Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server
In this Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server course you will learn the technical skills required to write basic Transact-SQL queries for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 which is the foundation for all SQL Server-related disciplines; namely, Database Administration, Database Development and Business Intelligence.
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Closed Captions
Certificate of Completion
Course Description for Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012
The Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of SQL Server 2012. This course covers essential concepts such as T-SQL, data types, and SQL server functions. It also delves into complex topics like querying data from multiple tables, implementing stored procedures, and managing error handling and transactions.
Students will gain practical experience through various modules focused on real-world applications. By the end of the course, learners will be proficient in writing SELECT queries, sorting and filtering data, and optimizing query performance, preparing them for the Microsoft 70-461 certification exam.
What You Will Learn in Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012
In this course, you will develop key skills necessary for effective SQL Server 2012 management. The following are the core learning outcomes:
- Understand the fundamentals of T-SQL and how to create complex queries.
- Work with various SQL data types and their applications.
- Sort and filter data efficiently using SQL commands.
- Query data from multiple tables and understand table relationships.
- Implement stored procedures and use built-in SQL Server functions.
- Manage error handling and transactions to ensure data integrity.
- Optimize query performance to enhance database efficiency.
Exam Objectives for Microsoft 70-461 Certification
This course prepares you for the Microsoft 70-461 certification exam, which tests your ability to create database objects, work with data, modify data, and troubleshoot and optimize queries. The certifying body is Microsoft.
- Creating Database Objects (20-25%)
- Working with Data (25-30%)
- Modifying Data (20-25%)
- Troubleshooting and Optimizing (25-30%)
Who This Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 Course is For
This course is ideal for IT professionals and database administrators looking to enhance their SQL Server skills. It is also suitable for:
- Beginner and intermediate SQL Server users.
- Developers looking to deepen their knowledge of SQL queries.
- Data analysts and data scientists working with SQL Server.
- Professionals preparing for the Microsoft 70-461 certification exam.
Possible Jobs You Can Get With This Knowledge
With the skills acquired in this course, you can pursue various career opportunities in the field of database management and analysis. Potential job titles include:
- Database Administrator
- SQL Developer
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Developer
- Data Scientist
- IT Consultant
Average Industry Salaries for People with These Skills
Professionals with SQL Server skills are in high demand and can expect competitive salaries. Here are some average salary ranges:
- Database Administrator: $75,000 – $115,000 per year
- SQL Developer: $70,000 – $110,000 per year
- Data Analyst: $60,000 – $100,000 per year
- Business Intelligence Developer: $80,000 – $120,000 per year
- Data Scientist: $95,000 – $140,000 per year
Get Started Today (Call to Action)
Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your career with the Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 course. Enroll now and gain the expertise needed to manage SQL Server databases effectively and efficiently. Start your journey towards certification and open up new career opportunities today!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server
What is the Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 course about?
The Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 course provides comprehensive training on SQL Server 2012, covering T-SQL, data types, functions, querying data from multiple tables, and more. It prepares students for the Microsoft 70-461 certification exam.
What topics are covered in the Microsoft 70-461 course?
The course covers various topics including T-SQL queries, SQL data types, sorting and filtering data, querying multiple tables, implementing stored procedures, managing error handling and transactions, and optimizing query performance.
Who should take the Microsoft 70-461 course?
This course is ideal for IT professionals, database administrators, developers, data analysts, data scientists, and anyone preparing for the Microsoft 70-461 certification exam.
What are the career benefits of completing the Microsoft 70-461 course?
Completing this course can lead to career opportunities such as Database Administrator, SQL Developer, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, and Data Scientist. It also provides competitive salary potential.
What is the average salary for professionals with SQL Server skills?
The average salary ranges for professionals with SQL Server skills are as follows: Database Administrator: $75,000 – $115,000 per year, SQL Developer: $70,000 – $110,000 per year, Data Analyst: $60,000 – $100,000 per year, Business Intelligence Developer: $80,000 – $120,000 per year, Data Scientist: $95,000 – $140,000 per year.
Proudly DisplayYour Achievement
Upon completion of your training, you’ll receive a personalized certificate of completion to help validate to others your new skills.
