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SQL Introduction | Training Course

Course Facts

2 day course
Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
Live Online or Classroom-based
Certificate of completion
Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
Unlimited support after your course
Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses

Course Outline

Introducing Fast Track to SQL
Introduction to Relational Databases
Selecting Data
Creating JOIN statements
Changing database contents with INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE
Enhancing SELECT statements
Connecting to a RDBMS
Introduction to Stored Procedures

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FAQs about the SQL Introduction course

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my SQL Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our SQL Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Is this SQL Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to SQL or have been using SQL for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in SQL. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the SQL Introduction course?

Our SQL Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using SQL throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

How many people are likely to be in the class when I attend the SQL Introduction course?

For private classes in SQL Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the SQL Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the SQL Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our SQL Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Overview of SQL Introduction

This course provides Application Developers with the foundation critical to any dynamic Web application - database and SQL knowledge. This hands-on course provides students useable knowledge on Structured Query Language - the language of relational databases. It also extends that knowledge to database design basics, choosing the correct database for your Web application, and useful interface design on the Web. Topics covered include Introducing fast track to SQL, Introduction to relational databases, Selecting data, Creating join statements, Changing database contents with insert, update and delete, Enhancing select statements, Connecting to an RDBMS, Introduction to stored procedures and Strategies for web database access.

Course Outline for SQL Introduction

Introducing Fast Track to SQL

Understanding course prerequisites
Using the course format
Browsing the course outline

Introduction to Relational Databases

Define relational database/terms used in relational database design/ basic concepts of relational technology
Understand why duplicate data is bad and hard to manage
Contrast data architectures
Logical vs. Physical Data Modelling
Understand Entity/Relationship diagrams
Describe the basics of normalization