They exist in the UK. They essentially amount to working towards java certs (http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=458&get_p

They exist in the UK. They essentially amount to working towards java certs (http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=458&get_params=p_track_id:JSE7Prog http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.ge...) or .net certs. Not exactly a well rounded education in cs... I would hate to miss the cool stuff in cs, and just become specialised in corporate software...