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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Employee Surveys, Developing Training Materials, Data Analysis Software, User Accounts, Microsoft 365, Education Software and Technology
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Azure, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Machines, Active Directory, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Networking, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Infrastructure, User Accounts, Multi-Factor Authentication, System Monitoring, Cloud Storage, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, User Feedback, Editing, Data Analysis Software
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Arithmetic, Numerical Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Security Management, Azure Active Directory
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Real Time Data, Dataflow, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, Performance Tuning, SQL, Database Management, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Operational Databases, Database Development, Query Languages, System Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Taking Meeting Minutes, Brainstorming, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Technical Communication, Prioritization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Editing, Generative AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, LLM Application, Productivity, Email Automation, AI Personalization, Make.com, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, OpenAI, Expense Management, Expense Reports, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Automation
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Product Demonstration, Microsoft PowerPoint, Solution Selling, Proposal Development, Multimedia, Organizational Skills, Sales
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), digital literacy, Content Creation, Animations, Multimedia, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Interactive Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Operating System Administration, Computing Platforms, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Control Panels, Configuration Management, User Interface (UI), File Management, Operating Systems, Virtual Environment, Cloud Storage
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months