Microsoft Excel Introduction

Course Aims:

This intensive one-day training course is designed to let users get to grips with the main features of Microsoft Office Excel , including a thorough treatment of the new ‘Ribbon’ interface, introduced with Excel 2007. It is entirely ‘hands on’, so those attending will get practice in creating and modifying actual spreadsheets.

Who Should Attend?

The course is intended for new users of Microsoft Excel who want to become productive in the shortest possible time. Delegates should be proficient in using a PC with the Microsoft Windows operating system, but no prior experience with Excel is required.

Course Outline:

Getting Started with Excel

- Starting Out
- About Workbooks
- Exploring your Workbook
- Getting Help with Excel

The Excel Interface

- The Quick Access Toolbar and File Menu
- The Home Tab
- The Insert Tab
- The Page Layout Tab
- The Formulas Tab
- The Data Tab
- The Review Tab

Excel Basics

- Working with Excel
- Basic Excel Features
- Moving your Data
- Smart Tags and Options Buttons
- Editing Tools

Editing your Workbook

- Modifying Cells and Data
- Cell Formatting
- Enhancing a Worksheet’s Appearance

Printing and Viewing your Workbook

- Using the View Tab
- Managing a Single Window
- Managing Multiple Windows
- Printing your Workbook

Working with Charts

- Creating Charts
- Selecting Chart Data
- Working with Chart Options

 
Additional Information: 
 
Please note that this training can focus on either Microsoft versions 2007, 2010 or 2013 - please state at the time of enquiry which version you would like this training to be held on. 
 
Delegates can also bring their own device to take the training on - please state that you wish to do this at the time of booking so that we can inform the training provider. 
 
This course can be offered both as an open course and as a one-to-one private session with the trainer.