ALX Training / Excel / Excel: An Introduction

The Need:

Having a basic understanding of Excel is essential in today’s fast-paced business world.  Excel is a powerful business application that is used to provide users with insights about their data and make informed business decisions as well as complex activities.

Are you new to Excel? Have you been tasked with inputting or navigating around your organisation’s spreadsheets? Or creating a new spreadsheet from scratch?

This course will help you navigate the Excel interface comfortably, learn efficient methods for inputting data, perform quick formatting, and learn basic calculation skills, along with some shortcuts and tips.

This Excel Introduction course is designed for users who are absolute beginners to Excel and need to start at the very beginning. If you are already using Excel from time to time, consider the Excel Essentials course for core-key Excel content.

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 never seen or used Excel at all, it will start at the very beginning.

For those who have seen Excel or used Excel a little, then Excel Essentials would be your best course to start with.

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.