T-SQL Intermediate
with Hussein A. Hussein
What you'll learn
- How to construct advanced queries with subqueries, APPLY, CTEs, and UDFs
- How to analyse data trends and patterns using grouping, windowing, and pivoting techniques
- How to work with modern data formats like XML and JSON within SQL
- How to automate repetitive tasks and enhance efficiency using stored procedures and views
Instructor
Hussein A. Hussein
Meet Hussein, a distinguished Sr. Data Engineer and Solution Architect with extensive experience and 11 certifications from Microsoft and DataBricks. He excels in SQL and Azure cloud technology, offering top-notch cloud solutions. Hussein's passion for teaching and simplifying complex topics makes him an invaluable guide in the data field. Join him for engaging lessons and practical insights to advance your data career.
About this course
Continue on your transformative journey with the T-SQL Intermediate course, designed to deepen your understanding and skills in SQL within a mere four weeks. Guided by Hussein A. Hussein, a distinguished senior data engineer and solution architect with a rich background in SQL, Azure, and cloud technologies, this programme bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application. Through modules on advanced querying, data analysis techniques, modern data formats, and database automation, learners gain a comprehensive understanding of T-SQL's capabilities. Coupled with projects that challenge and refine your skills, this course equips you to navigate the complexities of databases, enhance your analytical abilities, and apply SQL knowledge in various technological and analytical roles. With data's growing influence across all sectors, mastering T-SQL opens up a wealth of opportunities, empowering you to contribute to data-driven innovation and decision-making.
Syllabus
Module 5: Advanced Queries Unleashed
Elevate Your Expertise: Dive deeper with subqueries, the APPLY operator, Common Table Expressions (CTEs), and User-Defined Functions (UDFs), challenging you with sophisticated data puzzles.
Module 6: Data Analysis Techniques
Unveil Patterns: Master the techniques of grouping, windowing, and pivoting to analyse data trends and forecast outcomes.
Module 7: Modern Data Formats
Embrace Contemporary Web: Gain practical experience with XML and JSON, preparing you to handle data in the latest web technologies.
Module 8: Automation and Efficiency
Streamline Your Processes: Discover how to automate complex tasks with stored procedures and views, making your database interactions more streamlined and powerful.
Projects
Project 3: Advanced SQL Techniques
Focuses on complex queries and data analysis, including subqueries, APPLY operator, CTEs, UDFs, and advanced data aggregation (window functions, GROUPING SETS, PIVOT), for a deeper SQL understanding.
Project 4: SQL and Modern Data
Explores integrating XML and JSON with SQL, and using stored procedures and views for data handling, highlighting the relevance of modern data formats and procedural programming in database management.
Certificate
The T-SQL Intermediate Certificate recognises the successful completion of a focused, four-week programme that takes learners from basic to advanced T-SQL techniques under the expert guidance of Hussein A. Hussein. This certification validates the holder's ability to effectively use advanced T-SQL features, including sophisticated querying, data analysis, and the integration of modern data formats such as XML and JSON. Participants have proven their skills through detailed projects, demonstrating their competence in data manipulation, analysis, and the application of SQL in real-world scenarios. This accolade not only attests to their proficiency in SQL but also significantly boosts their career prospects in technology, data analytics, and related fields.