ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must complete the SQL Self-Test to demonstrate knowledge of basic SQL commands.
You must also have:
- Experience with a relational database product
- Familiarity with programming concepts
- Familiarity with database design and database theory
English Proficiency
If you're not a native English speaker, you’ll need to have at least basic English language skills to enroll. To learn more, see English Language Proficiency Requirements.
International Students
To enroll, international students must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This program does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
Students must have a USB headset with microphone (not wireless) and a computer with the Windows operating system and a high-speed internet connection. If you’re a Mac user, use Boot Camp or purchase Parallels to run the Windows OS through your computer. Registered students can purchase Parallels at very low cost from the UW Bookstore.
Any SQL Server software and operating system requirements will be provided to all registered students by free download.
Earning the Certificate
You earn the certificate by adhering to the program's attendance policy and successfully completing all required courses. For more information, see Earning the Certificate.