
Explore Excel's three common uses—calculations, charting, and database features—and see how formulas automate grades, averages, charts, and data filtering for large datasets.
Learn to move and duplicate selections with the four-headed arrow and control key, copy to the clipboard, and explore paste options like keep source column and transpose.
Master the Excel if function to perform conditional logic with true and false results, using logical tests, value if true, value if false, and absolute references in real-world bonus scenarios.
Create named ranges in Excel by naming cells with the name box or from selection, then use them in formulas, and understand absolute references and autofill implications.
Learn how to adjust row height and column width, align text vertically and horizontally, merge and center cells, wrap text, and format fonts to create a polished Excel worksheet.
Learn to visualize, explore, and analyze data using conditional formatting in Excel, including data bars, color scales, and icon sets, and manage rules.
Explore customizing Excel conditional formatting by applying rules for values greater than 90, below 60, or between 60 and 80, using color scales and the rules manager.
Apply themes in Excel to instantly change colors, fonts, and the worksheet look for a consistent, professional appearance, then save and reuse your custom theme across documents.
Learn to save and switch between multiple custom views in Excel, including magnification, freezing panes, and selective print areas across fall and spring course sections.
Learn how to import and export text and CSV files in Excel, using delimited and CSV formats, with header rows, preview steps, and awareness of formatting and formulas during export.
Protect workbooks, worksheets, and cells in Excel with passwords, including encrypting workbooks and protecting workbook structure. Learn to unlock specific cells for data entry while preserving formulas and formatting.
Learn to attach, view, edit, and format comments in Excel cells, using sticky-note style annotations, with options to show, hide, print, and customize color, font, and shape.
Sort data in Excel by school name or course name, or by final grade average from high to low, then filter and copy results to another sheet.
Learn to insert subtotals in a sorted data list to sum students per school and compute per-school averages and grand totals using the subtotal command, data tab, and grouping outlines.
Create one-input and two-input data tables in Excel to explore how interest rate and down payment affect monthly payments, total payments, and total interest using what-if analysis.
Use the scenario manager to store multiple input value sets and generate a summary report showing loan amount, monthly payment, total payment, and total interest for 15–30 year plans.
Microsoft Excel: Comprehensive Training for Beginners & Intermediates - Unlock Efficiency with Essential Excel Skills
Looking to refine your Excel abilities and enhance productivity? Our Microsoft Excel 2016 training course is designed specifically for beginners and intermediates seeking to develop essential Excel skills.
This user-friendly Excel course covers a range of essential Excel features and functions, providing a solid foundation in Excel for efficient and effective work. Key topics include:
Worksheet Foundations: Generate worksheets, utilize Auto Fill, insert/delete cells, columns, rows, and format cells for optimal organization.
Excel Formula Fundamentals: Utilize Sum and AutoSum, manage numbers in columns, apply IF, SUMIF, AVERAGEIF, and handle cell ranges effectively for accurate calculations.
Excel Formatting Techniques: Customize fonts, colors, insert images, shapes, borders, implement SmartArt, apply built-in styles, and design templates for visually appealing presentations.
Printing Essentials: Add headers/footers and create PDFs effortlessly, ensuring professional documentation.
Data Analysis Tools: Master named ranges, data validation, sorting, filtering, goal seek, and scenario manager to analyze and manipulate data with precision.
Managing Large Data Sets: Employ Find/Replace, organize worksheets, and apply formulas across multiple worksheets for streamlined data handling.
PivotTable Proficiency: Design, modify, and evaluate data with PivotTables and PivotCharts for deeper insights and informed decision-making.
Charting Expertise: Choose chart types, incorporate sparklines, create/modify column and pie charts for clear data visualization and effective communication.
Macros Mastery: Learn, record, implement, and edit macros for seamless automation, saving time and enhancing productivity.
Bonus Tips & Tricks: Alongside the core learning modules, we'll also share valuable tips and tricks to help you navigate Excel 2016 with ease and confidence.
Enroll now and gain a competitive edge in your personal and professional endeavors with hands-on, practical learning. Master essential Excel skills, elevate your productivity, and unlock efficiency with our Excel 2016 course for beginners and intermediates!