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Excel Basics Training

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Class Overview

Are you new to Excel? An understanding of Excel is a requirement of nearly all professionals in today’s working world. This class is designed for students who need Excel training for beginners. This course will teach you how to get started on the right foot with essential skills for using Excel spreadsheets. You will learn how to navigate within Excel, easily enter information into spreadsheets, learn tricks to best view and manipulate and format data, and you will even learn how to create simple formulas. With basic Excel training, you will learn how to work with pre-created spreadsheets, as well as create your own simple spreadsheets from scratch. Our instructors will be on hand to answer your questions and lead you to a thorough understanding of the application on a beginner’s level.

Students entering this class should possess general knowledge of the use of a computer, including the ability to use a mouse (click, double-click, right-click, click-and-drag), and the ability to type on a keyboard.

 Topics Covered

  • Navigating to accomplish tasks

  • Entering basic data into excel

  • Creating basic Excel formulas

  • Using functions

  • Moving and copying data

  • Organizing and Working with Multiple worksheets

  • Basic Excel Formatting

The basic Excel training is optimal for beginners and those new to this application. It will give you the skills needed to work with spreadsheets, and get started in the intricate world of Excel. This training will give you the confidence to navigate a spreadsheet, enter data into Excel, and even create simple formulas. Today, employers expect their workers to have at least an essential understanding of this important and powerful application.

Objectives

In this Basic Excel training course, students who complete the class will exit with a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and have the confidence to build simple worksheets that use the basic functionality of the program. You will understand how Excel works and how to use it, giving you the foundation from which to grow.

Schedule

Day 1 - 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT or 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM MT

Frequent breaks will be taken.

Information to connect to the training will be provided 1-day prior to the class. 

**Please log in 15 minutes prior to class start time each day**   

To make the session more valuable to all, we ask your video cameras are on throughout the session and that your microphones are unmuted to promote interaction and discussion.

Your instructor for this course will be from AdvantEdge Training & Consulting.  Upon registration of this course through Thriving Workplaces, you will be automatically added to the class in AdvantEdge's system. Please be on the lookout for communications from AdvantEdge once you've registered.

AdvantEdge has created a program of Microsoft Office training courses that includes the instruction and course materials to teach you the most important stuff, in the shortest amount of time, that will ensure you receive the best results for your training needs.  Our courses allow you to “get your hands dirty,” putting your new skills to use, maximizing knowledge retention. Our instructors deliver insightful tips and techniques live, to answer your questions, and make sure you have achieved a thorough understanding of the material.  Our instructional design experts have designed all of our materials for each Microsoft Office training course. We have created classroom materials specifically constructed to move you, systematically, through the application, learning its tools, features, and functions, with an eye to your real-world uses of Microsoft applications.

This course is administered by AdvantEdge Training & Consulting. Your access link and other important course information will come directly from AdvantEdge.

Course cost is $275.