Course description

This course is designed to help you master Microsoft Excel from the ground up. Whether you're a beginner or someone looking to refresh your skills, you’ll learn how to work with spreadsheets, analyze data, and automate tasks efficiently.

From basic navigation and formatting to essential formulas, charts, and pivot tables, this course offers practical, hands-on lessons tailored for work, school, or personal productivity. You’ll build confidence in organizing data, making calculations, and presenting insights visually.

By the end, you’ll be able to use Excel to manage budgets, track performance, analyze trends, and much more with ease.

What will i learn?

  • By the end of this course, learners will be able to navigate and customize the Excel interface, enter and format data accurately, and confidently use essential formulas and functions such as SUM, AVERAGE, IF, and COUNT for everyday calculations. They will be equipped to sort and filter datasets for effective analysis, create and format professional charts and graphs, and build PivotTables to summarize large data sets. Learners will also apply conditional formatting to highlight key insights, use data validation tools like dropdown lists to ensure accuracy, and automate repetitive tasks using features like AutoFill and basic macros. Additionally, they will know how to save, print, and export their Excel documents for reporting and presentation purposes, enhancing their productivity in both academic and professional environments.

Requirements

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 or later (Excel 365 recommended)
  • Willingness to learn and practice with real examples

Frequently asked question

This course is ideal for beginners and intermediate users—students, office workers, entrepreneurs, or anyone who wants to improve their Excel skills for work or personal use.

You’ll need Microsoft Excel 2016 or later. Excel 365 is recommended to access the latest features and tools.

No. The course starts with the basics and gradually moves to more advanced techniques. Basic computer skills are enough.

Most learners complete it in 6–8 hours, depending on their pace and practice. It’s self-paced, so you can learn at your convenience.

You can ask questions in the course discussion area or reach out to support for technical help.

Yes. You’ll have lifetime access to the course content, so you can review topics anytime. Choose the payment type you would like to use.

Patswe Francis

Committed to digital education

$25

Lectures

1

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

2 Months

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