IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU?

The course is designed for those who wish to learn how to use this powerful spreadsheet program. You will learn the key concepts and techniques necessary to work with Excel’s most commonly used features and functions.

ABOUT THE COURSE

The course offers an exciting and innovative approach to Excel training. It consists of 10 modules and includes media demonstrations, hands-on activities, and knowledge check questions. At the end of the course, you will complete a consolidation exercise, which will help you review what you have learned and assess your understanding.

The course also contains quizzes at the end of each module and a Validation Test at the end of the course. With successful completion of the course, you will receive a Pitman Training certificate to verify your achievement.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is for you to learn the core features and functions of the Microsoft Excel 2019 spreadsheet application, so that you will be effective in creating and manipulating spreadsheets.

PRE-REQUISITES

Familiarity with the Windows environment and experience using a computer keyboard.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Introduction to Excel

The Excel 2019 Window; Mouse Basics in Excel; Backstage View

Module 2: Creating Workbooks

Entering Text and Numbers; Creating Basic Formulas; Relative References; Order of Operations; Working with Ranges

Module 3: Saving and Sharing Workbooks Saving a Workbook; File Extension; Sharing, Exporting, and Publishing Files

Module 4: Navigating Workbooks

Opening Files; Working with Larger Files; Creating Freeze Panes; Split Screen

Module 5: Page Setup and Print Options

Headers and Footers; Print Titles; Working with Comments; Page Setup Options; Printing Workbooks

Module 6: Working with Rows, Columns, and Cells Adding and Deleting Rows, Columns, and Cells; Changing Column Width and Row Height

Module 7: Moving Data

Cut, Copy, and Paste; Copying Formulas

Module 8: Formulas and Functions

Overview of Formulas; Creating Formulas Using Functions; Using Absolute Values

Module 9: Working with Sheets

Adding, Deleting, Renaming, and Grouping Sheets; Additional Sheet Tab Options; 3-Dimensional Formulas

Module 10: Formatting Worksheets

Formatting Cells; Formatting Numbers; Borders and Shading; Formatting a Range of Cells as a Table; Using Styles and the Format Painter; Protecting Sheets; Using the Fill Handle and Creating Custom Lists

CAREER PATH

Microsoft Excel is used across a wide range of job roles; learning this spreadsheet program will demonstrate your commitment to continuing professional development and help towards your career progression opportunities.

COURSE DURATION

17 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.

CPD POINTS: 17

CPD points awarded upon successful completion.

IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU?

This course is for those who are proficient with the basic concepts and features of Excel and wish to increase their productivity and enhance their spreadsheet skills using Excel’s intermediate and advanced-level features.

ABOUT THE COURSE

The course consists of 10 modules and includes media demonstrations, hands-on activities, and knowledge check questions. At the end of the course, you will complete a consolidation exercise, which will help you review what you have learned and assess your understanding.

The course also contains quizzes at the end of each module and a Validation Test at the end of the course. With successful completion of the course, you will receive a Pitman Training certificate to verify your achievement.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The aim of the course is for you to build on your knowledge and skills with the Excel 2019 application to gain intermediate-level proficiency.

PRE-REQUISITES

This course is the continuation of Excel 2019 - Part 1.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1: Using Charts

Creating Charts; Types of Charts; Editing Charts; Using Graphics to Enhance Charts; Linking Chart Titles; Creating Sparklines

Module 2: Working with Names

Creating Range Names; Managing Names; Using Names in Formulas

Module 3: Sorting and Filtering Data

Removing Duplicate Rows; Sorting Data; Filtering Data; Using Advanced Filters

Module 4: Outlining and Subtotaling Data

Creating an Outline; Adding Subtotals

Module 5: Working with Views

Arranging Files; New Window Feature; Custom Views

Module 6: Linking Files

Creating Formulas Between Files; Working with Links; Consolidating Data

Module 7: Advanced Formula Creation

Using IF Statements; Using Functions to Look Up Data; Working with Data Validation; Formula Auditing; Using the Watch Window

Module 8: Overview of PivotTables and PivotCharts

PivotTables; PivotCharts; Slicers

Module 9: Customizing Excel

Excel Options; Customizing the Ribbon; Modifying Workbook Properties

Module 10: Additional Excel Features

Text to Columns; Conditional Formatting; Hyperlinks; the Spell Checker and Translate Features; Quick Analysis Tool; the Document Inspector; Import Data from a Text / CSV File

CAREER PATH

Microsoft Excel is used across a wide range of job roles. Your new skills with the software will make your work more efficient and more valuable to employers.

COURSE DURATION

17 hours. This will vary from individual to individual based on prior knowledge and ability.

CPD POINTS: 17

CPD points awarded upon successful completion.