Spreadsheet courses can help you learn data organization, formula creation, data visualization, and basic automation techniques. You can build skills in analyzing trends, performing calculations, and creating dynamic reports. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, along with methods for data manipulation and presentation that enhance your ability to make informed decisions.

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Variance Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Resource Utilization, Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Dashboard, Financial Data, Resource Planning, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Budgeting, Competitive Analysis, Business Valuation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Agentic Workflows, AI powered creativity, Agentic systems, Workforce Management, Scalability, Workforce Planning, Solution Design, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Peer Review, Professional Development, Constructive Feedback, Planning, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Job Analysis, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Personal Development, Dashboard, Competitive Analysis, Goal Setting
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, NoSQL, Database Administration, Data Store, Database Systems, Cloud Storage, Database Theory, Data Storage, Cloud Services, Data Storage Technologies, File Management, Data Security, Data Management, Query Languages, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Google Gemini, Calendar Management, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Google Sheets, Business Research, Spreadsheet Software, Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Brainstorming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Workforce Management, Resource Planning, Business Analytics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, Workforce Planning, Financial Modeling, Inventory Control, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Production Process, Resource Allocation, Analytics, Cash Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Reconciliation, Income Statement, Accounting, Excel Formulas, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Auditing, Verification And Validation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategies, Go To Market Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Intelligence, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Spreadsheet Software, Leadership
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Grant Writing, Resource Allocation, Strategic Decision-Making, Grant Applications, Proposal Development, Strategic Thinking, Stakeholder Communications, Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Social Impact, Fundraising, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Innovation, Leadership
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Graphing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Entry, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Management, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, Data Presentation, Productivity Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Sheets, Scripting, Google Workspace, Scripting Languages, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Automation, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Access, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Supplier Relationship Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours