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Introduction
Welcome to the first part of our Microsoft Access 365 courseware. Access is Microsoft’s flagship database application that allows you to create and manage databases for all sorts of different purposes. This version of Access incorporates a few new features to better visualize data, support for new datatypes, as well as interface and workflow improvements.
This course is intended to help all novice computer users get up to speed quickly. This manual will also help more experienced users who have little to no experience with Microsoft Access and databases in general.
Pre-requisites
This manual assumes that the user understands the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Students should be comfortable using the keyboard, mouse, and Start menu. Students should also be comfortable navigating their computer in order to create and manage files and folders. No previous experience with other versions of Microsoft Access is necessary.
Course objectives
By the end of this course, users should be comfortable with navigating the Microsoft Access interface, creating a new database from scratch, querying a database, generating reports, sharing data, and much more.
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Access |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: What is Microsoft Access? TOPIC B: Components of a Database TOPIC C: Create a Simple Database TOPIC D: Creating a Simple Form |
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Lesson 2: Working with Table Data |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Work with Table Data TOPIC B: Work with Records TOPIC C: Sort and Filter Records TOPIC D: Create Lookups and Relationships |
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Lesson 3: Query a Database |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Use a Query to View Data from Multiple Tables TOPIC B: Sort and Filter Data in a Query TOPIC C: Perform Calculations in a Query |
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Lesson 4: Create Advanced Queries |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Create Parameter Queries TOPIC B: Create Action Queries TOPIC C: Create Find Duplicate and Find Unmatched Queries TOPIC D: Summarize Data |
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Lesson 5: Generate Reports |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Create a Report TOPIC B: Add Controls to a Report TOPIC C: Advanced Reporting |
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Lesson 6: Design a Relational Database |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Relational Database Design TOPIC B: Working with Tables TOPIC C: Modify a Table and Fields TOPIC D: Create Table Relationships |
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Lesson 7: Joining Tables |
Lessons:
TOPIC A: Create Query Joins TOPIC B: Working with Subdatasheets and Subqueries |
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Lesson 8: Importing and Exporting Data |
Lesson:
TOPIC A: Import Data into Access TOPIC B: Export Data TOPIC C: Create a Mail Merge |
Types of Data Imports
Using the Get External Data Wizard About Delimiters Export Access Data Export Data to Excel What is the Microsoft Word Mail Merge Wizard? Merge Fields About the Mail Merge Task Pane |
Associated certifications and exam
On successful completion of this course students will receive a Torque IT attendance certificate.

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