SQL Course
Practical SQL Training
Enroll in our SQL course and learn how to manage databases. Learn to write queries, use joins, subqueries, transactions, and construct practical projects such as a reporting system and libraries.
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Course outline
Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts
Introduction to DBMS and SQL
10 items
1.02 hr
- Introduction to DBMS
- Advantages of DBMS
- DBMS Operations
- Introduction to RDMS
- Intro to DB and SQL Introduction
- Intro to DB and SQL Data Understanding
- Intro to DB and SQL Problem Definition
- Getting setup with MySQL MacOS
- Getting setup with MySQL Windows
- Importing File into MySQL Workbench
Basic SQL Queries
9 items
1.01 hr
- Creating Database Structures
- Creating Table Constraints
- Order of Execution in SQL
- Fetching Data Concepts
- Fetching Data Hands on
- Fetching Data in SQL
- Filtering Data Concepts
- Filtering Data Hands on
- Fetching Data in SQL
2 Coding Exercises
- Coding Exercises Filtering and Operators Quiz - Beginner
- Coding Exercises Operators and Pattern Matching Quiz - Beginner
Intermediate SQL Concepts
14 items
2 hr
- Aggregating Data Concepts
- Aggregating Data Hands on
- Joining Data Concepts
- Joining Data Hands on
- Joins in SQL - Handson
- Sub queries
- Subqueries in SQL
- Subqueries in SQL - Hands on
- String Functions in SQL
- Data Functions in SQL
- Numeric Functions in SQL
- Constraints and Alter command in detail
- Basic rules for Foreign Key Constraint
- Foreign Key Constraint
4 Coding Exercises
- Coding Exercises Aggregate Functions Quiz - Beginner
- Coding Exercises Joins SQL Quiz - Beginner
- Coding Exercises Advance SQL Quiz - Beginner
- Coding Exercises Advance SQL Quiz - Advance
Database Design
3 items
0.26 hr
- Types of Data Models
- Normalization
- Types of Normalization
Advanced SQL Concepts
6 items
0.47 hr
- Self Joins
- Multiple table Joins
- Transactions and Concurrency
- Window Functions Concepts
- Window Functions in SQL
- Window Functions Hands-on
2 Coding Exercises
- Coding Exercises Window Functions - Beginner
- Coding Exercises Window Functions - Intermediate
Triggers, Views and Stored Procedures
5 items
0.43 hr
- Triggers
- Introduction to View
- Views - Hands on
- With cascaded and with local check option
- Stored Procedures
Practical Applications of SQL
1 item
0.53 hr
- DBMS and SQL - Case Study
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Start 7-Day Free TrialGuided Projects
Solve real-world projects with a step-by-step guide, starter code templates, and access to model solutions in this SQL training course. Learn to write queries, use joins, subqueries, and transactions to boost your skills and build a standout resume.
- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- Library Management system
- In this project, you will design a Library Management System to manage books, authors, library members and book loans. The system will allow you to perform operations like adding new books, managing member details, tracking loans and generating reports. You will work with a relational database to efficiently organize and retrieve information about books, authors, members and their loan transactions.
- GUIDED PROJECT 2
- Advanced Reporting System
- In this project, you will develop an Advanced Reporting System that generates complex reports for a company. The system will utilize advanced SQL techniques such as views, window functions, advanced joins, and triggers to provide insights into employee performance, department-wise reports and automatic updates based on data changes. The goal is to create dynamic, real-time reports that improve business decision-making.
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Mr. Udit Mehrotra
Data Scientist, Stripe
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Consulting Specialist
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to take this SQL language course?
This course is ideal for those who are just starting to learn SQL. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills of SQL regardless of whether you are an aspiring data analyst, a working professional who wants to improve his/her database management, or a person interested in data analysis.
What will be taught in this SQL training course?
In this course, you will cover the fundamentals of SQL, starting with database management systems (DBMS) and progressing to advanced topics like transactions, window functions, and stored procedures. You will learn how to query, manipulate, and manage relational databases using SQL, including joins, subqueries, and normalization.
What are the practical skills that I would gain in this SQL training?
After completing this SQL course, you will be able to write SQL queries to retrieve, filter, and sort data, complex joins, transactions, and design efficient databases. You will also get to know how to automate tasks via triggers and how to create reusable logic via stored procedures and views.
Is this SQL course instructor-led or self-paced?
This SQL online course is self-paced, and you can learn at your own pace. The materials can be revisited when you need them, and there are guided projects to assist you in applying the skills you have learnt to real life situations.
Is there any practical project in this SQL course?
Yes, the course will include guided practical projects that allow you to practice your SQL skills in solving real-life issues. You will develop a Library Management System and an Advanced Reporting System, which will enable you to use the RDBMS, SQL queries, and advanced SQL concepts such as joins, triggers and window functions.