Access 2016: Creating a Simple Database BeginnersPrerequisites
Thu 23 May 2019
Description
This is an introduction to the popular database package Microsoft Access. The course is aimed at those who have never used the package before or have just started using it. There is an Access Fast Track course that is a shortened version of this course for those who learn at a faster pace.
Target audience
- All current University members (departments and colleges)
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available here.
Prerequisites
- Participants are expected to have basic computing skills.
Sessions
Number of sessions: 2
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 23 May 2019 09:30 - 12:30 | 09:30 - 12:30 | University Information Services, 17 Mill Lane Training Room | map | Simon Meaker, Adrian Stone |
| 2 | Thu 23 May 2019 14:00 - 17:00 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Phoenix Teaching Room 1, New Museums Site | map | Simon Meaker, Adrian Stone |
Topics covered
- Creating a database
- Creating a table
- Creating a basic form
- Creating queries
- Creating a basic report
- Importing information
Format
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals.
Taught using
- Access 2016 on MCS Windows
Notes
- Anyone wishing to copy the course exercise files should bring a USB memory stick or they can be downloaded here.
- The concepts and design of relational databases are only briefly covered at this level, you will need to attend the Access 2016 Further Use course for a more detailed overview.
Duration
Two sessions of three hours.
Related courses
- Access 2016: Fast Track Introduction
- Access 2016: Further Use
- MySQL: Implementing a Relational Database Design
- Relational Database Design (In Person Face to Face)
Theme
Databases
Booking / availability