MS Excel Certification: Basics to Advanced
MS Excel Certification: Basics to advanced
Including the new Copilot module for a 3x productivity boost.
This 5-day, 35-hour Excel course offers a comprehensive journey from basic navigation and data entry to mastering advanced functionalities like data analysis tools, PivotTables, and macros. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises, enabling them to apply Excel skills effectively in professional and academic settings.
Course Highlights
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers everything from Excel basics, like navigation and data entry, to advanced functionalities including complex formulas, PivotTables, data visualisation, and macros.
- Hands-On Learning: Each session includes practical exercises and real-world case studies, ensuring participants can apply Excel skills effectively in their professional or academic environments.
- Professional Skill Development: Equips participants with essential skills required in various fields such as business, finance, research, and administration, enhancing job performance and career prospects.
- Expert Instruction: Taught by experienced instructors who specialize in Excel and are adept at guiding both novice and intermediate users through gradually advancing course material.
- Interactive and Engaging Format: Engages students through interactive sessions that include live demonstrations, Q&A segments, and group discussions, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
- Certification of Completion: Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the course, validating their expertise in Microsoft Excel to employers and professional networks.
Below is the module-by-module breakdown for each day of the 5-day program:
- Morning Session (4 hours)
- Introduction to Excel: Interface, ribbon, and basic navigation
- Creating and saving workbooks
- Basic data entry and understanding data types (text, numbers, dates)
- Afternoon Session (3 hours)
- Cell formatting options: fonts, colors, borders
- Introduction to basic formulas (SUM, AVERAGE)
- Simple functions (MIN, MAX, COUNT, COUNTA)
- Morning Session (4 hours)
- More complex formulas and cell references (absolute vs. relative)
- Logical functions: IF, AND, OR
- Lookup functions: VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP
- Afternoon Session (3 hours)
- Data validation techniques
- Introduction to Tables: Creating, formatting, and using table-specific features
- Basic data sorting and filtering
- Morning Session (4 hours)
- Creating charts and graphs
- Formatting charts and understanding different types of visualizations
- Conditional formatting to enhance data presentation
- Afternoon Session (3 hours)
- Introduction to PivotTables: Creating and customizing PivotTables
- Using PivotCharts
- Basic data analysis techniques
- Morning Session (4 hours)
- More advanced functions: INDEX, MATCH, INDIRECT
- Text functions: CONCATENATE, LEFT, RIGHT, MID, TRIM
- Date and time functions: TODAY, NOW, DATE, YEAR, MONTH, DAY
- Afternoon Session (3 hours)
- Introduction to Macros: Recording and using simple macros
- Advanced data management: Removing duplicates, advanced filtering
- Linking data across sheets and files
- Morning Session (4 hours)
- Advanced charting techniques and customizations
- Advanced PivotTable techniques, including slicers and timeline filters
- Integrating Excel with other applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint)
- Afternoon Session (3 hours)
- Scenario analysis: Using what-if analysis tools, Goal Seek, and Solver
- Data consolidation across multiple sheets
- Course review and real-world project practice
- Q&A and final assessments
MS Excel Certification: Basics to advanced
Including the new Copilot module for a 3x productivity boost. This 5-day, 35-hour Excel course offers a comprehensive journey from basic navigation and data entry to mastering advanced functionalities like data analysis tools, PivotTables, and macros. Participants will gain hands-on experience through practical exercises, enabling them to apply Excel skills effectively in professional and academic settings.
- Business Professionals: Individuals in roles like business analysis, finance, accounting, marketing, and operations who use Excel for data analysis, budgeting, financial modeling, and reporting.
- Project Managers and Engineers: Professionals who manage projects and use Excel for project tracking, timeline management, and resource allocation.
- Sales Professionals: Sales managers and representatives who track sales data, performance metrics, and client information in Excel.
- Human Resources Professionals: HR personnel who manage employee data, including payroll, performance metrics, and other key HR data.