SQL for Business Analytics
Learn this in-demand database management language to extract, transform, and analyze databases with precision.
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What you’ll learn
Most of the world's data is stored in databases, so being able to extract, transform, and analyze databases with precision using SQL is an essential skill for the modern analyst. After completing this course, you'll know how to create databases, manipulate data, and write SQL queries to unlock valuable business insights. As with many coding languages, SQL can be daunting, so we start with the very basics and progressively work towards more complex subjects. if you get stuck along the way, you can always ask our instructors questions!
70+ High Quality Lessons
Downloadable Datasets and PDF files
Real-World Case Study Projects
Lifetime Access on Any Device
Who are these courses for?
University Students
If you're a college student looking to secure an internship or full-time job in a top tier business, finance, or investment firm, these courses are for you.
Working Professionals
If you're a working professional looking to level up your technical career skills, these courses are for you.
Career Switchers
If you're looking to boost your technical skills to better your chances of switching into a business or finance role, this course is for you.
Understand SQL and Database Fundamentals
We teach you all of the confusing terminology such as relational database management systems, schemas, joins, unions, window functions, and much more. Once you're comfortable with these, we go over industry best practices to make sure you learn the correct way.
Practice Using Real-World Scenarios
To make this course job-relevant, we simulate real-world scenarios where you'll be working as an analyst exploring real databases, responding to questions from different divisions, and writing your own queries to extract the relevant information.
Level Up Your Career in Data or Business
This courses is specifically tailored to current or aspiring professionals in data-driven roles such as data analysts, financial analysts, or business analysts. These are among the most lucrative careers in the world. By learning SQL, you'll be better equipped for today's fast-paced business world.
Course Curriculum
- Course Overview
- Databases and SQL
- Tables and Keys
- Installing mySQL for Windows
- Installing mySQL for Mac
- MySQL Workbench Overview
- SQL Data Types
- Creating Databases
- Creating Tables
- Inserting Data into Tables
- Constraints and Defaults
- Update and Delete Tables
- Importing a database
- SELECT
- SELECT AS
- SELECT WHERE
- Practice Exercises
- DISTINCT & BETWEEN
- LIKE Operator
- REGEXP (Regular Expression)
- Practice Exercises
- Saving Your Query Scripts
- Aggregation Functions
- GROUP BY
- HAVING
- Practice Exercises
- Window Functions Theory
- Window Function Practice
- Rank Functions
- Lag and Lead
- Practice Exercises
- Types of JOINS
- INNER JOIN
- LEFT & RIGHT JOIN
- Multiple Tables
- Multiple Databases
- Practice Exercises
- Unions
- String Functions
- Date & Time Functions
- IF Function
- Case Statement
- Cast Function
- Practice Exercises
- Subqueries Part 1
- Subqueries Part 2
- Importing the Dataset
- Removing Duplicates
- Fixing Errors
- Rounding Consistency
- Splitting Columns
- Blank and Null Values
- Finance Team Data Analysis
- Compliance Team Data Analysis
- Marketing Team Data Analysis
- Importing the Dataset
- Removing Duplicates (Different Method)
- Working with Blank Values
- Data Types
- Capital Letter Consistency
- Data Analysis Part 1
- Data Analysis Part 2
- Data Analysis Part 3
- Exporting and Importing to Excel and Power BI
- Creating a Live Connection with Excel and Power BI
- Next Steps
- Conceptual Questions Level 1 & 2
- Practical Question Level 3
- Practical Question Level 4
- Practical Question Level 5
Impress recruiters with your resume
Upon completion of all course lessons, you will receive a digital certificate with your credentials. Furthermore, you can add it to your LinkedIn to show your skills to recruiters!
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- {yes} Understand essential database terms
- {yes} Import, clean, and analyze data in SQL
- {yes} Dozens of practice exercises to test your knowledge
- {yes} Earn the SQL course certificate
- {yes} McDonald's case study project
- {yes} Olympics case study project
- {yes} Downloadable datasets and PDFs
- {no} Access to the full Python Course
- {no} Access to the full Excel Course
- {no} Access to the full Power BI Course
- {no} Access to the full VBA Course
- {no} Get 5 courses for the price of 2.5
- {yes} Understand essential database terms
- {yes} Import, clean, and analyze data in SQL
- {yes} Dozens of practice exercises to test your knowledge
- {yes} Earn the SQL course certificate
- {yes} McDonald's case study project
- {yes} Olympics case study project
- {yes} Downloadable datasets and PDFs
- {yes} Access to the full Python Course
- {yes} Access to the full Excel Course
- {yes} Access to the full Power BI Course
- {yes} Access to the full VBA Course
- {yes} Get 5 courses for the price of 2.5
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all! This is a beginner-friendly course so you don't need any previous experience with SQL or coding/programming. It can be an advantage if you are already familiar with Excel, but it's not a requirement.
In this SQL course we use MySQL which is the most popular relational database management system and is free to install for both Mac and Windows operating systems.
Yes, this course is accredited by the CPD Certification Service. Career Principles is a certified CPD member.
Absolutely! You will have access to the instructors to ask anything about the course content using the discussions forum in each lesson.
Yes, you can access the course content on any device including a smartphone, tablet, or computer. All you need is an internet connection.
You will have lifetime access to the lessons and materials. The course can be taken on both smartphone and computer.
For any other general inquiries, please contact us at info@careerprinciples.com