This day will consist of getting to know Access and databases in general. You will find out the correct way to design a database and how to maintain it properly. You will be given lots of tips and shortcuts and all of the technical terms will be explained clearly and simply.
You are urged to follow this up and attend the Intermediate course.

- What is a database?
- It’s all in the planning
- The different parts that make up Microsoft Access
- Creating a Table
- Working with Forms using Wizards
- Sorting your data
- Searching for Records in a Form
- The Properties Pane
- Querying your information
- Working with Reports using Wizards
- Some advice about Tables and field names
- Data types in an Access table
- Validation rules and messages