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This Advanced Excel course offers a practical approach to mastering the advanced features and functionalities of Microsoft Excel.
Through a combination of hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and advanced techniques, participants will explore the powerful capabilities of Excel. They will learn how to effectively analyze complex data sets, automate tasks with macros, create dynamic reports and dashboards, and utilize advanced functions and formulas.
This course is designed for individuals who already have a solid foundation in Excel and want to elevate their skills to an advanced level.
Outline
Course Outline
Day 1: Advanced Functions and Formulas
- Review of essential functions and formulas
- Working with advanced mathematical and statistical functions
- Exploring logical functions and nested formulas
- Using advanced lookup functions for data retrieval and manipulation
- Protecting data with Excel’s data protection features
Day 2: Data Analysis and Visualization
- Advanced data sorting and filtering techniques
- Utilizing advanced data analysis tools (Solver, Goal Seek, Scenario Manager)
- Creating dynamic and interactive charts and graphs
- Customizing chart elements and formatting options
- Building visually appealing and interactive dashboards
Day 3: Data Manipulation and Automation
- Working with advanced data manipulation techniques (Text to Columns, Flash Fill)
- Using advanced filtering and conditional formatting
- Importing and exporting data from different sources (CSV, text files, databases)
- Introduction to Excel macros and automation
- Creating and running macros to automate repetitive tasks
Day 4: Advanced Data Modeling and Analysis
- Working with PivotTables for advanced data analysis and reporting
- Utilizing PivotTable features (grouping, calculated fields, data slicers)
- Creating dynamic PivotCharts for visual analysis
- Protecting and securing data in Excel workbooks
- Auditing formulas and resolving errors using formula auditing tools
Day 5: Advanced Reporting and Macros
- Creating advanced reports with PivotTable slicers, timelines, and sparklines
- Recording and editing macros to automate complex tasks
- Importing and exporting data between Excel and other applications
- Applying advanced data validation techniques
- Protecting sensitive data and implementing data security measures
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Schedules
Weekdays | 09:00 AM — 05:00 PM |
Weekdays | 09:00 AM — 05:00 PM |
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