Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training in Ontario

Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training in Ontario, Canada

This covers installation, configuration, security, backup and restore, performance monitoring, and maintenance.

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Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training is a professional training program delivered by ProgNXT in Ontario, Canada. ProgNXT, a globally recognized corporate training provider in 55+ countries, offers this Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training course with hands-on, instructor-led sessions. This course provides IT professionals and database administrators with the core knowledge and skills to administer Microsoft SQL Server databases. It...

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Course Code: WWA57
21 Hrs
Last Updated: April 2026

Course Rating5/5

This course provides IT professionals and database administrators with the core knowledge and skills to administer Microsoft SQL Server databases. It covers installation, configuration, security, backup and restore, performance monitoring, and maintenance. The course includes hands-on labs and exercises to reinforce key administrative tasks in real-world scenarios.

Welcome to the official Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training certification program in Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive training is designed to elevate your professional skills and provide you with practical, industry-relevant knowledge locally. As a globally recognized corporate training provider operating in 55+ countries, ProgNXT ensures that our curriculum meets the highest standards of excellence.

Whether you are looking to upskill your team or advance your personal career, our expert-led sessions will guide you through the core concepts of this domain. Upon successful completion of the 21 Hrs program, participants will receive a globally accepted certification, demonstrating their proficiency and readiness to tackle complex challenges in the field.

Basic understanding of Windows Server and networking
Familiarity with relational database concepts and T-SQL
Prior experience working with Microsoft SQL Server (recommended)

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server environments
Manage database storage, user access, and security
Perform backup and restore operations
Monitor server performance and manage resources
Implement automation for maintenance tasks using jobs and alerts
Troubleshoot common SQL Server issues

SQL Server installation and setup
Security configuration and user access control
Backup strategies and disaster recovery planning
Server and database performance monitoring
Automation with SQL Server Agent
Maintenance plan creation and execution
Troubleshooting and error handling

SQL Server installation and configuration steps
User and role management scenarios
Performing and automating backups/restores
Analyzing and improving server performance
Troubleshooting operational issues

Participants who attend all sessions and successfully complete the course assessments will receive a ProgNXT Certificate of Completion.

Course Agenda:

SQL Server Fundamentals and Installation

Overview of SQL Server architecture
Editions and licensing overview
Installing SQL Server and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SQL Server Services and configuration options
Exploring SQL Server system databases

Security and User Management

Authentication modes: Windows vs SQL Server authentication
Creating and managing logins and users
Server roles and database roles
Permissions and securables
Auditing and compliance basics

Backup and Recovery

Backup types: Full, Differential, Transaction Log
Backup strategies and best practices
Restoring databases in various scenarios
Point-in-time recovery
Managing backup history and maintenance

Performance Monitoring and Maintenance

Monitoring tools: Activity Monitor, DMVs, Performance Counters
Identifying resource bottlenecks
Creating and scheduling maintenance plans
Index maintenance and database integrity checks
Automating tasks with SQL Server Agent jobs

Troubleshooting and Advanced Topics

Handling blocking and deadlocks
Using SQL Server logs and Extended Events
Introduction to High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR)
Configuring alerts and notifications
Best practices and optimization tips

Hands-on Exercises

Slide decks and training handouts
SQL Server configuration and maintenance guides
Lab exercises and real-world admin scenarios
SQL scripts for automation and monitoring

Hands-on lab completion and demonstrations
Quizzes and knowledge checks
Participation and group activities

ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to those who successfully complete the course assessments.

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Microsoft SQL Server Administration Training in Ontario