1 day course
Access 2003 Level 1
An Overview of Access 2003
- Relational Databases
- The Access Environment
- The Database Environment
- Examine an Access Table
Managing Data
- Examine an Access Form
- Add and Delete Records
- Sort Records
- Display Record Sets
- Update Records
- Run a Report
Establishing Table Relationships
- Identify Table Relationships
- Identify Primary and Foreign Keys in the Relationships Window
- Working with Subdatasheets
Querying the Database
- The Select Query
- Add Criteria to a Query
- Add a Calculated Field to a Query
- Perform a Calculation on a Record Grouping
Designing Forms
- Form Design Guidelines
- Create AutoForms
- Create a Form Using the Form Wizard
- Modify the Design of a Form
Producing Reports
- Create an AutoReport
- Create a Report by Using the Wizard
- Examine a Report in Design View
- Add a Calculated Field to a Report
- Modify the Format Properties of a Control
- AutoFormat a Report
- Adjust the Width of a Report
Overview
Most organizations maintain and manage large amounts of information. One of the most efficient and powerful information management, computer based applications, is the relational database. Information can be stored, linked, and managed using a single relational database application and its associated tools. In this course, you will be introduced to the concept of the relational database and the Microsoft® Office Access 2003 relational database application and its information management tools.
Prerequisites
Windows Introduction or equivalent knowledge.
Benefits
You will be introduced to the features of the Microsoft® Office Access 2003 application.
Target student
This course is designed for students who wish to learn the basic operations of the Microsoft Access Database program to perform their day to day responsibilities, and to understand the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to their business processes. The Level 1 course is for the individual whose job responsibilities include working with tables to create and maintain records, locate records, and produce reports based on the information in the database. It also provides the fundamental knowledge and techniques needed to advance to more technical Access responsibilities, such as creating and maintaining new databases and using programming techniques that enhance Access applications.
What's next
Access 2003 Introduction is the first course in this series. Access 2003 Level 2, the next course in this series, teaches students how to enhance their database designs. Students who want to learn advanced features can take the third course in this series, Access 2003 Level 3. In that course, students learn to create advanced queries, create more efficient forms and reports, and work with macros. The final course in this series, Access 2003 Level 4, teaches students to create custom applications.
Private Training Courses
We offer private training courses which may be delivered at our training centre or at your premises on dates to suit you and your delegates. Course content can follow the standard course material as listed in the course outline, or can be tailored to your specific requirements at no extra cost.
For a single company private course we normally recommend that any class does not exceed 8 delegates in order to ensure that the learning objectives are met.
| Total price per day (ex-Vat) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of delegates | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Extra Person |
| At our Reading Training Centre | £495 | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £745 | £50 |
| On your premises | £445 | £495 | £545 | £595 | £645 | £695 | £50 |
For on-site courses only:
- Notebook computer hire is £40 per computer per day. Savings can be made for block bookings of 2 or more days, please ask for details.
- Trainer travel and accomodation is charged at cost and we can give you a fixed price quote for this prior to booking.
Course fees are payable in advance and are listed exclusive of VAT.
