Excel 2010 Expert

Designed for: 

Those who wish to learn this popular spreadsheet program to an advanced level

Pre-requisites: 

Working knowledge of the Excel 2010 program, ideally having completed the Excel 2010 course

Objectives: 

To teach the Excel 2010 program to an advanced level and to cover the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and ECDL Advanced (Spreadsheets) exams.
 

Course Content:

• Lesson One – Including: Using AutoFill, carrying out date calculations, adding a worksheet background, showing/hiding gridlines and headings, creating and working with tables, converting text to columns, removing duplicates, consolidating data, hiding/unhiding worksheets, using paste special, creating a custom format
• Lesson Two – Including: Defining, using and managing named ranges, using named ranges in formulas, inserting, modifying and removing hyperlinks, formatting elements of a column chart, using functions: ROUND; SUMIF; SUMIF; IF; IFERROR; AND, using the IF function nested with OR
• Lesson Three – Including: Using conditional formatting, editing a conditional formatting rule, using the Rules Manager, formatting cells meeting a specific condition, applying more than one conditional formatting  rule, sorting data using cell attributes, filtering data using cell attributes, using advanced filter options
• Lesson Four – Including:  Recording and running macros, editing a macro, running a macro from the Quick Access Toolbar, deleting macros, using data validation, tracing precedent/dependent cells in a worksheet, evaluating formulas, tracing errors.
• Lesson Five – Including:  Summarising data using subtotals, using database functions, grouping and ungrouping data, creating a pivot table, refreshing pivot table data, filtering information in a pivot table, formatting pivot table data, creating and using a slicer, formatting a slicer
• Lesson Six – Including:  Using the VLOOKUP function, inserting an embedded object into a spreadsheet, inserting a linked object into a spreadsheet, using paste special to create a link between programs, linking Excel workbooks, using the scenario manager, setting up data tables
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• Lesson Seven – Including:  Protecting worksheet cells, applying and removing passwords, setting file properties, sharing workbooks, merging workbooks, tracking changes, accepting or rejecting changes, using the Document Inspector, marking a workbook as final, removing a password, adding a digital signature
• Lesson Eight – Including:  Using statistical functions: COUNTA, COUNTBLANK, COUNTIF, using text functions: PROPER, UPPER; LOWER, CONCATENATE, using financial functions: PV; NPV; RATE, using nested functions

   

Benefits:

• Learn how to use this popular spreadsheet program
• The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
• A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course
• The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate