Welcome to the MO-210: Microsoft Excel Course, designed to empower you with essential and intermediate Excel skills that are crucial for effective data management, analysis, and reporting. Whether you’re a professional seeking to enhance your career, a student aiming to improve your academic performance, or simply someone who wants to become more proficient in Excel, this course is tailored for you.

Overview

Microsoft Excel is one of the most powerful tools available for data analysis and visualization. With its vast array of features, Excel allows users to perform complex calculations, organize and analyze large sets of data, and create compelling visual presentations. This course will guide you through the fundamental and intermediate functions of Excel, ensuring you gain practical experience that you can apply in real-world scenarios.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

1. Navigate the Excel Interface: Understand the layout of Excel and effectively use its features and functionalities.

2. Create and Manage Worksheets and Workbooks: Learn how to create, save, and manage multiple worksheets and workbooks, including organizing data efficiently.

3. Utilize Formulas and Functions: Apply basic and intermediate formulas and functions to automate calculations and analyze data, including SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, and IF functions.

4. Data Management Skills: Master techniques for sorting, filtering, and organizing data using tables to enhance your analysis capabilities.

5. Create Charts and Visualizations: Develop skills to create various types of charts and visualizations to effectively communicate your data findings.

6. Collaborate and Share Workbooks: Learn how to share and collaborate on Excel workbooks using OneDrive and SharePoint while managing document security and version control.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Business Professionals: Enhance your data management and reporting skills to improve decision-making.

• Students: Gain a solid foundation in Excel to aid in academic projects and studies.

• Job Seekers: Strengthen your resume with valuable Excel skills that are in high demand across industries.

• Anyone Looking to Learn Excel: Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course caters to all levels.

Course Structure

The course is divided into several modules, each focusing on key areas of Excel expertise:

Module 1: Introduction to Excel

• Overview of Excel and its capabilities.

• Navigating the interface and understanding key features.

Module 2: Creating and Managing Worksheets

• Creating new workbooks and worksheets.

• Saving and organizing files effectively.

Module 3: Using Formulas and Functions

• Introduction to basic formulas.

• Using essential functions like SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT.

• Understanding cell references (relative, absolute, mixed).

Module 4: Data Management Techniques

• Sorting and filtering data.

• Creating and managing Excel tables for organized data handling.

Module 5: Data Visualization with Charts

• Creating and customizing different types of charts.

• Understanding when to use specific chart types for data representation.

Module 6: Collaborating and Sharing Workbooks

• Using OneDrive and SharePoint for sharing workbooks.

• Managing changes and collaborating with others in real-time.

Hands-On Learning

Each module includes practical exercises and projects to help you apply what you’ve learned. You’ll work with real-world datasets to reinforce your understanding and build confidence in using Excel for various tasks.

Instructor Support

Throughout the course, you will receive support from experienced instructors who are passionate about Excel and data analysis. They will provide feedback on assignments, answer your questions, and guide you through challenging concepts, ensuring a supportive learning environment.

Why Choose This Course?

1. Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers essential and intermediate Excel skills in a structured format.

2. Flexible Learning: Learn at your own pace with on-demand video lectures and interactive assignments.

3. Real-World Applications: Gain practical skills that can be applied immediately in professional or academic settings.

4. Instructor Guidance: Benefit from direct support and insights from experienced Excel professionals.

Who this course is for:

• Aspiring Data Analysts, Business Intelligence (BI) Professionals, Excel Power Users and Data Enthusiasts