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SQL for Data Analytics

Ready to dive into the world of data and databases? This course will teach you SQL, the universal language of databases, from the ground up. You’ll master the skills needed to query, analyze, and manipulate data like a pro—no prior programming experience required.

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3 hrs 15 mins

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53 Lessons

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5.0 NASBA CPE Credits

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Language: English

This SQL for Data Analytics Course is designed to provide a hands-on introduction to SQL, equipping learners with the tools to extract, analyze, and manipulate data from databases efficiently. Starting with the basics, participants will progress to writing advanced queries, connecting tables, and performing complex data analysis.

With real-world examples and practical exercises, this course ensures you’ll gain the confidence to navigate databases and leverage SQL to support data-driven decision-making in any industry. 

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In this course, you'll learn...

✅  SQL Basics: Understand the fundamental concepts of databases and learn how to write essential SQL commands like SELECT, WHERE, and ORDER BY.

✅  Data Querying: Master techniques to filter, sort, and aggregate data to extract meaningful insights.

✅  Relational Databases: Learn how to connect tables and retrieve data using JOINs, keys, and relationships.

✅  Advanced Query Techniques: Perform complex operations like subqueries, nested queries, and set operations to answer sophisticated data questions.

✅  Data Manipulation: Gain hands-on experience with inserting, updating, and deleting data in databases.

✅  Real-World Application: Practice your skills on a real-world database, building queries to analyze sales, customer trends, and product performance.

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How you'll apply these skills...

  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Retrieve and analyze data to inform business strategies and solutions.
  • Professional Independence: Query databases directly without relying on IT teams, saving time and resources.
  • Cross-Industry Applications: Utilize SQL skills in fields like marketing, finance, healthcare, and technology.
  • Career Advancement: Stand out in the job market with SQL expertise, one of the most in-demand skills for data professionals.
  • Enhanced Productivity: Quickly access, clean, and analyze data to streamline workflows and support analytics.

Additional Info

📝  Format
      3-6 minute videos, 7 quizzes, and a final exam

🖥️  Field of Study
      Computer Software & App

💼  CPEs
      5.0

📋  Prerequisites
      To get the most out of your analytics, you should have an intermediate knowledge of Excel (e.g. IF statements, VLOOKUP, COUNTIFS, etc.). However, we will not be using Excel in this course. If you are not comfortable with Excel, we recommend taking our Microsoft Excel Bootcamp.

      Also, we recommend taking our Intro to Data Analytics in conjunction with this course.

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Prior to Wisdify, Kelsey worked as a business technology strategy consultant for Forrester, a global research and advisory firm. While there, she acted as project manager for numerous research-based consulting projects.

Kelsey earned a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Wellesley College.

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Prior to Wisdify, Madison successfully ran the social media accounts for multiple companies. She also found time to start her own personal training company (which she still runs).

Madison earned a BA in English from Brigham Young University.

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Prior to Wisdify, Maryn co-founded (along with Nate) BostonExcel, a Microsoft Excel training company that worked with dozens of companies in virtually every industry. Maryn’s clients included numerous Fortune 1000 companies, prestigious universities, startups and everything in between. She also happened to write and illustrate a children’s book. Let’s just say she’s a woman of many talents.

Maryn earned a BA in Economics from Wellesley College.

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