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Master Microsoft Excel & 365 Apps: Beginner to Advanced Specialization

Packt

Master Microsoft Excel & 365 Apps: Beginner to Advanced Specialization

Master Excel & 365 Apps for Data Analysis.

Learn Excel functions, data modeling, analysis, and automation tools to enhance productivity.

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Beginner level

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4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master Excel 365’s interface, navigation, and essential functions.

  • Build and analyze complex data models with PivotTables and Power Query.

  • Automate repetitive tasks using macros and VBA.

  • Utilize advanced Excel features like dynamic arrays and AI tools.

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Specialization - 4 course series

What you'll learn

  • Master the essential features of Excel 365, including its interface and navigation tools.

  • Gain proficiency in creating spreadsheets, entering data, and using Excel templates.

  • Learn how to apply and customize formulas for efficient data analysis.

  • Explore tools like conditional formatting, charts, and real-time collaboration in Excel.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Excel Formulas
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Data Management
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Microsoft Teams
Category: Microsoft 365
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Cloud Storage
Category: Productivity Software
Category: Data Visualization

What you'll learn

  • Master the use of logical functions like IF, AND, OR, and IFS to make better decisions with data.

  • Learn how to perform flexible data lookups using VLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, and XLOOKUP functions.

  • Gain proficiency in creating and analyzing data with PivotTables and PivotCharts for dynamic reporting.

  • Develop skills in cleaning, manipulating, and visualizing data through advanced Excel techniques like Power Query and custom formatting.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Business Mathematics
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Data Validation
Category: Excel Formulas
Category: Pivot Tables And Charts
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Data Visualization Software
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Statistical Analysis
Category: Descriptive Statistics

What you'll learn

  • Master advanced Excel formulas for productivity and efficiency.

  • Automate tasks using Macros and VBA for increased workflow efficiency.

  • Utilize Power Pivot and Power Query to manage and analyze large datasets.

  • Integrate AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT to streamline Excel tasks.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Import/Export
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Microsoft Copilot
Category: ChatGPT
Category: Excel Macros
Category: Microsoft Excel
Category: Data Integration
Category: Pivot Tables And Charts
Category: Data Transformation
Category: Visual Basic (Programming Language)
Category: Data Cleansing
Category: Excel Formulas
Category: Data Modeling

What you'll learn

  • Master task management and project organization using Microsoft Planner.

  • Create and share beautiful notebooks with OneNote for enhanced organization.

  • Efficiently communicate and collaborate within Microsoft 365 Groups.

  • Manage your emails, calendar, and contacts effectively with Outlook Online.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Calendar Management
Category: File Management
Category: Collaboration
Category: Microsoft Teams
Category: Business Communication
Category: Multimedia
Category: Team Management
Category: Project Management Software
Category: Scheduling
Category: Productivity Software
Category: Microsoft 365
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Microsoft Outlook
Category: Organizational Skills

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