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      Duke University

      Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Model, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis Software, Financial Analysis, General Statistics, Mathematics, Data Management, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Regression, Databases, Statistical Tests, Big Data, Data Structures, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Database Theory, Extract, Transform, Load, Linear Algebra, Cost Accounting, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Decision Making

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Unilever

      Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Leadership and Management, Problem Solving, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      246 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Akamai Technologies, Inc.

      Akamai Network Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Mobile Security, Network Architecture, Network Security, Operating Systems, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Power BI Edition)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Ciberseguridad de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Databases, Linux, Python Programming, SQL

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Power BI Data Analyst Associate Prep

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Data Visualization

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Azure: Security Operations Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Networking and Migration in Azure

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Teradata: Building Analytics Systems

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AZ-500:Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Toma de Decisiones Basadas en Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Microsoft Excel, R Programming, SQL

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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

    • Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business: Duke University
    • Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst: Unilever
    • Akamai Network Engineering: Akamai Technologies, Inc.
    • BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Power BI Edition): Corporate Finance Institute
    • Ciberseguridad de Google: Google
    • Power BI Data Analyst Associate Prep: SkillUp EdTech
    • Azure: Security Operations Management: Whizlabs
    • Networking and Migration in Azure: SkillUp EdTech
    • Put It All Together: Prepare for a Cloud Data Analyst Job: Google Cloud
    • Teradata: Building Analytics Systems: LearnQuest

    Selecting SQL Certificate Courses

    SQL courses provide essential skills for managing and analyzing data in relational databases. Introductory classes cover SQL basics, including querying databases, filtering data, and joining tables. Advanced learners can earn certificates in topics like database design, optimization, and advanced SQL queries. Certifications validate expertise in managing complex data sets and using SQL for data analysis. Full programs include hands-on projects and training, preparing you for roles in data analysis, database administration, and business intelligence.

    Skills you can learn in Data Analysis

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sql

    SQL courses cover a variety of topics essential for database management and querying databases. These include the basics of SQL syntax, data retrieval using SELECT statements, filtering data with WHERE clauses, and sorting data with ORDER BY. Learners will also explore more advanced topics such as JOIN operations, subqueries, indexing, and database design principles. Courses often include SQL projects to practice writing and optimizing SQL queries for real-world scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right SQL course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce basic SQL concepts and syntax, providing a solid foundation in database querying. Intermediate learners might benefit from courses that cover complex queries, performance optimization, and database management. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on specific SQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server, as well as courses on advanced topics like data warehousing and business intelligence. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your career goals.‎

    A certificate in SQL can lead to various career opportunities in data management and analysis. Common roles include database administrator, data analyst, data engineer, and business intelligence analyst. These positions involve designing, managing, and querying databases, extracting insights from data, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes. SQL is a fundamental skill in many industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and retail, providing strong prospects for career growth and advancement.‎

    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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