Reading notes is one thing; sitting a timed exam is another. The ActualCollection test engines recreate the pressure of the real SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam, so the S90-02A testing experience feels familiar long before you book your seat.
SOA Certified Professional S90-02A Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Arcitura Education |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | SOA Technology Concepts |
| Exam Number: | S90-02A / S90.02 |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Certified SOA Consultant Certified SOA Architect Certified SOA Security Specialist |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60–91 |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | No expiration |
| Exam Format: | True/false, Scenario-based, Multiple-choice |
| Recommended Training: | Arcitura Official Courseware |
| Exam Registration: | Arcitura Official Registration Arcitura Exam Page |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; S90-01A (Fundamental SOA & Service-Oriented Computing) recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.arcitura.com/soacp-gen-1/exams/exam-s90-02-soa-technology-concepts/ |
SOA Certified Professional S90-02A Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Service Composition, Orchestration & Security | 15% | - Service choreography and coordination - WS-BPEL and service orchestration - Transactions, reliability, and security models |
| XML and Service Description Basics | 20% | - XML fundamentals, namespaces, XML Schema - WSDL service contracts and metadata - UDDI and service registries |
| REST and Lightweight Service Technologies | 20% | - JSON and lightweight data formats - REST constraints and architectural style - HTTP methods, status codes, resources |
| SOAP and WS-* Standards | 25% | - Message exchange patterns - SOAP message structure and protocol - WS-Addressing, WS-Policy, WS-Security |
| SOA Infrastructure and Integration | 20% | - Middleware and message-oriented systems - Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) concepts - Data transformation and mediation |
Common Questions About the SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts Exam
The SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam is the official Arcitura Education test registered under exam code S90-02A. Passing it earns you the SOA Certified Professional (SOACP) certification, a credential at the Foundation / Associate level. It is also linked to the related certifications: Certified SOA Consultant, Certified SOA Architect, Certified SOA Security Specialist. Arcitura Education exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam includes 60–91 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam you need 70%, and the official registration fee is $200 USD. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full $200 USD again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
No mandatory prerequisites; S90-01A (Fundamental SOA & Service-Oriented Computing) recommended
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Online proctored or in-person at authorized testing centers.
Arcitura Education points candidates toward the following training options for SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts.
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 92 practice questions in the ActualCollection S90-02A package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
Yes. ActualCollection offers a free PDF demo of the SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts material so you can judge the question quality and format before spending anything. After purchase, your license includes 365 days of free updates, and if you want to keep receiving updates after that period, renewals are available at a 50% discount.
If you take the SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, ActualCollection backs you with a 100% money-back guarantee. The claim must match the exam your product covers: attempts taken within 3 days of purchase are not eligible (that is too little preparation time), and neither are downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, or expired orders. The candidate name must match the payer name, and you need to submit a scanned enrollment slip plus the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam; claims are processed within 7 days. Prefer not to refund? You can swap instead and receive two other exam products of equal value for free while keeping the update service on your original purchase.
Delivery itself is instant: your files are downloadable right away and emailed to you within one minute of payment. If nothing arrives within 2 hours, contact customer service. There is no limit on how many computers you may install the software on.
The official SOA Certified Professional SOA Technology Concepts syllabus is organized into 5 domains. Key areas include REST and Lightweight Service Technologies (20%), SOAP and WS-* Standards (25%), and Service Composition, Orchestration & Security (15%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
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