Course : Getting Started with Excel

Getting Started with Excel

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This course will get you acquainted with the basic features of Excel 2016/2013. You’ll learn how to create, present, print, and share spreadsheets. You’ll cover formulas, charts, and analysis techniques. At the end of the training, you’ll be able to certify your skills by taking the TOSA® exam.


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This course will get you acquainted with the basic features of Excel 2016/2013. You’ll learn how to create, present, print, and share spreadsheets. You’ll cover formulas, charts, and analysis techniques. At the end of the training, you’ll be able to certify your skills by taking the TOSA® exam.

Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
  • Know and customize the work interface
  • Use input, copy, and move functions in a workbook's cells.
  • Add formulas that address other cells
  • Format a spreadsheet’s cells, share it and print it
  • Use basic Excel functions
  • Format, present, sort, and analyze data

Intended audience
Anyone who wants to master the basics of Excel 2016/2013.

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of using the Windows environment.

Course schedule

Getting started with the work interface

  • File menu (Backstage).
  • How the ribbon and tabs are organized.
  • Using the Smart Lookup feature.
Hands-on work
Creating and saving a workbook.

Creating and presenting a spreadsheet

  • Basic rules and best practices.
  • Customizing cell layouts and formats.
  • Options for presenting a spreadsheet.
  • Paste Special and AutoFill.
  • Using AutoFill functions.
Hands-on work
Designing spreadsheets.

Formulas

  • Computing formulas, relative and absolute addressing.
  • Calculating percentages and dates.
  • Using formulas to link sheets.
  • Audit mode.
Hands-on work
Using calculation tools.

Print settings

  • Laying out and changing display modes.
  • Managing page headers and footers.
  • Inserting page breaks, repeating titles, and preparing the print area.
Hands-on work
Defining layout options to prepare the workbook for printing.

Manage tabs and workbooks

  • Organizing sheets and sharing them.
  • Working via OneDrive or Excel Online.
  • Exchanging information with Word or PowerPoint.
Hands-on work
Hands-on work

Working with multiple tabs or workbooks.

  • Defining, creating a drop-down list. Using the new "table" tools.
  • Entering data, using a drop-down list, incorporating formulas.
  • Using outside data.
Hands-on work
Managing drop-down lists.

Using the "table" tools.

  • Entering data, using drop-down lists, incorporating formulas.
  • Managing sorts and subtotals, using filters.
  • Deleting duplicates.
  • Pivot tables.
Hands-on work
Managing drop-down lists.

Using and analyzing data

  • Using the Data Analysis tag.
  • Sorting, doing subtotals, and using filters.
Hands-on work
Managing large volumes of data.


Certification
If registering for the TOSA® certification option, you must do so at the same time as course registration. The exam is made up of a 60-minute adaptive test with 35 exercises. The result indicates your skill level. Merely taking the course is not sufficient to achieve a maximum score. The exam is proctored by the instructor and is carried out online during the last half-hour of the course. If taking place in a remote classroom, the exam must be both scheduled and then taken online within 4 weeks following the start of your session.

Practical details
Discussions, experience-sharing, demonstrations, tutorials, and real cases to help you throughout the training.
Teaching methods;
Active learning based on discussions, real-world cases, practice exercises if taking the TOSA® certification exam, and an evaluation of what was learned from the training.

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