Microsoft Excel Intermediate Course Outline
Course Aims
This one-day course is designed to advance users' knowledge of the features and functions within Excel and realize the advantages of using a powerful electronic spreadsheet. The course is entirely 'hands on', so those attending will get practice in creating and modifying actual spreadsheets, enhancing them with charts and graphics and using more advanced formulae.
Course Outline
Viewing Worksheets
Reviewing the Basics
Customising View Options
Displaying and Customising Toolbars
Hiding Workbooks and Worksheets
Freezing Panes
Grouping and Ungrouping Worksheets
More Formatting Techniques
Using Styles
Conditional Formatting
Using the Format Painter
Using Guidelines
Hiding and Displaying Cells
More Formulas and Functions
Using the Series Command
Using the Insert Function Wizard
Using the Excel Function Categories
Correcting Formulas
Using the Formula Error Checker
Using the Formula Auditing Toolbar
Using the Watch Window |
Database and List Functions
Using Databases
Creating and Editing Databases
Sorting a Database
Using AutoFilters
Advanced Filters
Working with Filtered Data
Using Data Forms
Charts and Pictures
Chart Wizard
Chart Toolbars
Working with Charts
Formatting the Chart
Drawing and Picture Objects
The Drawing Toolbar
Working with Autoshapes
Creating Text Boxes
Adding Pictures
Layering Objects
Grouping and Ungrouping Objects
Excel and the Other Applications
Converting Files from Other Applications
Copying Data from Other Applications
Embedding and Linking Objects
Hyperlinks
Managing Links |
Target Audience
Users with a basic understanding of MS Excel who want to consolidate and expand on their knowledge of the basic features in a short space of time.
Assumed Knowledge
A working knowledge of using a P, keyboard and mouse, Windows and some experience of creating basic spreadsheets is assumed, gained from the workplace or by prior attendance on a "Windows User Introduction" or "MS Excel Introduction" course.
Related Courses
Excel Introduction and Advanced; Windows; other MS Office applications
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