Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Info Systems
A course by
UCOL
Learn the basics of spreadsheets in the UCOL free Introduction to Microsoft Excel course.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
Core skills this course teaches

Understand spreadsheet components
Identify and navigate the key components of a spreadsheet interface.

Enter and edit data
Input data into Excel cells and modify existing entries as needed.

Use basic formulas
Create and apply basic formulas to perform simple calculations within Excel.
What You're Signing Up For
The UCOL Introduction to Microsoft Excel course offers 40 hours of facilitated, self-paced learning covering the fundamentals of working with spreadsheets. Students learn to enter and edit data, create formulas, and use charts in Microsoft Excel. The course is designed to help learners, whether refreshing existing skills or starting out, to become proficient at organizing, analyzing, and presenting data using spreadsheets. Study is available at flexible times at two UCOL campuses, with facilitators on hand to assist.
Course Content
- Understanding the components of a spreadsheet
- Entering data into cells
- Editing cells
- Basic formulas
- Charts
What you need to know first
Open entry. No previous academic qualifications needed.

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Information Technology
Administration

Future employment opportunities might be
Entry-level roles requiring spreadsheet skills
Administrative assistant
Support roles in business operations