The Complete MySQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero SQL Skills

Name: The Complete MySQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero SQL Skills
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Master MySQL: From Beginner to Advanced - Unlock SQL Skills with Hands-On Projects & Database Design Techniques

Created byRahul Tiwari

Last updated 4/2025

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What you'll learn

Master SQL Queries: Learn to craft complex queries, manipulate data, and use advanced functions for efficient data retrieval.
Advanced Data Operations: Gain skills in stored procedures, cursors for automating and enhancing database tasks.
Database Design & Optimization: Learn to design robust databases, optimize performance using indexes, and ensure data integrity.
Real-Time Project Integration: Apply MySQL in real-world scenarios through hands-on projects, preparing for industry challenges.
Explore Joins & Views: Understand different joins and manage views to simplify data combination and query processes effectively.

Course content

27 sections • 57 lectures • 33h 4m total length

Introduction to the Data World1:00:40
Explore the data world by distinguishing categorical and numerical data, learning about nominal, ordinal, and boolean types, and understanding normalization, data models, databases, and SQL in MySQL.

Basic Understanding of SDLC19:39
Explore the software development life cycle from planning through maintenance, and compare waterfall and agile methods using epics, user stories, sprints, and Scrum teams.
Basic Understanding of SDLC
Hardware Setup in the Industry25:38
Hardware Setup Quiz
Typical Team Structure2:06
Explore a typical team structure from project manager to senior and junior developers and testers, including CID team roles, and learn how hierarchy scales with project size.
Evolution of Data22:20
Explore how data evolves from Excel and CSV to data marts, a data warehouse, and finally a data lake, enabling descriptive and predictive analytics with a single version of truth.
Evolution of Data Quiz
Different Data Job Roles4:55
Different Data Job Roles

Understanding the Requirements for Customer Table7:40
Join the customer, product, and sales tables to compute profit per order as (price minus cost) times quantity and determine a customer type column classifying as platinum or bronze.
Types of Joins and where will it fail18:07
Practically Understand the Joins in MySQL22:23
Explore how to perform inner, left and right outer joins in MySQL, handle nulls, and simulate a full outer join using unions with practical employee and department examples.
Building the logic for Customer Dimension Table - Part 112:47
Join the customer, sales, and product tables with inner joins to calculate profit (product price minus cost, times order quantity), then sum profit per customer to classify customer type.
Understanding Group By3:40
Master the group by concept to perform aggregations across categories, gender, stores, and customers, using sum, average, and count to analyze sales, profits, and demographics.
Building the Logic for Customer Dimension Table - Part 222:39

Understanding the Constraints46:22
Explore core MySQL constraints to keep data integrity: not null, unique, primary key, foreign key, check, and default constraints, with practical examples and interview-ready explanations.
Applying the Constraints in our Project Tables48:49
Implement the final layer by creating tables with primary and foreign keys and checks, loading records from staging, and establishing the composite primary key for sales and related foreign keys.

Requirements

Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and basic computer operations is essential.
Logical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think logically and analytically, as SQL involves constructing complex queries to solve problems and extract information.
Software Requirements: Access to a computer with MySQL installed, which can be downloaded for free. Guidance on installation can be provided at the beginning of the course.
Eagerness to Learn: As the course progresses from beginner to advanced levels, a commitment to learning and exploring new concepts in database management is crucial.

Description

Dive into the world of SQL with our comprehensive MySQL Bootcamp, tailored to transition you from novice to expert. This course covers a robust curriculum designed for real-world applications, including both foundational and advanced SQL techniques. Start with the basics of SQL queries and rapidly advance to complex topics such as DDLs, DMLs, and Select statements. Master data manipulation and querying skills using clauses like WHERE, ORDER BY, and GROUP BY.

Enhance your SQL abilities with single-row and multi-row functions, and understand the intricacies of views, complex views, joins, and subqueries. The course also delves into vital database components such as stored procedures, cursors, CTEs, and an in-depth exploration of SQL performance optimization using various indexes and constraints.

Gain hands-on experience with an end-to-end project that includes implementing slowly changing dimensions, auditing data flows, and understanding data warehousing basics, such as normalization and schema designs. Learn to write powerful analytical queries using functions like ROW_NUMBER, RANK, and LEAD/LAG.

Additionally, this course equips you with essential industry knowledge, including MySQL installation, hardware setups, team structures in data projects, and an overview of data-related job roles such as Data Analyst and Data Engineer. Understand the software development cycle and learn how to deploy SQL code using GitHub in a production environment.

Enroll now to become proficient in MySQL and open doors to numerous opportunities in the data industry!

Who this course is for:

Beginners in Database Technology: Individuals who are new to database management and wish to start with a comprehensive, foundational course in MySQL.
Software Developers and Engineers: Professionals in software development who want to enhance their database management skills or need to integrate MySQL into their software projects.
Data Analysts and Scientists: Those in data-intensive roles looking to strengthen their ability to manage, analyze, and manipulate large datasets using SQL.
Data Analysts and Scientists: Those in data-intensive roles looking to strengthen their ability to manage, analyze, and manipulate large datasets using SQL.
Students and Academics: University students and researchers who require database management skills for their studies or academic projects, particularly in fields related to computer science and information technology.
Career Changers: Individuals looking to shift their career path into technology-focused roles and need foundational to advanced database skills.

The Complete MySQL Bootcamp: Zero to Hero SQL Skills

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 1hr 1min

How to Install MySQL1 lecture • 11min

Resources1 lecture • 1min

Basic Understanding of SDLC5 lectures • 1hr 15min

Understanding the Business Requirements and Project Architecture1 lecture • 32min

Dumping the data in the Staging Layer of the Database using Tableau Prep3 lectures • 19min

Creating and Loading Customer Dimension Table1 lecture • 40min

Creating and Loading Other Dimension and Fact Tables1 lecture • 48min

Creating the Customer Dimension Table with Customer Type6 lectures • 1hr 27min

Loading the Final Layer with all the relevant constraints2 lectures • 1hr 35min

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