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Mastering MS Excel
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Mastering MS Excel

Master MS Excel 2010-2016 in 5hrs of easy to follow videos
Created byAlvin Pillay
Last updated 3/2017
English

What you'll learn

  • Use MS Excel to advance their career and improve their job prospects.
  • Use MS Excel to achieve outputs more quickly, effiecently and intelligently.

Course content

15 sections53 lectures5h 10m total length
  • Chapter 1.0 Introduction to this Course8:54

    An introduction to this course. It covers - Course Objectives, Minimum Requirements, About Me, Course Chapters and Downloadable materials

    All downloadable material for this entire course is available in this lecture. Check under the "Downloadable materials" section. It contains a zip file that has files for some of the chapters in this course as well as an Excel file that lists all the chapters. At the start of the filename, their are two digits that give the chapter to which the spreadsheet refers to.

  • Chapter 1.1 Basic Defintions5:56

    What is a Spreadsheet, Workbook, Worksheet and Cell? Starting Excel and the Menu Ribbon.

  • Chapter 1.2 Entering Data3:54

    Entering data in a cell. Entering Numbers vs text. Forcing Excel to treat entry as text. Setting row and column sizes.

  • Chapter 1.3 Sheets9:45

    Creating sheets, Naming Sheets, Deleting Sheets, Rearranging Sheets, Copying Sheets, Selecting multiple sheets and Coloring Sheet Tabs. Also zooming and saving a Excel files.

Requirements

  • Students will need to know how to use a computer.
  • Students do NOT need to know MS Excel.
  • Students must have MS Office 2010, 2013 or 2016 installed on their computer.
  • A computer with a windows operating system is recommended.

Description

The Mastering MS Excel is aimed at MS Excel 2010 to 2016. The course videos are based on MS Excel 2016, used on a Windows computer. No prior knowledge of MS Excel is required. The course will take you from the beginner level to the advanced level.

The course focuses on those aspects that are important in everyday working life and helps you get the most out of MS Excel. Intermediate users will also benefit from this course as it covers the in-depth topics of Complex Charts, PivotTables, PivotCharts and Interactive Dashboards.

The course is aimed at job seekers trying to gain MS Excel Skills for todays job market. It will also help existing workers, who use MS Excel, to fascinate and astound their colleagues and managers with their newly gained skills.


Course Breakdown:

Chapter 1        covers important definitions of the terms : spreadsheet, workbook, worksheet and cell. It also covers how to start MS Excel, and the layout of the window, including the ribbon menu.

Chapter 2        is editing and looks at font sizes, types, colors, text alignment, text wrap, merging cells, borders and shading.

Chapter 3        looks at formatting cells as decimals, currency, percent and date&time.

Chapter 4        opens up new opportunities for you to dazzle people. We discuss conditional formatting.

Chapter 5        looks at how you can move easily and quickly around a worksheet containing data. You will be impressed.

Chapter 6        covers copying, cutting, pasting and moving data

Chapter 7        is the longest chapter and looks at the most powerful feature of excel that sets it apart from other applications. You will learn about formulas and cover functions such as If, Nested Ifs, Count functions, String functions, DateTime functions, Random number generator functions and more.

Chapter 8        delves into the powerful VLookUp function. You’ll wonder how you ever managed without it.

Chapter 9        slows down to a more gentle pace, giving your tired brain a rest, by covering sorting and filtering data.

Chapter 10      will dazzle you with creating Graphs, or Charts, as it is called in Excel. We’ll start with simple graphs and end with some complex ones that very few people know how to create.

Chapter 11      teaches you about a tool that makes data analysis easy-pezee. It’s the awesome Pivot table.

Chapter 12      takes this one step further with the power of pivot charts and slicers. We’ll also show you how to create an INTERACTIVE dashboard.

Chapter 13      shows you how to make your life easier by formatting your data as tables.

Chapter 14      covers Macros. This makes repetitive tasks easy-peeze.

Chapter 15      covers the remaining exciting concepts of: Removing duplicate data rows, defining named ranges, creating a pick list using data validation, protecting your sheet and workbook, inserting fancy graphics. And finally creating a Contents sheet.


Be rest assured that this course does not cover VBA programming. All that you learn is done without any programming.


Best of luck in your future endeavours.


Who this course is for:

  • Anyone wanting to learn MS Excel quickly and easily.