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Database Administration Training Program

Master database management and turn data into valuable business assets

Become a certified database administrator with our comprehensive course!

Course Overview

Our Database Administration program equips you with the skills to design, implement, and manage database systems efficiently. From fundamentals of database architecture to advanced security and optimization techniques, we cover everything you need to launch your career as a database administrator.

Duration

16 Weeks (Full-time) / 24 Weeks (Part-time)

Batch Size

Maximum 20 students

Prerequisites

Basic programming knowledge, mathematics fundamentals

Certification

Industry-recognized certification upon completion

Database Administration Overview

Course Curriculum

Our comprehensive curriculum is designed by industry experts to ensure you master the most in-demand database administration skills.

Database Fundamentals

  • 1. Database Concepts
    • 1.1. Data Models
    • 1.2. Entity-Relationship Diagrams
    • 1.3. Normalization
    • 1.4. SQL Basics
    • 1.5. DBMS Architecture
  • 2. Database Design
    • 2.1. Schema Design Principles
    • 2.2. Indexes and Performance
    • 2.3. Constraints and Triggers
    • 2.4. Database Optimization
    • 2.5. Storage Considerations
  • 3. SQL Mastery
    • 3.1. Advanced Querying
    • 3.2. Stored Procedures
    • 3.3. Functions and Views
    • 3.4. Transactions
    • 3.5. Query Optimization

Database Administration

  • 1. Database Installation & Configuration
    • 1.1. System Requirements
    • 1.2. Installation Process
    • 1.3. Configuration Parameters
    • 1.4. Client Tools
    • 1.5. Connectivity Setup
  • 2. Database Security
    • 2.1. User Management
    • 2.2. Role-Based Access Control
    • 2.3. Authentication Methods
    • 2.4. Encryption
    • 2.5. Security Auditing
  • 3. Backup & Recovery
    • 3.1. Backup Strategies
    • 3.2. Recovery Models
    • 3.3. Point-in-Time Recovery
    • 3.4. Disaster Recovery Planning
    • 3.5. Automated Backup Solutions

Database Performance & Optimization

  • 1. Performance Monitoring
    • 1.1. Performance Metrics
    • 1.2. Monitoring Tools
    • 1.3. Query Analysis
    • 1.4. Bottleneck Identification
  • 2. Query Optimization
    • 2.1. Execution Plans
    • 2.2. Index Optimization
    • 2.3. Query Rewriting
    • 2.4. Statistics Management
  • 3. System Tuning
    • 3.1. Memory Configuration
    • 3.2. I/O Optimization
    • 3.3. CPU Utilization
    • 3.4. Caching Strategies

High Availability & Scaling

  • 1. High Availability Solutions
    • 1.1. Clustering
    • 1.2. Replication
    • 1.3. Failover Strategies
    • 1.4. Load Balancing
  • 2. Database Scaling
    • 2.1. Vertical Scaling
    • 2.2. Horizontal Scaling
    • 2.3. Sharding
    • 2.4. Partitioning
  • 3. Cloud Database Solutions
    • 3.1. AWS RDS
    • 3.2. Azure SQL
    • 3.3. Google Cloud SQL
    • 3.4. Migration Strategies

Database Systems

  • 1. Relational Databases
    • 1.1. MySQL/MariaDB
    • 1.2. PostgreSQL
    • 1.3. Oracle Database
    • 1.4. Microsoft SQL Server
  • 2. NoSQL Databases
    • 2.1. MongoDB
    • 2.2. Cassandra
    • 2.3. Redis
    • 2.4. DynamoDB
  • 3. Specialized Database Systems
    • 3.1. Time-Series Databases
    • 3.2. Graph Databases
    • 3.3. In-Memory Databases
    • 3.4. Multi-Model Databases

Data Integration & ETL

  • 1. Data Integration
    • 1.1. Data Sources and Targets
    • 1.2. Data Mapping
    • 1.3. Integration Patterns
    • 1.4. Master Data Management
  • 2. ETL Processes
    • 2.1. Extraction Techniques
    • 2.2. Transformation Logic
    • 2.3. Loading Strategies
    • 2.3. ETL Tools
  • 3. Data Pipelines
    • 3.1. Pipeline Architecture
    • 3.2. Scheduling and Orchestration
    • 3.3. Error Handling
    • 3.4. Monitoring and Logging

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Career Progression

Follow your journey from entry-level positions to advanced roles in the database administration industry

Beginner Level

0-2 Years

Intermediate Level

2-5 Years

Advanced Level

5+ Years

Junior Database Administrator

Assist in database maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and routine tasks

Average Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Database Support Specialist

Provide technical assistance and solve database-related issues

Average Salary: £38,000 - £48,000

SQL Developer

Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects

Average Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Database Administrator

Manage database operations, security, and performance optimization

Average Salary: £55,000 - £70,000

Database Security Specialist

Focus on securing database systems and implementing compliance controls

Average Salary: £60,000 - £75,000

Database Performance Engineer

Tune databases for optimal performance and high availability

Average Salary: £60,000 - £78,000

Senior Database Administrator

Lead database teams and implement enterprise database strategies

Average Salary: £75,000 - £95,000

Database Architect

Design and implement complex database systems and infrastructure

Average Salary: £85,000 - £110,000

Chief Data Officer

Direct organization-wide data strategy and governance

Average Salary: £100,000 - £150,000+

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What Our Students Say

The hands-on projects really helped me understand complex database concepts. Within 3 months of completing the course, I landed a job as a database administrator!

James Wilson

Database Administrator at TechCorp

Coming from a non-technical background, I was worried about keeping up. The instructors were incredibly supportive, and the curriculum was well-structured for beginners.

Emily Chen

SQL Developer at FinTech Solutions

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need programming experience to take this course?

While some basic SQL knowledge is helpful, our course starts with database fundamentals to ensure everyone can follow along. If you're completely new to databases, we recommend taking our introductory SQL course first.

How much time should I dedicate per week?

For the full-time program, expect to dedicate 30-40 hours per week. For the part-time program, we recommend 15-20 hours per week including classes and assignments.

Will there be job placement assistance?

Yes, we offer comprehensive career support including resume building, interview preparation, and connections with our hiring partners. Our placement rate is over 85% within three months of course completion.

Is there a certificate upon completion?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course and final project, you'll receive an industry-recognized Database Administration certification from White Fire.

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