Introduction to Microsoft Excel

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A course by

UCOL

Learn the basics of spreadsheets in the UCOL free Introduction to Microsoft Excel course.

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This course starts anytime


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Available in 2 locations


Core skills this course teaches


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Understand spreadsheet components

Identify and navigate the key components of a spreadsheet interface.

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Enter and edit data

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

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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.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Information Technology

  • Administration

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Entry-level roles requiring spreadsheet skills

  • Administrative assistant

  • Support roles in business operations