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Introduction to SQL Databases (10985)

COURSE TYPE

Foundation

Course Number

8426

Duration

3 Days
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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.

This is a Microsoft Official Course (MOC) delivered by a Learning Tree expert instructor.

You Will Learn How 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

Important Course Information

  • Requirements

    • This is a foundation level course and therefore only requires general computer literacy
    • Knowledge to the level of course 2107: SQL Server introduction

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Course Outline

  • 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

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe what a database is
  • Understand basic relational aspects
  • Describe database languages used in SQL Server
  • Describe data analytics
  • 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

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Understand the common data modelling techniques
  • Describe the ANSI/SPARC database model
  • Describe entity relationship modelling
  • Module 3: Normalization

This module describes normalization and denormalization techniques.

Lessons

  • Fundamentals of Normalization
  • Normal form
  • Denormalization

Lab: Normalizing data

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe normalization benefits and notation
  • Describe important normalization terms
  • Describe the normalization levels
  • Describe the role of denormalization
  • 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

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe relationship types
  • Describe the use, types, and effects of referential integrity
  • Module 5: Performance

This module introduces the effects of database design on performance.

Lessons

  • Indexing
  • Query performance
  • Concurrency

Lab: Performance Issues

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Discuss the performance effects of indexing
  • Describe the performance effects of join and search types
  • Describe the performance effects of concurrency
  • Module 6: Database Objects

This module introduces commonly used database objects.

Lessons

  • Tables
  • Views
  • Stored procedures, triggers, and functions

Lab: Using SQL Server

After completing this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe the use of tables in SQL Server
  • Describe the use of views in SQL Server
  • Describe the use of stored procedures in SQL Server
  • Describe other database objects commonly used in SQL Server
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  • Flexibility to take the course on your own time, at your own pace
  • Forever access to the digital course materials – for any refreshers
  • You will receive a code with your purchase. The code may be redeemed for online access to this On Demand course for up to six months
  • Upon course activation, the MOC On Demand videos and labs are available for three months
  • 2 FREE hours of individual coaching from an MCT Learning Tree Instructor
  • This delivery is also eligible for Microsoft Assurance Training Vouchers (SATVs)

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Standard

£1495

On Demand

£575*

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Course Tuition Fee Includes:

After-Course Instructor Coaching
When you return to work, you are entitled to schedule a free coaching session with your instructor for help and guidance as you apply your new skills.

After-Course Computing Sandbox
You'll be given remote access to a preconfigured virtual machine for you to redo your hands-on exercises, develop/test new code, and experiment with the same software used in your course.
Note: The Sandbox is not available for the On-Demand option.

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