Microsoft Access for Crime Analysis - Introduction Course

About Course
This hands-on in-person course provides students with an introduction to using Microsoft Access for Crime Analysis, a program most analysts have but underutilize (or don't use at all). Analysts who master database and reporting tools like Microsoft Access are much more efficient that analysts who do not. With this courses, students learn how to use Microsoft Access to query and filter crime data, make new data tables, combine data from different datasets, and create useful reports that can be used over and over again. We also cover creating custom forms, setting fields, and database best practices. It's time to learn how to find patterns in crime, properly store this data, and produce meaningful reports!
Course Outcomes
- Understanding of how relational databases work
- Ability to combine data from multiple tables
- Ability to filter and query data
- Savings of time and effort
- Ability to create custom tables
- Ability to create forms for data entry and querying
- Ability to design custom reports with counts, groups, and sorts
$450
A course by
Audience
- Crime Analysts
- Students
- Interns
- Anyone interested in advancing their database skills
Recent Student Feedback
Below are comments from students from our recent courses on this topic:
"Great course! I never liked [the program] before and I learned a lot!"
"The biggest strength was being able to work in a computer lab and follow along. The projects were super helpful to understand the process."
"[The strengths of this course are] The demonstration of the different functionalities of Access...and its capabilities for crime analysts specifically "
"Amazing course! Would highly recommend it! It was definitely tailored for what crime analysts need"
Course Dates and Locations
Course | Dates | Hours | Location | Price | Open? |
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MS Access for Crime Analysis-Introduction | May 13-15, 2025 | 8am to 4pm | 5801 E. Slauson Ave., Commerce, CA | $450 | Yes |