Course Overview
The SQL Mastery – Intensive Hands-On program is a practical, fast-paced course designed to build strong foundational and intermediate skills in SQL (Structured Query Language). Learners will work with real datasets and real scenarios, gaining the ability to write, analyze, and optimize SQL queries used in business intelligence, data analysis, reporting, and application development.
This course is ideal for beginners and professionals who want to gain job-ready SQL skills in a short amount of time.
Entry Requirements
- No prior programming or database experience required
- Basic computer literacy
- Suitable for students, professionals, career shifters, and business owners
- Laptop required for hands-on exercises
Qualification Structure
- Introduction to Databases & SQL
- SQL Querying Fundamentals
- Aggregate Functions & Grouping
- Joins & Multi-Table Queries
- Subqueries & Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
- Data Management (DDL & DML)
- Indexing & Query Optimization Essentials
Key Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand relational databases and SQL fundamentals
- Write and execute SQL queries with confidence
- Summarize, filter, join, and analyze data across multiple tables
- Build optimized queries for real-world business needs
- Create and modify database objects: tables, views, and records
- Use SQL for reporting, analytics, and application support
- Prepare for roles in data analysis, BI, software development, and database management
Duration and Delivery
Total Duration: 20 hours
Format: Fully hands-on
Delivery Options:
5 sessions × 4 hours
10 sessions × 2 hours
Weekend intensive (flexible)
Learning Mode: Face-to-face or online (depending on schedule)
Materials Provided: Sample databases, exercises, scripts, certificate of completion
Assessment and Verification
- Practical assessments included per module
- Final hands-on SQL task/project
- Trainer verification through applied exercises and real dataset tasks
- Certificate issued upon successful completion
Career & Progression Opportunities
After completing this course, learners can pursue roles such as:
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- SQL Developer
- Reporting Analyst
- Database Support Staff
- Junior Data Engineer
This course also builds a strong foundation for advanced pathways such as:
- Power BI & Data Visualization
- Data Science & Python Analytics
- Database Administration
- AI & Machine Learning foundations