PostgreSQL Programming Mastery

Build real database skills through hands-on projects and expert guidance. Our comprehensive program takes you from SQL basics to advanced PostgreSQL development over 12 intensive weeks.

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Students working on PostgreSQL database projects in modern learning environment

Complete Learning Path

Our program covers everything from database fundamentals to advanced PostgreSQL features. Each module builds on previous knowledge with practical exercises and real-world applications.

1

Database Foundation

  • Relational database concepts and design principles
  • PostgreSQL installation and configuration
  • Basic SQL syntax and data types
  • Creating and managing databases and tables
  • Data import and export techniques
2

Advanced Queries

  • Complex JOIN operations and subqueries
  • Window functions and analytical queries
  • Common Table Expressions (CTEs)
  • Query optimization and performance tuning
  • Working with JSON and array data types
3

Functions & Procedures

  • PL/pgSQL programming language
  • Creating custom functions and procedures
  • Triggers and event handling
  • Error handling and debugging techniques
  • Extension development basics
4

Production Skills

  • Database security and user management
  • Backup and recovery strategies
  • Monitoring and maintenance practices
  • Performance analysis and optimization
  • Integration with web applications
Senior PostgreSQL developer and instructor
Marcus Reinholt
Lead Instructor

15+ years developing with PostgreSQL across finance and tech sectors. Previously at Spotify and Credit Suisse, now focused on teaching practical database skills.

Project-Based Learning

We believe the best way to learn PostgreSQL is by building real applications. Every concept you learn gets applied immediately in practical projects that mirror actual development work.

Hands-On Practice

Each session includes live coding exercises. You'll write queries, build functions, and solve actual database challenges from day one.

Real Projects

Build three complete database applications during the course – from e-commerce analytics to content management systems.

Code Reviews

Get detailed feedback on your SQL and PL/pgSQL code. Learn industry best practices and common pitfalls to avoid.

Peer Learning

Work with other students on challenging problems. Share solutions and learn different approaches to database design.

Database architect and PostgreSQL expert
David Ashworth
Database Architect

Database consultant who has optimized PostgreSQL systems handling millions of records daily. Specializes in performance tuning and scalable design patterns.

Join Our Next Cohort

Our intensive 12-week program starts September 2025. Small class sizes ensure personalized attention and maximum learning outcomes.

12

Week Duration

Comprehensive coverage from basics to advanced PostgreSQL development

15

Students Max

Small cohorts allow for individual mentoring and peer collaboration

3

Major Projects

Build portfolio-worthy applications using real-world scenarios