Looking to master SQL and relational databases? Our comprehensive course covers everything you need to know, from the basics of SQL syntax to advanced data retrieval and manipulation techniques. Learn how to write basic SQL queries, filter and sort data, and aggregate and group data. Discover how to retrieve data from multiple tables with JOIN statements and modify tables with CREATE and ALTER statements. Understand data types and functions and work with views and stored procedures. Enroll now and become an SQL expert!
SQL Data Analysis


Find analyzing data challenging?
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AI Driven Training Videos
Essential bite-sized but in-depth topics giving you a strong foundation of knowledge.
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Practice Exercises
Apply what you learn through practical exercises, case studies, and projects.
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Engaging Delivery
Avatars are engaging, interactive, and keeps you motivated throughout the course.
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Access to Walter
A private Slack channel where I will be answering your questions and providing insights
Course Curriculum:
What is SQL?
How is SQL used?
What are relational databases?
SELECT statement
Filtering and Sorting data
Aggregating Data
Grouping Data
JOIN statements
INNER JOIN, OUTER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN
CREATE TABLE statement
ALTER TABLE statement
Adding and Modifying columns
Common data types in SQL
Date and Time functions
String functions
Numeric functions
What are Views?
Creating and Using Views

Walter Shields:
Founder - Data no Doubt
Walter Shields:
Founder - Data no Doubt
Walter Shields is a renowned data expert with over 25 years of experience managing data systems for start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, and organizations in industries ranging from law and healthcare to retail and beyond.
He is a passionate advocate for knowledge sharing and inclusion in the world of data, and the founder of the Walter Shields Data Academy - an educational platform that empowers learners with best practices in data analytics and data science.
As the bestselling author of the number one book on data analytics, 'SQL Quickstart Guide', Walter's insights are sought after by learners around the globe. He is also a LinkedIn Learning course creator of top-rated data analytics courses and a professional in data science and machine learning from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Over 10,000 learners have already benefited from Walter's guidance and expertise, as he helps them transform their data skills and achieve their goals. Join the Walter Shields Data Academy today and discover the power of data analytics and data science for yourself!

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