Course Catalog

Access: Introduction

Learn to create databases using Microsoft Access 2007 and create tables and queries to extract and analyze data. This is a course designed for people who have little or no current knowledge of Access. You’ll be able to describe the concept of a relational database; create, edit, save, and print tables and queries; extract and analyze data; sort and use filters; create and modify forms and reports, and use many more features of this popular software.

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"It was a great introduction onto the world of Access."

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"Very refreshing class."

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Prerequisite: Familiarity with Windows.

At the conclusion of this course you will be able to:

1) Describe the concept of a relational database.
2) Plan and create a database; create and work with tables.
3) Modify a table’s design, sort, filter and delete records.
4) Set field properties such as input masks and validation rules.
5) Create queries that sort data and perform operations.
6) Create, modify and work with forms.
7) Create, modify and print reports.