Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer

This online course will teach you how to use SQL to build applications or generate business reports and will help you master SQL using an Oracle database. You will also learn how to use the PL/SQL extension language to write sophisticated queries against an Oracle database.

This course will prepare you to enter the job market as an entry-level Oracle SQL Developer or take on more responsibility within your current career. Designed for those new to writing SQL queries, this course is perfect for those who love to learn and like working with data.

What you will learn

• Build applications or generate business reports using Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Master SQL using an Oracle database
• Use PL/SQL extension language to write sophisticated queries against an Oracle database

How you will benefit

• Turn your passion for working with data into a profession by learning to write SQL queries
• Prepare to enter the job market as an entry-level Oracle SQL Developer or to take on more responsibility in your current role
• Set yourself apart from competitors by taking a challenging course in PL/SQL development

1. Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer
   1. Oracle SQL
   2. Relational Database Basics
   3. Creating Tables
   4. Basic Selects
   5. Oracle SQL Functions
   6. Aggregate Functions
   7. Joins
   8. Subqueries
   9. Set Operators
   10. Conditional Processing with CASE
   11. Data Manipulation Language
   12. Creating Views
2. Oracle PL/SQL
   1. PL/SQL Basics
   2. Subprograms
   3. Conditional Processing
   4. Exceptions
   5. Cursors
   6. Packages
   7. Triggers
3. Oracle SQL Developer Final Project

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course must be taken on a PC.
• Dual monitors are helpful but are not required.

Software Requirements:

• Windows 7 or later (not the Home Edition). See this page for the required specs of the operating system.
• Browser: The latest version of Chrome (preferred), Microsoft Edge, or Firefox browsers.
• Oracle Database Express Edition (XE) 12c or 18c - Free edition of Oracle RDBMS (download and installation instructions are provided in course).
• Oracle SQL Developer - The client interface for connecting to Oracle (download and installation instructions are provided in course).
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites for this course; however, some prior programming language knowledge is helpful.

Can I register for a course if I am an international student?

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

Does this course prepare for a certification?

This course does not prepare you for a certification but prepares you to enter the job market as an entry-level Oracle SQL Developer.

When can I start the course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.

What if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact your Student Advisor to help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

You may be assigned with an instructor or team of industry experts for one-on-one course interaction. Your support will be available (via e-mail) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance. All of our instructors are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach. You will be assigned to an Advisor for academic support.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Am I guaranteed a job?

This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

Can I get financial assistance?

This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.

How can I get more information about this course?

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