Computing, IT and digital skills

Scale up with Excel

Who is the course for

Many employers seek personnel with Excel skills and expertise so, if you are looking at brushing up your spreadsheet skills or learning new skills to improve your job prospects, this course is for you. It is also suitable for people who want to learn how to manage their accounts, create budgets or use Excel to manage data electronically.

Course location

Thomas Calton Centre, Alpha Street, SE15 4NX.

What you’ll learn

You will learn how to use Microsoft Excel to:

• store data
• process data
• analyse data
• chart data

You can also learn about the topics listed below:

• formatting data and conditional data formatting
• filtering data
• using common formulae
• validating data
• creating different types of charts
• linking data sources
• analysing data subsets

How the course is taught

The course is taught by an industry expert tutor using various teaching methods including modelling and applying skills through scenario-based practical tasks.

Materials you’ll need

You may want to bring a notebook to make some notes. Laptops will be provided in the classroom but you can bring your laptop if you prefer to learn using your own device.

After the course

You will be able to progress onto a more advanced Digital Skills course.

How to enrol

You must have basic Excel knowledge and/or experience to enrol on the course.

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Page last updated: 12 June 2024