IT Training

Microsoft Excel Intermediate

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Maximum group size: 6-8 people

Course overview

Once you know the basics of Excel this course aims to give you the knowledge to be able to use more advanced logical formulas including lookups to find, extract and compare data. You will be able to organise your data in tables, before learning how to evaluate it with advanced filtering techniques. You will also learn how to get started with Pivot Tables and present your data as charts.

Topics covered

Recap exercise on Absolute Cell Referencing

Working with tables

  • Creating a table
  • Adding and removing data
  • Working with the total row
  • Sorting a table
  • Filtering a table
  • Removing duplicate rows of data
  • Formatting the table
  • Using data validation
  • Converting to a range

Managing workbooks

  • Using workbook views
  • Selecting and switching between worksheets
  • Inserting and deleting worksheets
  • Creating headers and footers
  • Hiding rows, columns, worksheets, and windows
  • Setting the print area
  • Printing a selection, multiple worksheets, and workbooks
  • Creating a template
  • Protecting a workbook
  • Working with data ranges

Working with pivot tables

  • Creating a pivot table
  • Specifying pivot table data
  • Changing a pivot table’s calculation
  • Working with pivot table layout
  • Grouping pivot table items
  • Updating a pivot table
  • Creating a pivot chart
  • Using slicers

Getting started with worksheets

  • Choosing and selecting the source data
  • Choosing the right chart
  • Inserting a chart
  • Editing, adding, and removing chart data
  • Changing chart data
  • Using sparklines

More functions & formulas

  • Formulas with multiple operators
  • Inserting and editing a function
  • AutoCalculate and manual calculation
  • Defining names
  • Using and managing defined names
  • Displaying and tracing formulas
  • Understanding formula errors
  • Using logical and lookup functions such as IF and VLOOKUP

Delivery methodology

(Face-to-face or virtual delivery available)

Small groups

Ideally 6-8 delegates to maximise engagement and interaction levels.

One-to-one

We also provide one-to-one 90 minute support workshops to provide targeted individual support (specific topics to be selected).

Tailored sessions

Talk to us about designing bespoke workshops for your team


Course guide

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