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Certificate in Microsoft Excel Course Guide

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Certificate in Microsoft Excel Course Guide

Modules

This course will provide an introduction to the key features of Excel, including but not limited to Excel screen components, how to start Excel and the basic layout of worksheets.

This course will provide an introduction to entering data effectively into a worksheet. It will include but not be limited to the fundamentals of data entry, how to enter and remove data from a worksheet, how to adjust a worksheet to accommodate data, and quick data entry techniques.

This course will provide an introduction to the file operations necessary for saving and accessing Excel files, including but not limited to how to save a workbook, how to open and close an existing workbook and how to move between open workbooks.

This course will provide an introduction to the fundamentals of creating calculations in Excel, including but not limited to understanding how to write formulas and use the built-in Excel functions, and the way Excel performs calculations (BEDMAS).

This course will provide an introduction to modifying the layout of a worksheet and how to copy data. It will include but not be limited to how to move and copy data in a worksheet and between worksheets and workbooks, how to make modifications to data, and how to create formulas with absolute cell references.

This course will provide an introduction to formatting commands necessary for effective presentation, including but not limited to setting the number format for cells and how to change the appearance of data using formatting options.

This course will provide an overview of print settings, including but not limited to how to preview a worksheet before printing to ensure the layout is correct and how to print all or part of a workbook or worksheet.

This course will provide an overview of the Sort and Filter features of Excel and their powerful ability to help manipulate lists of data and keep track of information in an orderly fashion. It will include but not be limited to how to sort a table of data, how to filter a table of data and how to work with filtered data.

Complete a practical case study based assessment using Excel.

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This course costs €199.00 or only €25 per week on a no-deposit, interest-free payment plan. Click here to get started now. 

This course takes approximately 60 hours, and you’ll have up to 6 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace. Most of The Career Academy courses are designed so that you do one module a week, but if life gets busy, you can apply for a course extension if you need more time.

Upon completing this course, you could obtain work as an Administration Assistant.

Contact a friendly student advisor on 01 437 8559 to learn about potential career outcomes and where our courses could take you. You’ll also receive a FREE CV review.

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

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Absolutely! You’ve got a 14-day cooling-off period (trial period) at the start of your course. Take that time to review all your learning material and get a feel for online learning. If you decide the course isn’t for you within the trial period, you’ll get a full money-back guarantee*.

A Certificate in Microsoft Excel will teach you to understand the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel. Once you know the basics, the next step would be The Career Academy Intermediate Certificate in Microsoft Excel.

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After enrolling, you’ll receive an 14-day cooling off period (or trial period). If you decide the course isn’t for you within the trial period, you’ll get a full money back guarantee*.

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