Skill Path: SQL Fundamentals

We offer a variety of Skill paths under our Premium subscription. These skill-focused paths were designed to help you learn concrete, real-world data skills quickly.

SQL Fundamentals

SQL is a database management language that's commonly used by data professionals and is especially helpful if coming from a background of using Excel.

This interactive Skill path was designed to take you from having no knowledge of SQL to being job-ready. It includes assessments to help you assess if you've retained information and help you build confidence in your skills while you learn.

 In this path, you'll learn how to:

• Quickly get data from almost any database
• Filter and analyze huge datasets with just a few lines of code
• Create repeatable processes that save you hours of time in Excel

What material does this path cover?

• How to use SQL to explore and extract data
• How to use SQL to organize data
• How to write SQL queries to find summary statistics
• How to query across multiple tables
• How to answer business questions using SQL

This is an abridged version of what you'll learn on this path — to get a more comprehensive look at the SQL Fundamentals Skill path, you can visit the path page here.