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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Creating a Budget with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Budget Management, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Data, Microsoft Office

    ★ 4.5 (635) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation

    Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Office

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with PivotTables

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Presentation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization, Trend Analysis, Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Data Modeling, Verification And Validation, Financial Modeling, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Technical Documentation, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Management, Business Reporting, Data Visualization

    ★ 4.5 (37) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    PwC

    Problem Solving with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Validation, Complex Problem Solving, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Management

    ★ 4.7 (5.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Excel VLOOKUP Mastery for Real-World Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Analytical Skills, Business Analytics, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Word 365 for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Document Management, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, File Management, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction à l'analyse de données à l'aide d'Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis Software, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Synthesis, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.5 (21) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction to Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Data Manipulation, Expense Management, Budgeting, Inventory Management System, Data Management, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (89) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    A Comprehensive Excel Masterclass

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Financial Modeling, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Financial Data, Microsoft Office

    ★ 4.7 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Automation

    ★ 4.8 (4.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner microsoft excel courses

  • Master Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Creating a Budget with Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation: Coursera
  • Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with PivotTables: Logical Operations
  • Excel Modeling for Professionals: Best Practices & Pitfalls: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Problem Solving with Excel : PwC
  • Excel VLOOKUP Mastery for Real-World Data Analysis: LearnKartS
  • Microsoft Word 365 for Beginners: Packt
  • Introduction à l'analyse de données à l'aide d'Excel: Rice University
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel: Coursera

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