Introduction to Microsoft Access

Course Description

If you’re using Excel and Word to manage your records or business operations, you can work more efficiently using Access - the database component of the Microsoft Office Suite. Access provides a better, quicker, more versatile, and safer way to manage your lists and business. This course will teach you Access basics and applying them to your needs. Because Access is an advanced program, students should be comfortable using Windows based programs and have some experience with Word and Excel.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Databases
2. Creating an Access Database
3. Creating Tables
4. Sharing Data with Excel
5. Database Design and Relating Tables
6. Using Access Queries
7. Creating Reports with Access
8. Using Forms with Access