DataCraft Solutions Ltd

At DataCraft Solutions, we specialise in empowering professionals with the skills they need to succeed in the world of data. 
Our SQL Part 1: Introduction to SQL Server Query Writing course is designed to kickstart your journey into the realm of SQL, providing a solid foundation in working with Microsoft SQL Server.

SQL Query Writing 1-day workshop

Overview

This one-day course is perfect for beginners who want to explore the world of relational databases and SQL query writing. Whether you're completely new to SQL or looking for a refresher, this hands-on, instructor-led training will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills to confidently work with SQL Server.

On completing the course attendees will be provided with a set of course reference notes in a pdf format.

What to Expect

Our carefully curated curriculum ensures you’ll walk away with a clear understanding of key SQL concepts and techniques. Throughout the day, you'll gain insights into the core components of SQL Server, explore how to navigate SQL Server Management Studio, and practice writing queries to retrieve and manage data effectively.

Who Should Attend?

No prior experience with SQL Server or relational databases is required. This course is tailored for anyone eager to learn SQL—from professionals handling data in their roles to those simply interested in developing a new skill.

To attend the training, delegates must have access to SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). We’ll provide the training database script file. If you don’t have access, we may organise a virtual machine via a remote desktop connection to ensure a seamless learning experience.

Course Topics

Here’s what you’ll learn during your one-day SQL journey:

Introduction to Databases and SQL
Learn what databases are, why they’re essential, and how SQL works as the language of data.

Relational Database Basics
Understand the structure of relational databases and key concepts like tables, rows, and primary keys.

Overview of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Explore the tools and features of SSMS to manage and interact with SQL Server effectively.

Writing Basic SELECT Queries
Master the basics of retrieving data with SELECT statements and refine your query-writing skills.

Retrieving Data from Multiple Tables with Joins
Discover the power of JOIN queries to combine data across multiple tables for richer insights.

Tables vs. Views
Learn the differences between tables and views and their unique roles in database management.

Utilizing the Query Designer
Get hands-on with SQL Server’s Query Designer to build and visualize queries without writing extensive code.

Why Choose DataCraft Solutions?

• Expert-Led Training: Learn from experienced instructors passionate about making complex topics accessible.
• Hands-On Learning: Practice real-world SQL tasks with guidance and feedback from your trainer.
• Beginner-Friendly: No technical background? No problem! We start from the very basics to ensure everyone keeps up.

Cost per person £295.00

 June 2025: 26, 30

Please contact us to book a training day for your company if required.