MS. Excel Training Course – Excel Basics Level Classes | Designed for Excel 365, 2019, 2016, 2013
This MS. Excel course aims to provide students with a foundation for Excel knowledge and skills, which they can build upon to eventually become an expert in data manipulation.
Training Type: Instructor-led Online Training – Prior to the start date of the course, an email will be sent to all registered students containing instructions on how to access the online Learning Management System.
Other options : Classroom in Ottawa and Toronto GTA – On-site at your company office ” Anywhere”
Course Level: Excel Introduction Class
Related Excel Training: Excel Intermediate & Excel Advanced
Number of students per session: Our class sizes are typically 10 students per session. Our classes are intentionally kept small in order to foster more interaction between the instructor and students. We limit classes to a maximum of six (10) students unless we are teaching a private group or organization.
Duration: 1 day (10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. EST Canada and USA Eastern Time)
Special Offers: Sign up with a friend and save 5% each – Sign up with 2 friends and save 10%
Each attendee should have a computer with hands-on access to Microsoft Excel 365, Excel 2019 (or Excel 2016 ,2013).. You can get Microsoft office including MS.Excel 2019 for less than $15/Month from Microsoft Office Official site. Select Office 365 Business.
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PREREQUISITES
A working knowledge of Windows is required. No experience of MS Excel is required. If you have basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel , you can improve your skills by taking our Microsoft Excel Intermediate Level Class
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is intended for students who wish to gain the foundational understanding of Microsoft Office Excel that is necessary to create and work with electronic spreadsheets
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon successful completion of this course, you will have a good working knowledge of Excel basics. You will be able to create and develop Excel worksheets and workbooks in order to work with and analyze the data that is critical to the success of your organization. You will: Get started with Microsoft Office Excel . Perform calculations. Modify a worksheet. Format a worksheet. Print workbooks. Manage workbooks.
At the completion of this course you should be able to:
- navigate your way around Microsoft Excel 2016
- create and work with a new workbook
- open and navigate within workbooks and worksheets
- make changes to data in a workbook
- understand and work with ranges in a worksheet
- copy and paste data in Excel
- use the fill operations available to fill a data series
- move the contents of cells and ranges within and between workbooks
- understand, create and work with formulas and functions
- understand and use formula cell referencing
- use font formatting techniques
- align the contents of cells in a number of ways
- understand and use the number formatting features in Excel
- format rows and columns in a worksheet
- work with elements that make up the structure of a worksheet
- sort data in a list in a worksheet
- filter data in a table
- print your workbook data
- create effective charts in Microsoft Excel
- obtain help for Excel whenever you need it
- understand points to consider to avoid problems in your worksheets
COURSE OUTLINE
Getting to Know Excel
- Starting Excel From the Desktop
- Understanding the Excel Start Scree
- The Excel Workbook Screen
- How Excel 2016 Works
- Using the Ribbon
- Showing and Collapsing the Ribbon
- Understanding the Backstage View
- Accessing the Backstage View
- Using Shortcut Menus
- Understanding Dialog Boxes
- Launching Dialog Boxes
- Understanding the Quick Access Toolbar
- Adding Commands to the QAT
- Understanding the Status Bar
- Exiting Safely From Excel
Creating a New Workbook
- Understanding Workbooks
- Using the Blank Workbook Template
- Typing Text
- Typing Numbers
- Typing Dates
- Typing Formulas
- Easy Formulas
- Saving a New Workbook on Your Computer
- Checking the Spelling
- Making Basic Changes
- Safely Closing a Workbook
Working With Workbooks
