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Use Notion Databases Like a Pro

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Use Notion Databases Like a Pro

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Beginner level
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6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
No prior experience required
6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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April 2026

Assessments

4 assignments¹

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the Productivity Mastery: Goals, AI & Notion Systems Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

By the end of this course, you will be able to build powerful Notion databases, create dynamic formulas, connect data with relations and rollups, and design a fully functional Smart Habit Tracker dashboard. In Use Notion Databases Like a Pro, Krista Lamen guides you step by step through the most essential (and often intimidating) database features—breaking them down into clear, practical workflows you can apply immediately.

This course stands out for its hands-on, project-based approach. Rather than focusing only on theory, you’ll actively build a complete system, gaining confidence as you go. Even if you have no background in programming, Krista simplifies formulas so they feel approachable and useful. This course is ideal for creators, entrepreneurs, students, and professionals who want to better organize their work and life using Notion. It’s especially valuable for learners who have basic familiarity with Notion pages and want to go deeper into databases. To be successful, you should be comfortable navigating Notion and creating simple pages. If you’re ready to unlock the true power of Notion databases, this course will take you there.

This module introduces learners to the foundations of working with databases in Notion. After a brief overview of the course and project, learners explore the Notion interface and navigation system to understand how information is structured within the workspace. The module concludes with an introduction to databases, helping learners create their first structured database and understand how databases serve as the backbone of powerful Notion workflows.

What's included

4 videos1 reading1 assignment

4 videosTotal 14 minutes
  • Intro3 minutes
  • Project Demo1 minute
  • Navigation1 minute
  • Databases10 minutes
1 readingTotal 10 minutes
  • Project Instructions10 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Module 1 Quiz30 minutes

In this module, learners expand their databases by working with powerful property types. They will learn how formulas and number properties can automate calculations and provide deeper insights into stored data. The module also explores visual progress indicators and relational connections between databases, allowing learners to build more dynamic and interconnected database systems within Notion.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

4 videosTotal 35 minutes
  • Formulas11 minutes
  • Numbers6 minutes
  • Text and progress bar11 minutes
  • Relations8 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Module 2 quiz30 minutes
1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes
  • New Discussion Prompt10 minutes

This module focuses on managing and analyzing information within Notion databases. Learners will explore rollups to pull summarized information from related databases and use date properties to track deadlines and schedules. The module also introduces database views, demonstrating how different layouts and filters can transform the way data is displayed and interpreted.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt

4 videosTotal 44 minutes
  • Rollups13 minutes
  • Dates10 minutes
  • Views I13 minutes
  • Views II8 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Module 3 Quiz30 minutes
1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes
  • New Discussion Prompt10 minutes

The final module focuses on improving efficiency and usability when working with Notion databases. Learners will create linked database views to display information across different pages and design templates that automate common workflows. The module concludes with techniques for enhancing card views and visual layouts, helping learners build polished, efficient databases that support both organization and productivity.

What's included

4 videos1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

4 videosTotal 36 minutes
  • Linked views16 minutes
  • Templates8 minutes
  • Card view enhancements11 minutes
  • Outro1 minute
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Module 4 Quiz30 minutes
1 peer reviewTotal 60 minutes
  • Course Project60 minutes
1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes
  • New Discussion Prompt10 minutes

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