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Advanced Excel (ECDL)

This hands-on course is designed for individuals who have already achieved an ECDL certificate. The course will enable students to edit and enhance numeric, text and graphical data and to sort, query and link. Students will be able to carry out advanced formatting and presentation operations on charts and graphs, while also using functions such as those associated with statistical or mathematical operations.

 

Duration

6 Weeks

 

Outline

Session 1

Review of ECDL Excel to assess student knowledge

Name cell range

Automatic & conditional formatting

Formatting cells and custom numbers

Paste special

Importing text files

Exporting files into Excel

Basic mathematical functions

Lookup & reference

Comments: creating, editing, printing, deleting

Session 2

Scenarios

Creating a scenario from a defined cell range

Creating a scenario Summary Report

Date & time functions

Mathematic functions

Text functions

Financial functions

Sorting Data & custom Sorting

Subtotal

Filtering

Display Options

Freezing row & column titles

Hiding rows, columns, and worksheets

Linking data and charts between worksheets and spreadsheets and external applications

Creating a workbook

Session 3

Functions: statistical, database, nested

Consolidating data in adjacent worksheets

Advanced filtering

Introduction to Charts

Session 4

Protection & security

What-if tables

Consolidating data

Auditing

Session 5

Templates

Macros

Pivot tables

Charts

Pre-test evaluation

Session 6

Final Exam

 

Prerequisite

Students must have successfully completed ECDL prior to this course

 

Cost

€275

 

Funding Availability

Funding may be available. Please contact us for details.

 

 

 

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