The tutorial shows creating a database named employee and switching to it. It demonstrates creating a table named employee with columns: employeeID as INT and primary key, first name as VARCHAR(50), last name as VARCHAR(50), salary as FLOAT, and mobile number as VARCHAR. It explains inserting values into the table using single quotes for strings, selecting records to view data, inserting additional rows, deleting a record by employeeID, and updating a record's first name based on employeeID.