Overview:

Are you ready to take your Microsoft Excel skills to the next level? Dive into the world of data manipulation and analysis with our comprehensive “Advanced Diploma in Microsoft Excel” course. Whether you’re a beginner looking to master the basics or an intermediate user aiming to enhance your proficiency, this course has something to offer for everyone. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore the intricacies of Microsoft Excel, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the modern workplace.

In this course, you’ll embark on a structured learning path, progressing through various modules that cover essential Excel functionalities. From basic data entry to advanced formulae and data visualization techniques, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Our experienced instructors will help demystify complex concepts, ensuring that you not only understand Excel but can also apply it effectively in real-world scenarios. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to tackle intricate data tasks with confidence, making you an indispensable asset in any professional setting.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Excel Proficiency: Gain a deep understanding of Microsoft Excel, from its interface to advanced features, empowering you to work efficiently with data.
  2. Data Analysis: Learn how to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data effectively, enabling you to make data-driven decisions with ease.
  3. Advanced Formulas: Master complex Excel formulas and functions, allowing you to perform intricate calculations effortlessly.
  4. Data Presentation: Acquire skills to create visually appealing charts and graphs, turning raw data into compelling insights.
  5. Productivity Boost: Discover time-saving tips and techniques that will streamline your workflow and make you more efficient in Excel tasks.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Individuals looking to build a strong foundation in Microsoft Excel.
  • Business professionals seeking to enhance their data analysis skills.
  • Students and recent graduates aim to improve their employability.
  • Entrepreneurs who want to efficiently manage their business data.
  • Anyone interested in harnessing the power of Excel for personal or professional use

Certification

Once you finish the course, you can get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirements

  • This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
  • Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
  • A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career Path:

  • Data Analyst: £25,000 – £45,000 per year
  • Financial Analyst: £30,000 – £60,000 per year
  • Business Analyst: £28,000 – £55,000 per year
  • Accountant: £25,000 – £50,000 per year
  • Project Manager: £35,000 – £70,000 per year
  • Operations Manager: £35,000 – £75,000 per year

