MS Access – Working with Data in Relational Databases (ACS1)

Microsoft, Databases

MS Access lets you store, organize and manipulate data using a relational database model. It pairs a user-friendly interface with builders for tables, queries and forms, so users can create practical database solutions without coding.

Designed for IT, business and administration, MS Access provides flexibility and fast prototyping of database solutions. You can import and export data with Excel, define relations and primary keys, and create reports and automation to streamline everyday workflows.

THIS TRAINING COURSE WILL HELP YOU:

  • Navigate the Access interface and database objects
  • Understand the structure of a database application
  • Create tables and define relationships between them
  • Design forms and build queries to manage data

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Administrative staff, accountants and analysts
  • Managers who work with and organize business data
  • IT staff specializing in database applications

COURSE LOCATION AND AVAILABLE DATES



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Course content:

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  • Relational databases and their use
    1. Introduction to the MS Access environment
    2. Using and navigating an existing database
    3. Basic database objects
  • Tables
    1. Working with table records in Datasheet view
    2. Sorting fields, freezing and hiding fields
    3. Adding, saving and deleting records
    4. Formatting
    5. Sorting and filtering, filter by selection
    6. Find and replace in a table
    7. Table field data types and properties
    8. Table Design view
    9. Table primary key
    10. Totals and nested datasheets
  • Queries
    1. Using the wizard to create a simple Select query
    2. Creating aggregate (summary) queries
    3. Creating queries to find duplicate records
    4. Query Design view
    5. Using criteria to select records
  • Forms
    1. Introduction to form usage
    2. Editing records through a form
    3. Searching and filtering via a form
    4. Form controls and their use
    5. Form view modes
    6. Basic form editing
    7. Creating a form with the wizard
  • Reports
    1. Creating a printable report with the wizard
    2. Report view modes
    3. Editing a report
    4. Printing and print setup
  • MS Access collaboration with other programs
    1. Importing data from Excel and exporting to Excel
    2. Using an Access table as a mail-merge data source for Word
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of Windows, MS Word and MS Excel.
Recommended follow-up course:
MS Access – Database Design (ACS2)
Schedule:
2 days (9:00-17:00)
Price per person:
236.00 € ( 285.56 € incl. 21% VAT)

Training and learning environment

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What does the environment for in-person IT courses look like?We hold training courses in our own classrooms equipped with modern computer equipment for each participant and a large projection screen. Each workstation is fitted with a powerful computer for seamless practical exercises, and the environment supports a calm, friendly atmosphere during training.
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Do I need to bring my own laptop to the classroom IT course?Our training rooms are fully equipped, so you do not need to bring your own laptop. A modern computer with all necessary hardware and software is ready for you at your workstation.
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Will you receive an official certificate after completing an IT course?Yes, upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive an official ICT Pro certificate confirming your participation and acquired technical skills. You can use it to verify your qualifications or add it to your professional profile.
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Where can you find our training center in Brno?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the COMGUARD building at Sochorova 38 in Brno. Positioned on the border of Žabovřesky and Komín, the location is easily accessible by both car and public transport.
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Where can you find our training center in Prague?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the Opatov Park building at Líbalova 1, Prague 11 – Chodov. The location provides a comfortable environment for your education with convenient access.
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What facilities and refreshments are available to you during training breaks?Our training centers feature a fully equipped kitchenette for a comfortable break during your courses. The facilities include a coffee machine, microwave, kettle, and a wide selection of drinks and snacks.
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What beverage refreshments are available during your course?A beverage station with a coffee machine, teas, syrups, and water is at your disposal throughout the entire training session. You can enjoy a coffee or another drink of your choice anytime during breaks.
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What light refreshments are provided for you during the courses?During course breaks, participants can enjoy light sweet snacks, pastries, and fruit syrups to mix their own drinks. Fresh water dispenser and plates are also available for your convenience.
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Can you spend training breaks in the fresh air?Yes, an outdoor terrace is available at our training center. During breaks between learning sessions, you can relax in the fresh air in a pleasant green environment.
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Where can you relax during course breaks?Our training center features a spacious outdoor terrace with seating options. During breaks between learning sessions, you can step outside to relax and recharge in the fresh air.