Microsoft Excel - Advanced
Course Description
This is a Microsoft Excel Advanced course. The teaching approach contains a mix of lectures, practical and one-to-one work and varies according to the people attending. For the most part, candidates are able to work at a pace which best suits them, and emphasis is placed upon quality of learning, rather than quantity.
Course Duration
1 day
Course Objectives
On completion, candidates should be familiar with the mosre advanced functions of Microsoft Excel and also be equipped with the necessary skills to produce complex documents and integrate them with output from other Windows applications.
Course Content
FUNCTIONS
Getting help about using a particular function
TODAY
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
SUMIF
ROUND
COUNT
COUNTA
COUNTIF
PROPER
UPPER
LOWER
CONCATENATE
FV
NPV
PMT
PV
RATE
HLOOKUP
VLOOKUP
IF
AND
OR
ISERROR
DSUM
DMIN
DMAX
DCOUNT
Using nested functions
USING ONE-INPUT OR TWO-INPUT DATA TABLES / WHAT-IF TABLES
Using a one input data table command
Using a two input data table command
A FIRST LOOK AT PIVOT TABLES
Creating a Pivot Table
Dropping data into the Pivot Table
Modifying data and refreshing the Pivot Table
Grouping data within a Pivot table
SCENARIOS
Scenario Manager - an example
Showing a scenario
Viewing an alternative scenario
Create a scenario summary
AUDITING
Tracing precedent cells
Tracing the dependants of a cell
Displaying all formulas within a worksheet
Adding comments
Displaying comments
Removing comments
Editing comments
MACROS
Displaying the Developer tab
Recording and running macros
Lowering your macro security level
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Changing the Quick Access Toolbar Macro icon
Removing a macro icon from the Quick Access Toolbar
Raising your macro security level
Getting help about using a particular function
TODAY
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
SUMIF
ROUND
COUNT
COUNTA
COUNTIF
PROPER
UPPER
LOWER
CONCATENATE
FV
NPV
PMT
PV
RATE
HLOOKUP
VLOOKUP
IF
AND
OR
ISERROR
DSUM
DMIN
DMAX
DCOUNT
Using nested functions
USING ONE-INPUT OR TWO-INPUT DATA TABLES / WHAT-IF TABLES
Using a one input data table command
Using a two input data table command
A FIRST LOOK AT PIVOT TABLES
Creating a Pivot Table
Dropping data into the Pivot Table
Modifying data and refreshing the Pivot Table
Grouping data within a Pivot table
SCENARIOS
Scenario Manager - an example
Showing a scenario
Viewing an alternative scenario
Create a scenario summary
AUDITING
Tracing precedent cells
Tracing the dependants of a cell
Displaying all formulas within a worksheet
Adding comments
Displaying comments
Removing comments
Editing comments
MACROS
Displaying the Developer tab
Recording and running macros
Lowering your macro security level
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Changing the Quick Access Toolbar Macro icon
Removing a macro icon from the Quick Access Toolbar
Raising your macro security level
Who should attend?
Aimed at frequent users who have an excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel’s basic and intermediate principles, this course provides candidates with practical experience of the topics listed in the course outline.
Pre-requisites
Those attending should have an understanding of Microsoft Excel to an intermediate level, be competent Microsoft Windows users, and be familiar with the basics of file and disk management.