The Certificate of Achievement in Database Administration prepares students to either enter the workforce as entry-level information and communication technologies (ICT) professionals or to pursue a baccalaureate degree in computer science. Topics addressed include database administration, Structured Query Language (SQL), programming practices, desktop databases, and information systems management. Database design, installation, programming, security, recovery, and backup are also addressed. As the use of technology expands throughout the economy, available positions in database administration are expected to grow 9% from 2018 to 2028, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (www.bls.gov).