T-SQL & SQL Server: Queries, Backup & Auditing
The TSQL with Database Administration course by Koenig Original equips database administrators, developers, and data analysts with advanced Transact-SQL skills to efficiently manage, query, and optimize SQL Server databases. It solves the critical challenge of extracting actionable insights from complex enterprise data, where 70% of Fortune 500 companies rely on SQL Server. With demand for T-SQL expertise in over 50% of data-related job postings, this training ensures professionals can master data manipulation, transaction control, and performance tuning using Microsoft’s powerful database language.
This course prepares learners for real-world database challenges and career advancement in data engineering and analytics. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run batches and official vendor-authorized courseware ensure structured, exam-aligned learning. Graduates gain a future-proof skill set, enabling progression into senior database roles or cloud data platforms with enhanced earning potential.
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Course Overview
The TSQL with Database Administration course by Koenig Original is a comprehensive training program designed for IT professionals aiming to master Transact-SQL and database administration within Microsoft SQL Server environments. This course is ideal for database administrators, data analysts, and business intelligence developers seeking to strengthen their data management and querying capabilities. While it does not map to a currently active certification exam due to Microsoft’s retirement of legacy MCSA paths, it builds foundational and advanced T-SQL skills aligned with former Exam 70-761 objectives. With SQL skills appearing in over 50% of data-related job postings and TSQL proficiency linked to a 10% higher salary premium according to Burning Glass, this course meets strong industry demand for skilled database professionals.
Students engage with core technologies including Microsoft SQL Server 2016, Transact-SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), and Azure SQL Database within a hands-on lab environment powered by Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines. The labs emphasize practical skill development, guiding learners through writing complex SELECT queries, implementing JOINs and set operators, and configuring database objects such as views, stored procedures, and table-valued functions. A key project involves using window functions, PIVOT/UNPIVOT operations, and error handling to generate analytical reports from the AdventureWorks database, simulating real-world enterprise data challenges. These exercises are conducted in a secure, instructor-led lab setting that mirrors production environments, ensuring students gain applicable, real-time experience.
This Koenig Original course prepares learners for career advancement in high-demand roles such as database administrator and data engineer, positions that command average salaries of $95,000 annually in North America. Although the MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Development certification has been retired, the skills taught remain essential for pursuing modern credentials like the Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300). Koenig differentiates itself with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and expert-led instruction, ensuring a structured and effective learning path. Graduates of the TSQL with Database Administration course are well-equipped to manage enterprise databases, optimize query performance, and transition into advanced data engineering or cloud database administration roles.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Windows operating system features and core functions
- Working knowledge of relational database concepts such as tables, rows, columns, primary keys, and foreign keys
- Familiarity with tabular data formats like spreadsheets
- Basic understanding of data types and schema design principles in relational databases
- Hands-on experience using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) for database management
- Proficiency in Transact-SQL querying is crucial for creating and optimizing database queries
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering TSQL with Database Administration Architecture
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Day 2– Advanced Database Management and Performance Maintenance
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Day 3– Securing TSQL with Database Administration Protocols
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Day 4– Backup, Recovery, and Operational Automation
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Day 5– Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Data Transfer Efficiency
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of T-SQL & SQL Server: Queries, Backup & Auditing certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the T-SQL & SQL Server: Queries, Backup & Auditing certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Database Administrator
- SQL Server DBA
- Data Infrastructure Engineer
- Database Systems Analyst
- Senior T-SQL Developer
- Database Consultant
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