Course Overview
This one-day course introduces you to the essential features and functions of Microsoft Excel. It is designed to help you become a confident and effective user of spreadsheet software, enabling you to organise data, carry out basic calculations and present information clearly. The course also provides a foundation for progression to Intermediate and Advanced Excel courses.
Day and time: Wednesday, 9.00am to 5.00pm
Start date: Multiple dates available
Duration: One Day
Delivery method: Online
Who is this course for?
• Adults who are new to Microsoft Excel or want to build basic spreadsheet skills
• Learners who want to improve their digital skills for work, study or personal use
• Those planning to progress to Intermediate or Advanced Excel courses
What you will learn
• How to create, save and organise spreadsheets
• How to enter, format and manage text and numerical data
• How to use basic functions, calculations, charts and graphs
On completion, you will be able to use Excel confidently to store, organise and present data accurately for everyday tasks.
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Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements
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Summary of Outcomes
This course supports digital skills development for a wide range of job roles where spreadsheet use is required. You can progress to Intermediate Excel and Advanced Excel courses to further develop your skills for employment, administration, finance or data-related roles.
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Course Modules
• Creating and saving spreadsheets
• Entering and formatting data
• Performing calculations and checking results
• Creating charts and graphs to present data -
Method of Assessment
• Practical tasks demonstrating use of spreadsheet software
• Assessment of underpinning knowledge through set activities -
Additional Costs
No additional costs
Location
Locations across wales or in-house at your business
Course length
1 Day
Fee
£30.00 – funding available, subject to eligibility