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Microsoft Excel Introduction

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Microsoft Excel Introduction

$450per person

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Location: Level 1 Cloisters, 863 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Duration: 1 Day

Join in-person at our vibrant Perth CBD training centre. Lunch and refreshments are provided for all in-person attendees. Our training centre is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport.

Course Overview

Course Overview

In this one day Excel course, you will learn how to confidently create, format and manage professional spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, covering essential skills such as entering and organising data, applying formatting to enhance readability, performing basic calculations and using simple formulas, as well as setting up worksheets for efficient printing and presentation, giving you a strong foundation to work productively with Excel in a business environment.

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Course Content

Spreadsheet Concepts

  • Introduction to the Excel environment & the components available to the user

Working In The Worksheet

  • Navigating around the worksheet
  • Entering and editing text, numbers and dates
  • Selecting cells and ranges
  • Cutting, copying and pasting text and numbers
  • Inserting and deleting cells, columns and rows
  • Adding, deleting and copying sheets

Working With Excel Files

  • Saving files
  • Opening and closing files

Basic Formulas and Functions

  • Creating formulae using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Using Excel functions: SUM, COUNT, COUNTA, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX
  • Copying formulae and functions

Data Presentation

  • Formatting cells
  • Formatting text, numbers and dates
  • Using the Format Painter

Working with Lists

  • Understanding Lists
  • Sorting and filtering list data
  • Freezing part of the worksheet

Creating Basic Charts

  • Creating simple charts
  • Changing the chart type and moving charts

Print Options

  • Printing worksheets
  • Printing charts

On completion of this course, participants will be able to create and print a spreadsheet using basic editing and formatting.

A familiarity with the computer keyboard, Window and Word Processing is desirable.

“I thoroughly enjoyed this training session today. Trainer explained everything in such a calm, patient and engaging manner that kept the whole class engaged with her throughout the day. I would happily come back after today’s experience.” – Heba from BGC.

“I now feel confident in my ability to use formulas in spreadsheets. This will save me a lot of time.” – Tori from Parliament of WA.

“The trainer delivered subject in a friendly manner with lots of support and practical and user friendly examples” – Pauline from Dept of Communities

“Learning more about Formulas & Functions & how they can help with data compilation at work. Jo was an excellent trainer. She made everything so easy to understand and the way she presented was easy to follow”  – Elizabeth from Dental Health Services

“Fantastic facilities and resources provided training. The instructors are excellent, experienced and helpful” – Chang from Ord Valley Aboriginal Health Service

“I found the course well suited to my needs, within the first 40 minutes I felt as though the course was already worth it. I am really happy with what I have learnt today and look forward to putting it in to practice.” – Trevor from Rio Tinto

“I would recommend to my colleagues who lack confidence in excel to do this course. I was very happy with the overall experience and have learnt a great deal.”  – Nikki from WA Police

“The whole course covered most of my expectations. Awesome experience!” – Pinara from Rio Tinto

“Excellent training, great pace and face to face training really helped. Will definitely do the Intermediate course.” – Annette from the Dept of Fire & Emergency Services

“I knew a limited amount about excel and have learnt so much today and really enjoyed the session” – Louise from the City of Stirling

“Developed my basic skills in a number of areas. I got what I wanted out of the course and I’m more confident to work in Excel to build my skills further” – Emily from Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services

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