Need to start writing SQL queries fast? This is your course.

Delivered by Microsoft Certified SQLServer Trainer Bruce Gordon, this course includes video demonstrations, 16 hands-on exercises, and printable readings.

This course is designed for students who are brand-new to writing SQLqueries. Specifically, the course is for professionals who need SQL skills to manage and manipulate data. The course covers the most common and frequently used code and leaves out the advanced stuff to focus on the concepts that you actually need.

We start from the beginning with relational database concepts. Then, you will get comfortable pulling data with simple SELECT queries. You will move on to advanced SELECTs and data manipulation. You will leverage more complex data retrieval by using subqueries, joins, outer joins, and unions. The instructor will teach you to use CASE statements to specify conditions when retrieving data. Then, you will learn to maintain your records withINSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.

This class teaches you all of the essentials of the SQLlanguage - one of the most marketable and important languages in today's data-driven world.

The SQL learned in the course is applicable to nearly all major databases, including SQLServer, Oracle, MySQL and many, many others!