Microsoft 10985 – Introduction to SQL Databases

Length

3 days

Price

$2750.00 inc GST

Version

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.

Candidates may also consider the Introduction to SQL Databases and Querying, which draws content from both Microsoft 10985 – Introduction to SQL Databases and Microsoft 20761 – Querying Data with Transact-SQL 2016.

Key Topics

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Data Modelling
Normalization
Relationships
Performance
Database Objects

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Skills Gained

After completing this course, students 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 and denormalization techniques
Describe relationship types and effects in database design
Describe the effects of database design on performance
Describe commonly used database objects

Key Topics

Module 1: Introduction to databases

This module introduces key database concepts in the context of SQL Server 2016.

Lessons

Introduction to relational databases
Other types of database
Data analysis
Database languages in SQL Server

Lab : Exploring and querying SQL Server databases

Module 2: Data Modelling

This module describes data modelling techniques.

Lessons

Data modelling
ANSI/SPARC database model
Entity relationship modelling

Lab : Identify components in entity relationship modelling

Module 3: Normalization

This module describes normalization and denormalization techniques.

Lessons

Fundamentals of Normalization
Normal form
Denormalization

Lab : Normalizing data

Module 4: Relationships

This module describes relationship types and effects in database design.

Lessons

Introduction to relationships
Planning referential integrity

Lab : Planning and implementing referential integrity

Module 5: Performance

This module introduces the effects of database design on performance.

Lessons

Indexing
Query performance
Concurrency

Lab : Performance issues

Module 6: Database Objects

This module introduces commonly used database objects.

Lessons

Tables
Views
Stored procedures, triggers and functions

Lab : Using SQL server

Target Audience

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

We can also deliver and customise this training course for larger groups – saving your organisation time, money and resources. For more information, please contact us on 1800 853 276.

Prerequisites

This is a foundation level course and therefore only requires general computer literacy.

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