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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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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Power Pivot

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Integration, Performance Measurement, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Performance Reporting, Trend Analysis, Cloud-Based Integration, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Manipulation, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Excel Charts and Pivot Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel 2021-2024 Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Macros, Data Presentation, Microsoft 365, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization Software, Productivity Software, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Data Entry, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Document Management, File Management, Performance Management, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    PwC

    Data Visualization with Advanced Excel

    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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation

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

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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Excel: Validate and Format Data Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Data Validation, Microsoft Excel, Accounting and Finance Software, Standard Accounting Practices, Spreadsheet Software, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Financial Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Excel Formulas, Risk Modeling, Business Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Probability Distribution, Analysis, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Risk Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rice University

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

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

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Expense Management

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Excel for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Consolidation, Forecasting, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Sharing, Data Analysis Software, Data Mapping, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Document Management, Data Management, User Interface (UI)

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Usar Funciones y Fórmulas Básicas en Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Software

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    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

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microsoft Excel: Data Analysis with Power Pivot: Logical Operations
  • Excel Charts and Pivot Tables: Packt
  • Microsoft Excel 2021-2024 Mastery: Logical Operations
  • Data Visualization with Advanced Excel: PwC
  • Excel for Beginners: Sorting, Filtering, Data-Validation: Coursera
  • Excel: Validate and Format Data Fast: Coursera
  • Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models: University of Pennsylvania
  • Introduction à l'analyse de données à l'aide d'Excel: Rice University
  • Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets: Coursera
  • Microsoft Excel for Office 365 (Desktop or Online): Part 3: Logical Operations

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