John Wiley & Sons

Excel Data Mastery: Formulas, Analysis & Visualization

John Wiley & Sons

Excel Data Mastery: Formulas, Analysis & Visualization

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Create and format spreadsheets for efficient data management

  • Perform calculations and use advanced functions to analyze data

  • Build visualizations and automate tasks using macros and AI tools

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October 2026

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8 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 7 modules in this course

This module teaches learners how to efficiently retrieve and manipulate data using Excel's lookup functions. It covers VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, INDEX, and XLOOKUP, focusing on their strengths, limitations, and practical applications. Students will learn to handle errors, retrieve multiple results, and improve data navigation skills.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

This module teaches learners how to manipulate and transform text and numerical data in Excel using a variety of functions and tools. It covers techniques for cleaning, merging, and restructuring data efficiently. By the end, learners will be able to handle text formatting and data splitting with confidence.

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1 video8 readings1 assignment

This module explores the use of logic functions in Excel to automate decision-making and improve data accuracy. Learners will discover how to manage multiple conditions, handle errors, and aggregate data using functions like IFS, SUMIFS, COUNTIF, and error-checking tools. By the end, they will be able to create more reliable and efficient spreadsheets.

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1 video7 readings1 assignment

This module covers techniques for managing and manipulating dynamic data using functions like UNIQUE, SORT, and FILTER. Learners will gain skills in organizing, removing duplicates, and filtering data efficiently, as well as understanding how to resolve common issues like the #SPILL! error. The content focuses on practical applications of dynamic array functions to improve data accuracy and performance.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module equips learners with essential techniques for tracing and debugging formulas in Excel, including identifying dependent cells, evaluating complex calculations, and using error-checking tools to improve spreadsheet accuracy and efficiency.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module teaches essential skills for efficiently navigating and managing spreadsheets, including using Go To, custom views, and splitting windows. Learners will gain confidence in moving through large datasets and organizing workbook layouts. The content covers practical techniques for improving productivity in Excel.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module teaches learners how to effectively summarize and visualize data using Excel tools such as PivotTables, charts, and templates. It covers the creation, customization, and management of visual elements to communicate insights clearly. Learners will gain practical skills in transforming raw data into meaningful reports.

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1 video9 readings2 assignments

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