Microsoft Excel Foundation Training

From £160 per person - businesses only

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What you will learn

  • This course offers an awareness of the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel and aims to give attendees the confidence to efficiently create, edit and manage spreadsheets.
  • It introduces calculation writing and gives an understanding of basic mathematical structure.
  • Build effective graphs and charts to gain a visual representation of table data.
  • Group table data using sort and extract data with filters.
  • Because of the useful shortcuts this course offers, it is also suitable for those who are self-taught.

Skills you will gain

  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Cerfiticate upon completion
  • Face to Face or Live Online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule
  • Flexible Schedule Set and maintain flexible deadlines
  • Foundation For those starting from the beginning or with a little experience  

This course consists of 11 lessons

Create a Table: Creating an Excel table from scratch - Wrapping text in cells - Formatting table content - Speed up data entry with AutoFill - Sorting columns.

Inserting Functions: Inserting and managing function calculations - Using AutoSum to sum numbers - Inserting statistical calculations AVERAGE, MAX and MIN.

Managing Rows and Columns: Inserting and deleting table rows and columns - Quickly adjusting multiple column widths and row heights - Hiding and unhiding rows and columns.

Writing Formulas: The basics of writing formulas - Understanding the use of mathematical symbols - Using more than one mathematical symbol in a calculation - When to use brackets - Troubleshooting calculation errors.

Managing sheets: Inserting, renaming, moving and deleting sheets - Coping a sheet to another file - Copying a table to another location.

Managing Content Formatting: Appling content formatting - Managing number formatting - Control formatting with the Format Painter.

Sorting and Filtering Tables: Using Freeze Panes to lock table headings when scrolling - Sorting multiple columns - Using Filters to extract table information.

Table Reports: Using the Table tool to run reports - Including totals in reports.

Creating and Modifying Charts: Creating Pie and Column charts - Inserting chart titles and labels - Controlling chart formats - Changing chart type.

Printing: Previewing and printing tables and charts - Modifying page orientation - Adjust margins for printing - Printing selected tables.

Absolute Referenced Formula: Understand the difference between a Relative and Absolute formula - Using a $ sign to lock formulas to cells when copying.

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