Microsoft Excel Part 1

Mastering Excel is a process. Our live online classes offer hands-on experience with an expert instructor to guide you at every step, and a textbook pdf you can keep as a reference. Combine the three Excel class levels for maximum skills, or take a single class to move your talent up a notch. Excel gives you the power to organize, calculate, analyze, update and present your data, helping decision-makers move in the right direction.

This introductory Excel class provides critical skills for new users and lays a foundation for future learning.

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Prior Learning

This noncredit course is beginner-friendly, with no prior expertise required. However, to ensure success, students should:

  • Be comfortable reading and understanding English, as all materials are provided in English.
  • Have basic computer skills, including navigating the internet, downloading/uploading files, installing software, and using applications like Microsoft Word.
  • A basic understanding of math principles such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions is recommended.

These foundational skills will help you engage fully with our primarily online courses.

  • Navigate the Excel User Interface
  • Use Excel Commands
  • Create and Save a Basic Workbook
  • Enter Cell Data
  • Use Excel Help

  • Create Worksheet Formulas
  • Insert Functions
  • Reuse Formulas

  • Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
  • Search for and Replace Data
  • Use Proofing and Research Tools

  • Modify Fonts
  • Add Borders and Colors to Worksheets
  • Apply Number Formats
  • Align Cell Contents
  • Apply Styles and Themes
  • Apply Basic Conditional Formatting
  • Create and Use Templates

  • Preview and Print a Workbook
  • Define the Page Layout

  • Manage Worksheets
  • Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
  • Manage Workbook Properties

  • Microsoft Office Excel Exam 77-727
  • Microsoft Office Excel Expert Exam 77–728
  • Microsoft Excel Common Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Adding Borders and Colors to Worksheets
  • Basic Excel Customization

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This course is offered by Professional Workforce Development.

Contact Hours:  7
Instructor

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Brandy Mendoza

Data Analyst

Instructor

Noel Sharif

Data Analyst


 

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