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Whether you’re brand new to Excel or looking to refresh your skills, this 1-day virtual training course is the perfect starting point. Microsoft Excel is still the most widely used tool in business, analytics, operations, and more — and knowing how to use it effectively gives you a real professional advantage. In just one focused day of live, instructor-led training, you’ll gain the confidence to navigate spreadsheets, organise and analyse data, and apply Excel tools that are used every day in real-world roles. This session is fast-paced but beginner-friendly, with plenty of practical examples and hands on exercises to help you build job-ready skills right away. Perfect for professionals, students, and career-switchers alike, this course gives you the Excel foundation you need.
This course is designed for beginners who want to build a strong foundation in Microsoft Excel. It’s ideal for professionals looking to upskill, students and graduates preparing for data-related roles, job seekers aiming to boost their employability, and small business owners who manage their own data. Whether you’re entering the world of data analysis or simply want to feel more confident using spreadsheets, this course is the perfect starting point. No prior Excel experience is required — just a willingness to learn.
Topics Covered
Introduction to Excel for Data Analysis
Understand how Excel is used in real-world data workflows.
What is Data Analytics?
Grasp the basics of analytics and why Excel is a key player.
What is MS Excel?
Get to know the interface, layout, and core functionality.
Key Features of MS Excel
Discover Excel’s most useful tools for beginners.
Basic Excel Functions & Formulas
Learn how to use SUM, AVERAGE, IF, and more.
Data Import, LOOKUP & Cleaning
Bring in external data, use LOOKUP functions, and clean messy datasets.
Sorting, Formatting & Filtering
Understand sorting options, master formatting tools, and utilise filtering features effectively.
Operating System: Windows 7+ or Mac OSX (10.8+)
Browser: A modern and up to date web browser
Video: Up to date video drivers
Memory: 1 Gb+ RAM
Additional Software: Flash Player (latest version)
Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Course details:
* The course duration is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions
