Yes. You can start learning Google Sheets on Coursera for free in two ways:

1. Preview the first module of many Google Sheets courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in Google Sheets, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

Learning Google Sheets can be approached through various methods. Start by exploring free online resources, including tutorials and guides. Enrolling in structured courses, such as those offered on Coursera, can provide a comprehensive learning experience. Practice is essential; create your own spreadsheets to apply what you learn. Additionally, joining online communities or forums can help you connect with others, share knowledge, and seek assistance when needed.‎

Typical topics covered in Google Sheets courses include basic spreadsheet functions, data entry and formatting, using formulas and functions, creating charts and graphs, and data analysis techniques. Advanced courses may explore topics like pivot tables, data validation, and automation with Google Apps Script. These topics equip learners with the skills needed to manage and analyze data effectively, making them valuable in various professional contexts.‎

For training and upskilling employees, courses like Google Sheets and Doing more with Google Sheets are excellent choices. These courses provide foundational knowledge and practical skills that can enhance productivity in the workplace. Additionally, organizations can benefit from tailored training programs that focus on specific needs, ensuring employees are equipped to utilize Google Sheets effectively in their roles.‎