Presentation Style: Tutor-led Training Course: Face-to-Face or Online
Duration: 1 Day
Course Time: 09:30 - 16:30hrs
Course location: Face-to-Face in Althorp, Northampton or Online from any location
Cost: Public Courses: £225 + VAT per delegate, £200 each + VAT for two delegates on the same day (call for group discounts)
Closed Courses: £850 + VAT for up to 12 delegates
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What will you learn on this Microsoft Excel Introduction Training Course? Delivered in our Northampton Training Suite or at Your Premises

By the end of this course delegates will have gained skills in how to enter and edit information in a worksheet, manage and navigate worksheets and workbooks, perform calculations and manipulate worksheet data and format worksheet contents.

Introduction to Excel Course Content

Module One - Getting Started

Launching Excel, The Screen, The Quick Access toolbar, Opening/closing and saving workbooks, Getting help, Cell referencing, Entering/deleting; text, numbers and dates, Autofill, Selecting cells/columns/rows, cut/copy and paste data, Converting files.

Module Two – Font Formatting

Font and alignment options, the Format Painter.

Module Three – Number Formatting

Number styles, Decimal point display, Applying and removing comma style formatting, Currency Symbol, Percentages, Date styles.

Module Four - Formulae

Entering a formula, Calculating percentages, BODMAS - The order of Operations, Relative / Absolute cell referencing, Formula error messages.

Module Five - Functions

Sum, Average, Max, Min, Count, Countblank.

Module Six - Charts

Inserting a Line / Column / Pie Chart, Formatting charts, Deleting and moving.

Who should take this Beginners Excel training course?

This course is designed for delegates with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows who wish to gain the skills necessary to create, edit and format basic Microsoft Excel Worksheets. 

Additional Information

  • Buffet lunch included and free parking (only for courses held at Paradise Training Centre, Northampton)
  • Joining instructions will be sent prior to attending the course