What is Microsoft Excel Course?

Excel is a vital tool for professionals managing data, creating reports, and driving insights. This course equips learners with advanced spreadsheet techniques, enhancing productivity and enabling informed decision-making. Whether for business analysis or project management, mastering Excel can significantly boost efficiency and analytical capabilities.

Designed for professionals across industries, this course is ideal for those seeking to advance their data-handling skills. From analysts to managers, it benefits anyone looking to streamline processes, automate tasks, and improve decision-making, offering a competitive edge in any role requiring data proficiency.

This 1 Day course, provided by Oakwood International, offers hands-on learning to help users unlock Excel's full potential. With practical insights, it covers essential tools, from data management to creating dynamic dashboards. Backed by expert guidance, it ensures learners can confidently apply skills directly in their roles, enhancing workplace efficiency and impact.
 

Course Objectives:
 

  • Understand Excel’s interface and functionality
  • Perform advanced data analysis techniques
  • Create professional charts and dashboards
  • Use formulas and functions effectively
  • Automate tasks with macros and VBA
  • Improve data presentation and visualisation
  • Manage large datasets with ease

Upon completing the course, learners will efficiently manage, analyse, and present data, ensuring accuracy and professional reporting while saving time through automation. They will gain the confidence to apply advanced Excel techniques in real-world scenarios, enhancing decision-making and overall workplace productivity.

Course Outline

Microsoft Excel Course

Module 1: Navigation of the Excel Interface

  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Understanding the Excel Start Screen
  • Excel Workbook Screen
  • Ribbon
  • Excel Tab Interface
  • Name Box
  • Formula Bar
  • Worksheet Tab
  • Understanding Dialog Boxes
  • Understanding the Quick Access Toolbar
  • Understanding the Backstage View
  • Changing the Location of the Bar
  • Understanding the Status Bar
     

Module 2: Use of Lists and Tables

  • Understanding Lists
  • Applying and Clearing a Filter
  • Performing an Alphabetical Sort
  • Performing a Numerical Sort
  • Creating a Table
  • Inserting or Deleting Table Records
  • Removing Duplicates
  • Modifying a Table
  • Sorting Data in a Table
  • Naming and Resizing Tables
  • Converting a Table to a Range
  • Deleting a Table
     

Module 3: Conditional Formatting

  • Understanding Conditional Formatting
  • Highlighting Cells Containing Values
  • Highlighting Cells Containing Text
  • Highlighting Duplicate Values
  • Using Top and Bottom Rules
  • Using Data Bars
  • Implementing Colour Scales
  • Using Icon Sets
  • Creating Custom Rules
  • Conditional Formatting Rules Manager
  • Clearing Rules
     

Module 4: Using Formulas and Creating Pivot Tables

  • Using Sparklines
  • Using Formulas in Excel
  • Exploring Excel Functions
  • Insert Function Button
  • Working with Names and Ranges
  • IF Formulas
  • AVERAGE Function and COUNT Function
  • Common Logical Functions
  • Create a PivotTable from an Excel Data List
  • Refresh Data/Change Data Source
  • Changing the PivotTable Design
  • Creating and Modifying a Pivot Chart
  • VLOOKUP
  • Undo, Redo, and Repeat with Keystrokes

Included

Included

  • No course includes are available.

Offered In This Course:

  • vedio Video Content
  • elearning eLearning Materials
  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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Learning Options

Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.

Online Instructor-Led Training

  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

Online Self-Paced Training

  • Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What will this course teach me?

The course covers advanced Excel techniques, including data analysis, visualisation, automation, and managing large datasets for professional applications.

Q. How will this course improve my skills?

It enhances productivity by teaching time-saving tools like macros, dashboards, and advanced formulas, making work more efficient and impactful.

Q. Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, the course is designed to accommodate all skill levels, with practical training to build proficiency step by step.

Q. What tools and resources are included?

The course includes hands-on exercises, downloadable resources, and practical guidance to ensure skills can be immediately applied.

Q. How will this course benefit my career?

It equips professionals with in-demand Excel skills, enabling better decision-making and giving a competitive advantage in any role.

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