• Gain a solid understanding of Microsoft SQL Server architecture, databases, and relational data structures. 

• Learn to write SQL queries using SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, and DISTINCT to filter and analyze data effectively. 

• Understand how to join multiple tables using INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, and FULL joins to combine related data. 

• Develop skills in data aggregation using GROUP BY, HAVING, and aggregate functions like SUM, AVG, COUNT, MIN, and MAX. 

• Learn to create and manage database objects, including tables, views, constraints, and indexes for optimal performance. 

• Master data manipulation commands such as INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE while maintaining data integrity. 

• Gain hands-on experience with stored procedures and transactions to automate and control database operations. 

• Use SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to write, test, and troubleshoot SQL queries efficiently. 

• Apply your SQL knowledge through real-world business case studies and exercises. 

• Build job-ready SQL Server expertise for roles in data analytics, database development, and business intelligence. 

• Basic Computer Knowledge: Familiarity with operating systems, file management, and general computer usage is required. 

• Optional Excel Experience: Prior experience with Excel formulas or pivot tables can make it easier to grasp querying and data aggregation techniques. 

• No Prior SQL Experience Needed: This course begins with the basics of Microsoft SQL Server and gradually progresses to intermediate and advanced topics. 

This training will equip you for the following job roles and career paths:  

• SQL Server Developer 

• Database Administrator (DBA) 

• Data Analyst 

• Business Intelligence Developer 

• Database Engineer 

• Data Engineer 

• Reporting Specialist 

• ETL Developer 

• Systems Analyst 

• Technical Support Engineer (Database Focus) 

Module 1: Fundamentals of Relational Databases
• Understanding databases, tables, and relationships
• Overview of SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 

Module 2: Creating Tables and Defining Data Types
• Creating and modifying tables
• Understanding SQL Server data types and column properties 

Module 3: Querying Data with SELECT
• Retrieving data from one or more tables
• Using column aliases and expressions 

Module 4: Filtering Data with WHERE
• Applying logical operators, comparison operators, and wildcards
• Working with NULL values and complex conditions 

Module 5: Sorting and Organizing Data
• Ordering results with ORDER BY
• Sorting by multiple columns and expressions 

Module 6: Querying Multiple Tables
• Using INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, and FULL joins
• Understanding table relationships and keys 

Module 7: Aggregate Functions and Grouping Data
• Using SUM, AVG, COUNT, MIN, and MAX
• Grouping results with GROUP BY and filtering with HAVING 

Module 8: Data Modification Commands
• Inserting, updating, and deleting records
• Maintaining data integrity through constraints 

Module 9: Constraints and Data Integrity
• Primary keys, foreign keys, unique, check, and default constraints
• Enforcing referential integrity 

Module 10: Views
• Creating and managing views
• Advantages of using views for security and simplification 

Module 11: Triggers
• Understanding DML triggers (AFTER, INSTEAD OF)
• Automating tasks with triggers 

Module 12: Stored Procedures
• Creating, executing, and managing stored procedures
• Using parameters and return values 

Module 13: Error Handling
• Using TRY, CATCH, and THROW for error control
• Implementing custom error messages 

Module 14: Aggregate Queries and Subqueries
• Writing nested queries for complex data analysis
• Combining results using aggregate subqueries 

Module 15: Functions 
• Using built-in functions (string, date, mathematical) 
• Creating and managing user-defined functions