Microsoft Database training with Transact-SQL (T-SQL) gives you the tools to maximise the potential of your data. Through training, you’ll learn how to write effective queries, manipulate and transform data, and optimise performance using industry-standard tools. Build a strong foundation in SQL and deepen your knowledge with advanced and programming-level courses. The practical learning directly translates into workplace impact, leading to stronger career prospects and opening doors to new opportunities.
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Microsoft Database
Develop your confidence using Transact-SQL. Our range of Microsoft Database courses will take you from the basics to advanced tasks.
Learn essential skills
Unlock the power of data with Transact-SQL training
Why choose Microsoft Database?
Transact‑SQL is used across the corporate landscape, from small start-ups to large, well-established companies. Knowing how to use it enables you to confidently work with data, solve problems, and ensure programmes run smoothly.
These skills would be valuable for professionals in data management, reporting or application development. As data continues to drive innovation, these capabilities can set you apart in a competitive job market.
What’s in it for me?
- Build practical query skills
- Create scripts to automate tasks
- Improve performance and speed
- Solve real business problems with data
- Handle large and complex systems
- Develop the knowledge to achieve industry-recognised certifications
- Learn from our expert trainers
- Advance your career
Microsoft Database Courses
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Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
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Advanced Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
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Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
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Programming Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
FAQs
Our Microsoft Database courses cover the skills needed to work confidently with Microsoft SQL Server, using Transact-SQL to manage and manipulate data. Build practical, job-ready skills that help you work effectively with structured data.
How is Transact-SQL used in Microsoft SQL Server?
Transact-SQL (T-SQL) is Microsoft’s extension of the SQL language, used to write queries, manage data and control database logic within SQL Server. It supports everything from data retrieval and updates to procedural logic, such as stored procedures and triggers.
Are the courses live or recorded?
All ILX courses are live and interactive. You’ll get access to hands-on labs, assistance from our experienced trainers, and can ask questions as you go.
Which courses are most advanced for professionals already familiar with Microsoft Database?
If you’ve got a good grasp of the fundamentals, jump into Microsoft SQL Server with Transact‑SQL or go further with Advanced Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL and enhance your skills.
How do I optimise SQL queries for better performance?
Optimising SQL queries involves techniques like indexing, query structure analysis, and understanding how SQL Server processes data. This can significantly reduce execution time and improve system efficiency.
Our advanced courses include performance-focused modules that show you how to create and use indexes, understand query plans, and apply best practices to improve the speed and reliability of your database queries.
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From details about our hands-on live labs to the technical setup for our live virtual classroom sessions, our help centre provides straightforward answers to help you choose the right course. And if you need more guidance, our knowledgeable team is always available to provide advice and support – just call, send an email or start a live chat.
Insights and resources for your learning journey
Explore our blog for expert tips, industry insights and practical advice linked to the skills taught in our courses. Visit our resource centre to download detailed course outlines and find the information you need to plan your next step in IT development.
What our customers say
Testimonial
Sharper database thinking
“John was a great, kind instructor and thoroughly explained SQL concepts and commands alongside the use of multiple examples to demonstrate. He was very helpful in answering any questions that arose with detailed explanations and examples when relevant.”
- Jessica, Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL learner
Your study options
Live virtual classroom
Our virtual courses provide the personal teaching experience of a classroom with the ease and flexibility of a virtual environment. All the benefits, without the travel!
Classroom
Our in-person classroom courses provide an interactive and collaborative learning environment, where you will benefit from the knowledge and passion our trainers bring to the subject.
Onsite
For our business clients we run onsite classroom courses at your location. Delivered by expert instructors, these sessions are tailored to your team's specific needs, ensuring impactful, real-world skill development.