Overview
Oracle Database and SQL ProgrammingThis standalone commercial course provides you with the opportunity to develop your database programming skills. This practical-based course allows you to experience databases and programming through hands-on delivery.
The course content focuses on the fundamentals of database management and includes scalability, security, availability and optimisation of the systems.
Whilst on the programme, you’ll have the opportunity experiment with SQL (Structured Query Language) and will utilise data queries, data manipulation, data definitions and data control.
Alongside the delivery, you will have access to the Oracle Virtualised classroom where additional resources, support materials and activities can be found for to build up your confidence and ability.
Proficiency in Oracle Database and SQL programming is essential for developers, database administrators, and anyone involved in managing and extracting information from relational databases. These skills are foundational for building robust and efficient database-driven applications.
Learning Oracle Database and SQL programming will empower you to work with data effectively, design efficient databases, and contribute to the development of scalable and secure information systems.
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Entry requirements
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12 months of experience in an IT Support Role.
What qualification will I gain?
Bedford College Certificate in Oracle Database and SQL Programming.
How will I be assessed?
A portfolio of work throughout the course timeframe.
Why study?
Our industry experienced teaching staff will provide you with a comprehensive instructor-led, classroom-based delivery. Each session will comprise of theory and practical-based delivery and activities.
Bedford College has been a proud and successful partner with Cisco for more than twenty years, with multiple students and staff members going on to achieve several national and international awards in part from the learning and experience within their Cisco CCNA learning journey. Our industry experienced teaching staff will provide you with a comprehensive instructor led, classroom-based delivery. Each session will comprise of theory and practical-based delivery and activities.
Join us in class for:
Practical Experience: Our dedicated computing classrooms are equipped with a range of IT technologies to give you real-world experience in a controlled environment.
Structured Learning: Our classroom environments provide a structured learning approach, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the material.
Expert Guidance: Our award-winning teaching staff are experienced instructors who will clarify complex concepts and provide personalised feedback.
Course content
What will I study?
This course serves as a foundation for handling database operations, optimising performance, ensuring data integrity, and leveraging SQL for effective data management and retrieval.
Database Architecture:
- Understanding Oracle database architecture including instance, memory structures, and background processes.
Database Creation and Management:
- Creating and managing Oracle databases using tools like SQL Developer and SQL*Plus.
- Configuring initialisation parameters and managing storage structures.
Schema Objects:
- Creating and managing schema objects such as tables, indexes, views, sequences, and synonyms.
- Understanding different data types and constraints.
Data Manipulation Language (DML):
- Writing and executing SQL queries using SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE statements.
- Performing data retrieval and modification.
Data Control Language (DCL):
- Managing database security using GRANT and REVOKE statements.
- Understanding roles and privileges.
Backup and Recovery:
- Performing database backups and restores.
- Using RMAN (Recovery Manager) for backup and recovery operations.
Next steps
Course Progression:
- CompTIA Linux+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CompTIA A+
Career progressions:
- SQL Developer
- Database Programmer
- SQL Analyst
- Database Report Writer
- Application Developer (with SQL skills)
- Data Analyst (with SQL proficiency)
- Business Intelligence Developer
- Data Scientist (with SQL expertise)
- ETL Developer (Extract, Transform, Load)
- Software Engineer (with SQL focus)
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.
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Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Additional formats
Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 to order your copy.