- Opening an Existing Workbook
- Navigating a Workbook
- Navigating Using the Keyboard
- Using Go To
- Recent Files and Folders
- Editing in a Workbook
- Understanding Data Editing
- Overwriting Cell Contents
- Editing Longer Cells
- Editing Formulas
- Clearing Cells
- Deleting Data
- Using Undo and Redo
Selecting Ranges
- Understanding Cells and Ranges
- Selecting Contiguous Ranges
- Selecting Non Contiguous Ranges
- Selecting Larger Ranges
- Selecting Rows
- Selecting Columns
Copying Data
- Understanding Copying in Excel
- Using Fill for Quick Copying
- Copying From One Cell to Another
- Copying From One Cell to a Range
- Copying From One Range to Another
Filling Data
- Understanding Filling
- Filling a Series
- Filling a Growth Series
- Extracting With Flash Fill
Moving Data
- Understanding Moving in Excel
- Moving Cells and Ranges
- Moving by Dragging
Formulas and Functions
- Understanding Formulas
- Creating Formulas That Add
- Creating Formulas That Subtract
- Formulas That Multiply and Divide
- Understanding Functions
- Using the SUM Function to Add
- Summing Non-Contiguous Ranges
- Calculating an Average
- Finding a Maximum Value
- Finding a Minimum Value
- Creating More Complex Formulas
- What if Formulas
- Common Error Messages
Formula Referencing
- Absolute Versus Relative Referencing
- Relative Formulas
- Problems With Relative Formulas
- Creating Absolute References
- Creating Mixed References
Font Formatting
- Understanding Font Formatting
- Working With Live Preview
- Changing Fonts
- Changing Font Size
- Growing and Shrinking Fonts
- Making Cells Bold
- Italicizing Text
- Underlining Text
- Changing Font Colors
- Changing Background Colors
- Using the Format Painter
Cell Alignment
- Understanding Cell Alignment
- Horizontal Cell Alignment
- Vertical Cell Alignment
- Indenting Cells
Number Formatting
- Understanding Number Formatting
- Applying General Formatting
- Formatting for Money
- Formatting Percentages
- Formatting as Fractions
- Formatting as Dates
- Using the Thousands Separator
- Increasing and Decreasing Decimals
Row and Column Formatting
- Approximating Column Widths
- Setting Precise Columns Widths
- Setting the Default Column Width
- Approximating Row Height
- Setting Precise Row Heights
Working With a Worksheet
- Understanding Worksheets
- Changing the Worksheet View
- Worksheet Zooming
- Viewing the Formula Bar
- Viewing Worksheet Gridlines
- Inserting Cells Into a Worksheet
- Deleting Cells From a Worksheet
- Inserting Columns Into a Worksheet
- Inserting Rows Into a Worksheet
- Deleting Rows and Columns
- Working With Multiple Worksheets
- Worksheet Wisdom
Sorting Data
- Understanding Lists
- Performing an Alphabetical Sort
- Performing a Numerical Sort
- Sorting on More Than One Column
Filtering Data
- Understanding Filtering
- Applying and Using a Filter
- Clearing a Filter
- Creating Compound Filters
- Multiple Value Filters
- Creating Custom Filters
- Using Wildcards
Printing
- Understanding Printing
- Previewing Before You Print
- Selecting a Printer
- Printing a Range
- Printing an Entire Workbook
- Specifying the Number of Copies
- The Print Options
Creating Charts
- Understanding the Charting Process
- Choosing the Right Chart
- Using a Recommended Chart
- Creating a New Chart From Scratch
- Working With an Embedded Chart
- Resizing a Chart
- Repositioning a Chart
- Printing an Embedded Chart
- Creating a Chart Sheet
- Changing the Chart Type
- Changing the Chart Layout
- Changing the Chart Style
- Printing a Chart Sheet
- Embedding a Chart Into a Worksheet
- Deleting a Chart
Getting Help
- Understanding How Help Works
- Using Tell Me
- Accessing the Help Window
- Navigating the Help Window
- Using Google to Get Help
- Printing a Help Topic
- Other Sources of Assistance
A Guide to Brilliant Spreadsheets
- Good Planning Is Essential
- Organization and Design
- Writing Effective Formulas
- Documented and Easy to Use
Included Course Materials
- Course workbook “PDF” including step-by-step course exercises complete with many actual screen captures and advanced project tips, exercises and answers
- Data files with all applicable Microsoft Excel files used in the course
- Certificate of completion (PDF)
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