About Course
This foundational course introduces learners to the core concepts of data and databases and how they are used to store, organize, and manage information effectively. Designed for beginners, the course provides a clear, practical understanding of database systems, from basic theory to hands-on practice. Learners will gain essential skills in database design, creation, and management — a critical foundation for careers in ICT, data management, business, and software development.
What You Will Learn:
- Understanding data, information and database concepts
- Types of databases and Database Management Systems (DBMS)
- Relational database concepts – tables, records, fields, and relationships
- Database design principles and Entity Relationship (ER) diagrams
- Introduction to data normalization
- Introduction to SQL – creating databases, tables and basic queries
- Data entry, data validation, sorting and filtering
- Practical database creation using tools like Microsoft Access / MySQL
- Database security, backup, and data integrity best practices
Who Should Enroll:
Ideal for absolute beginners, ICT students, data clerks, office administrators, NGO staff, business owners, and any professional who works with data and wants to understand how to organize and manage it properly. No advanced programming knowledge is required.
By the End of the Course, You Will Be Able To:
Understand how databases work, design a simple relational database, create tables and relationships, write basic SQL queries to retrieve and manage data, and apply database best practices for accurate and secure data management.
This course provides a strong foundation for our advanced courses in SQL and Database Management, Data Analytics, and Programming at Talent Global Technology and Professional Skills Training Center.