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.
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Data Storytelling, Database Design, Dashboard, Predictive Analytics, MySQL, Data Presentation, Relational Databases, SQL, Tableau Software, Business Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Visualization Software, Process Development, Data Visualization, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Business Communication, Microsoft Excel
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Project Coordination, Project Management, Productivity Software, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Data Validation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Ggplot2, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tableau Software, Data Processing, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, File Management
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Universidad Austral
Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Operations Research, Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Validation, Data Import/Export, Resource Utilization, Process Optimization, Data Sharing, Trend Analysis, Data Integration, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
SAS
Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Manipulation, Statistical Reporting, Data Import/Export, Requirements Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Analysis, Data Access, Statistical Programming, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Excel, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Graphing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Modeling, Database Development, Databases, Business Analysis Tools, Data Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Analysis Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Presentations, Data Presentation, Consulting, Data Visualization, Microsoft PowerPoint, Management Consulting, Executive Presence, Business Consulting, Excel Formulas, Benchmarking, Microsoft Excel, Proposal Writing, Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Analytical Skills, Lean Six Sigma, Interviewing Skills, Six Sigma Methodology, Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Data Transformation, Dashboard, Data Validation, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Budget Management, Prioritization, Expense Management, Cost Management, Cost Reduction, Investments, Cost Control, General Finance, Accounting and Finance Software, Cost Containment, Financial Planning, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Payroll, Personal Development, Income Statement, Spreadsheet Software
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Claude Code, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Model Context Protocol, Presentations, Excel Formulas, Business Process Automation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Financial Data, Tool Calling, Productivity Software, Automation, Financial Modeling, Workflow Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Decision Making, Statistics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Business Modeling, Excel Formulas, Descriptive Analytics, Business Risk Management, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Statistical Visualization, Infographics, Tree Maps, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Graphing, Data Analysis, Trend Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months