SQL Fundamentals

This Track teaches the fundamentals of SQL, which is a powerful language used by data-driven businesses, large and small, to explore and manipulate their data to extract meaningful insights.

This Track will be beneficial to anyone working in a data-driven job, from developers to data analysts. It will provide the fundamental SQL skills required to interact with and query data. This Track will also help users prepare for a career in data science.

This Track will provide users with the fundamental knowledge of SQL and how to interact with and query data. Through hands-on exercises, users will gain an understanding of how to join tables, use window functions, and build their own SQL queries. Upon completion of the Track, users will be able to start working on a variety of SQL projects and develop their data science portfolios.

Generally, the Track takes around 22 hours to complete as it consists of several courses that significantly upskill users. However, the Track is self-paced so users can spend as long or as little time as they like working through exercises and courses.

A skill track is used to upskill users in a particular domain or technology. These Tracks are designed for users who already have a certain level of experience and are looking to add more specialized skills to their knowledge base. A career track is a step-by-step guide designed to help users transition into a specific field or profession in data science.

This Track will cover the basics of SQL such as data manipulation, structure and query of relational databases, use of window functions, working with PostgreSQL functions to analyze data, joining data, and summary stats in PostgreSQL.

This Track is suitable for students with no prior knowledge of SQL. However, some basic programming skills and understanding of working with relational databases are recommended for optimal understanding and progress with the track.

Yes. DataCamp's industry recognized Certifications include the SQL Associate Certification, designed to equip you with the essential skills and practical knowledge to work with SQL. In addition, DataCamp offers Data Analyst and Data Scientist Career Certifications.