The Database Specialist program develops program participants’ skills in dealing with enterprise scale databases and related applications. Participants will learn how to perform the essential duties of a database administrator and develop a strong conceptual and practical appreciation for the key elements of database management and security. Participants can expect comprehensive exposure to operating systems, networking, and the fundamentals of effective programming. The latter portion of the course will focus on the particulars of widely used database related applications such as Microsoft SQL Server 2003 and the Oracle Database system.
The Type of Program
Participant Who Would Benefit Most:
Anyone interested in the fields of
database administration, analysis or development would be well
served by this program.
Prerequisites:
Some previous
exposure to computers and operating systems like Windows would
be beneficial.
Key Topics:
Database Systems
Data Models
The Relational Database Model
Database Design
SQL
Object Oriented Databases
Web Database Development
Database Administration
Database Security
Other Key Program Elements:
Participants can expect to be
continuously challenged by way of demanding assignments and
projects aimed at helping them build high level skills. Some
labs/ assignments/projects to be expected include:
The Conceptual Design Lab
The Logical Design & Implementation Lab
The Conceptual Design Lab
The Logical Design & Implementation Lab
The Data Security Lab
Other Programs/Certifications
participants will be in a position to successfully participate
in/pursue upon completing this program:
Oracle Application Developer Program
Factors worth noting:
The program is instructor led
The program is available full time and
part-time
The program lasts 4 months if taken
full-time and 7 months if taken part-time
