Microsoft Excel Masterclass Course Outline
Module 1: Navigation of the Excel Interface
- Starting Excel
- The Excel Tab Interface
- The Main Components of the Workbook Screen
- Understanding the Backstage View
- Accessing the Backstage View
- Understanding Dialog Boxes
- Launching Dialog Boxes
- Understanding the Quick Access Toolbar
- Adding Commands to the QAT
- Changing the Location of the Bar
- Adding a New Command to the Toolbar
- Removing a Command from the Quick Access Bar
- Understanding the Status Bar
Module 2: Use of Lists and Tables
- Understanding Lists
- Applying a Filter
- Performing an Alphabetical Sort
- Performing a Numerical Sort
- Creating a Table
- Converting Selection to a Data Table
- Inserting or Deleting Table Records
- Deleting Table Records
- Removing Duplicates
- Modifying a Table
- Sorting Data in a Table
- Naming Tables
- Resizing Tables
- Converting a Table to a Range
- Deleting a Table
Module 3: Conditional Formatting
- Understanding Conditional Formatting
- Highlight Cells Containing Values
- Highlighting Cells Containing Text
- Highlighting Duplicate Values
- Using Top and Bottom Rules
- Using Data Bars
- Using Colour Scales
- Using Icon Sets
- Creating Custom Rules
- The Conditional Formatting Rules Manager
- Clearing Rules
Module 4: Using Formulas and Creating Pivot Tables
- Using Sparklines
- Using Formulas in Excel
- Exploring Excel Functions
- Insert Function Button
- Working with Names and Ranges
- Creating a Named Reference
- Removing a Named Reference
- What If Formulas
- Common Logical Functions
- Arguments used within If Functions
- Creating a PivotTable from an Excel Data List
- Add/Remove/Reorganise Data Fields
- Changing the PivotTable Design
- Refresh Data/Change Data Source
- Creating and Modifying a Pivot Chart
- VLOOKUP
- Zooming In and Out Quickly
- Undo, Redo, and Repeat with Keystrokes