Beginner Microsoft Excel courses can help you learn essential functions, data organization techniques, basic formulas, and chart creation. You can build skills in data analysis, creating pivot tables, and using conditional formatting to enhance your spreadsheets. Many courses introduce tools like Excel's data visualization features and formulas, showing how these skills can streamline tasks and improve data presentation.

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Proofreading, Business Writing, Document Management, Productivity Software, Microsoft Windows, Writing and Editing, Computer Literacy, Technical Documentation, Writing, Web Content, Editing, Report Writing, Business Communication, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Productivity
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Analysis Software, Analysis
★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, CI/CD, Database Design, Microsoft Azure, Power BI, Data Governance, Continuous Integration, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Transaction Processing, Data Architecture, Model Optimization, Transact-SQL, Enterprise Architecture, SQL, Cloud Infrastructure
★ 3.6 (10) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Microsoft Office, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
★ 4.4 (175) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Excel Macros, Storytelling, Excel Formulas, Data Synthesis, LLM Application, Consolidation, AI literacy, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, AI Enablement, Plot (Graphics), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, AI powered creativity, Generative AI
★ 4.8 (8.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Collaborative Software, Project Management, Team Management
★ 4 (23) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Business Correspondence, Risking, Leadership Development, AI literacy, Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Business Transformation, Staff Management, AI Integrations
★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Microsoft Word, Computer Literacy, Data Entry, Information Technology
★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Microsoft Excel, Collaborative Software, Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Entry, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Word, Document Management, Data Management, Version Control, Editing, File Management, Data Sharing, Cloud Storage, Business, Business Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Access, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Development, Microsoft 365, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Database Management Systems, Data Maintenance, Microsoft Windows, Databases, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Query Languages, Data Presentation, Productivity Software, User Interface (UI), Scripting
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Data Lakes, Enterprise Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Integration, Virtualization, Cloud Storage, Metadata Management, Data Storage, Data Transformation, Scalability
★ 3.3 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Writing, Business Writing, Document Management
★ 4.7 (796) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours