OMG Certified UML® Professional (OCUP 2™) Exam FAQs
What happens if I fail the exam?
If you fail an exam, you can give it again after a minimum span of 30 days, but you cannot take a specific exam more than three times in a twelve-month period.
Does my OCUP 2 certificate expire?
Yes, it does. Every OCUP 2 Certification expires in 5 years from the date that you pass the exam, and this expiration is also printed on the certificate and recorded in the Certified Professionals Directory.
What is the format of the exam?
The Exams are computer-based tests (CBTs), including multiple-choice and include text and UML diagrams.
How long is the examination?
The time may vary from level to level. The time permitted for OCUP 2 Foundation is 120 minutes, and for the OCUP 2, Intermediate and Advanced is 105 minutes.
In which language can I take the exam?
All of the Exams of OCUP 2 are in English.
Do I have to take the OCUP 2 exams in the order?
No, but - Lower levels of certification are a requirement for the higher levels of certification, but the candidate is not required to take the exams in order.
So, you won't get an OCUP 2 certification at a level till you’ve approved of the exams required for its level.
What is the cost for the OCUP 2 exam?
US$210 or the approximate equivalent.
What is the OCUP 2 examination?
OCUP 2 is OMG's updated certification program course for UML practitioners - both model Builders and model Users. The program examines a candidate’s knowledge and skills in building and interpretation of model diagrams using the OMG’s Unified Modeling Language. It comprises of three levels - Foundation, Intermediate, and Advanced.