Course Code: IT 468
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Advanced SQL
Course Sector:
Information Technology
Course Dates and Locations
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Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
08 - 12 Sep 2025
5 Days
Dubai, UAE
$4,250
02
29 Dec 2025 - 02 Jan 2026
5 Days
Los Angeles , USA
$5,950
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief

This training course is designed to provide participants with the advanced, new, and complex SQL techniques, allowing the delegates to understand the core innovative SQL concepts. This course creates capable SQL users, confident in executing more complicated commands when viewing and managing tables and running complex queries.

Training Course Methodology

 

The training course is designed to be interactive and participatory, and includes various learning tools to enable the participants to operate effectively and efficiently in a multifunctional environment. The course will use lectures and presentations, exercises, experiential and exposure to real world problems and policy choices confronting delegates.

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to

  • Apply advanced techniques in managing SQL such as advanced queries, how to add, update, and delete data, tables, views, and indexes.
  •  Enable the production of Databases and Apps.
  •  Scale emerging and dynamic technological networks
  • Confidently execute more complicated commands when viewing and managing tables and running complex queries.  

Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Cloud Computing Engineer
  • Computer Network Specialist
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Database Administrator
  • Information Technology Analyst
  • Information Technology Leadership
  • Information Security Specialist
  • Software/Application Developer
  • Web Developer
  • Technology sales consultant
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes

Stored Procedure Basics

  • Pros and cons of stored procedures
  • Creating stored procedures
  • Three ways to execute
  • System stored procedures

Variables

  • Declaring variables
  • SET versus SELECT
  • Tricks with variables and rowsets
  • So-called global variables

Parameters and Return Values

  • Passing parameters
  • Default values and WHERE clauses
  • Output parameters
  • Using RETURN

Avoiding Scalar Functions

  • What are scalar functions?
  • Some examples
  • Disadvantages of scalar functions
  • Three advantages

Testing Conditions

  • IF/ELSE statement
  • Using CASE where possible

Looping

  • Syntax of WHILE
  • Breaking out of a loop
  • Basic transactions
  • Beginning a transaction
  • Committing/rolling back
  • Deleting and updating
  • Using DELETE and UPDATE
  • Sys.Objects
  • Dropping objects

Creating Tables

  • Creating Tables in SQL
  • Inserting data
  • Inserting single rows
  • Inserting multiple rows

Temporary Tables and Table Variables

  • Using temporary tables
  • Creating table variables
  • Pros and cons of each approach

Table Valued Functions

  • In-line table-valued functions
  • Multi- Statement table-valued functions
  • Limitations of user-defined functions

Derived Tables and CTEs

  • Using derived tables
  • Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
  • Recursive CTEs

Subqueries

  • The concept of a subquery
  • Using ALL, ANY, and IN
  • Correlated subqueries
  • Using EXISTS

Cursors

  • Syntax of fetching rows
  • When to use (and when not to)

Error-Handling

  • Using TRY/CATCH
  • System error functions
  • Custom error messages
  • The obsolete @@ error function

Debugging

  • Version differences
  • The Visual Studio debugger
  • The SQL Server debugger
  • Debugging (breakpoints, etc.
Providers and Associations
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Boost certificate of completion
BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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