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PG Diploma in Database Administration

Introduction

If you have an educational background in IT and are looking to increase your credentials or advance your career, a streamlined Post Graduate diploma in Database administration is an excellent opportunity. The Post Graduate Diploma in Database Administrator from Sunview College provides students with the ability to assist small to mid/large sized companies in designing, developing, and administering data management solutions using database management software. Data administrators develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models. They are employed in information technology consulting firms and in information technology units throughout the private and public sectors. Post Graduate credentials allow you to advance in your field and potentially earn a higher salary. The average salary for a Database Administrator (DBA) is C$65,997 per year

Course Benefits - Add Globally Recognized Certifications to Your Resume

The Database administrator graduates will be well prepared with the knowledge and practice of the following certifications :

MCSA Certifications (3)
Exchange Server (2)
SQL Microsoft Database (2)
Oracle (2)

Certification fees are not included in program fees This exceptional program qualifies graduates for careers such as -

Data Administrator/Custodian/Dictionary Administrator
Data Modeler/Architect/Modeler
Database Administrator/Developer/Analyst/BI
Developer/Warehouse Analyst
Database Consultant
Information Technology Consultant
Computer Systems Analyst
IT Project Manager
Database Programmer

Job Duties

Main duties for people in this field could be:

Develop and implement data administration policy, standards and models
Research and document data requirements, data collection and administration policy, data access rules and security
Develop policies and procedures for network and/or internet database access and usage and for the backup and recovery of data
Conduct research and provide advice to other information systems professionals regarding the collection, availability, security and suitability of data
Write scripts related to stored procedures and triggers. May lead and co-ordinate teams of data administrators in the development and implementation of data policies, standards and models.

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