Microsoft Excel Basics

This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn how to use the basic features and functions of Excel to create and edit basic spreadsheets.

Description

This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn how to use the basic features and functions of Excel to create and edit basic spreadsheets.

Detailed Course Outline

Modules:

Foundations

  • Getting to know Excel
  • Ribbon/Quick Access Toolbar
  • Getting Help
  • Create a workbook
  • Templates
  • Themes and variants

Basic Navigation & Formatting

  • Navigating a workbook
  • adding worksheets
  • Basic Cell Formatting

Basic Formulas and Functions

  • Order of Operations
  • Using the formula bar
  • Autosum
  • Function wizard

Printing Workbooks

  • Page layouts
  • Using page break preview
  • Headers & Footers

 

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellation request/notification received: 

Five (5) or more business days before the course: Full refund of registration fees  

Less than five (5) business days before the course/day of the course: No refunds. No transfers of registration fee to a future course date.  

Substitution of another member of your company/team is permitted up to the course start date for no additional fee.  

Note: Unless otherwise stated, every person able to see, hear, and observe the virtual course sessions must be a paid participant. Non-compliance of this requirement will result in removal from the course. Refunds will not be issued to students who are removed from the course for non-compliance of this requirement. 

Course Requirements (Technology & Participation)

Access to Microsoft Excel Desktop App is required for this course.

It is strongly suggested that participants have a two-monitor set-up, so that students can follow along and test out their new skills during the course.

Mandatory Prerequisites

All students should have a basic functional knowledge of how to operate windows, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files and close programs.

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