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Microsoft Excel Introduction

Microsoft Excel Introduction

  • Are you an Excel beginner ready to master this essential spreadsheet software? Our Microsoft Excel Introduction course is perfect for those new to using Excel, or anyone looking to refresh their basic Excel skills. This hands-on training course will guide you step-by-step through the key features and functions of Microsoft Excel, helping you to manage your data smarter and more efficiently.

    In this one day course, you’ll learn how to navigate Excel, create and format spreadsheets, and use basic formulas and functions to organise and analyse data. You’ll discover tips for managing large data sets, including sorting and filtering, and gain confidence in creating clear and professional charts and graphs. Whether you’re working on budgets, reports, or personal projects, this course will give you the skills to make Excel work for you.

    Ideal for beginners or professionals who want to master the fundamentals of Excel, this training is a must for anyone aiming to improve their productivity at work or home. This Excel course can be taught in our Glasgow Training centre, online, or at your workplace in Scotland.

     

    Pricing
    • 1 Day of group training is £799 + VAT per day
    • 2 Days of group training is £699 + VAT per day
    • 3 Days of group training is £649 + VAT per day
    • One-to-one training is £349 + VAT per day

Whats covered in this course

  • Excel Basics

    • Spreadsheet terminology

    • Exploring the Excel window

    • Opening and navigating a workbook

    • Closing a workbook

    • Undo and redo

    • Using Help

  • Entering and Editing Data

    • Creating a new Excel Workbook

    • Entering and editing labels and values

    • Entering and editing formulas

    • Saving a workbook

    • Hiding rows and columns

  • Using Functions

    • Entering Functions

    • Using Autosum

  • Formatting Worksheets

    • Formatting text

    • Formatting rows and columns

    • Number formatting

    • Other formatting features

    • Borders and shading

    • Formatting tables

  • Printing

    • Page Setup options

    • Margins

    • Page orientation

    • Preview

    • Print options

  • Charts

    • Creating Charts

    • Chart types

    • Formatting Charts

  • Absolute Cell References

    • Lock rows and column cell references

What Etopia clients are saying about our training courses

  • "I have just attended the day myself and have found it very beneficial; Callum took a gentle steady pace with us all which we really appreciated. Overall it has been a great day.
    ★★★★★".

    Kim Donaldson, St Columba's Hospice, Excel Training.

  • "The course was very thorough and I have a much better understanding of Excel
    ★★★★★".

    Kevin Brown, IFT, Excel.

  • "Irene was so knowledgeable and I really feel I will use some of what I have learned. She was an excellent trainer
    ★★★★★".

    Angela Mayne, Crown Office, Excel Advanced.

  • "I have already set up a macro that I use daily and I am looking forward to the month end so that I can use a pivot table!
    ★★★★★".

    Angela Houliston , Edinburgh Assay Office, MS Excel Advanced.

  • "Beyond my expectations. explained patiently and reinforced the concepts - great trainer.
    ★★★★★".

    Neil Stewart, Fairfield Technologies, MS Excel.

  • "Just thought I would drop you a note to say how much I enjoyed yesterday’s course. Irene was so knowledgeable and I really feel I will use some of what I have learned. She was an excellent trainer.
    ★★★★★".

    Angela Mayne, Crown Office, Excel Advanced.

  • Live Online Training

    A fully interactive, instructor-led training course you can attend from the comfort of your own home or office. Enjoy an interactive learning session online with our most convenient and accessible method yet.

  • Classroom Training

    We regularly host training courses in our city-centre venue. Join our experienced trainers in person for a fully interactive training session, and enjoy access to our comfortable breakout room and on-site café.

  • Training at Your Workplace

    Looking for private training in central Scotland? Our qualified trainers can make the trip to your office, providing professional on-site training in an environment that's comfortable and familiar to you.

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