The following course modules are available via private on-site and public instructor-led workshops. The course materials further supplemented with study guides and audio study aids are also available via self-study kits.
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Module 1
Fundamental SOA & Service-Oriented Computing

An overview of key concepts and terminology associated with SOA, service-oriented computing and service-orientation, including a study of strategic benefits and impacts.

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Module 2
SOA Technology Concepts

A study of the primary technologies used to build service-oriented solutions, with an emphasis on XML and Web services-based technologies, including numerous WS-* standards.
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Module 3
SOA Design & Architecture

An exploration of the service-oriented architectural model and the service-orientation design paradigm, including in-depth coverage of service compositions and related roles.
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Module 4
SOA Project Delivery & Methodology
An overview of the SOA project delivery lifecycle and related project delivery strategies, with an emphasis on service-oriented analysis and service modeling.
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Module 5
SOA Technology Lab

A hands-on lab requiring students to learn and work with XML, XML Schema, WSDL, SOAP, WS-BPEL, and REST through a series of tutorials and exercises.
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Module 6
Advanced SOA Analysis & Modeling

A session dedicated to advanced inventory blueprint and service analysis issues, including various modeling considerations with an emphasis on granularity and business logic encapsulation.
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Module 7
SOA Analysis & Modeling Lab

A hands-on workshop allowing students to apply the concepts, processes, techniques, and principles previously covered to a set of large-scale analysis and modeling exercises.
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Module 8
Advanced SOA Design & Architecture

A comprehensive study of different types of service-oriented architectures and advanced topics associated with the application of service-orientation design principles.
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Module 9
SOA Design & Architecture Lab

A hands-on workshop enabling students to apply the models, concepts, techniques, and principles covered previously in order to complete a series of architectural and service design exercises.
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Upcoming Course Modules
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The following courses are currently in development:
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Module 10 - Advanced Web Service Contract Design
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Module 11 - Service Development with Java
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Module 12 - Service Development with .NET
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Module 13 - SOA Governance Fundamentals
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Module 14 - Advanced SOA Governance
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Module 15 - SOA Governance Lab
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Module 16 - SOA Security Fundamentals
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Module 17 - Advanced SOA Security
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Module 18 - SOA Security Lab
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Note that all certification requirements and course contents are reviewed and revised quarterly to stay in alignment with industry developments.
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About the Text Books
Text books from the Prentice Hall Service-Oriented Computing Series from Thomas Erl are part of the official SOA Certified Professional curriculum. Visit the Books and Courses page for a matrix that maps courses to text books. When taking instructor-led workshops the text books are provided as part of the overall course materials, as required. To learn more about these books, visit: www.soabooks.com
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Prometric Exams
For the latest exams available via Prometric testing centers, visit www.prometric.com/soacp/
Self-Study Kits
For each Prometric exam a self-study kit is being made available, allowing you to study remotely and at your own pace. For information about the latest available Self-Study Kits, visit the Self-Study page.
Instructor-Led Workshops
The following public workshops are currently scheduled. Additional workshops are often added on short notice. For information regarding private instructor-led workshops delivered to your location contact us.
Certified SOA Architect
January 31 - February 4, 2011 (Stockholm)
Certified Cloud Computing Specialist
December 6-8, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified SOA Architect
November 15-19, 2010 (Stockholm)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
November 8-10, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified Cloud Computing Specialist
November 8-10, 2010 (Charleston)
Certified SOA Architect
November 1-5, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
October 13-15, 2010 (Charleston)
Certified SOA Architect
October 11-15, 2010 (Mexico City)
Certified SOA Analyst
October 11-15, 2010 (London)
Certified SOA Architect
October 7, 8, 11-13, 2010 (Berlin)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
October 7-8, 2010 (Berlin)
Certified Cloud Computing Specialist
October 7-8, 2010 (Berlin)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
October 4-8, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
October 4-6, 2010 (Boston)
Certified SOA Architect
September 27 - October 1, 2010 (Stockholm)
Certified SOA Architect
September 27 - October 1, 2010
(Boston)
Certified SOA Architect
September 20-24, 2010 (Bogota)
Certified SOA Security Specialist
September 20-22, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified SOA Architect
September 13-17, 2010 (Panama City)
Certified SOA Architect
September 13-17, 2010 (Falls Church)
Certified SOA Architect
September 6-10, 2010 (Charleston)
Certified SOA Architect
August 9-13, 2010 (Buenos Aires)
For registration details, visit the Workshops page.
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