Introduction to SQL
Course Description
This one-day instructor-led course provides an introduction to SQL using Microsoft SQL Server. It covers the basics such as 'What is SQL' and leads on to writing queries over multiple tables using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
For each topic in the course there are exercises which allow the participants to practice the topic and become hands on.
As well as providing a foundation to learning the basics of SQL this course will go a stage further by adding tips and tricks where applicable, thus maximising each topic's content.
Topics Covered
- Introduction to SQL
- SQL basics
- Using SQL Server Management Studio
- Types of SQL queries
- Querying multiple tables
- Using built in functions
Audience
The target audience for this course is technical people wishing to learn how to query tables using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
Pre requisite Knowledge, Experience and Education
None
Additional Information
If learners wish to focus more on ETL or data warehousing the following courses are recommended:
- ETL Fundamentals
- Data Warehousing and Dimensional Modeling
Delivery & Duration
This is a 1 day, instructor led training course. This training can be delivered either on your site or at our training suite in Birmingham.

