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About the Course

In this first course of the specialization Excel Skills for Business, you will learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel. Within six weeks, you will be able to expertly navigate the Excel user interface, perform basic calculations with formulas and functions, professionally format spreadsheets, and create visualizations of data through charts and graphs. Whether you are self-taught and want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, or whether you have never used Excel before, this course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident user and develop more advanced skills in later courses. The best way to learn Excel is to use Excel. In this course, learners will solve a broad range of business problems as they apply the Excel skills and techniques they learn along the way. This course uses downloadable Excel workbooks and full data sets with applied examples and practical challenge exercises. This provides learners with countless opportunities to practice their Excel skills while discovering new and useful productivity features of Excel for a variety of business contexts. Spreadsheet software is one of the most ubiquitous pieces of software used in workplaces across the world. Learning to confidently operate this software means adding a highly valuable asset to your employability portfolio. At a time when digital skills jobs are growing much faster than non-digital jobs, make sure to position yourself ahead of the rest by adding Excel skills to your employment portfolio....

Top reviews

AN

Dec 19, 2023

An excellent course with basic and fundamental knowledge about Excel! The course has been designed greatly for beginners and anyone who wants to review basic Excel skills. A highly recommended course!

DT

Feb 8, 2021

Really well done! You kept me interested and motivated, and that's not easy to do!

I enjoyed the balance of instructional videos and hands-on exercises, and I'm excited to try the Intermediate now.

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By Laura T

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May 9, 2020

I already use Excel for work so I wondered whether the first course would be too basic for me, but I learned a ton of tips and tricks that I can now use daily!

By chetan k s

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Feb 16, 2020

Good videos and assessment tests for beginners level, looking forward to learning Intermediate and Advanced from the same team, good work guys, cheers to that.

By Ahsan S

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Sep 9, 2018

Amazingly simple

Brilliantly Explained

Cleverly Paced

Splendidly Designed Quizzes

The instructors have just made me a fan of themselves :) Keep Up This Great Work

By Srinivasa R K

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Dec 3, 2023

One can add value to his work / skills through this course, The videos / instructors are excellent and explaining in such a way that it is easy to understand.

By Leiner O

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Nov 19, 2023

Excelente, para los principiantes está perfecto y para los que ya tiene un poco más de experiencia sirve para reforzar las bases que a veces se dan por hecho.

By talha n

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Mar 18, 2023

Excellent way to teaching, every topic is divided into separate videos. After each topic there is a practice exercise to revise contend of the previous topic.

By Harshdeep S B

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Sep 5, 2022

I would like to highly thank Prashan Sir and Nicky Ma'am for making this amazing course which has helped me a lot in getting a strong foundation in MS Excel.

By Quintain

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May 2, 2021

I've always hated using Excel, but now I have an amazing grasp on it and love using it. This course, the content and especially the professors were wonderful.

By Benjamín H F

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Mar 11, 2021

Enseña lo básico de excel. Nunca está demás conocerlos o repasarlos si es que hace mucho uno no lo usa y se siente con muchas preguntas. En resumen, está weno

By Ste

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Dec 4, 2020

Actually for me is the best Coursera course ever done. Professional, practical, effective, right challenging and with nice professors. Good Job and thank you!

By Charmaine W

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Nov 5, 2020

This course was very informative and gave excellent tips and shortcuts. I will be review more on the aspects of charts to make sure i know exactly what to do.

By Dana C

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Oct 7, 2020

A great class with plenty of explanation of the covered materials. I would recommend that anyone looking to refresh on their Excel skills to take this class.

By Boholana18

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Sep 22, 2020

First of all--Thank you to the teachers for the job well done. This course, it help me a lot-- I learned so many skills like chart, spreadsheet, graphs..etc.

By Vivek S

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Aug 9, 2020

Great Course and Nicely Explain. Will try and love to meet the Faculties of the Course and convey Thanks in person if by any chance I am able to visit Sydney.

By HIMANSHU G

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Jun 23, 2020

This was amazing because every week the first session was about introducing the week work was very awesome. How they convey their thoughts that was very good.

By ALVIN S S M 2

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Jun 10, 2020

The best course to get to know the fundamentals and essential tools of Excel. Thanks, Mr. Prashan and Ms. Nicole for the excellent coursework and assignments.

By Afrida R A

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Jun 8, 2020

It is a very well designed course for beginners. This course has helped to brush up my excel skills and I am looking forward to start the intermediate course.

By Brian H

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May 4, 2020

As a self-taught user of Excel, I never realized how little I knew of the basics until I took this course. Now I feel like I've filled in the gaps. Thank you!

By Giulia B

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Apr 23, 2020

The course was very useful and very well developed. I enjoyed all videos, exercises and reading ideas.

I recommend it even if you are already an Excel user !

By Dane C

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Jan 23, 2019

A great introductory course to the power of excel! It is an easy to follow course where you take control of the speed you want to learn and teach yourself in.

By paula

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Jul 26, 2018

Excellent program, teachers and material. I will definitely take the next Excel course for business with Macquarie University!!!

Thank you for the challenge!!

By Kiitan O

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May 30, 2023

very easy to follow through, and the explanation is really simple and easy to understand. I love the time it took them to explain each function. Thank you.

By Oscar K

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Apr 8, 2023

The materials came really in handy and the delivery was astonishing. The exercises were a little bit challenging, took my time and everything seemed perfect.

By Pavle S

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Jan 10, 2023

Very good course to improve basics and delve into the more advanced areas of excel.

Would recommend to anyone that has gotten into Excel by being self taught.

By Adesewa A

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Sep 13, 2022

Excellect study course, and the tutors did amazing job especially Nikki. Such a calm and very detailed tutor who knows her onions. So glad I took the course.