This course is designed to give the Oracle database administrator (DBA) a firm foundation in basic database administrative tasks. Students gain a thorough conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture, and how the architectural structures of an Oracle database work and interact with one another. Students also learn how to create an operational. This course is designed to give the Oracle database administrator (DBA) a firm foundation in basic database administrative tasks. Students will gain a conceptual understanding of the Oracle database architecture and how the architectural structures work and interact with one another. Students will also learn how to create an operational database and properly manage the various structures in an effective and efficient manner in order to have a well-designed and operational database. In addition to learning the various commands needed to perform the DBA tasks, the course also provides students with instruction to perform the same DBA tasks using the Oracle Enterprise Manager tool. The instructor-led lesson topics are reinforced with structured hands-on practices.