Course Curriculum

Unit 01: Excel from A-Z Course Introduction
Excel from A-Z Course Intro 00:03:00
Excel Job Opportunities 00:03:00
Excel Job Types 00:04:00
Microsoft Excel Marketplace 00:04:00
What is Microsoft Excel? 00:04:00
Who is This Course For? 00:03:00
Unit 02: Getting Started With Excel
Finding & Opening Excel 00:01:00
Excel’s Start Screen 00:03:00
Explaining the Excel Interface 00:03:00
Excel Interface Continued 00:01:00
Excel Workbook vs. Excel Worksheet 00:02:00
Saving an Excel Document 00:04:00
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar 00:02:00
Customizing the Excel Ribbon 00:03:00
Excel Shortcut Keys 00:02:00
Unit 03: Values, Referencing and Formulas
Creating Excel Labels 00:03:00
Entering Numeric Values in Excel 00:03:00
Formatting Date Values in Excel 00:05:00
Building Basic Formulas in Excel 00:05:00
Order of Operations 00:06:00
Relative vs. Absolute Cell References 00:07:00
Unit 04: Intro to Excel Functions
Excel Functions Explained 00:03:00
The SUM() Function 00:08:00
The MIN() & MAX() Function 00:04:00
The AVERAGE() Function 00:02:00
COUNT() Functions 00:05:00
Unit 05: Adjusting Excel Worksheets
Moving & Copying Data 00:07:00
Insert & Delete Rows and Columns 00:05:00
Adjusting the Width and Height of Cells 00:05:00
Hiding and Unhiding Excel Rows and Columns 00:04:00
Renaming, Moving & Deleting Excel Worksheets 00:05:00
Adding Protection to Specific Cells 00:04:00
Protecting the Structure of a Workbook 00:02:00
Adding a Workbook Password to Open File 00:02:00
Unit 06: Visually Pleasing Cell Formatting
Formatting Fonts and Cell Background Color 00:05:00
Adding Cell Borders 00:05:00
Formatting Data Appropriately 00:05:00
The Magic behind Excel’s Format Painter 00:03:00
Creating Styles for Formatting Efficiency 00:06:00
Merging Cells for a Cleaner Look 00:03:00
The Power of Conditional Formatting 00:06:00
Unit 07: How to Insert Images and Shapes!
Grab User’s Attention using Illustrations 00:09:00
Customizing Icons 00:05:00
Create Compelling Graphics with SmartArt 00:06:00
Unit 08: Visualize Data with Charts
The Commonly Used Column Chart 00:03:00
Changing the Chart Design.mp4 00:02:00
Formatting Elements of a Chart 00:06:00
Modifying the Data, Type & Location of a Chart 00:06:00
Unit 09: Excel’s Printing Options
Print Preview Options 00:04:00
Excel’s Page Layout View 00:07:00
Printing a Specific Range of Cells 00:03:00
Converting Spreadsheets to PDF Files 00:02:00
Unit 10: Benefits of Using Excel Templates
Why Create an Excel Template 00:01:00
How to Create an Excel Template 00:05:00
Unit 11: Working with Excel Datasets
How to Prepare Data for Analysis 00:04:00
How to Sort Data in Excel 00:03:00
Multi-Level Sorting 00:03:00
Custom Sorting Datasets in Excel 00:02:00
Applying Filters to Datasets 00:05:00
Creating Subtotals within a Dataset 00:06:00
Converting Datasets into Tables 00:06:00
Little Slice of Pie Charts 00:05:00
Finding & Removing Duplicate Values 00:07:00
Unit 12: Excel Database Functions
The SUMIF() Function 00:09:00
The DSUM() Function 00:08:00
The DSUM() Function Cont. 00:07:00
The SUBTOTAL() Function 00:06:00
Unit 13: Excel Data Validation
What is Excel Data Validation? 00:02:00
Creating a Drop Down List with Data Validation 00:07:00
Different Types of Excel Data Validation 00:06:00
Adding Custom Alerts to Data Validation 00:07:00
Creating a Dynamic Drop Down List 00:03:00
Complex Validation: Dependent Drop Down List! 00:09:00
Unit 14: Excel PivotTables
Creating an Excel Pivot Table 00:06:00
Modifying Excel PivotTables 00:06:00
Grouping & Filtering PivotTable Data 00:06:00
Drilling Down into PivotTable Data 00:02:00
Creating Pivot Charts & Utilizing Slicers 00:08:00
Unit 15: Excel’s PowerPivot Add-In
What is PowerPivot? 00:04:00
Activating the Excel PowerPivot Add-In 00:02:00
Creating Relationships between Data Tables.mp4 00:06:00
Using Data Models to Create PivotTables 00:05:00
How to Create PowerPivot KPI’s 00:08:00
Unit 16: Excel’s Conditional Functions
Excels IF Function 00:05:00
IF() Function with AND() Criteria 00:05:00
IF() Function with OR() Criteria 00:05:00
Nesting Multiple IF() Functions 00:07:00
The COUNTIF() Function 00:04:00
Key Benefits of Named Ranges 00:04:00
Unit 17: Excel’s Lookup Function
VLOOKUP() Function 00:09:00
The Beauty of Excel’s IFERROR() Function 00:04:00
HLOOKUP() Function 00:06:00
The INDEX Function 00:05:00
MATCH() Function 00:05:00
INDEX() and MATCH() Combined 00:05:00
Two-Way Lookup with INDEX() and MATCH() 00:04:00
Unit 18: Text Based Functions in Excel
LEFT(), RIGHT() and MID() Function 00:07:00
Extracting Specific Text using LEN() & SEARCH() 00:13:00
Combining Text with CONCATENATE() 00:06:00
Quick Tips & Other Text Based Functions 00:06:00
Unit 19: Auditing Formulas and Views in Excel
Tracing Precedents & Dependents in Formulas 00:04:00
Showing Formulas 00:02:00
Grouping Data 00:03:00
3D Referencing in Formulas 00:05:00
Utilizing the Watch Window in Excel 00:03:00
How to Freeze Panes in Excel 00:03:00
Unit 20: Excel’s “what If?” Tools
Excel’s Scenario Manager Tool 00:06:00
Goal Seek in Excel 00:06:00
Compare Results with Excel Data Tables 00:04:00
Solver Tool 00:11:00
Unit 21: Welcome to Excel VBA
The Power Behind Excel VBA 00:03:00
A Look Inside the Visual Basic Editor (VBE) 00:04:00
Recording a Macro 00:09:00
Saving & Opening a Macro-Enabled Workbook 00:02:00
Unit 22: The VBA Language
Modules and Procedures 00:07:00
Objects, Methods and Properties 00:06:00
Excel VBA Variables 00:05:00
Unit 23: Writing VBA Code
Referencing a Range 00:13:00
InputBox & MsgBox 00:06:00
Using Variables in VBA Code 00:05:00
If Then Else Statement 00:10:00
Worksheet Functions inside VBA 00:08:00
Creating User Defined Functions 00:09:00
User Defined Functions within VBA Scripts 00:06:00
Unit 24: Important VBA Tools and Logic
Find Last Row of Data 00:06:00
Find Last Column of Data 00:03:00
With Statement 00:05:00
Debugging & Error Handling 00:07:00
Debugging & Error Handling Cont. 00:07:00
Unit 25: Excel VBA Loop
For Next Loop 00:09:00
Do Until Loop 00:06:00
For Each Loop 00:04:00
Unit 26: Triggering Macros
Assigning Macros to Shapes 00:04:00
Form Controls vs ActiveX Controls 00:08:00
Worksheet Events 00:04:00
Workbook Events 00:03:00
Fun with VBA Events! 00:07:00
Unit 27: Excel User Forms
Creating an Excel UserForm 00:03:00
Adding Controls to UserForms 00:10:00
How to Show an UserForm 00:03:00
Passing TextBox Values to Desired Cells 00:07:00
Passing Option Buttons to Desired Cells 00:07:00
UserForm ComboBoxes 00:08:00
Clearing Values from UserForm Controls 00:03:00
How to Close an UserForm 00:02:00
UserForms and Protected Sheets 00:05:00
Unit 28: Starting a Career in Excel
Creating an Excel Resume 00:05:00
Getting Started with Freelancing 00:06:00
How to Become an Excel Freelancer 00:05:00
Top Freelance Websites 00:05:00
How to Get Your First Client 00:08:00
Personal Branding 00:07:00
Networking Do’s and Don’ts 00:04:00
Importance of Having a Website 00:04:00
Resources
Resources – Advanced Diploma in Microsoft Excel 00:00:00
Assignment
Assignment – Advanced Diploma in Microsoft Excel 3 weeks, 4 days
Order Your Certificate
Order Your Certificate QLS 00:00:00