Course : Excel: Building Your Skills

version 2016/2013/2010 remote TOSA® certification optional

Excel: Building Your Skills

version 2016/2013/2010 remote TOSA® certification optional





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Practical course in person or remote class

Ref. LMX
  1d - 7h00
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Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Consolidate your initial knowledge of Excel.
Master essential shortcuts
Use calculation formulas and functions
Analyze data and understand pivot tables

Certification
If registering for the TOSA® certification option, you must do so at the same time as course registration. The exam is made up of a 60-minute adaptive test with 35 exercises. The result indicates your skill level. Merely taking the course is not sufficient to achieve a maximum score. The exam must be both scheduled and then taken online within 4 weeks following the start of your session.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Discussions, experience-sharing, demonstrations, tutorials, and real cases.
Teaching methods
Active learning based on examples, demonstrations, experience-sharing, real cases, and an evaluation of what was learned from the training.

Course schedule

1
Effectively using shortcuts and essential commands

  • Mastering best practices and shortcuts: Avoid dead ends.
  • Knowing fast, effective, useful commands.
Hands-on work
Learn about and register for the TOSA® certification option. Discovering and applying useful shortcuts and best practices of use.

2
Designing an Excel table

  • Designing a simple table and laying it out.
  • Mastering the features of a structured table.
  • Presenting a data list.
  • Identifying the pros and cons of a structured table and a data list. Selection criteria.
  • Presenting and printing a table, a list.
  • Using Excel themes and styles.
Hands-on work
Creating and laying out a table. Designing filters and data lists. Applying formulas and functions.

3
Mastering calculation formulas and functions

  • Building your knowledge of simple operations: + - * / operators.
  • Mastering formulas with parentheses and percentages.
  • Using the $ character in formulas.
  • Paste link or paste values.
  • Copy and paste: Understanding how to copy formulas.
  • Discovering calculation functions: Common statistics (AVERAGE, COUNT, or COUNTA).
  • Creating calculation formulas in common management tables.
Hands-on work
Creating and editing computing formulas. Observations of differences in results.

4
Analyzing data

  • Getting to know pivot tables: Creating, updating, and formatting them.
  • Understanding and using report filters.
  • Choosing analysis fields and values.
  • Editing value field parameters. Choosing types of calculations.
  • Managing row and column labels.
  • Understanding the principle of data analysis in pivot tables.
  • Formating: The “Format as Table” command.
  • Online option: Schedule and take the TOSA® exam within 4 weeks.
Hands-on work
Creating pivot tables and analyzing data.


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