Microsoft 70-461: Querying SQL Server 2012 Course Content
Lesson 1: Getting Started with SQL Server 2012
- Course Introduction
Lesson 2: Working with T-SQL
- Creating Queries-Part 1
- Creating Queries-Part 2
- Creating Queries-Part 3
- Creating Queries-Part 4
- Creating Queries-Part 5
- Constraints-Part 1
- Constraints-Part 2
- Constraints-Part 3
- Constraints-Part 4
- Constraints-Part 5
Lesson 3: Writing SELECT Queries
- Select Statement-Part 1
- Select Statement-Part 2
- Select Statement-Part 3
- Select Statement-Part 4
Lesson 4: Working with SQL Data Types
- Data Types-Part 1
- Data Types-Part 2
- Data Types-Part 3
- Data Types-Part 4
- Data Types-Part 5
- Data Types-Part 6
- Data Types-Part 7
- Data Types-Part 8
- Data Types-Part 9
- Data Types-Part 10
Lesson 5: Sorting and Filtering Data
- Sorting Results-Part 1
- Sorting Results-Part 2
- Sorting Results-Part 3
- Sorting Results-Part 4
- Sorting Results-Part 5
- Sorting Results-Part 6
Lesson 6: Querying Data from Multiple Tables
- Tables Part 1
- Tables Part 2
- Tables Part 3
- Tables Part 4
- Tables Part 5
- Tables Part 6
Lesson 7: Modifying Data
- Inserting Data-Part 1
- Inserting Data-Part 2
- Inserting Data-Part 3
- Inserting Data-Part 4
- Inserting Data-Part 5
- Inserting Data-Part 6
Lesson 8: Working with SQL Server Built-in Functions
- Functions
- Parse
- Logical Functions
- Group By
Lesson 9: Programming in T-SQL
- Programming-Part 1
- Programming-Part 2
- Programming-Part 3
- Programming-Part 4
- Programming-Part 5
- Programming-Part 6
Lesson 10: Implementing Stored Procedures
- Storage Procedures-Part 1
- Storage Procedures-Part 2
- Dynamic SQL-Part 1
- Dynamic SQL-Part 2
Lesson 11: Working with Subqueries and Table Expressions
- Sub-Queries And Table Expressions-Part 1
- Sub-Queries And Table Expressions-Part 2
- Sub-Queries And Table Expressions-Part 3
- Sub-Queries And Table Expressions-Part 4
Lesson 12: Working with Set Operators, Conditional Operators, and Window Functions
- Set Operators-Part 1
- Set Operators-Part 2
- Window Functions-Part 1
- Window Functions-Part 2
- User Defined Functions-Part 1
- User Defined Functions-Part 2
- Advanced Analytical Functions
Lesson 13: Working with PIVOT, UNPIVOT, and Grouping Sets
- Pivot
- Grouping Sets
Lesson 14: Managing Error Handling and Transactions
- Error Handling-Part 1
- Error Handling-Part 2
- Manage Transactions-Part 1
- Manage Transactions-Part 2
- Manage Transactions-Part 3
Lesson 15: Querying SQL Server System
- System Databases-Part 1
- System Databases-Part 2
- System Databases-Part 3
- System Databases-Part 4
Lesson 16: Optimizing Query Performance
- Query Planning-Part 1
- Query Planning-Part 2
- Index-Part 1
- Index-Part 2
- Index-Part 3
Your Training Instructor
Chrys Thorsen is an education and technology expert who specializes in enterprise-level IT infrastructure consulting and certified training-of-trainers. In her career, she has garnered over 50 IT Certifications including CISSP, CISA, CEHv12, PenTest+, CompTIA CNVP, Cisco CCSI/CCNP, Microsoft Cloud and on-premises technologies, VMware vSphere, and many more. She has also authored 40 published certification textbooks, and over 35 full-length IT certification video courses.
When not working in the United States, Chrys spends her time abroad capacity-building IT literacy in developing nations in Sub-Saharan Africa. Her client list has included: the US Federal Government, the Republic of Zambia Ministry of Health, Cavendish University Zambia, Accenture, JP Morgan Chase, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF), Hughes Aircraft, Microsoft, and many more.
Chrys lives by, and is fond of repeating, her professional creed:
“The only true measure of success for any project or training is results on the ground. Everything else is just noise.” “I teach what I deploy; I deploy what I teach.”
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Smooth delivery and easy access to LMS. Good to see that the LMS offers progress tracking. Would be great if badges were offered on completion of courses to share via Credly to future employers.