ALX Training / Excel / Excel: An Introduction

The Need:

A crucial skill for business success, without question, is Microsoft Excel.  In the fast-paced world of modern business, proficiency in Microsoft Excel is no longer a mere option—it’s an absolute necessity. Whether you’re a Business User, an Analyst, a Manager, or a Director, Excel empowers you to unlock valuable insights, streamline processes, and make informed decisions.

In essence, Excel has become the Swiss Army knife for data manipulation. From organising raw information to creating sophisticated data models, it’s your go-to tool, and being able to organise & input data in an efficient & logical manner, become more confident in creating formatted spreadsheets, and perform basic calculations will place you securely on the path to data mastery.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this program of learning, you will know:

How to navigate the Microsoft Excel interface
How to access Backstage View
How to enter data using different shortcuts, hint, tips & tricks
How to apply basic formatting to an Excel workbook
How to use Microsoft Excel to run basic calculations
How to copy & paste data within an Excel workbook

Course Audience:

This course has been designed specifically for individuals who have not yet explored the vast array of tools and features that are present in Microsoft Excel.  If you’re unfamiliar with Excel, this course is your starting point, and we will guide you through every feature step-by-step, transforming your day-to-day business practices while setting you up for business success.

Course Delivery Options:

   This course can be delivered online, or
   Face-to-face in our training centre, or
   At your place of work.

If you would like to have this class online, you will need access to two screens, a webcam, speakers, and a microphone.

Course Duration:

   This highly engaging program of learning is a 3-hour interactive workshop.

Course Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites required for this program of learning ahead of booking it.

Course Includes:

All training spreadsheets for future practice
A full colour booklet to accompany the lesson

Course Cost:

Contact a member of the ALX team for further details using the ‘Contact Form’ below.