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Microsoft Excel Simplified

Course Code: SBSHASE_25147

This training will provide participants with the ability to create Microsoft Excel worksheets that include text, formulas, and functions. Participants will be able to apply formatting techniques to improve the appearance of a worksheet.

This course will be held virtually on September 25, from 10:00am to 3:30pm. The course is limited to 12 grant participants.

Participants will learn how to setup an Excel worksheet, create formulas to perform calculations, and enhance the appearance of the worksheet using various formatting techniques. Participants will also learn how to use some of Excel’s most common functions such as Average, Count, Counta, Max and Min, and Sum.

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
• Create a worksheet
• Use the Series feature to fill in dates
• Create basic formulas using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Use the Autosum function to quickly total a range of numbers
• Use statistical functions like Average, Count, Max, and Min to determine things like your average, largest, or smallest value in a range
• Create range names to improve efficiency when using formulas
• Use Help or the Tell Me feature to learn how to do various tasks in Excel
• Use formatting techniques to improve the appearance of text, numbers, and dates
• Change row height and column width to improve readability
• Use Themes and Table Designs to create visual appeal
• Add headers and footers to create a recurring worksheet title and insert page numbers
• Sort columns of data
• Use Page Layout options to scale your worksheet, repeat column headings over multiple pages, and change margins and orientation
• Add borders and fill color to highlight areas of your worksheet
• Add logos or images for branding

This course would be beneficial to anyone new to Excel or is looking to improve how they use Microsoft Excel.

*Instructor will be using Excel 2016. Content for this course is compatible with the following versions: 2010, 2016, 2021 and Office 365.

Point Value: 4