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CIW Database Design Specialist Online EXAM (1D0-541)
Optimise your career as well as the databases you work with, by sitting this CIW Database Design examination and passing with flying colours. Over the past few decades, more and more businesses have turned to websites and online mechanisms to organise their business as well as market it in the best possible way. Upon completion of this exam, you’ll be able to see how the design of a database can affect the organisation and smooth operation of a business’ day to day operations, and will be able to implement better database designs, which can be both time and cost-effective.
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Working through the associated course and sitting this examination would be ideal for any business professional who is aiming to broaden their skill base and take on further IT responsibilities. It would also be of interest to students who hope to follow a career path that leads them to database design and optimisation.
This assessment will test a student’s ability to:
- Show an understanding of the evolution and origin of file-based databases.
- Identify some of the basic database types and list the common database languages.
- Know the stages of a database design life cycle and describe some of the logical design steps and processes.
- Demonstrate the use of Structured Query Language (SQL), including the basics and more advanced aspects, such as SQL commands and syntax, data definition language (DDL), data manipulation language (DML) and data control language (DCL) with regards to permissions and accessibility of data.
- Grasp the concept of relational algebra and how it can be used to create new relationships from existing database relations, as well as how to compose joins.
- Understand what makes a good, and bad, database design.
- Know the difference between logical and physical databases, and understand their intricacies.
- Know how to create transactions, control currency and tackle database security issues.
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