# Microsoft Access Level I

Canonical URL: <https://www.nobledesktop.com/classes/access-level-1>

## Overview

Learn the basics of relational database management in Microsoft Access Level I. Do you manage massive datasets in multiple Excel workbooks? If so, you can likely benefit from using Microsoft Access. With Microsoft Access, you can enter, organize, and create reports on massive datasets much more quickly than in Excel.

Designed as a relational database solution by Microsoft, Access allows you to manage personal data or use it as an enterprise solution to manage data for an entire organization. In this introductory course for Microsoft Access, you will learn how to create new databases, build tables, design forms, generate reports, and much more. By the end of the course, you'll be able to join, filter, and sort data in Microsoft Access.

## What you'll learn

- Navigate within the Microsoft Access application environment, create a simple database, and customize Access configuration options
- Organize and manage data stored within Access tables
- Use queries to join, sort, and filter data from different tables
- Use forms to make it easier to view, access, and input data
- Create and format custom reports

## Curriculum

#### Getting Started with Access

- Orientation to Microsoft Access
- Create a Simple Access Database
- Get Help and Configure Options in Microsoft Access

#### Working with Table Data

- Modify Table Data
- Sort and Filter Records

#### Querying a Database

- Create Basic Queries
- Sort and Filter Data in a Query
- Perform Calculations in a Query

#### Using Forms

- Create Basic Access Forms
- Work with Data on Access Forms

#### Generating Reports

- Create a Report
- Add Controls to a Report
- Enhance the Appearance of a Report
- Prepare a Report for Print
- Organize Report Information
- Format Reports

## Schedule
- Jul 30, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Jul 30, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Oct 21, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC
- Oct 21, 2026 10:00am–5:00pm — NYC

## Instructors

### Garfield Stinvil — Senior Instructor

Garfield is an experienced software trainer with over 16 years of real-world professional experience. He started as a data analyst with a Wall Street real estate investment company & continued working in the professional development department at New York Road Runners Organization before working at Noble. He enjoys bringing humor to whatever he teaches and loves conveying ideas in novel ways that help others learn more efficiently.

Since starting his professional training career in 2016, he has worked with several corporate clients including Adobe, HBO, Amazon, Yelp, Mitsubishi, WeWork, Michael Kors, Christian Dior, and Hermès. 

Outside of work, his hobbies include rescuing & archiving at-risk artistic online media using his database management skills.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $325