Access is Microsoft’s powerful database tool. Using Access, you will learn to store, retrieve, and report on information. You will be able to sort, make queries, create reports, and understand all the functions of a relational database.

Competencies:

• Knowledge

  • Understand the use of databases for business research and predicting trends

  • Understand the use of different functions in Access

  • Understand the use of different fundraising methods.

  • Understand the use of different job search and employer contacts

  • Understand how tables, forms, reports, and queries differ and how they can be used to make business decisions

• Skills

  • I am able to use an ERD and Data dictionary to design tables using the right data types and assign the primary key

  • Relate tables and choose the proper specifications for the relationships

  • Create and modify Queries

  • Create and modify forms and reports

  • Create reports which allow for business decisions to be made