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Microsoft Excel: Introduction to Spreadsheets - Managing Data

Qualifications needed

You should be familiar with the Windows environment and the Office for Windows interface.

Follow on course

Microsoft Excel : Creating and using formulae

Course information

This course is aimed at those with no experience in Excel or those without  formal training and introduces the basic essential features for the efficient entering and managing of data.

Skills covered include:

• Using the excel interface (worksheets and workbooks)
• Understanding data types
• Entering and editing data (copy/paste)
• Worksheet and data formatting
• Using a data series
• Sorting and filtering data
• Using Excel tables for basic analysis
• Printing and layout

What previous participants have said:

• "Although I already had a basic working knowledge of Excel and have used spreadsheets for a while, I honestly learnt a lot of tips and techniques I had no knowledge of previously."
• "Everything built up and I realised how much I didn't know about Excel before! Simple instructions, decent pace, sound advice, and helpful/useful information!"
• "It provides great hints to improve your efficiency at making and managing spreadsheets."
• "Anyone working in an admin position at the university can benefit from the course, even if they have some previous knowledge of excel, as it was great at filling in gaps in existing knowledge"

PLEASE NOTE: These are live sessions and with attendance at the stated venue.

These courses are not open to those on Undergraduate or Taught Postgraduate programs.

Based on Excel M365 for Windows

Tutors

Sonny Evans

Venue

Walter Bower House, Eden Campus, Guardbridge - IT Classroom

Course provider

IELLI
Email: ielli@st-andrews.ac.uk