Webinars
Marlinspike Consulting offers free webinars on a variety Information Technology Topics. You can participate in a webinar from anywhere with a computer and an internet connection. Complete the form below with your registration information and you will receive an email confirming your enrollment with details of how to log on and participate. Our list of webinars is updated regularly so check back again soon.
Current Webinars:
Access 2016 Webinars
The following webinars are designed to demonstrate the skills and concepts required to pass Microsoft Exam 77-730 Access 2016: Core Database Management, Manipulation and Query Skills.
Access 2016: Create and Manage a Database– Monday, October 28, 2019 12-1pm
Create and modify databases- Create a blank desktop database, create a database from a template, create a database by using Import objects or data from other sources, delete database objects
Manage relationships and keys- Create and modify relationships, set the primary key, enforce referential integrity, set foreign keys, view relationships
Navigate through a database- Navigate specific records, create and modify a navigation form, set a form as the startup option, display objects in the Navigation Pane, change views of objects
Protect and maintain databases- Compact a database, repair a database, back up a database, split a database, encrypt a database with a password, recover data from backup
Print and export data- Print reports, print records, save a database as a template, export objects to alternative formats
Access 2016: Build Tables– Monday, November 4, 2019 12-1pm
Create tables- Create a table, import data into tables, create linked tables from external sources, import tables from other databases, create a table from a template with application parts
Manage tables- Hide fields in tables, add total rows, add table descriptions, rename tables
Manage records in tables- Update records, add records, delete records, append records from external data, find and replace data, sort records, filter records
Create and modify fields- Add fields to tables, add validation rules to fields, change field captions, change field sizes, change field data types, configure fields to auto-increment, set default values, using input masks, delete fields
Access 2016: Create queries– Monday, November 11, 2019 12-1pm
Create a query- Run a query, create a crosstab query, create a parameter query, create an action query, create a multi-table query, save a query
Modify a query- Rename a query, add fields, remove fields, hide fields, sort data within queries, format fields within queries
Create calculated fields and grouping within queries- Add calculated fields, set filtering criteria, group and summarize data, group data by using comparison operators, group data by using arithmetic and logical operators
Access 2016: Create Forms– Monday, November 18, 2019 12-1pm
Create a form- Create a form, create a form from a template with application parts, save a form
Configure form controls- Move form controls, add form controls, modify data sources, remove form controls, set form control properties, manage labels, add sub-forms
Format a form- Modify tab order, configure Print settings, sort records by form field, apply a theme, control form positioning, insert backgrounds, insert headers and footers, insert images
Access 2016: Create Reports– Monday, December 2, 2019 12-1pm
Create a report- Create a report based on the query or table, create a report in Design view, create a report by using a wizard
Configure report controls- Group and sort fields, modify data sources, add report controls, add and modify labels
Format a report- Format a report into multiple columns, add calculated fields, control report positioning, format report elements, change report orientation, insert header and footer information, insert images, apply a theme
Instructor-Led Training Events
There are no publicly offered training events scheduled at this time.