Introduction to SQL Databases

Overview

This three-day instructor-led course is aimed at people looking to move into a database professional role or whose job role is expanding to encompass database elements. The course describes fundamental database concepts including database types, database languages, and database designs.

Who Should Attend

The primary audience for this course is people who are moving into a database role, or whose role has expanded to include database technologies.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Describe key database concepts in the context of SQL Server 2016
• Describe database languages used in SQL Server 2016
• Describe data modelling techniques
• Describe normalization & denormalization techniques
• Describe relationship types and effects in database design
• Describe the effects of database design on performance
• Describe commonly used database objects

Course Prerequisites

As this is a foundation level course, participants only require:

• General computer literacy