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    SQL courses can help you learn how to manage and query structured data in relational databases to support analysis, reporting, and application development.

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    Find the Best SQL Course for Your Goals

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      Meta

      The Web and Databases in iOS

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course

    • I

      Illinois Tech

      Big Data Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Data Lakes, MongoDB, Databases, Data Architecture, Database Management Systems, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Software Design Patterns, Scalability

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      BigQuery Fundamentals for Teradata Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, SQL, Data Import/Export, Google Cloud Platform, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Migration, Big Data, Database Design, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Modeling, Data Security

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Database Development, Database Management, Databases, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • B

      Board Infinity

      Teradata Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Performance Tuning, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, Data Management, Data Integration, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      투자 기술의 혁신: AI

      Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Investments, Wealth Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Asset Management, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Artificial Neural Networks, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning, Financial Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Board Infinity

      Managing Databases - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, API Design, Restful API, MongoDB, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, Data Management, SQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Creating and Populating a Bigtable Instance

      Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Validation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Infrastructure, Database Development, Big Data, Cloud Storage

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      تصميم واجهة برمجة تطبيق ب Python Flask : إنشاء واجهة لمدونة

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Postman API Platform, Flask (Web Framework), MySQL, Databases, JSON, Software Versioning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Packt

      The Oracle Database Performance Tuning Course

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data, Operational Databases, SQL, Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Continuous Monitoring, Linux, Data Store

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • G

      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Marketing Analytics, Big Data, Generative AI, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep DVA-C02: AWS Certified Developer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Containerization, Amazon S3, CI/CD, NoSQL, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Kinesis, Devops Tools, Amazon CloudWatch, Docker (Software), Kubernetes, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Databases, Application Deployment, Redis, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sql courses

    • The Web and Databases in iOS: Meta
    • Big Data Technologies: Illinois Tech
    • BigQuery Fundamentals for Teradata Professionals: Google Cloud
    • AlloyDB - Database Fundamentals: Google Cloud
    • Teradata Fundamentals: Board Infinity
    • 투자 기술의 혁신: AI: University of Michigan
    • Managing Databases - End to End Web Development: Board Infinity
    • Creating and Populating a Bigtable Instance: Google Cloud
    • تصميم واجهة برمجة تطبيق ب Python Flask : إنشاء واجهة لمدونة: Coursera Project Network
    • The Oracle Database Performance Tuning Course: Packt

    Why Learn SQL?

    SQL (Structured Query Language) is the standard language for storing, retrieving, and managing data in relational databases. It’s a critical skill in data analysis, business intelligence, and software development. Learning SQL helps you work efficiently with data, uncover insights, and support decision-making across industries.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    Knowing why you need SQL, whether for data analysis, database management, or web development, can sharpen your focus. Regular practice with SQL queries enhances your problem-solving efficiency. Online communities like Stack Overflow and SQL subreddits can offer support and solving challenges. Work on real projects such as building and querying your own databases. SQL for Data Science by the University of California, Davis is a valuable course to start with.‎

    SQL courses on Coursera help equip learners with crucial database management and querying skills:

    • Basic to advanced SQL commands for data retrieval, insertion, updating, and deletion
    • Techniques for designing and managing relational databases
    • Skills in writing complex queries to analyze and manipulate data
    • Understanding of database optimization and performance tuning
    • Application of SQL in data science for querying large datasets
    • Integration of SQL with other data analysis tools and languages‎

    SQL courses on Coursera are designed to accommodate all learners, regardless of their background:

    • Beginners can start with introductory courses that explain the fundamentals of SQL and relational databases.
    • Intermediate learners can enhance their skills with more complex data manipulation and optimization techniques.
    • Advanced users can explore specialized topics such as SQL for data science or database administration.‎

    After completing SQL courses on Coursera, learners can acquire credentials that may help in their career progression:

    • Professional certificates that validate your SQL skills and understanding of database management
    • Specializations that focus on specific applications of SQL, such as business intelligence or data warehousing
    • Certificates that are recognized in the tech industry and can bolster your professional qualifications‎

    SQL skills are highly sought after in various fields:

    • Database Administrator, managing and maintaining database systems
    • Data Analyst, extracting and analyzing data from complex databases
    • Business Intelligence Analyst, using SQL to create dashboards and reports for strategic decisions
    • Software Developer, integrating SQL into application development for data-driven functionalities
    • Data Scientist, leveraging SQL to manage and query large datasets for advanced analyses‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including SQL. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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