SQL Resources

Explore Coursera’s collection of cheat sheets, tutorials, and career guides for SQL-based roles. Whether you’re just starting your SQL education or looking for tools to expand your SQL skills, Coursera has the resources to grow your career.

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Popular SQL Courses

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Databases, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, Database Design, Query Languages, Database Management, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Transaction Processing

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Query Languages, Database Management, Databases, Cloud Management, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Requirements Elicitation, Business Process Modeling, Business Analysis, Data Presentation, Process Analysis, Resource Allocation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Management, Process Optimization, Business Requirements, Requirements Management, Data Modeling, Risk Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Analysis

What are the top skills associated with SQL-based roles?

Programming languages: Proficiency in programming allows SQL experts to automate repetitive tasks, develop complex scripts, and integrate SQL with other languages and applications. Top programming languages include:

Database management: These skills enable SQL-based professionals to design and maintain robust database structures, optimize query performance, and ensure data integrity and security. Key databases to learn for SQL are: 

Data analysis: These skills are helpful to know as they allow SQL experts to identify trends, uncover patterns, and generate reports that drive strategic business actions:

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