If you wish to learn the basic operations of the Microsoft Access Database program and to understand the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to your business processes, this course is for you. You will create and modify new databases and their various objects. You will also practice creating tables and establishing relationships among them; creating and maintaining records; locating records; and producing reports based on the information in the database.

 Performance Objectives: Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Identify the components of the Microsoft Access 2010 environment.
• Explain the components of a database.
• Organize data in tables.
• View data in tables.
• Query a database.
• Design elementary forms.
• Generate simple reports.

Competencies Covered: Creating and editing databases

Intended Audience: Public sector employees