Database Management Systems (DBMS) Design and Implementation Training Course

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Database Management Systems

ü  Overview of DBMS and its importance

ü  Types of database systems: relational, NoSQL, and object-oriented

ü  Database architecture and components

ü  Data models: hierarchical, network, and relational

ü  Practical Session: Installing and setting up a DBMS

Module 2: Relational Database Design

ü  Entity-Relationship (ER) modeling

ü  Normalization and its importance

ü  Keys and constraints in relational databases

ü  Converting ER diagrams to relational schemas

ü  Practical Session: Designing a relational database schema

 

 

Module 3: Introduction to Microsoft Access in Database Management

ü  Introduction to Microsoft Access and its features

ü  Creating and managing databases in Access

ü  Designing tables, forms, and reports

ü  Querying data using Access SQL

ü  Integrating Access with other Microsoft Office tools

ü  Practical Session: Building a functional database using Microsoft Access

Module 4: Structured Query Language (SQL)

ü  Introduction to SQL and its syntax

ü  Data definition language (DDL) commands

ü  Data manipulation language (DML) commands

ü  Querying data using SELECT statements

ü  Practical Session: Writing and executing SQL queries

Module 5: Advanced SQL Programming

ü  Joins and subqueries

ü  Aggregation and grouping

ü  Views and stored procedures

ü  Transactions and concurrency control

ü  Practical Session: Implementing advanced SQL queries

Module 6: Database Administration

ü  Roles and responsibilities of a database administrator

ü  User management and access control

ü  Backup and recovery strategies

ü  Database monitoring and performance tuning

ü  Practical Session: Performing database backup and recovery

Module 7: Data Security and Integrity

ü  Data encryption and masking

ü  Role-based access control (RBAC)

ü  Auditing and compliance

ü  Data integrity constraints

ü  Practical Session: Implementing data security measures

Module 8: NoSQL Databases

ü  Introduction to NoSQL databases

ü  Types of NoSQL databases: document, key-value, column-family, and graph

ü  Use cases for NoSQL databases

ü  Comparing NoSQL and relational databases

ü  Practical Session: Working with a NoSQL database

Module 9: Distributed Databases

ü  Concepts of distributed database systems

ü  Data replication and partitioning

ü  Consistency models in distributed systems

ü  Challenges and solutions in distributed databases

ü  Practical Session: Setting up a distributed database

Module 10: Cloud-Based Database Solutions

ü  Overview of cloud databases

ü  Database as a Service (DBaaS)

ü  Migrating databases to the cloud

ü  Managing cloud databases

ü  Practical Session: Deploying a database on a cloud platform

Module 11: Database Integration with Applications

ü  Connecting databases to applications

ü  Using APIs for database interaction

ü  ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tools

ü  Best practices for database integration

ü  Practical Session: Integrating a database with a web application

Module 12: Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

ü  Introduction to data warehousing

ü  ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes

ü  OLAP (Online Analytical Processing)

ü  Business intelligence tools and techniques

ü  Practical Session: Building a simple data warehouse

Module 13: Big Data and Database Systems

ü  Introduction to big data and its challenges

ü  Databases for big data: Hadoop and Spark

ü  Data lakes and their architecture

ü  Integrating traditional databases with big data systems

ü  Practical Session: Processing big data using a database

Module 14: Emerging Trends in Database Technologies

ü  Blockchain and databases

ü  In-memory databases

ü  Graph databases and their applications

ü  AI and machine learning in database management

ü  Practical Session: Exploring a graph database

Module 15: Database Performance Optimization

ü  Indexing and query optimization

ü  Caching strategies

ü  Database partitioning and sharding

ü  Tools for performance monitoring

ü  Practical Session: Optimizing database performance

Module 16: Database Migration and Upgrades

ü  Planning and executing database migrations

ü  Version control for databases

ü  Handling schema changes

ü  Testing and validation after migration

ü  Practical Session: Migrating a database to a new version

Module 17: Case Studies and Real-World Applications

ü  Case study: Database design for an e-commerce platform

ü  Case study: Database management in healthcare

ü  Case study: Financial data management

ü  Lessons learned from real-world scenarios

ü  Practical Session: Analyzing a case study and proposing solutions

Module 18: Capstone Project

ü  Designing and implementing a complete database system

ü  Integrating all learned concepts

ü  Presenting the project to peers and trainers

ü Practical Session: Working on the capstone project

Admission Criteria

ü  Participants should be reasonably proficient in English. 

ü  Applicants must live up to Phoenix Center for Policy, Research and Training admission criteria.

Terms and Conditions

1. Discounts: Organizations sponsoring Four Participants will have the 5th attend Free
2. What is catered for by the Course Fees: Fees cater for all requirements for the training – Learning materials, Lunches, Teas, Snacks and Certification. All participants will additionally cater for their travel and accommodation expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
3. Certificate Awarded: Participants are awarded Certificates of Participation at the end of the training.
4. The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.
5. Approval of Course: Our Programs are NITA Approved. Participating organizations can therefore claim reimbursement on fees paid in accordance with NITA Rules.

Booking for Training

Simply send an email to the Training Officer on training@phoenixtrainingcenter.com and we will send you a registration form. We advise you to book early to avoid missing a seat to this training.

Or call us on +254720272325 / +254737296202

Payment Options

We provide 3 payment options, choose one for your convenience, and kindly make payments at least 5 days before the Training start date to reserve your seat:

1. Groups of 5 People and Above – Cheque Payments to: Phoenix Center for Policy, Research and Training Limited should be paid in advance, 5 days to the training.
2. Invoice: We can send a bill directly to you or your company.
3. Deposit directly into Bank Account (Account details provided upon request)

Cancellation Policy

1. Payment for all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.
2. Participants may cancel attendance 14 days or more prior to the training commencement date.
3. No refunds will be made 14 days or less before the training commencement date. However, participants who are unable to attend may opt to attend a similar training course at a later date or send a substitute participant provided the participation criteria have been met.

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Accommodation and Airport Pick-up

For physical training attendees, we can assist with recommendations for accommodation near the training venue. Airport pick-up services can also be arranged upon request to ensure a smooth arrival. Please inform us of your travel details in advance if you require these services. For reservations contact the Training Officer on Email: training@phoenixtrainingcenter.com or on Tel: +254720272325 / +254737296202