Advanced SQL

Course code LERN 1030

Credit 0.0

Length 16.0 hours

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Take your SQL query skills to a new level by learning how to write more advanced SQL queries for enhanced decision making. In this course, you will learn how to write advanced subqueries, advanced join queries, and UNION queries that query more than one table. You will learn how to use transaction processing to ensure SQL statements execute completely or not at all and how to create stored procedures that enable you to store SQL statements for execution. This course is offered in partnership with Learning Education Resource Network - UGotClass. For more information see http://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/VCC

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Creating Advanced Subqueries
    Structured Query Language Review
    Using the IN keyword to link queries
    Using the EXISTS keyword to link queries
    Using the ANY keyword to link queries
    Using the ALL keyword to link queries
  • Creating Advanced Joins
    Creating inner joins review
    Creating outer joins review
    Creating joins with aggregate functions
    Creating nested joins
  • Creating Union Queries
    Creating UNION queries
    Creating UNION ALL queries
    Creating a WHERE clause and multiple UNION queries
  • Transaction Processing, Stored Procedures, Triggers
    Implementing transaction processing
    Implementing stored procedures
    Implementing triggers

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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12254 April 2, 2026
to April 30, 2026
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22501 May 4, 2026
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22502 June 1, 2026
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22503 July 6, 2026
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22591 August 3, 2026
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22592 July 6, 2026
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22593 June 1, 2026
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22597 May 4, 2026
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Contact us

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

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