Overview
The Oracle Database SQL course prepares participants to earn the Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate credential by mastering essential SQL skills for Oracle Database. The course covers fundamental SQL concepts such as data querying, manipulation, and definition, along with data modeling, optimization, and indexing. Learners gain practical experience through labs, preparing them to handle any SQL-related database project confidently.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Understand and apply SQL language fundamentals in Oracle Database environments.
- Execute complex queries, including JOINs, subqueries, and aggregate functions.
- Manipulate data using SQL statements like INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE.
- Define, create, and manage database tables, indexes, and constraints.
- Employ data modeling principles and normalization to design efficient databases.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of general computing concepts.
- Familiarity with command-line interfaces.
- Experience working with databases or programming (recommended).
- Knowledge of relational database management concepts.
- Interest in gaining SQL proficiency within Oracle databases.
Course Outline
- Overview of Oracle Database and SQL fundamentals.
- Setting up the environment and connecting to Oracle Database.
- Using SELECT statements, filtering data, and sorting results.
- Advanced query techniques, including JOINs and subqueries.
- Inserting, updating, and deleting data in tables.
- Transaction control with COMMIT, ROLLBACK, and SAVEPOINT.
- Creating and altering tables, indexes, and constraints.
- Applying primary keys, foreign keys, and unique constraints.
- Fundamentals of data modeling and database normalization.
- Introduction to indexing and performance optimization.