Getting Started with Excel
Getting to know Excel
Become familiar with Excel as an app, learn tricks for formatting, organisation and a foundation of using functions.
This is the first part of our Excel series and improving your digital skills. In this session, we make sure you have the core understanding and knowledge of Microsoft Excel. This session will allow you to progress onto more further learning of more intermediate and advanced elements of Microsoft Excel. Excel is the world’s most powerful desktop spreadsheet application and has been around since 1985. CEyX offers a series of live training webinars taking learners from Excel Basics to Creating Dashboards.
*Disclaimer* we shall be presenting using the app version of Excel so older or online versions may not be as feature rich.
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Key Takeaways
- Overview of a spreadsheet – what you’d use excel for and a walkthrough of the areas of a Excel sheet
- Overview of the Ribbon – Walk you through the Excel ribbon and the sections of the ribbon
- Using Templates – Identifying how to use templates and where to find them.
- What are cells, ranges and formulas –Explaining what can be achieved with a Excel working sheet
- Using Filters – to gain insight into your data
- Excel Tables – what are they and making the most of them
