Course Overview

Course Overview
Unlock the power of Microsoft Excel with our comprehensive IT course, "Getting to Grips with Excel." This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques to use Excel effectively

What will I learn?

What will I learn?
Understanding the purpose and structure of spreadsheets, the essential features and how to manage workbooks and worksheets efficiently. How to use formulas for calculations and data manipulation and utilizing built-in functions
Start to explore advanced functions for more complex calculations.
Create visually appealing charts and graphs to represent data effectively.
Be able to sort and filter data to extract relevant information.
Applying conditional formatting for highlighting data based on specific criteria.
Utilising data validation to ensure data accuracy and consistency.

How will I attend this course?

How will I attend this course?
This course is delivered in person at a venue in Cambridgeshire

What equipment will I need?

What equipment will I need?
All equipment and resources will be provided in the lesson.  However, access to a digital device at home to practice will be beneficial but not essential.  

What will I achieve?

What will I achieve?
If you complete the suite of getting to grips courses, you will have the options to take an exam and work towards the BCS Level 2 IT qualification. Completing this course will also give you the opportunity to earn a Cambridgeshire Skills digital badge. Badges are endorsed by City and Guilds and are a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and provide evidence of learning.

What are the entry requirements?

What are the entry requirements?
To do this course, you will require a basic understanding of MS Excel
Other recommended learning
Getting to Grips with Word
Getting to Grips with PowerPoint
One of our Microsoft Master Series IT courses including: Pivot Tables using Microsoft Excel, Advance Formulas
Level 3 in IT User Skills – Microsoft Applications
Course Code
24FD2M06
Start Date
11/09/2024
End Date
18/12/2024
Hours per week
2.50
Duration
Course Fee
£240.00
Location