Benefits to You

Enrolling in this course will teach you how to extend the functionality of the SQL language with PL/SQL language to write application code. Your organization can then realize the full benefit of utilizing Oracle's best practices.

This course introduces students to PL/SQL, Oracle’s procedural extension language for SQL and the Oracle relational database. Participants explore the differences between SQL and PL/SQL. They also examine the characteristics of PL/SQL and how it is used to extend and automate SQL to administer the Oracle database. This course culminates with a project that challenges students to program, implement, and demonstrate a database solution for a business or organization.

Students • Students who wish to learn the techniques and tools to automate database application tasks • Students who possess basic mathematical, logical, and analytical problem-solving skills • Novice programmers, as well as those at advanced levels, to learn the PL/SQL programming language to an advanced level.