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Beginner Microsoft Excel Courses

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.

Popular Beginner Microsoft Excel Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Excel Dashboards for Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Performance Analysis, Excel Formulas, People Analytics, Compensation Analysis, Payroll, Trend Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Database Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Sentinel Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Microsoft Azure, Anomaly Detection, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cloud Deployment, Security Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Incident Response, Configuration Management, Data Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Excel for Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Financial Modeling, Excel Macros, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Workflow Management, Finance, Business Analytics, Financial Data, Data Manipulation, Financial Analysis, Analytical Skills, Operational Analysis, Analysis

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Excel Formulas for Peak Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Microsoft Excel, Model Optimization, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Tuning, Process Optimization, Performance Improvement, Financial Modeling, Performance Analysis

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft OneNote (Desktop App)

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Collaborative Software, Document Management, File Management, Content Management, Version Control, Data Sharing, Microsoft Excel, Journals, Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Storage Technologies, Security Controls

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Financial Modeling with Excel NPV

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Excel Formulas, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Finance, Microsoft Excel

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Sampling (Statistics), Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Box Plots, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Analytics, Variance Analysis, Predictive Modeling

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI-Powered Sales & Relationship Management

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Prompt Engineering, Sales Process, Proposal Development, Account Strategy, Microsoft Copilot, Business Writing, Overcoming Objections, Account Management, Needs Assessment, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales Enablement, Sales Presentations, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Success Management, Sales, Business Development

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    James Spurin

    Dive Into Ansible - Beginner to Expert in Ansible - DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Devops Tools, YAML, IT Automation, Docker (Software), Containerization, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Security, Encryption, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Advanced Data Analysis & Visualization with Copilot in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Spreadsheet Software, Report Writing, Microsoft Copilot, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Anomaly Detection, Data Integration, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Advanced Microsoft Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integration

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Burp Suite Unfiltered - Go from a Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Test Tools, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Network Protocols, Web Applications, Test Automation, Development Environment, Proxy Servers, Authentications, Software Installation, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner microsoft excel courses

  • Excel Dashboards for Business Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Sentinel Skills: Packt
  • Advanced Excel for Business Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Excel Formulas for Peak Performance: Coursera
  • Microsoft OneNote (Desktop App): Logical Operations
  • Financial Modeling with Excel NPV: Coursera
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Macquarie University
  • Microsoft AI-Powered Sales & Relationship Management: Microsoft
  • Dive Into Ansible - Beginner to Expert in Ansible - DevOps: James Spurin
  • Advanced Data Analysis & Visualization with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft

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