiple choice, taken online in 120 minutes. 1Z0-083 has 68 questions and a 57% pass mark; 1Z0-183 has 65 questions and a 60% pass mark.
Should I take 1Z0-083 or 1Z0-183?
1Z0-083 completes the 19c Professional credential, for teams on Oracle Database 19c. 1Z0-183 is the Professional exam for Oracle AI Database, the newer release, and adds its new features. Ask us if you are unsure.
I hold an older Oracle DBA certification. Is there an upgrade?
Oracle’s 1Z0-083 page lists an upgrade path to the 2019 Professional credential for holders of the 10g to 12c R2 certifications, which Oracle has since retired. Check the path on Oracle’s 1Z0-083 page, or ask us.
Can I take the exam at Unisoft’s Pearson VUE centre?
No. Oracle delivers these exams itself, proctored online, on your own computer, with a government-issued ID. Our Pearson VUE centre delivers other exams, such as Microsoft, CompTIA, AWS and EC-Council. About our test centre
How do I book the exam?
On Oracle MyLearn, where you buy it and choose a date and time. To reschedule, do it at least 24 hours before your appointment. The exam is bought from Oracle, separately from the course.
Who teaches the course?
Renu Nair, our Oracle DBA and SQL faculty, teaching since 2016. Oracle has certified her as a database administrator on Oracle Database 11g and 12c, at Associate and Professional level. Her profile
Can I study online or one-on-one?
Yes. Batches run in our Dharampeth classroom and live online, and one-on-one sessions are available.
How long is the course, and what does it cost?
That depends on where you start and how you study: in a batch, live online or one-on-one. Send an enquiry or call +91 95030 05060 for the current duration, fee and next batch.
Still have a question? Ask a counsellor about the course, the batches or the fee.