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Database Administration Courses

Database administration courses can help you learn data modeling, query optimization, backup strategies, and performance tuning. You can build skills in managing database security, ensuring data integrity, and automating routine tasks. Many courses introduce tools like SQL Server, Oracle Database, and MySQL, that support implementing these skills effectively. You'll also explore methods for troubleshooting issues and maintaining system reliability, preparing you for various challenges in database management.

Popular Database Administration Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Master of Science in Computer Science

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, New Product Development, Model Based Systems Engineering, Model Evaluation, Sustainable Business, Data Mining, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Delegation Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Real-Time Operating Systems, Object Oriented Design, Project Schedules, Sampling (Statistics), Failure Analysis, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Goal Setting, Database Design, Agentic systems, Data Visualization

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    EDUCBA

    Retirement Planning and Wealth Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Planning, Budget Management, Budgeting, Benefits Administration, Insurance, Investments, Finance, Investment Management, Insurance Policies, Estimation

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Polars from Zero

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Rust (Programming Language), Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Command-Line Interface, Data Quality, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Architecture, SQL, Data Integration, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    West Virginia University

    Sales Operations/Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Territory Management, Recruitment, Sales Development, Training Programs, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Account Management, Sales, General Sales Practices, Training and Development, Talent Recruitment, Expense Management, Sales Process, Organizational Structure, Strategic Planning, Inside Sales, Expense Reports, Business Ethics, Employee Training

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    448 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Essentials of CPT and HCPCS Coding

    Skills you'll gain: CPT Coding, Medical Coding, Medical Privacy, Medical Billing, Regulatory Compliance, Anatomy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Real Time Data, Google Cloud Platform, Business Transformation, Data Management, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Big Data, Looker (Software), Cloud Storage, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Governance, Data Processing, Dataflow, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Database Systems, Data Storage

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    929 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Network Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, OSI Models, Network Protocols, TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, Network Routing, Network Architecture, Network Planning And Design, General Networking, Computer Networking, System Programming, Data Integrity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.4K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Secure & Scalable API Development with .NET

    Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Load Balancing, Authentications, Secure Coding, Microsoft Copilot, ASP.NET, Data Security, Performance Tuning, Endpoint Security, Back-End Web Development, .NET Framework, API Design, Restful API, Application Security, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Multi-Factor Authentication, Process Optimization, Debugging

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    92 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Full-Stack Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, CI/CD, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), GitHub, C# (Programming Language), HTML and CSS, Azure DevOps, Load Balancing, Object Oriented Design, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), ASP.NET, Full-Stack Web Development, SQL, .NET Framework, Graph Theory

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    483 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Introduction to Computers

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Generative Model Architectures, Enterprise Application Management, Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Cloud Management, Patch Management, Computer Systems, Servers, System Software, Business Software, Data Security, Software Development, Computer Networking, Data Integrity, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Data Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    SQL for Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Databases, R Programming, R (Software), Data Science, Query Languages, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    193 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Building Web Applications in PHP

    Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Database Development, Web Servers, Scripting Languages, Programming Principles, Network Protocols, Software Installation, Data Validation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    4.3K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular database administration courses

  • Master of Science in Computer Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Retirement Planning and Wealth Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Polars from Zero: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Sales Operations/Management: West Virginia University
  • Essentials of CPT and HCPCS Coding: SkillUp
  • Exploring Data Transformation with Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Network Communication: University of Colorado System
  • Microsoft Secure & Scalable API Development with .NET: Microsoft
  • Microsoft Full-Stack Developer: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Computers: Microsoft

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