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)
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What will you learn on this Microsoft Excel Introduction Training Course?

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