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Database Management

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Post-Baccalaureate CertificateCIP: 11.0802

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Blacksburg, Virginia

    210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr., Blacksburg, Virginia, 24061-0131

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningWritingComplex Problem SolvingProgrammingMonitoringMathematicsSystems AnalysisInstructingLearning StrategiesCoordination

Knowledge

English LanguageMathematicsComputers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServiceEngineering and TechnologyAdministration and ManagementDesignEducation and TrainingMechanicalMedicine and DentistryTelecommunications

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingWritten ExpressionProblem SensitivityNear VisionSpeech ClarityCategory FlexibilitySpeech RecognitionMathematical Reasoning

Tasks

  • Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions fo
  • Present lectures and conduct discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual
  • Supervise and monitor students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Design and validate clinical databases, including designing or testing logic checks.
  • Process clinical data, including receipt, entry, verification, or filing of information.
  • Generate data queries, based on validation checks or errors and omissions identified during data ent
  • Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by
  • Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.
  • Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
  • Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning.
  • Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and
  • Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation o
  • Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.
  • Verify the structure, accuracy, or quality of warehouse data.
  • Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
  • Develop and document database architectures.
  • Collaborate with system architects, software architects, design analysts, and others to understand b
  • Develop database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages to addre
  • Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against
  • Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
  • Direct daily operations of department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing stand
  • Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and r
  • Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareObject or component oriented development softwareAccess softwareDevelopment environment softwareData base management system softwareWord processing softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareBackup or archival softwareComputer based training softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareMedical softwareCategorization or classification softwareData base reporting softwareDocument management softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareStorage networking softwareCloud-based management softwareProcedure management softwareMetadata management softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareDesktop publishing softwareWeb platform development software

Tools

Air chisel setsAir pressure regulatorsAir ratchetsArm board stabilizersAutoclave sterilizersAutomotive stethoscopesBall gaugesBattery conductance testersBlowdryersBoot clamp pliersBrake bleedersBrake disc micrometersBrake drum lathesBrake drum micrometersBrake shoe adjusting gaugesHandheld computersLaptop computersSmartphonesComputer serversData warehouse appliancesLaser facsimile machinesPhotocopiersScannersStorage serversDesktop computersMainframe computersMulti-line telephone systemsPersonal computersCopy machinesHard disk drives

Work Values

AchievementRelationshipsIndependenceWorking ConditionsRecognitionSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary25-1194.00
  • Clinical Data Managers15-2051.02
  • Business Intelligence Analysts15-2051.01
  • Data Scientists15-2051.00
  • Data Warehousing Specialists15-1243.01
  • Database Architects15-1243.00
  • Database Administrators15-1242.00
  • Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

  • Comprehensive student evaluation — independently design assessment criteria, observe student work across multiple formats, and deliver targeted improvement feedback in a full-scope CTE program.
  • Advanced instructional delivery — lead complex lectures and facilitate analytical discussions using multimedia tools and real-world technical scenarios in a postsecondary vocational setting.
  • Integrated lab management — autonomously supervise student use of specialized equipment while proactively identifying and resolving safety or instructional issues in a technical workshop.
  • Evaluation instrument development — construct and validate written, oral, and performance assessments aligned to occupational competency standards across an entire CTE course sequence.
  • Individualized learning plans — design and implement customized remedial and enrichment instruction addressing a full range of learner needs in a postsecondary program.
  • Institutional recordkeeping and compliance — manage comprehensive student records, generate required administrative reports, and ensure data accuracy using integrated college information systems.
  • Curriculum development — independently plan, write, and revise full course curricula incorporating current industry standards and instructional best practices for a CTE program.
  • Holistic training needs analysis — conduct systematic assessments of student and workforce skill gaps to inform instructional design decisions across a vocational program.
  • Complex problem solving in instruction — diagnose recurring student performance challenges and implement evidence-based instructional interventions in a postsecondary CTE environment.
  • Cross-disciplinary knowledge integration — apply understanding of engineering, mathematics, and technology domains to enrich technical instruction across multiple CTE subject areas.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
53%
Placement Rate
69%