SQL is one of the most essential skills for working with data, enabling professionals to store, manage, transform, and analyze information efficiently. This course provides a comprehensive foundation in SQL for data analytics, covering the techniques and tools used to extract meaningful insights from structured and semi-structured data.

SQL for Data Analytics
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Create and manage relational database structures, import data, and maintain datasets using SQL commands.
Analyze data using SELECT queries, aggregations, window functions, and advanced SQL data types.
Apply SQL techniques to optimize performance, process JSON data, and conduct statistical analysis on datasets.
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August 2026
Assessments
14 assignments
Taught in English
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