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Thu 20 May - Fri 21 May 2010
09:30 - 12:30

Venue: Phoenix Teaching Room

Provided by: University Computing Service


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Access 2007: Creating a Simple Database
Beginners

Thu 20 May - Fri 21 May 2010

Description

This is an introduction to the popular database package Microsoft Access 2007. The course is aimed at those who have never used the package before or have just started using it. There is an Access Fast Track course that is a shortened version of this course for those who learn at a faster pace.

Prerequisites

Participants are expected to have basic computing skills (as covered on the Windows Introduction).

Sessions

Number of sessions: 2

# Date Time Venue Trainers
1 Thu 20 May 2010   09:30 - 12:30 09:30 - 12:30 Phoenix Teaching Room Lynn Foot,  M. ten Wolde
2 Fri 21 May 2010   09:30 - 12:30 * 09:30 - 12:30 * Phoenix Teaching Room Lynn Foot,  M. ten Wolde
* Optional session.
Topics covered
  • Creating a database
  • Creating a table
  • Creating simple forms
  • Creating simple queries
  • Creating simple reports
  • Importing and exporting information
Format

Presentations, demonstrations and practicals.

System requirements

Access 2007 on PWF Windows

Notes
  • Anyone wishing to copy the course exercise files should bring a USB memory stick or they can be downloaded from, http://www-tus.csx.cam.ac.uk/courses/files/
  • The concepts and design of relational databases are only briefly covered at this level, you will need to attend the Further Use course for a more detailed overview.
Duration

Two sessions of three hours

Theme
Databases

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