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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 2

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Database Systems, SQL, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Structures

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 4

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Design, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, User Accounts

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 3

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Data Management, Databases, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introducción a las bases de datos

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, MySQL, Database Management Systems, Database Theory, SQL, Database Design, Databases, Query Languages, NoSQL, Data Integrity, Data Manipulation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Data Engineering Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Data Transformation, Data Store, IBM DB2, Extract, Transform, Load, Jupyter, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, Python Programming, Data Structures

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Building and Working with Relational Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Development, Databases, SQL, Database Management Systems, MySQL, Transaction Processing, Stored Procedure, Data Modeling, Unified Modeling Language, Data Integrity, Query Languages, Data Manipulation, Java, Data Structures, Application Development

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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Relational Database Administration (DBA)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Relational Databases, Operational Databases, Database Systems, IBM DB2, MySQL, Performance Tuning, PostgreSQL, Disaster Recovery, Data Storage Technologies, Database Design, System Monitoring, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Accounts, Encryption

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Notion for Beginners: Build Powerful Dashboards & Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Databases, Information Architecture, Content Management, Kanban Principles, Automation

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Power BI, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, Relational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Django Application Development with SQL and Databases

      Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Object-Relational Mapping, SQL, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Databases, Cloud Applications, Web Applications, Application Deployment, Authentications, Model View Controller, UI Components, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Responsive Web Design, Content Management

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Introduction to Databases for Back-End Development

      Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Management Systems, SQL, Database Design, Databases, Database Administration, MySQL, NoSQL, Query Languages

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL)

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, MySQL, Relational Databases, Databases, Data Modeling, Development Environment, PHP (Scripting Language), Software Installation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular database design courses

    • SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 2: Pearson
    • SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 4: Pearson
    • SQL for Any IT Professional: Unit 3: Pearson
    • Introducción a las bases de datos: Meta
    • Data Engineering Foundations: IBM
    • Building and Working with Relational Databases: Illinois Tech
    • Relational Database Administration (DBA): IBM
    • Notion for Beginners: Build Powerful Dashboards & Databases: Skillshare
    • Database Design and Operational Business Intelligence: Edureka
    • Django Application Development with SQL and Databases: IBM

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