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:
- Excel Proficiency: Gain a deep understanding of Microsoft Excel, from its interface to advanced features, empowering you to work efficiently with data.
- Data Analysis: Learn how to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data effectively, enabling you to make data-driven decisions with ease.
- Advanced Formulas: Master complex Excel formulas and functions, allowing you to perform intricate calculations effortlessly.
- Data Presentation: Acquire skills to create visually appealing charts and graphs, turning raw data into compelling insights.
- 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 |