Introduction to SQL, the query language for relational databases

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SQL is the most popular query language par excellence and is used by many world-famous companies such as Facebook, Microsoft, Adobe and others. It is hard to imagine working with relational databases without SQL. In this very practical course we will not only learn about the language, but also perform various data queries on a MySQL server.
The training sessions are very hands-on oriented in dedicated computer rooms.
Through an active engagement, we will tackle various problem sets and discuss the different approaches.

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Start date

December 2, 2023

End date

December 16, 2023

Language(s) of the training

English

Languages spoken by the coach(es)

English, German, Luxembourgish, French

Instructor(s)

Dren Gashi

Contents

1. Introduction to SQL: Overview of SQL as a query language, its importance in working with relational databases, and its applications in various industries.
2. Database Concepts: Understanding fundamental concepts related to databases, including tables, rows, columns, primary keys, foreign keys, and relationships.
3. Data Manipulation: Learning how to retrieve, insert, update, and delete data using SQL statements, including SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.
4. Data Filtering and Sorting: Exploring techniques to filter and sort data based on specific criteria using WHERE, ORDER BY, and other relevant clauses.
5. Data Aggregation: Understanding how to perform aggregations on data using functions like COUNT, SUM, AVG, MIN, and MAX, and utilizing GROUP BY and HAVING clauses.
6. Joins and Relationships: Explaining various types of joins (INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, etc.) to combine data from multiple tables based on common columns.

Objective

The objective of the entry-level SQL course is to provide learners with an introduction to SQL, focusing primarily on data retrieval in MySQL relational databases.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Create queries in SQL for relational database systems
• Write single table queries
• Filter records to obtain only the relevant information
• Use joins to read data from multiple tables simultaneously
• Perform CRUD operations to add, fetch, modify and delete records in a table.

Schedule

This course has a total duration of 12 hours and takes place over 3 days

  • 2023-12-02 – 08:30 – 12:30
  • 2023-12-09 – 08:30 – 12:30
  • 2023-12-16 – 08:30 – 12:30

Format and Location

This course takes place ON-SITE

Terres Rouges building
14, porte de France
L-4360 Esch/Alzette

Level

Beginner

Prerequisites

No prerequisites necessary

Additional Info

Certification

This training does not have any assessment or exams; a certificate of participation will be issued to participants.

Esco Skills

operate relational database management system

Esco Occupations

database developer